Rachel Fairburn: Vexy Beasts – Work in Progress –

Following her hugely successful ‘Side Eye’ tour, Rachel Fairburn (BBC Two’s Live at the Apollo) is heading out on her new ‘Vexy Beasts’ UK tour from 3rd October 2026. Come join her as she works up a whole cast of personalities including nepo babies with novels to sell, middle class rock stars with a struggle, terrifying mothers, bitter theatre ushers and some old favourites.

‘Very much the rock ‘n’ roll star of British comedy” - Rolling Stone UK
"A skilled impressionist…incredible" – The Guardian

“Fairburn is a razor-sharp observational comic who pulls no punches with her material…a meticulous hour of comedy…wickedly hilarious” ★★★★★ - Broadway World

★★★★ The List
★★★★ Ed Fringe Review

This is one of many excellent shows you can see as part of The Bristol Comedy Festival 2026, make sure to check out everything else on offer via our homepage. There’s only a specific amount of tickets for festival shows on our website so if tickets are sold out here it’s always worth checking the festival box office through the link below;

https://www.thebristolcomedyfestival.com

Useful details about the show

● Doors 18:30

● Show 19:30-20:30

● Please note that last entry is 19:35
Entry will not be permitted after 19:35pm and tickets will be resold to people waiting on the door

● 18+ only

Got a question about our venue or your tickets? See our FAQs about The Gaffe Never been to a comedy show before? We’ve got a handy guide for you [https://www.thegaffecomedyclub.com/faqs]

Reviews of our previous comedy nights:

● ‘A unique and evocative comedy night’ - Bristol 365

● ‘Put at the top of your to do list’ - 365Bristol.com

● ‘If we had to choose one place for comedy in Bristol, this would be it’ - Culture Calling

Find out more about The Gaffe and see all our upcoming comedy club nights on our website - search for The Gaffe Comedy Club Bristol.

Entry requirements: 18+

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