Big Duck Energy - Leeds

Leeds' original all-female and non-binary comedy show, Big Duck Energy, is the winner of the 2025 Yorkshire Comedy Award for Best Independent Comedy Night. We pride ourselves on fantastic line-ups and a warm, inclusive vibe - no men on stage, but they're very welcome in the audience!New Start Time of 7:30pm - Doors open at 7pmBig Duck Energy is all about supporting women and non-binary people in their comedic endeavours, we're a safe, comfortable space for everyone, so fellas are heartily welcome too.The Raffle
Every month we run a very silly raffle to raise money for local domestic abuse charity Behind Closed Doors. They do amazing work all across Leeds with people dealing with domestic abuse.The Venue
The Bookseller's Arms (formerly Bridge End Social) is located in Leeds city centre (LS1 4DJ), including Leeds train station. They serve a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The bar and the venue are separate, so feel free to arrive any time before the show to enjoy some refreshments and the riverside terrace! It really is a lovely place to hang out.The doors to the venue room open at 7:00pm, the show starts at 7:30pm and lasts around 2.5 hours with two intervals.Accessibility Information
The venue event space, and toilets are downstairs. There are approximately 15 steps down to the venue, with a handrail. The staircase is not particularly steep. Within the venue space there are two small steps up to the seating area. All toilets are also downstairs and there is no accessible toilet.Tickets
All funds raised from ticket sales go towards paying the acts.Find us on Facebook: BigDuckComedy
Follow us on Instagram: @big.duckenergycomedy
Follow the venue on Instagram: @thebooksellersarms