Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show
Back by Popular Demand
This tribute show celebrates the life and humor of the legendary comedian Tommy Cooper, featuring classic gags and misfiring magic.
22 February 2026
Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show is a vibrant tribute to the legendary comedian Tommy Cooper, celebrated for his exceptional timing and iconic slapstick humor. Featuring a blend of classic gags and lesser-known gems, this show captures the spirit of Cooper's unforgettable performances, making it a delightful experience for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
After three previous sell-out shows at the Tabard, The UK’s No. 1 Tommy Cooper tribute show returns to the Tabard! Complete with his trademark fez and a plethora of misfiring magic, the man is an undisputed icon of live entertainment. This all-encapsulating show of magic, music, and mirth is a perfect celebration of Britain's top comedian.
Don’t miss this gag-packed, magical tour-de-force performance.
Reviews
“Full of inspired lunacy and deep, belly laughs” – Time Out
“John Hewer is excellent! He’s picked up the nuances both obvious and subtle” – Everything Theatre
“John Hewer captures the Cooper style, from the mumbled speech and loud laughter to the awkward giant-body language” – The Stage
“It delivers on every one of it’s promises. As a love letter to Tommy Cooper, it’s sealed with a loving kiss” – Broadway Baby
“If you fancy a trip down memory lane, then it’s money, ticket, ticket, money – JUST LIKE THAT!” – Chortle
“I never believed it would be possible to recreate the unforgettable Mr. Cooper. John Hewer has proved me wrong.” – Robert Ross (Comedy Historian)
JUST LIKE THAT! THE TOMMY COOPER SHOW is produced by Hambledon Productions with the kind permission of The Tommy Cooper Estate, Museum of Comedy and Vicky Cooper.
Practical info
TICKETS: £20/£17 concessions
SEATING: Please note row H, the back row, is high bench seating. The auditorium has steps up the centre aisle, so book at the front for anyone who may have difficulty with steps or heights. An extra row of chairs, row AA, has been added at the front of the auditorium for this performance.
AGE GUIDANCE: 8+
RUNNING TIME: 1 hour 45 minutes, including a 15-minute interval.
LATECOMERS: Latecomers will not be admitted until the interval.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Please see here.
REFUNDS POLICY: For information about bookings, refunds, and exchanges, please see here.