{"id":36873,"date":"2025-07-31T23:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T23:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/36873\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T23:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T23:33:10","slug":"jason-manford-tour-dates-cancelled-due-to-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/36873\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Manford tour dates cancelled due to illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The comedian took to social media to confirm the sad news<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_Magic-At-The-Musicals-2024-Arrivals.jpg\" alt=\"Jason Manford attending Magic At The Musicals 2024 Royal Albert Hall\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Jason Manford(Image: Getty Images for Bauer)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Comedian Jason Manford has cancelled a number of tour dates due to illness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In a statement posted to his social media channels, his representatives confirmed that three dates over the next three days have been rescheduled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The first of these is at the New Theatre in Oxford. It had been due to go ahead tonight but will now instead happen on November 16.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">On August 1, he had been due to perform at The Engine Shed in Lincoln, which has now been moved to September 7, while a performance scheduled for August 2 at Embassy Hall in Skegness has been moved to February 15, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Stay connected with our City Life newsletter <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=d1c9a1cf-d773-47a3-b51a-f456316221bc&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The statement, posted to the star&#8217;s Instagram and Facebook pages, read: &#8220;We regret to inform you that the following performances of A Manford All Seasons have been unexpectedly cancelled due to Jason Manford being unwell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Oxford, New Theatre will move from 31st July 2025 to the 16th November 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Lincoln, The Engine Shed will move from 1st August 2025 to the 7th September 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_jason-manford-illJPG.jpg\" alt=\"The announcement was posted to Mr Manford's Instagram and Facebook pages\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The announcement was posted to Mr Manford&#8217;s Instagram and Facebook pages(Image: jasonmanford, \/ Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Skegness, Embassy Hall will move from the 2nd August to the 15th February 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Should you be unable to attend the rescheduled performance you will have the option to request a refund. Please hold onto your tickets. The venue or your point of purchase will be in touch with further details.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Thank you for your understanding and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/GY77Jy0SeCL8ZFZaNcWsVq\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Understanding fans took to the comments to wish the comedian all the best, with many telling him &#8220;get well soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">One fan posted: &#8220;Wishing you a speedy recovery mate,&#8221; while another wrote: &#8220;Take care Jason &amp; get well soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A third replied: &#8220;I\u2019m sure no-one is more gutted than you, and for you to cancel the rest of this week means you must be really sick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Hope you\u2019re home now to rest up properly? 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