Emmanuel Sonubi discusses surviving heart failure in new tour
- Stand-up show Emmanuel Sonubi: Life After Near Death will tour between September and November 2025. Ticketmaster
- The comic will be talking about his rollercoaster ride to recovery after surviving heart failure
- He says: "It's personal, it's raw, but most importantly, it's funny"
Emmanuel Sonubi is to tour stand-up show Life After Near Death between September and November 2025.
His promoters explain: "Emmanuel's latest show is a deeply personal yet hilariously sharp exploration of what happens when life throws its toughest challenges your way. After surviving heart failure, Emmanuel takes audiences on a rollercoaster ride through his journey of recovery, resilience, and the moments of comedy that emerge even in life's darkest corners. With his signature storytelling style, razor-sharp wit, and undeniable stage presence, Life After Near Death is a masterclass in finding the funny in the unexpected and the power of perseverance."
The comic himself comments: "I can't wait to bring this new show on tour! Life After Near Death is a special one for me - it's personal, it's raw, but most importantly, it's funny. After an amazing time at the Edinburgh Fringe, across Europe, and in New York, I'm buzzing to take this to audiences across the UK. Get ready for big laughs and a few surprises along the way."
A full list of dates is below. Tickets are available from 10am on Wednesday from sites including Ticketmaster
2025 dates
Wednesday 17 September: Maidstone, Hazlitt Theatre
Thursday 18 September: Winchester, The Arc
Friday 19 September: Hemel Hempstead, Old Town Hall
Saturday 20 September: Bath, Rondo
Sunday 21 September: Chelmsford, Studio Theatre
Tuesday 23 September: Southampton, Attic
Wednesday 24 September: Bracknell, South Hill Park
Thursday 25 September: Aldershot, West End Centre
Friday 26 September: Coventry, Warwick Arts Centre
Saturday 27 September: Enfield, Dugdale
Sunday 28 September: Enfield, Dugdale
Wednesday 1 October: Faversham, The Alex
Thursday 2 October: Brighton, Forge
Friday 3 October: Radlett, The Radlett Centre
Saturday 4 October: North Finchley, Arts Depot
Sunday 5 October: Lyme Regis, Marine Theatre
Tuesday 7 October: Colchester, Arts Centre
Wednesday 8 October: Bury, The Met
Thursday 9 October: Birmingham, Glee Club
Saturday 11 October: Huddersfield, LBC Cellar
Sunday 12 October: Sheffield, Leadmill
Tuesday 14 October: Dublin, Whelans
Wednesday 15 October: Belfast, Limelight 2
Thursday 16 October: Leeds, Old Woollen
Friday 17 October: Salford, Lowry Studio
Saturday 18 October: Bradford, Studio
Sunday 19 October: Darwen, Library Theatre
Wednesday 22 October: Hexham, The Queen's Hall
Thursday 23 October: Barnard Castle, The Witham
Saturday 25 October: Newcastle, The Stand
Saturday 1 November: Gloucester, Guildhall
Sunday 2 November: Bristol, Tobacco Factory
Wednesday 5 November: Cardiff, Glee Club
Thursday 6 November: Swindon, Arts Centre
Friday 7 November: Hove, The Old Market
Saturday 8 November: London, Leicester Square Theatre
Sunday 9 November: Canterbury, Gulbenkian
Wednesday 12 November: Chorley, Theatre
Thursday 13 November: Worcester, Huntingdon Hall
Friday 14 November: Leicester, The Y
Saturday 15 November: Aylesbury, Norman Bragg Studio
Sunday 16 November: Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms
Wednesday 19 November: Aberdeen, Lemon Tree
Thursday 20 November: Edinburgh, The Stand
Saturday 22 November: Glasgow, The Stand
Sunday 23 November: Norwich, Playhouse
Wednesday 26 November: Southend, Palace Theatre
Thursday 27 November: Crawley, Hawth Theatre Studio
Friday 28 November: New Milton, Forest Arts Centre
Saturday 29 November: Maidenhead, Norden Farm
Sunday 30 November: Basingstoke, Haymarket