Comedy Festival

The Regent Club is proud to be hosting performances for the 2017 Leicester Comedy Festival. Full details below - tickets are available online.

Events at the Regent

  • The Alasdair Beckett-King Mysteries

    Alasdair Beckett-King is an award-winning stand-up comedian bringing his debut solo show to Leicester Comedy Festival.

  • Paul ‘Silky’ White: Indoor Fireworks

    Paul 'Silky' White brings his sold-out Edinburgh Fringe hit, Indoor Fireworks, to Leicester adding both of the best songs and jokes he has written since.

  • The Alasdair Beckett-King Mysteries

    Alasdair Beckett-King is an award-winning stand-up comedian bringing his debut solo show to Leicester Comedy Festival.

  • Katharine Ferns: In Stitches

    Funny storytelling show from Canadian comedian on learning to laugh about the visible and invisible scars of surviving domestic violence and mental illness.

  • Claire Plested: Work In Progress

    Brand new character comedy from critically acclaimed comedian Clare Plested.

  • Flora Anderson and Giants Works in Progresses

    Two acts. One hour. Character comedian Flora Anderson tests out some brand spanking new stuff. Followed by the wickedly talented sketch duo, Giants

  • Paul ‘Silky’ White: Indoor Fireworks

    Paul 'Silky' White brings his sold-out Edinburgh Fringe hit, Indoor Fireworks, to Leicester adding both of the best songs and jokes he has written since.

  • The Small Faces: Improvised Comedy

    The Same Faces are Leicester's foremost improvised comedy group, returning to the festival for a fourth consecutive year.

  • Growing Up Is Optional

    Back in the city that shaped them, two Leicester old boys explore the funny side of being big kids in a grown up world.

  • Katharine Ferns: In Stitches

    Funny storytelling show from Canadian comedian on learning to laugh about the visible and invisible scars of surviving domestic violence and mental illness.

  • Growing Up Is Optional

    Back in the city that shaped them, two Leicester old boys explore the funny side of being big kids in a grown up world.

  • Aidan Goatley: 10 Films With My Dad

    Join Aidan as he takes you through his 5 star internationally performed Edinburgh fringe show from John Wayne to 3D.

  • Grainne Maguire: Grainne With A Fada

    Award nominated Gráinne Maguire brings her new solo show to Leicester Comedy Festival.

  • Tom Young’s Experimental Happiness

    Come & join Tom, as he spends an hour trying to work out what his version of happiness looks like.

  • Andrea Hubert: Week

    Hotly-tipped, BAFTA prize award-winning writer and comedian, Andrea Hubert returns to Leicester Comedy Festival.

  • The Same Faces Present: Improv Smackdown 2017

    The UK's ultimate improvised comedy tournament! Improv Smackdown returns to Leicester for a second year.

  • Georgie Morrell: A Poke In The Eye

    One woman. One eye. And her (sort of) blind life... The debut stand up show from comic, Georgie Morrell.

  • A Digital Legacy

    Irish comedian Colin Chadwick takes you on a tour of his Digital Legacy.

  • Bryony Twydle: Twaddle

    Character comedian Bryony Twydle brings to Leicester her solo character show.

  • Steve Vertigo: Standing On The Shoulders of Ants

    Steve Vertigo's first solo show sees him on a surreal journey.

  • Grainne Maguire: Grainne With A Fada

    Award nominated Gráinne Maguire brings her new solo show to Leicester Comedy Festival.

  • Steve Vertigo: Standing On The Shoulders of Ants

    Steve Vertigo's first solo show sees him on a surreal journey.

  • Hari Sriskantha: Clown Atlas

    A work-in-progress stand-up comedy show about happiness. The debut hour from Hari Sriskantha.

  • The Same Faces: Improvised Comedy

    The Same Faces are Leicester's foremost improvised comedy group, returning to the festival for a fourth consecutive year.