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Den Of Laughs: Royal Premiere - PWYL
The Royal Standard is rolling out the red carpet for our Royal Premiere compilation show. Den of Laughs brings you a hand-picked lineup of the funniest acts from the upcoming Ram Comedy Festival, so you…
Fri, May 30, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Anthony Williams: You’re Quite Funny. You Should Give it a Go - PWYL
If you’ve been to a RockCentral show in the last 5 years, you’ll have almost certainly seen Anthony Williams compering. You may have even enjoyed it [citation needed].Well, for all of you who have said…
Fri, May 30, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Alternative Cobra Meeting Comedy Quiz - PWYL
The Sharp-Toothed Comedy Quiz show! Quizmaster Stuart Dunlop places the nation's comic talents through their paces with a series of baffling questions and unexpected shenanigans! Points are awarded for knowing the answers, but also for…
Fri, May 30, 2025, 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Festival Showcase Compilation - PWYL
Welcome to our festival showcase compilation shows, mixed shows of comedians doing 10 minute spaces! To give you a flavour of what you might want to go and watch! Line ups to be announced closer…
Fri, May 30, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Four Course Men Telling Funny Bits - PWYL
We’re not going to lie we wrote this bio just before the deadline. The show is four of the funniest up and coming comedians on the circuit doing their best bits to make you laugh.…
Fri, May 30, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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King Charles Spaniel III: A Royal Tea Party - PWYL
Join King Charles Spaniel III and friends for an afternoon of fun, frolics and hilari-tea An amusing portrayal of royalty and an irreverent look at the royal family and current affairs.
Sat, May 31, 2025, 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
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Graeme Rayner: Dadology - PWYL
“Dadology” is Graeme Rayner’s debut 1 hour show, and includes everything they’re not telling you about being a dad. Graeme was a semi-finalist in the 2023 British Comedian of the Year competition and is ,…
Sat, May 31, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Fran Jenking and Chris Richmond - PWYL
Fran Jenking: OnlyFrans A new work in progress show, full of ridiculous thoughts and a sideways look at life. "Fabulous flights of fancy from an amenable onstage presence" - BBC @FrancisJenking Chris Richmond Chris's, first…
Sat, May 31, 2025, 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Jon Hipkiss - An Evening You Won't Regret Unless You Don't Like It - PWYL
Two-Time Leicester Comedy Festival Award Nominee Jon Hipkiss continues his tour fresh from sell out shows at Edinburgh. There's no agenda or politics here. The show is about everything, nothing and something. There's no theme…
Sat, May 31, 2025, 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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James Beckett: Stutter Island - PWYL
‘Stutter Island’ by James Beckett (SYTYF & Laughing Horse New Act Semi-Finalist, Beat the Frog & Mr Bens Winner, ‘A great routine with self-deprecating humour & heartwarming honesty’ – Spitfire Comedy) explores navigating life as…
Sat, May 31, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Graeme Rayner: KrowdWerk - PWYL
“Krowdwerk” is exactly what you might think – an unscripted crowdwork show. Having several years of MCing experience Graeme wants to put those skills to the test with an interactive, audience-driven show. It will not…
Sat, May 31, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Emerson Young: Chip Shop Rain Man - PWYL
A deep dive into the hilarious if slightly disconcerting ways in which Emerson Young ("Endearing and effortless eccentricity" - Sheffield Magazine) interacts with and interprets the overwhelmingly neurotypical world around him. Also an audience vote-…
Sun, June 1, 2025, 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
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Al Grant: Al be Bach
It might not be your cup of tea It's Al Grant, and that's your guarantee Bawdy songs, unsuitable for most people. That could be you. I imagine that there will be jokes and stories. So…
Sun, June 1, 2025, 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
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Adam Hopkins: Sorry, What? (WIP) - PWYL
London-based comedian Adam Hopkins' new work in progress show about how growing up in a house that used British Sign Language (BSL) helped him overcome the language barrier when he moved to Shanghai, China, for…
Sun, June 1, 2025, 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
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Stuart Thomas: Bad Fatty WIP - PWYL
Bad Fatty is a sharp, unapologetic stand-up show that dives into life as a fat Welshman. Growing up on a sheep farm, Stuart Thomas fuses his working-class roots with a modern take on body positivity,…
Sun, June 1, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Disabled Cants - PWYL
A revolving lineup of disabled comedians and friends present an irreverent comedy show for your enjoyment. We're not brave, we're not inspiring, we're just here to make you laugh and park in the disabled bays.…
Sun, June 1, 2025, 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Lizzy Lenco: Full Frontal Lobe - PWYL
Lizzy Lenco is not right in the head, and has the MRI to prove it. Expect audience interaction, silliness and song as she brings her surreal tales of near death, heavy metal and cake to…
Sun, June 1, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Willow Millard: Introvert at a Party - PWYL
Get ready for Puns, Piano, and Plliteration, as musical comedian Willow Millard takes to the stage with songs guaranteed have you dancing in your seats. They sing, rap, play, and tell jokes, often at the…
Mon, June 2, 2025, 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
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Slightly Psychic Cynthia and Terry Pathic - PWYL
A double bill of spoof mind reading and psychic predictions. Slightly psychic Cynthia is a puppet of my late grandmother who makes all predictions very rude, do you dare let her read your mind in-front…
Mon, June 2, 2025, 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Alex Leam: Awkward Question Time - PWYL
Alex Leam's Awkward Question Time is the show that takes a panel of comedians and performers from across the festival to face Alex Leam and an hour of your awkward and stupid questions. What could…
