BAFTA-nominated comedian, musician and writer Rachel Parris returns with The Rachel Parris Songbook - a new live show featuring some of her most beloved comedy songs from the past fifteen years, alongside sharp new stand-up material.
Tickets will go on sale Thursday 28th May and will be available from www.mickperrin.com/tours/the-rachel-parris-songbook.
The Rachel Parris Songbook brings together fan favourites including “Speedy Boarder”, “Girl With A Diamond Finger”, “I Went to the Gym” and “Hen Doo On A Train”. Whether audiences are lifelong fans or discovering her work for the first time, there is guaranteed to be “Something Profound” in this “Amazing” show. Audiences are encouraged to come ready to sing along - a cappella may be included.
Rachel Parris is an award-winning musical comedian, actor, improviser and presenter and was nominated for a BAFTA for her satirical segments on The Mash Report (BBC) many of which went viral on social media, receiving over100 million views.
Rachel has appeared on Live at the Apollo (BBC2), QI (BBC2), Would I Lie to You? (BBC1), Mock the Week (BBC2), Hypothetical (Dave), Harry Hill's ClubNite (C4), The Big Narstie Show (C4), Richard Osman's House of Games (BBC), The Weakest Link (BBC1), Celebrity Mastermind (BBC1), The Graham Norton show (BBC One), Good Morning America (abc) and Have I Got New For You (BBC Two).
Rachel is founder and a cast member of improvised comedy show Austentatious and has toured the UK with her musical comedy and standup for ten years, with shows including Best Laid Plans, Keynote, Fun to Pretend and All Change Please. Her last tour show, Poise, can be viewed on ITV+.
As an actor, Rachel has appeared in There She Goes (BBC 4), Plebs (ITV 2), Revolting (BBC 2), The IT Crowd (C4), Count Arthur Strong (BBC 1), Murder in Successville (BBC 3) and Russell Howard's Good News (BBC 3), She has appeared onstage in Death Ship 666 (Jermyn Street Theatre), 30 Christmases (The Old Fire Station, Oxford & New Diorama, London) and is currently co-starring in By a Lady alongside Juliet Stevenson (Wilton's Music Hall and touring).
Rachel’s first book, Advice from Strangers, was published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2022. Her latest novel, Introducing Mrs Collins, was released in 2025 and has been called “marvellous and mighty literary magic trick” by Richard Curtis and was nominated for RONA award.
Website: rachelparris.co.uk
LISTINGS:
NOVEMBER 2026
04/11/2026 BIRMINGHAM THE OLD REP
05/11/2026 LEEDS CITY VARIETIES
06/11/2026 LIVERPOOL THE EPSTEIN
07/11/2026 BLACKBURN KING GEORGES HALL, CONCERT
08/11/2026 LINCOLN LINCOLN THEATRE ROYAL
13/11/2026 EXETER NORTHCOTT THEATRE
14/11/2026 LAUNCESTON LAUNCESTON TOWN HALL
15/11/2026 PLYMOUTH THE QUAD THEATRE
17/11/2026 NOTTINGHAM PLAYHOUSE
19/11/2026 LONDON LEICESTER SQUARE THEATRE
FEBRUARY 2027
20/02/2027 BRIGHTON BRIGHTON DOME CORN EXCHANGE
21/02/2027 CANTERBURY GULBENKIAN THEATRE
25/02/2027 MAIDSTONE HAZLITT THEATRE
26/02/2027 POOLE LIGHTHOUSE THEATRE
27/02/2027 EASTLEIGH THE POINT
MARCH 2027
04/03/2027 COVENTRY WARWICK ARTS CENTRE THEATRE
05/03/2027 SHEFFIELD THE STEAMWORKS
06/03/2027 SOUTHPORT THE ATKINSON THEATRE
12/03/2027 LEICESTER THE Y THEATRE
13/03/2027 READING CONCERT HALL
14/03/2027 SALFORD QUAYS THE LOWRY
17/03/2027 GLASGOW THE GLEE CLUB
18/03/2027 DUNDEE WHITEHALL THEATRE
19/03/2027 ABERDEEN THE TIVOLI THEATRE
21/03/2027 BRISTOL OLD VIC
24/03/2027 NORWICH EPIC STUDIOS
25/03/2027 BURY ST EDMUNDS THEATRE ROYAL
26/03/2027 COLCHESTER COLCHESTER ARTS CENTRE
27/03/2027 ST ALBANS THE ALBAN ARENA
APRIL 2027
09/04/2027 CHESTER STORYHOUSE
10/04/2027 DURHAM GALA THEATRE
11/04/2027 SCARBOROUGH SCARBOROUGH SPA - THEATRE
16/04/2027 NEWPORT RIVERFRONT THEATRE
17/04/2027 BATH BATH COMEDY FESTIVAL
23/04/2027 PORTSMOUTH NEW THEATRE ROYAL
30/04/2028 LONDON LEICESTER SQUARE THE
picture credit - Karla Gowlett
