Imran Yusuf – Fubar
Join us on May 15th for another unforgettable night of stand-up at Ballyrags Comedy Club, featuring a killer line-up and headline act Imran Yusuf—as seen on BBC, ITV, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, and stages across the globe.
Supporting Imran is a sharp, and talented line-up: Joe Fortis, Irish, Rae Lloyd, and Baron Fortitude bring a mix of punchy gags, surreal stories, and fresh perspectives. Hosted by Toby Brown, with live music from DJ Shufflah keeping the vibe going all night.
Get ready for another unforgettable night of top-class comedy on the Isle of Wight! Ballyrags Comedy is back with a cracking line-up to keep your midweek lively. Expect laughs, tunes, and the warmest crowd this side of the Solent.
Headliner: Imran Yusuf
We’re buzzing to welcome the brilliant Imran Yusuf to the Ballyrags stage! Known for his high-energy, thought-provoking stand-up and infectious charisma, Imran has stormed the Edinburgh Fringe, appeared on Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Fried, The Imran Yusuf Show, and more. Don’t miss your chance to catch this comedy powerhouse live in Ryde!
Featuring a Killer Line-up of Support
The night also features the ever-inventive Potts, the lightning-quick wit of Alex Toye, the endearing Rae Lloyd bringing sharp and heartfelt laughs, and the enigmatic charisma of Baron Fortitude. Expect everything from punchy gags to poetic weirdness—this line-up’s got range.
Hosted by Toby Brown | Music from DJ Shufflah
Your host as always is Ballyrags co-founder Toby Brown, guiding you through the madness with stories, silliness, and some questionable quotes. Plus, resident legend DJ Shufflah will be on the decks to keep the party going before and after the show.
BROWSE MORE
Paul McCaffrey – The Esplanade
We're bring bedlam back to The Esplanade Hotel in Ryde! Headlining is Paul McCaffrey – star of Live at the Apollo, Russell Howard’s Good News and a regular on the UK’s biggest comedy stages.
A powerhouse of observational humour and razor-sharp timing, Paul’s mix of hilarious storytelling and effortless charm has made him one of Britain’s most loved stand-ups.
Read more
Raw Comedy, Hot Food – The Wheatsheaf
Ballyrags Comedy is back at The Wheatsheaf, Newport, for another night of big laughs, bold flavours, and brilliant stand-up.
This is comedy the way it’s meant to be — up close, unfiltered, and served with a side of sizzling hot food.
Read more
Treasure Island – The Pantomime!
Ahoy, me hearties! Prepare for a swashbuckling pantomime adventure, the likes of which ye never seen before!
Join young Jim Hawkins on the adventure of a lifetime as he hunts for buried treasure in this hilarious, high-energy take on this classic pirate tale. Alongside Dame Hawkins, the Innkeeper (Jim’s mother) and the shambolic, yet lovable Pirate Pete, Jim sets sail for Treasure Island.
Read more