COMEDY YOU CAN’T IGNORE

Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival 2016
EVENTS
EUROVERSITY CHALLENGE
Join us to figure out who is the funniest country in Europe in our very own mash up of Eurovision Song Contest and University Challenge!
Expect nonsense and mayhem, together with the odd question (maybe very odd) all held together by Ahir Shah (“charismatic and of
rewardingly cerebral approach” The Guardian). Teams will represent Denmark, Norway and UK.
www.comedy-festival.co.uk
DATES:
03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
VENUE: PETER Pizzeria Map Ref: MAP 1 - B2 (20)
TIME: 8.45pm (9.45pm)
ENTRY: £6.50
UTC Artist Management present
EVELYN MOK - UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Swedish multi-award winning rising star Evelyn Mok presents a work in progress of her highly anticipated debut show ahead
of the Edinburgh Fringe.
www.utcartistmanagement.co.uk
DATES:
03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
VENUE: The Cookie Comedy Club @ The Globe Map Ref: MAP 1 - C4 (28)
TIME: 9pm (10pm)
ENTRY: £5
Everards Tiger present
FAIRFIELD ROARS WITH LAUGHTER
Celebrate the last weekend of the Tiger Roar With Laughter Fringe with a line up of great comedy. Stuart Goldsmith (nominated for Best Show at
Leicester Comedy Festival 2011. “A charming expert stand-up” Times), Diane Spencer (“a flame-haired, filth-firing force of nature...” Sunday Express)
and special guests. Ticket includes buffet & a free pint of Tiger.
www.everards.co.uk/our-pubs/the-fairfield-south-wigston
DATES:
03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
VENUE: The Fairfield Inn Map Ref: MAP 2 (48)
TIME: 7pm (8.30pm)
ENTRY: £10
Shotgun Comedy present
FALLING DUMB
WORLD
PREMIER
DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING LEAVE YOU IRRITATED, MADDENED AND DESPAIRING FOR HUMANKIND? EYELASHES ON CARS. POOR GRAMMAR.
ADVERTS. SOCIAL MEDIA. STUPID PEOPLE. If so, this is the show for you. If not, why not buy a ticket for your carer? Fosters “South coast comedian
of the year” finalist Adam Broomfield-Strawn brings his Edinburgh Fringe show to Grays LCP depot in the search for intelligent life. But will he find it?
www.shotguncomedy.co.uk
DATES:
03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
VENUE: Grays@LCB Depot Map Ref: MAP 1 - A3 (11)
TIME: 7.30pm (8.30pm)
ENTRY: £5
The Real Junk Food Project present
FEED BELLIES NOT BINS COMEDY CLUB
The Real Junk Food Project is no laughing matter... well... actually, it is tonight! Feed Bellies Not Bins Comedy Cub lays on a very special treat as it
opens its doors for a night of incredible stand-up comedy, headlined by the NATY finalist 2015 & Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year finalist
2014, Chris Betts (“Zinging turn of phrase” Scotsman “Natural comedic touch” Broadway Baby).
Full line up announced at www.comedy-festival.co.uk
DATES:
03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
VENUE: The West End Centre Map Ref: MAP 2 (53)
TIME: 8pm (9.30pm)
ENTRY: Pay What You Want
FELICITY WARD - WHAT IF THERE IS NO TOILET?
As Seen on The John Bishop Show and Russell Howard’s Good News. Felicity Ward brings her critically acclaimed show about mental illness,
irritable bowel syndrome and her search for the nearest toilet to Leicester back for one night only. Anxiety can be cruel, but very, very funny.
**** Time Out **** Chortle **** Guardian **** The Sunday Times
www.brcomedy.com
DATES:
03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
VENUE: Firebug Map Ref: MAP 1 - B2 (10)
TIME: 7.30pm (8.30pm)
ENTRY: £8 (£6)
“The longest running comedy festival in Britain” the sunday telegraph
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