Mon, June 2, 2025, 09:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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The Wild, Wild Wood Alternative Comedy Showcase - PWYL
Expect the unexpected with short sets from alternative comedians, audience interaction and general weirdness. Wear a cape Or a good waterproof coat Maybe a hat Please don’t cavort naked in the woods, it’s a Monday…
Mon, June 2, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Chewy Improv & Friends - PWYL
Hilarious comedy created before your very eyes. See improvisers take on games & challenges, create stories and scenes – all made up on the spot. If you know improv, you’ll love this and if you…
Tue, June 3, 2025, 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
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The Laughing Lamb: New Material & Open Mic - PWYL
The Laughing Lamb is Ram Comedy Festival’s baby, a new material/open mic for folks to come to get a free dose of proper grassroots comedy. We won't fleece you, it is completely free! A mix…
Tue, June 3, 2025, 08:30 PM - 10:15 PM
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Ram Comedy Festival New Act of the Year 2025 - PWYL
A completely free comedy showcase, with some of best new local acts vying to secure the new title (we've just invented) 'The Ram Comedy Festival New Act of the Year'. Join this completely free entry…
Wed, June 4, 2025, 07:45 PM - 08:45 PM
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Ram Comedy Festival Comedian of the Year 2025 - PWYL
A completely free comedy showcase, with some of best local acts vying to secure the new title (we've just invented) 'The Ram Comedy Festival Comedian of the Year'. Join this completely free entry show and…
Wed, June 4, 2025, 09:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Festival Showcase Compilation - PWYL
Welcome to our festival showcase compilation shows, mixed shows of comedians doing 10 minute spaces! To give you a flavour of what you might want to go and watch! Line ups to be announced closer…
Thu, June 5, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Phil Green: A Broken Man's Guide to Fixing Others - PWYL
Having definitely 100% totally recovered from a breakdown, Phil now brings us a show that can save all men from a mental health crisis (well, maybe not all men). Phil guides us through how to…
Thu, June 5, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Lovdev Barpaga: Half Soaked - PWYL
"In Brummie slang, "Half Soaked" describes someone who's a bit slow or dopey, but Lovdev Barpaga defies this stereotype with his sharp wit akin to AI. After a successful show at the Leicester Comedy Festival,…
Thu, June 5, 2025, 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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200 Puns In 1 Hour With Roger Swift - PWYL
The comedic prop pun lunatic, Roger Swift shoots out his infamous 200 puns in one hour! So come and enjoy his trademark crazy homemade props, audio cues and PowerPoint slides. Expect corny jokes and silliness…
Thu, June 5, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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2 Boys, 1 Bucket - PWYL
2 Boys, 1 Bucket - It’s not what you think, but it might be just as ridiculous. A dynamic split-bill comedy show starring two of the most exciting working-class comedians on the scene: Kie Carson…
Thu, June 5, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Tim Biglowe: Landlubber - PWYL
Join Tim, an award-winning comedian, for a high-energy stand up show. What happens when a water hippy sells his canal boat to live on dry land? "A rare breed indeed. Great jokes among well crafted…
Fri, June 6, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Alex Leam: Tony Slattery and Me - PWYL
The true story of how an unknown comedian from Derby (who has poor form with meeting celebrities) became friends with a comedy legend. Proceeds from this show will be donated to charities that Tony supported.…
Fri, June 6, 2025, 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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James Ross Does Guess Who 2: Now Even Guessier - PWYL
Now even more legally distinct! Remember childhood-favourite Guess Who? It's that, but based on vibes and played with you, the lovely audience. Failure is certain. A good time not absolutely guaranteed but quite likely. It's…
Fri, June 6, 2025, 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Denzil de Cristo: Artificially Intelligent Procrastinating Pundit - PWYL
Denzil de Cristo uses pedantry, puns and parodies to ponder the past and his future. Jokes about robots. relationships and religion. Join Denzil as he has an after-life crisis and find out what the very…
Sat, June 7, 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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Justina Seselskaite - Settled (Work in Progress) - PWYL
Award-winning comedian Justina Seselskaite, from Lithuania, brings her work-in-progress show Settled—a witty exploration of her journey as an immigrant navigating life in the UK. Moving to the UK in 2014, Justina shares the challenges and…
Sat, June 7, 2025, 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
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Crossland & Wilkinson: Mean Business - PWYL
5% business, 95% stupid jokes. Comedians Emma Crossland & Sam Wilkinson welcome you to Crossland & Wilkinson, the funniest megacorporation on the FTSE100. This induction covers vital topics like company history, your place in our…
Sat, June 7, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Spontadeity: Improvised Mythological Mayhem! - PWYL
An improvised comedy extravaganza of tales of gods & monsters, heroines & heroes, mundane & mythological beings all made up on the spot from audience suggestions. A fabulous line-up of improvisers perform scenes, games, challenges…
Sun, June 8, 2025, 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
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Rahul Somia: Wifey Material (WIP) - PWYL
A work-in-progress show on how secondary school teacher and Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year nominee, Rahul, navigates the cultural and personal pressures of finding love.
Sun, June 8, 2025, 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
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Jon Wagstaffe: Look at the Council Estate of Him - PWYL
Recently Nominated for Leicester Comedy Festival: Best New Show! Born poor, raised poor and stayed poor. An honest and insightful show following Jon Wagstaffe and his 40-year struggle. An only child born in a benefit…
Sun, June 8, 2025, 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM