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EVENTS<br />

Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival 2016<br />

CHICK ASS <strong>COMEDY</strong><br />

London’s Laugh Train Home host Robyn Perkins **** (ThreeWeeks, English Comedian of the Year Finalist) and Sarah Iles, (Comedy<br />

Network Award winner) are joined by award-winning musical comic Ria Lina (****Scotsman) for an hour of stand-up, comedic storytelling,<br />

and musical comedy.<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 Belmont Hotel Map Ref: MAP 1 - C4 (26)<br />

TIME: 8.30pm (9.30pm)<br />

ENTRY: £7 (£6)<br />

CHRIS BETTS & ANGUS DUNICAN: DOUBLE HANDER<br />

Melton’s More Coffee Co. host a fantastic night of stand-up comedy featuring two of the UK’s favourite comedians. The “properly hilarious”<br />

Chris Betts will give you a taste of his critically acclaimed observational show - Social Animal, followed by the “witty and articulate”<br />

Angus Dunican who’s come to share some of his more bizarre experiences...<br />

www.morecoffeeco.com<br />

DATES:<br />

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

VENUE: More Coffee Co. Map Ref: MAP 3 (58)<br />

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

ENTRY: £5<br />

EMX Management proudly presents<br />

CHRIS BETTS: SOCIAL ANIMAL<br />

Chris loves to watch, and his favourite view is from behind the bar. Betts has studied Man at our watering holes and come back hopeful.<br />

Think Jane Goodall polishing glasses. Comedy Reserve 2014, NATY finalist 2015, Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year finalist 2014,<br />

“Zinging turn of phrase” Scotsman “Natural comedic touch” Broadway Baby, Daily Telegraph Top 20 jokes of the Fringe, Mirror Top 25 Jokes<br />

of the Fringe. www.chrisbettsisntfunny.com<br />

DATES:<br />

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

VENUE: PETER Pizzeria Map Ref: MAP 1 - B2 (20)<br />

TIME: 6.30pm (7.30pm)<br />

ENTRY: £6.50<br />

EMX Management proudly presents<br />

CHRIS BETTS WORK IN PROGRESS<br />

What do people want more than anything? A new phone? But after that! A better world? But your better is different from his better<br />

is different from Bjork’s better etc. So which is the best better? Chris has no idea, and never will, but he’s having fun trying to find out.<br />

Daily Telegraph Top 20 jokes of the Fringe2015. Mirror Top 25 Jokes of the Fringe 2015. “Zinging turn of phrase” Scotsman.<br />

www.brcomedy.com<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: The Belmont Hotel Map Ref: MAP 1 - C4 (26)<br />

TIME: 8.30pm (9.30pm)<br />

ENTRY: £5<br />

Eros Comedy present<br />

CHRIS BROOKER OUT OF NOWHERE!<br />

WORLD<br />

PREMIER<br />

After fifteen years hard graft Chris Brooker is ready to be an overnight success. Or maybe he should grow up, cut his hair and get a proper job.<br />

A brand new show from the cult comedian of Challenge TV about ambition, Uncledom and enduring immaturity. May contain huge errors<br />

of judgment. “Very funny, very quick, On the spot humour.” BBC<br />

DATES:<br />

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

VENUE: Manhattan 34 Map Ref: MAP 1 - A3 (19)<br />

TIME: 9.45pm (10.30pm)<br />

ENTRY: FREE<br />

CHRIS KEHOE - THE PLEASURE OF MY COMPANY<br />

“The mind is everything. What you think you become.” So said Buddha who clearly thought himself to be a poorly made garden ornament.<br />

Now, 2,500 years later, award-winning comedian and piratical misanthrope Chris Kehoe, fighting a losing battle with idiocy, opens his<br />

acerbic mind for your consideration in an hour of absurdity, satire and knob gags.<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 Exchange Bar Map Ref: MAP 1 - A3 (29)<br />

TIME: 8pm (9pm)<br />

ENTRY: FREE<br />

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OFFICIAL<br />

TICKETING<br />

PARTNER<br />

WANT TICKETS?<br />

visit www.comedy-festival.co.uk or call the box office 0116 242 3595

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