NextUp is a grassroots organisation founded by comedy-loving friends in 2016.

We're a small team based in London with a mission to amplify and support live comedy online.

Interested? Join us...

ABOUT NEXTUP

We setup and ran the Just Giving campaign 'Heckle The Virus'

£120k donated to acts

We support comedy in the initiatives such as The Care Home Tour.

Community support

We share subscription revenue 50/50 with performers.

50/50 revenue share

HOW WE SUPPORT LIVE COMEDY

Since 2016, we've been filming and streaming live comedy specials to our members.

We pride ourselves on the trust we've built amongst acts, agents and venues.

We Support and Amplify Live Comedy

Increase Revenue

Interested?
Get in touch.

Create an on-going new revenue source for minimal effort.

Gain fans and followers worldwide who can't make it to your venue in person.

We can do all the boring tech stuff so you can focus on running your comedy club.

Generate Exposure

We Handle The Tech

NextUp are digitising a curated selection of comedy clubs to bring them revenue and exposure during COVID-19 and beyond.

Comedians Benefit Too

We make it easy for performers to consent and benefit from being streamed - it's a win-win.

Free rehearsal space

We've always offered comedians free writing and rehearsal space.

Comedy during lockdown

We streamed 200+ comedy shows, allowing acts to still perform and earn.

Improving circuit diversity

We run representation initiatives such as The Grapevine Bursary.

Comedy venue?
Streaming ain't
no joke.

Comedy Venue?

Streaming Ain't

No Joke!

NEWS:
NextUp named official streaming partner of Leicester Comedy Festival 2021.

COVID-19 Proofing

Safeguard against cancellations and audience size limitations.