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 […]
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The Mullah of Downing Street
10-12 December 2019, Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry A new comedy about clashing family values – playing in real time. Set in the living room of 10 Downing Street on the […]
Trevor Lewis presents: A Stand-Up for The Mystery Hour
Renowned theatre technician Trevor Lewis steps out from behind the sound-desk to present some of his favourite comedians for A Stand-Up for The Mystery Hour. But who will they be? […]
More Laurel and Hardy
Birmingham Comedy Festival has announced a second date for their Very Best Of Laurel and Hardy screening at Stourbridge Town Hall. The new date is Sunday 12 May 2019, and […]
The Lost Hancocks: Vacant Lot
A long lost Tony Hancock comedy show receives a much belated premiere courtesy of Birmingham Comedy Festival. Two long-lost Tony Hancock radio scripts from the 1950s receive their belated premiere […]
Birmingham Comedy Festival’s Free Half-Dayers
– 18 FREE comedy shows across two Sundays in Birmingham city centre – Includes award-winning stand-up acts, podcasting and improv As part of this year’s city-wide Birmingham Comedy Festival, the […]
Josh Pugh scoops festival award
Birmingham Comedy Festival and The Glee Club are pleased to announce Josh Pugh as recipient of the Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award 2015. Standing in front of an enthusiastic […]
Birmingham Comedy Festival Announces 2015 Line Up
– Includes international names and special events. – Featuring Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award, US superstar ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Chris Ramsey, Frankie Boyle, and a free city centre Half-Dayer. […]
Birmingham Comedy Festival 2013 – full line-up announced
• Festival returns 4-13 October 2013 • Over 60 events city-wide • Line-up includes big names, fast rising stars and top local talent Birmingham Comedy Festival returns this October with yet another great […]
That was 2012!
In a year where many established festivals found themselves floundering or folding, Birmingham Comedy Festival had a great 2012! The long-running independent arts festival attracted an impressive 47,000 people, thanks to […]
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