Comedy Showcase by Aideen McQueen

Get ready for a night of laughter at this stand-up comedy showcase in Dublin, part of the Five Lamps Arts Festival. This lively event brings together some of Ireland’s best and brightest comedic talent for an unforgettable evening of sharp wit, storytelling and high-energy performance.

Hosted by the brilliant Aideen McQueen, one of Ireland’s leading comedians, the show blends the electric atmosphere of the comedy club circuit with the bold, creative spirit of the Dublin Fringe and Edinburgh Festival scenes. Known for her engaging stage presence and acclaimed solo show Waiting for Texto, Aideen sets the tone for a night of top-quality live comedy.

Joining the lineup is Sophia Wren, one of the fastest-rising stars in Irish comedy. Having performed at major festivals such as Electric Picnic and shared stages with international comedians including Daniel Sloss and Finn Taylor, Sophia brings a fresh, confident voice to the stage. Her recent success at the Edinburgh Fringe and Dublin Fringe marks her as one to watch.

Also performing is Stephanie Elle, whose distinctive style combines razor-sharp one-liners with an effortlessly charming delivery. With international acclaim from the New Zealand Fringe Festival, she offers a unique and memorable comedic perspective.

Completing the lineup is Karl Spain, one of Ireland’s most well-known and respected comedians. With a career spanning over two decades, he is a familiar face on the Irish comedy scene and beyond, celebrated for his observational humour and relatable storytelling.

This live comedy event in Dublin is the perfect choice for anyone looking for things to do in Dublin at night, offering a dynamic mix of established acts and emerging voices.