Known not just for his stand-up but for legendary TV shows like Extras and The Office, Ricky Gervais is one of the UK’s most popular and successful comedians. And if you’ve always wanted to catch his live show, today’s your lucky day: Gervais has just announced a huge UK stand-up tour.
Ricky Gervais’s Mortality tour will feature a brand-new show and see him play nearly a dozen dates across the country. As you may have guessed from the title, the show is about death (and life, obvs), with Gervais saying about it: ‘We’re all gonna die. May as well have a laugh about it. Mortality looks at the absurdities of life. And death. Bring it on.’
Here’s everything you need to know about seeing Ricky Gervais’s Mortality tour in the UK, from dates to ticket prices.
When is Ricky Gervais going on tour?
The Mortality tour will start in October 2024 (yep, in just a few weeks) and last until January 2025.
Full UK tour dates and venues
Here’s a full list of Mortality shows confirmed so far by Ricky Gervais.
- October 22 2024 – York, Barbican
- October 29 2024 – Oxford, New Theatre
- November 7 2024 – Newcastle, Utilita Arena
- November 11 2024 – Manchester, O2 Apollo
- November 18 2024 – St Albans, The Alban Arena
- November 26 2024 – Brighton, The Brighton Centre
- December 5 2024 – Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena
- December 13 2024 – Liverpool, M&S Bank Arena
- January 7 2025 – Cardiff, Utilita Arena
- January 14 2025 – Ipswich, Regent Theatre
- January 28 2025 – Birmingham, Utilita Arena
How to get tickets
General sale goes live on Friday September 27 at 10am – you’ll be able to buy on Ticketmaster here.
There’s a presale on Wednesday September 25 at 10am, though it’s only available to O2 Priority members, and subscribe and save customers of vodka brand Dutch Barn Vodka.
Another Live Nation presale will take place on Thursday September 26 at 10am.
Ticket prices
Prices haven’t yet been confirmed for all shows. For the Birmingham Utilita Arena gig, prices will start from £51.50 – expect the other tour dates to be similarly priced.
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