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Hire a comedian from Braintree for well-planned events

Choose an MC, headline act or mixed bill. Matched to audience, timings and tone. Clear advice on stage, sound and running order.

A better fit for your event

Different performance roles

Pick an MC, headline set, support act or mixed bill to suit the event length.

Matched to your audience

Style, tone and timing are considered before any act is suggested.

Useful technical guidance

Stage, sound, lighting and schedule advice help you prepare the room properly.

Match the act to the room and the reason

The right comedian can hold a room together, set the pace for the evening or give your guests the highlight they remember later. We help organisers hire a comedian for company functions, private parties, hospitality events, fundraisers and venue entertainment, with options ranging from a polished MC to a headline act, a supporting spot or a mixed comedy bill. House Of Stand Up uses the shape of your event to guide the booking, because a quick stand-up set in the middle of dinner needs something different from a full headline finish. That is why we start with the role the comedian will play rather than sending a random name and hoping it fits.

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Share the practical brief before we suggest names

Good matching depends on the details. Tell us the event type, date, audience profile, venue capacity, preferred format, running times and technical facilities, and we can narrow the choices properly. We also look at comedy style, expected tone and how the act sits in the running order, so the performance feels right for the crowd in front of them. House Of Stand Up can then talk you through practical preparation such as stage space, sound, lighting, arrival arrangements and a clear event schedule, helping the night run more smoothly from setup to applause.

Frequently asked questions

What details help you match a comedian?

The more detail you send, the better the match is likely to be. Tell us the event type, date, audience profile, venue capacity, preferred format, running times and technical setup, and we can narrow the options to acts that suit the room and occasion.

Can I book more than one act?

Yes. Depending on the event, you may want an MC, a headline act, a supporting spot or a mixed bill of more than one comedian. We use the length of the event, the audience and the running order to work out what format makes the most sense.

What should we prepare at the venue?

A clear schedule, suitable stage space, workable sound, lighting and straightforward arrival arrangements all help. Even the best comedian needs the basics in place, so good preparation makes the performance feel smoother for everyone in the room.

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Tell us about your event plans

Send House Of Stand Up your brief and we'll help you narrow the right comedian or format for the night.

Contact us

House Of Stand Up

1 George Road,
Braintree,
Essex,
CM7 2RX

Business hours

Monday : 10:00 - 20:00
Tuesday : 10:00 - 20:00
Wednesday : 10:00 - 20:00
Thursday : 10:00 - 20:00
Friday : 10:00 - 20:00
Saturday : 10:00 - 20:00
Sunday : Closed

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