Comedy Festival To Bring Lots Of Giggles Across Harborough

There will be plenty of laughs across Harborough when events take place as part of the Leicester Comedy Festival.

Performance will start next week in Market Harborough, Foxton, Kibworth and Lutterworth.

In Market Harborough, the Market Hall will be transformed into a theatre for the weekend and a brand new show will take place at the Assembly Rooms at Welland Park Academy.

Michael Harris-Wakelam is from the Big Difference Company which organises the Comedy Festival and who have partnered with Harborough District Council to put events on here, as part of ‘The Big Weekend’ :

Events at the Market Hall will include a stand-up comedy set specifically aimed at children age 6+ on Sunday February 18th.

Friends Laurie Bradley and Joanne Herdman are organising the new comedy event at the Assembly Rooms at 8pm on Friday February 16th, entitled ‘Fancy A Laugh.’

They have secured four top acts to perform and Laurie told HFM about them, while Joanne told us why they wanted to organise it:

Local celebrity Mr Fizz (aka Duncan Murray) will also running the bar serving a selection of wines beers and ciders at the event.

Tickets for Fancy A Laugh are available through the official Leicester Comedy Festival website HERE

Leicester Comedy Festival is the longest running comedy festival in the UK, having taken place every February since 1994.

It now regularly attracts over 120,000 people to venues across Leicester and Leicestershire throughout the 19 days.

More details on all the events taking place across Harborough HERE