Festival gets off to a fine start
Birmingham Comedy Festival 2021 officially opened over the weekend (Fri 1 Oct) with a series of packed shows across the city. The long-running arts festival, which this year celebrates its […]
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One week to Birmingham Comedy Festival 2021
The award-winning Birmingham Comedy Festival returns with an ‘in person’ festival from Friday 1 October 2021.
Birmingham Comedy Festival returns for 2021
Friday 1 to Sunday 10 October 2021 Award-winning arts festival celebrates 20 years. Line-up includes Russell Brand, Chris Ramsey, Jenny Eclair, Free Half-Dayer, and more. After a year online, Birmingham […]
How did Birmingham Comedy Festival start?
Established in 2001, the award-winning Birmingham Comedy Festival is one of the West Midlands longest running arts festival, and is believed to be the second longest running comedy festival in […]
New events added to Warwick Arts Centre’s Autumn line-up
First shows and performances revealed for transformed venue.Includes premiere of Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell. As Warwick Arts Centre prepares to return this autumn, the Coventry venue has announced a […]
Dan Whitehouse / Charlie Chaplin: The Vagabond
Musician composes first film score. Commissioned by Birmingham Comedy Festival. Available to watch for free, now. Acclaimed singer-songwriter Dan Whitehouse has composed a new score for Charlie Chaplin’s early masterpiece, […]
Foka Wolf joins Birmingham Comedy Festival bill
Street artist Foka Wolf has been revealed as the latest addition to Birmingham Comedy Festival 2020.
Birmingham Comedy Festival is back for 2020
Award-winning arts festival returns with free online programme Includes newly commissioned works, discussions, streamed shows and more Friday 2 to Sunday 11 October 2020 http://www.bhamcomfest.co.uk While many other arts festivals […]
Festival drops first podcast
Keen to use their time in lockdown creatively, Birmingham Comedy Festival have produced their first mini-podcast. The Great Larry Stephens Mystery was released on Saturday 18 April 2020 to coincide […]
Comedy Festival does it again!
The Birmingham Comedy Festival has won TWO best festival awards, for the second consecutive year. The independent annual event has just scooped Best Birmingham Arts Festival and Best Midlands Arts […]
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