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Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival 2016<br />
EVENTS<br />
FREE <strong>COMEDY</strong> present<br />
FREDDIE FARRELL & MASAI GRAHAM: BRAND NEW JOKES<br />
Join two rising stars of the stand-up world as they each do 30 minutes of BRAND NEW JOKES. One of these acts has been on Dave’s<br />
‘Joke of the fringe’ list two years running at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the other act was massively overlooked. “Annoyingly good”<br />
Gary Delaney (Mock the Week) “One to watch for sure!” Joe Lycett (Live at the Apollo)<br />
www.freddiefarrell.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 Exchange Bar Map Ref: MAP 1 - A3 (29)<br />
TIME: 7pm (8pm)<br />
ENTRY: FREE<br />
KKD Enterprises present<br />
FROM THE STAGE TO THE RING<br />
Quincy trades punchlines for punches, when he brings you into the mind of a Comedian turned Boxer - throwing out jabs, sorry I mean jokes<br />
and winning his fight against Diabetes. Going toe to toe with his career and facing his biggest test... The fight! Float like a butterfly sting like<br />
a real Comedian - a show not to miss!<br />
www.beyondcompere.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: The Musician Map Ref: MAP 1 - A3 (32)<br />
TIME: 8pm (9pm)<br />
ENTRY: £10 (£7 Students)<br />
Funhouse Comedy present<br />
FUNHOUSE <strong>COMEDY</strong> CLUB<br />
Funhouse Comedy has been running acclaimed shows across the region since 2002 with stars such as Sarah Millican and Rhod Gilbert among<br />
many top stars to play on their path to the top. Six of the hottest rising stars of the circuit join compere Spiky Mike for a night of fun and laughter<br />
in the delightful function room upstairs at this excellent Loughborough venue.<br />
www.funhousecomedy.co.uk/html/fun_house_comedy_venues_loughborough.htm<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 Swan in the Rushes Map Ref: MAP 4 (65)<br />
TIME: 8pm (10.30pm)<br />
ENTRY: £5 advance<br />
CKP Present<br />
FUNMBI OMOTAYO<br />
As recently seen on BBC1’s The John Bishop Show, Amused Moose Laugh Off Winner Funmbi puts together a brand new show. Following<br />
WORLD<br />
PREMIER<br />
on from his debut hour which earned him 5 four star reviews, catch this show early! “Plenty of original insights and honest home-truths to enjoy”<br />
Chortle. “A charming young comic... he’s got the jokes to back up his charm. Soon, he could be playing to thousands” TimeOut<br />
www.funmbi-omotayo.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: PETER Pizzeria Map Ref: MAP 1 - B2 (20)<br />
TIME: 6.30pm (7.30pm)<br />
ENTRY: £6.50<br />
Off The Kerb Productions present<br />
FUTURE STARS SHOWCASE<br />
Join Jake Lambert (“Brilliant one-liners” Chortle), Elliot Steel (“One to watch” The Independent) and Tom Lucy (“Outstanding young comic<br />
and one to watch. Headed for great things!” Harry Hill) as they show why they are three of the most promising up and coming stand up comics<br />
on the circuit.<br />
www.offthekerb.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 Map Ref: MAP 1 - A2 (27)<br />
TIME: 9.30pm (10.30pm)<br />
ENTRY: £8 (£6)<br />
DMU comedy presents<br />
GAGGING FOR ATTENTION<br />
Gagging for attention is DMU comedy society’s stand up showcase. The show has run every February in Leicester and most Augusts<br />
in Edinburgh for the past 5 years. So come along for a night of fun and laughter, as both new and seasoned members perform for your viewing<br />
pleasure. “These fresh faced funny people may very well be your overpriced grouchy comics of the future!” - three weeks.<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: 6.30pm (7.30pm)<br />
ENTRY: £5<br />
“Leicester’s huge annual hooding is a bona fide highlight of the comedy year” the independent<br />
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