Comedian John Mulaney announces ‘From Scratch’ tour is coming to Belfast

Tickets go on sale this Friday!

Author: Emma DicksonPublished 20th Sep 2022
Last updated 20th Sep 2022

Award-winning writer, actor, and comedian John Mulaney just announced he will be bringing his tour John Mulaney: From Scratch to the Waterfront Hall on Tuesday 17th January 2023.

Two-time Emmy and WGA award-winning writer, actor, and comedian ‘John Mulaney: From Scratch’ tour has sold out massive venues around North America from multiple Madison Square Gardens to the Hollywood Bowl.

He recently announced over 30 new international tour dates and now he’s coming to Belfast.

In 2018, John Mulaney traveled the United States with sold out Kid Gorgeous tour, which was later released as a Netflix stand-up special and won the Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Variety Special; In 2015, he released The Comeback Kid, also a Netflix original, which The AV Club called the “best hour of his career;” In 2012, his Comedy Central special New In Town had Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly hailing him as “one of the best stand-up comics alive.”

John Mulaney has been invited to host Saturday Night Live five times. He began writing for SNL in 2008 and created memorable characters such as ‘Stefon’ with Bill Hader and appeared as a “Weekend Update” correspondent.

He has written for IFC’s Documentary Now! and Netflix’s Big Mouth, on which he voices the character of Andrew. In December 2019, the critically acclaimed and Emmy nominated musical variety special John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch debuted on Netflix.

He’s also starred on Broadway in the runaway hit written and performed alongside Nick Kroll in Oh, Hello On Broadway.

The duo have since release a Netflix special of the same name, as well as Oh, Hello: The P’dcast, based off their characters Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland.

How to secure tickets:

Tickets on sale Friday 23rd September at 9am from waterfront.co.uk and ticketmaster.ie

About the show:

This event will be a phone-free experience. Use of phones, smart watches and accessories, will not be permitted in the performance space.

Upon arrival at the venue, all phones, smart watches and accessories will be secured in individual Yondr pouches that will be opened at the end of the event.

Guests maintain possession of their devices at all times, and can access them throughout the event only in designated Phone Use Areas within the venue.

All devices will be re-secured in Yondr pouches before returning to the performance space.

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