Information for Eshaan Akbar - Live 2025 at The Riverfront, Newport (Comedy). Eshaan Akbar is back doing jokes on tour! Eshaan's previous tour, the Pretender, was described by The Times as "pretty sick" (not an actual quote), so this one is likely to be mad good. Eshaan has supported some of the biggest acts in the UK, including Micky Flanagan, Jason Manford and Kae Kurd, be sure to buy tickets for this much-anticipated tour.