Comedy at the Castle: Powdwerham Castle with Paul Smith and more!

COMEDY AT THE CASTLE COMES TO EXETER 📣

The laughs continue at Powderham Castle, Exeter, as Comedy at the Castle brings another world-class night of open-air comedy to one of the South West’s most stunning historic venues.

Join us on Saturday 18th July 2026 for a headline performance from one of the biggest names in comedy right now — Paul Smith — joined by a stellar supporting lineup of some of the UK’s finest stand-ups.

Taking to the stage:

🎤 Paul Smith – one of the world’s biggest-selling comedians and arguably the most-watched comic on the planet.

🎤 Gbemi Oladipo – BBC New Comedy Awards finalist and rising star known for his effortless storytelling and sharp punchlines.

🎤 Angela Barnes – Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week and one of Britain’s most quick-witted and relatable comedians.

🎤 Stephen Bailey – Live at the Apollo, The Apprentice: You’re Fired! and viral online sensation with big laughs and even bigger charisma.

🎙 Hosted by Freddy Quinne – the razor-sharp host and crowd work king, returning to keep the night rolling with pure energy.

Expect a night of unbeatable comedy, top-tier street food, cold beers, cocktails and hot drinks — all in the magical open-air setting of Powderham Castle.

🎟 Tickets will be extremely limited, as capacity is smaller than you might think — this will be one of the hottest tickets in town.

📅 Pre-sale: Friday 21st November (mailing list sign-up required)

📅 General sale: Sunday 23rd November

More info & sign-up: comedyatthecastle.co.uk/exeter