from £140 (as of 16 Sept)
Liverpool • United Kingdom
Hot Water Comedy Club
Parr Street, Liverpool, L1 4EY Open in Google Maps
Hot Water Comedy Club, Liverpool, hosts 1 upcoming event on 7 Nov 2026, with tickets from £140. General admission from £177.54.
Tickets from £140
On sale now 1 upcoming event
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across November 2026, Hot Water Comedy Club hosts 1 upcoming event. Featured headliner is Red Richardson. Tickets currently start from £140.
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Upcoming events at Hot Water Comedy Club
How much are tickets at Hot Water Comedy Club?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 1 upcoming date. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £177.54 | 1 |
What time do doors open at Hot Water Comedy Club?
The venue entrance is prominently located on Hardman Street. Queueing arrangements typically involve a single line along the pavement immediately outside the main door. All attendees should anticipate routine bag searches upon entry.
Most upcoming dates start at 19:15 (1 of 1 listed date); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Hot Water Comedy Club: Layout, History & Architecture
Occupying a refitted late Victorian commercial property at 45 Hardman Street, Hot Water Comedy Club presents an intimate performance environment distinct from larger theatre halls. The internal architecture reflects its adaptation from a prior commercial use, featuring a robust, utilitarian aesthetic. The main auditorium accommodates approximately 180 patrons in a cabaret-style seating arrangement, typically featuring rows of chairs and small tables directly facing the stage. There are no tiered balconies or structural pillars to obstruct views; sightlines are direct and largely unhindered due to the compact nature of the space and often a subtle raking of the floor.
The internal ceiling height is comparatively low, contributing to a sense of immediate proximity between performer and audience. Acoustically, the hall operates as a largely 'dry' space, with significant sound absorption from the densely packed audience. Consequently, the clarity and projection of spoken word rely heavily on the installed sound reinforcement system, which delivers direct audio without substantial natural reverberation. The architectural profile prioritises direct engagement and a concentrated atmosphere over expansive, acoustically resonant volumes.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress to the venue is straightforward, typically via a single ground-floor entrance that leads directly into a compact foyer area, often incorporating a bar service. The seating configuration ensures a consistently close perspective of the stage, fostering an engaged and reactive crowd atmosphere where audience participation, both intended and incidental, is amplified by the close quarters. With 1 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £140. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Red Richardson on 7th November 2026. The density of seating means patrons are in direct proximity to one another, contributing to a collective, immersive experience.
How do I get to Hot Water Comedy Club, Liverpool?
Hot Water Comedy Club is at Parr Street, Liverpool, L1 4EY. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest mainline station is Liverpool Lime Street. From the station concourse, proceed southwest along Mount Pleasant for approximately 600 metres, then turn left onto Hardman Street. The venue is a 10-minute walk from the station exit.
By bus
Several key bus routes serve Hardman Street directly or the immediate vicinity. Stops on Hardman Street (e.g., adjacent to Liverpool Hope University's Creative Campus) are serviced by routes such as the 14, 61, 699. Additional routes running along nearby Hope Street and Mount Pleasant offer comprehensive city centre links.
By car and parking
For vehicular arrival, the NCP Mount Pleasant Car Park is located a 5-minute walk north of the venue on Mount Pleasant, offering extensive multi-storey facilities. Alternatively, the University of Liverpool's car parks (e.g., Paddington Village Multi-Storey) are within a similar radius. Advance booking is advisable, especially for weekend performances, to secure spaces and often to reduce fees, as local street parking is limited and subject to restrictions.
Entry and security
The venue entrance is prominently located on Hardman Street. Queueing arrangements typically involve a single line along the pavement immediately outside the main door. All attendees should anticipate routine bag searches upon entry. To ensure ample time for security checks, ticket scanning, and any pre-show bar visits, it is recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the advertised show start time.