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Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival 2016<br />

EVENTS<br />

Andy Wright presents<br />

STEVE GRIBBIN<br />

Steve Gribbin is a diminutive guitar-wielding satirist from Liverpool whose scabrous comedy songs and off the wall observations have<br />

made him one of the firm favourites of the comedy circuit. Steve Gribbin is a guitar totin politician smotin small and burly short and curly<br />

pumped up loved up finger pickin arse kickin musical comedy imp...<br />

www.o2academyleicester.co.uk<br />

DATES:<br />

03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21<br />

VENUE: O2 Academy Map Ref: MAP 2 (43)<br />

TIME: 8pm (9.30pm)<br />

ENTRY: £5<br />

STEVE HALL: ZEBRA<br />

The best-educated third of beloved Fringe losers We Are Klang, and one of the main writers on Russell Howard’s Good News, Steve<br />

has opened for Russell Howard and Lee Mack on tour, and was the first ever stand-up guest on Good News. “Hilarious ... a wonderful<br />

set of stand-up vignettes” Guardian<br />

DATES:<br />

03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21<br />

VENUE: Curve Map Ref: MAP 1 - A3 (7)<br />

TIME: 7.45pm (10pm)<br />

ENTRY: £10<br />

STUART BAXTER: SWORN OUT<br />

From minding your P’s and Q’s to effing and blinding, Stuart Baxter’s Sworn Out sheds light on colourful language, its rich history<br />

and the blaze attitude we have towards it today. Choice language has a time and place, details of which you will find below.<br />

DATES:<br />

03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21<br />

VENUE: Grays@LCB Depot Map Ref: MAP 1 - A3 (11)<br />

TIME: 9pm (10pm)<br />

ENTRY: £5<br />

Chambers Mgmt present<br />

STUART GOLDSMITH: “THIS IS ACTUALLY MY SIXTH RODEO”<br />

With a bit of luck, Stu’s now a father for the first time - as of about three weeks ago. So this show is going to be more than usually<br />

haphazard, ramshackle, improvised and scraped together from bits of paper. You pays your money, you takes your choice. Only<br />

in this case, you doesn’t pays your money. Good luck everyone.<br />

www.stuartgoldsmith.co.uk<br />

WORLD<br />

PREMIER<br />

DATES:<br />

03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21<br />

VENUE: Heroes @ The Criterion Map Ref: MAP 1 - B2 (12)<br />

TIME: 8.15pm (9.15pm)<br />

ENTRY: £5 advance or Pay What You Want<br />

STUART LAWS. WHO SAID ANYTHING ABOUT STOPPING IT? (1HR SHOW)<br />

Stand up comedy from the man who makes all the comedy with Turtle Canyon Comedy and supported James Acaster on tour,<br />

he was also a young ornithologist and rocks a pretty sweet gilet. “Laws’ stand-up is going from strength to strength. It’s a funny,<br />

assured show. Go see him if you can.” (Short Com)<br />

www.stuartlaws.com<br />

REGIONAL<br />

PREMIER<br />

DATES:<br />

03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21<br />

VENUE: The Cookie Map Ref: MAP 1 - A2 (27)<br />

TIME: 3.30pm (4.30pm)<br />

ENTRY: FREE<br />

Off The Kerb Productions present<br />

SUZI RUFFELL: WORK IN PROGRESS<br />

Fresh from her sold out double-header UK Tour with Romesh Ranganathan, Suzi Ruffell is working up a new show ahead of returning<br />

to the Edinburgh Fringe. Suzi has also recently supported Josh Widdicombe, Kevin Bridges and Alan Carr on Tour. “Suzi’s great. A lovely<br />

stage persona, hugely likable and definitely one to watch!” Time Out. “Completely won over, thoroughly enjoyable” British Comedy Guide<br />

www.suziruffell.co.uk<br />

DATES:<br />

03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21<br />

VENUE: The Cookie Comedy Club @ The Globe Map Ref: MAP 1 - C4 (28)<br />

TIME: 7.30pm (8.30pm)<br />

ENTRY: £6 (£5)<br />

“One of the top 100 events of the year” the sunday times<br />

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