Peter Kay's Comedy Tour Breaks Records with New Dates Announced

One of Britain’s most beloved comedians, Peter Kay, has announced additional dates for his record-breaking comedy tour, following overwhelming demand from fans. The announcement was made through a surprise TV advertisement during the premiere of "I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!".

Key Takeaways

• Peter Kay extends his comedy tour with new shows in 2025 and 2026.

• First performances in Aberdeen scheduled for May 30 and 31, 2025.

• Kay has broken attendance records, including a historic residency at The O2 in London.

• Ticket prices for new dates start at £35.

Record-Breaking Tour

Peter Kay's comedy tour, which kicked off in Manchester in December 2022, has already made history. Recently, he completed his 100th show at the Manchester AO Arena, setting new attendance records. Notably, he is the first artist to perform a monthly residency at The O2, where he has completed 45 shows, the highest number for any artist at the venue.

New Dates and Locations

The newly announced dates will see Peter Kay performing in some of the UK’s largest arenas as well as more intimate theatre spaces. The highlights include:

• Aberdeen: P&J Live on May 30 & 31, 2025

• Brighton: Brighton Centre

• Bournemouth: Bournemouth International Centre

• Isle of Man: Villa Marina

A Message from Peter Kay

In a statement, Peter Kay expressed his joy in returning to stand-up comedy, stating, "It's been wonderful doing what I love most, stand-up comedy. Laughter is more important than ever in these challenging times and with the cost of living still at an all-time high, ticket prices for the new dates will start from £35." This commitment to affordability is likely to resonate with fans during these economically challenging times.

Excitement in Aberdeen

Rob Wicks, Managing Director of P&J Live, shared his enthusiasm about landing two dates for Peter Kay’s tour in Aberdeen. He noted, "We are absolutely delighted to land two 2025 dates of Peter Kay’s live tour here in Aberdeen after a phenomenally successful run of shows across the UK over the past two years. This is a first chance for fans in the region to see him following a significant absence from stage, and we know that Aberdeen can give him the warm welcome he deserves as he steps foot in The Granite City."

Ticket Information

Fans eager to see Peter Kay live can access presale tickets starting Thursday, November 21 at 10 am, with general sales commencing on Saturday, November 23 at 10 am. Tickets can be purchased through the official ticketing website.

With his unique brand of humour and relatable storytelling, Peter Kay continues to capture the hearts of audiences across the UK. The extended tour promises to deliver more laughter and unforgettable moments for fans old and new.

Sources

• Peter Kay extends record-breaking comedy tour with first shows in Aberdeen, Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce.