Paul Smith
Comedy fans won’t want to miss Paul Smith as he brings his brand-new live show HAPPY to the first direct bank arena on 12 August 2026.
Renowned for selling out arenas nationwide, Paul’s razor-sharp wit, spontaneous crowd work and brilliantly relatable storytelling promise an unforgettable night. With fresh material and bigger production than ever, this summer spectacular is set to be one of Leeds’ must-see comedy events.
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