Paddy Young: Will Sir Be Laughing Alone?

If you have been keeping an eye on the comedy circuit lately, you might have noticed that Paddy Young is bringing his latest show, Will Sir Be Laughing Alone?, to Brighton this autumn. Known for his work on Saturday Night Live UK and appearances in shows like Everyone Else Burns, Young is currently touring the country with this new material. It is a stand-up set that leans into the existential and the personal, framed by his own take on the classic observation that we are born alone and die alone, while questioning what exactly happens in the time between those two points.

The show is scheduled for 20 October 2026 at the Brighton Dome, specifically in the Corn Exchange. The performance starts at 19:30. If you are planning to head down, tickets are priced at £24.50. For those who are members of the Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival, there is a £2 discount available on the full ticket price. It is worth noting that the venue has a policy regarding age restrictions; while the show is generally aimed at an adult audience, those under 14 will need to be accompanied by an adult to enter the premises.

It is interesting to see how this tour fits into his wider schedule for the year, as he has been performing at various venues across the UK, including a run at the Edinburgh Fringe. This specific date in Brighton offers a chance to catch the show in a local setting rather than travelling further afield. Whether you are already familiar with his style from his television projects or are just looking for something to do on a Tuesday evening in October, the logistics are straightforward enough for anyone looking to plan ahead.