John Ryan has the answers! Join him for a London run of Those YoungMinds this June. .... - More Info
Leicester Comedy Festival has appointed a new chair to lead organisation
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Details on last nights festival awards ceremony..tea towels at the ready.. .... - More Info
Enjoy the best bits of Leicester Comedy Festival 08. Coming soon to a city near you!
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Henry Paker wins Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2008
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After our little rest, we’ll be selecting some of the best bits from the 10-days and taking them on tour to 8 towns and cities across the UK in our Best of Leicester Comedy Festival Tour in May and June.
Featured acts include Paul Sinha, Alun Cochrane, Robin Ince, Zoe Lyons, Count Arthur Strong and Josie Long and many, many more.
Full tour details are available by clicking on events above or downloading the flyer below:-
Thurs May 22 Derby Assembly Rooms 01332 255440
Fri May 23 Stamford Arts Centre 01780 763203
Sat May 24 Newark Palace Theatre 01636 655755
Thurs May 29 Leicester The Y 0116 2557066
Friday May 30 Wellingborough The Castle 01933 270007
Sat May 31 Nottingham Lakeside Arts Centre 0115 8467777
Sun June 1 Warwick Arts Centre 0247 6524524
Fri June 6 Norwich Arts Centre 01603 660352
To catch up on all of the goings on, listen to our offical series of podcasts by clicking here . The Comedycast's go behind the scenes, providing interviews, reviews and opinions on the hottest festival shows.
If that’s not enough, become our Facebook friend and send us some pictures or comments from your festival.
We will be back in February 2009 to celebrate our 16th birthday... The festival dates are 6-15th February.
Performers and promoters can e-mail info@comedy-festival.co.uk for more information.