Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean

Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean tickets and regional UK dates

Bill Bailey brings Vaudevillean to UK venues, a live comedy show celebrating the variety tradition that preceded radio, cinema and television. He draws on stand-up, multi-instrument performance and multilingual material to position himself as a contemporary practitioner of that broad entertainment form.

The vaudeville premise

Vaudeville was built on comedy, songs and varied skills aimed at the widest possible audience. Bailey uses that tradition as the framework for an evening that moves through showbiz stories, city life and stranger subject matter, all in the spirit of variety's ambition to amuse and amaze.

His multilingual ability and command of multiple instruments sit naturally within that format, adding the kind of unexpected novelty that variety entertainments were built around.

Audience considerations

The show is described as family entertainment intended to appeal across a broad audience. No specific age guidance or running time is published for any of the listed venues, so it is worth contacting your chosen venue directly if either matters to your booking decision.

Dates, venues and booking links

These are the dates listed by ATG as checked on 21 September 2026. A date range may contain selected performances, rather than a show every day. Open your chosen venue link for exact times, seats and current prices.

Choosing your tickets

Start with the venue and date that suit your trip, then compare the seats offered by ATG. Check the final total, any restricted-view information and the ticket conditions before paying. Availability and prices can change; the listed run dates do not guarantee seats for every performance.

Plan your theatre visit

Our venue guides cover getting there, seating and access information: Swansea Building Society Arena, Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, Edinburgh Playhouse. If you need accessible seating or an assisted performance, check the arrangements for that venue and date with ATG before booking.

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