Freddie Meredith: Need a Light
A stand-up comedy show by Freddie Meredith, built around a character comedian's debut hour, staged at Fairfield Social Club in Manchester and directed by Luke McQueen.
Ticketing partner · secure payment with See Tickets
Freddie Meredith: Need a Light at Fairfield Social Club (M4 4JT Manchester), 2 shows on Thursday 19 November 2026, from £18.70.
Checked on 12 November 2026.
Overview
A stand-up comedy show by Freddie Meredith, built around a character comedian's debut hour, staged at Fairfield Social Club in Manchester and directed by Luke McQueen.
Freddie Meredith's hour is built around a single character: a self-appointed thought leader who takes up a spot in the smoking area of a nightclub and lectures whoever is nearby. Through this figure, the material turns to masculinity, celebrity and the workings of the algorithm, while the character makes clumsy advances on strangers. The comedy relies on the gap between the character's confidence and the results, delivered in a stand-up format.
Reviewers have likened the character to David Brent and Alan Partridge. The hour has been nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer award in 2026, a Royal Television Society Comedy Award and the NextUp Biggest Award in Comedy. Meredith's screen work includes SNL UK, Such Brave Girls and Big Boys.
The show is staged at Fairfield Social Club, a theatre on Irk Street in Manchester. It will appeal to anyone who enjoys character-led comedy about modern social life and online culture.
Getting there
Fairfield Social Club
Fairfield Social Club is a venue on Irk Street in Manchester that mainly hosts theatre and stage performances, with a particular focus on stand-up comedy.
- Address
- IRK STREET, M4 4JT Manchester
- Time
Tickets & pricing
| Category | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Box office | from £18.70 | as listed by the ticket seller |
Poster
2 dates
Fairfield Social Club from £18.70
More shows to discover
At Fairfield Social Club
In the same category: Stand-up & comedy
Frequently asked questions
Where does Freddie Meredith: Need a Light take place?
Freddie Meredith: Need a Light takes place at Fairfield Social Club (M4 4JT Manchester).
When does Freddie Meredith: Need a Light take place?
Freddie Meredith: Need a Light has 2 dates in Manchester. Next scheduled date: Thu, 19 Nov 2026, 19:00.
How much longer is Freddie Meredith: Need a Light running?
2 performances of Freddie Meredith: Need a Light are still scheduled at Fairfield Social Club, the last one on 19 Nov. Dates can be added if the run is extended.
What time does Freddie Meredith: Need a Light start?
Time listed for Freddie Meredith: Need a Light: 19:00 on 19 November 2026 at Fairfield Social Club. It may be when doors open rather than the start; the exact time is on the ticket.
How much are tickets for Freddie Meredith: Need a Light?
Tickets for Freddie Meredith: Need a Light start from £18.70, as listed by the ticket seller. Indicative price, to be confirmed with the ticket seller.
How do I get to Fairfield Social Club?
Fairfield Social Club is located at IRK STREET, M4 4JT Manchester. Public transport is recommended; full directions are on the venue page.
How do I book tickets for Freddie Meredith: Need a Light?
Tickets can be booked at the ticket seller, through a link from TicketPiazza: https://ticketpiazza.com/gb/go/tickets?event=serie-freddie-meredith-need-a-light.
What type of event is Freddie Meredith: Need a Light?
Freddie Meredith: Need a Light is classified as “Stand-up & comedy” in the TicketPiazza listings.
Was this page helpful?
Anonymous, no account, no cookie.
Thank you! Your feedback helps us keep listings accurate.
Thank you, we got it. Your feedback goes straight to the team that fixes listings.