Bournemouth Town Centre BID presents Bournemouth Comedy Festival curated by Coastal Comedy.
This project is being significantly supported through funding from the ARG 3 grant via BCP council.
This is a fantastic 5 day festival with 20+ acts over 6 town centre locations! Bringing the best names on the circuit to Bournemouth for your laughing pleasure. Adult and family shows are being staged so there is something for everyone.
these shows are aimed at 6-12 year olds and last for 1 hour with 2 acts and host.
Children must be attended at all times. Acts may change due to TV commitments. kids age 12 and under go free with paying adult.
Coastal Comedy Kids Show at The Odeon
SATURDAY OCTOBER 7th 11am
Coastal Comedy Kids Show staring:
Shelf
2023 Leicester Comedy Festival Awards: Best Kids Show
"Transforming comedy.” The Guardian
Joe Wells
“Highly original, inspired and suitably different from the rest of the crowd… brilliantly crafted jokes.” Comedy Central
Hosted by Ben Van der Velde:
“Wonderfully improvised riffs showcasing his impressive spontaneity and sharp tongue.” Edinburgh Festivals Magazine
SATURDAY OCTOBER 7th 1pm
Coastal Comedy Kids Show staring:
Howard Read
Writer for Danger Mouse and Horrible Histories
As seen on the Royal Variety Show
Will Duggan
Edinburgh Comedy Festival Award Winner
One of Rolling Stone’s Top 15 Comedy Stars You Need To See and The Times’s Top 10 Jokes of Edinburgh.
Hosted by Ben Van der Velde:
“Wonderfully improvised riffs showcasing his impressive spontaneity and sharp tongue.” Edinburgh Festivals Magazine
Coastal Comedy Kids Show at Post
SUNDAY OCT 8th 12 NOON
Bec Hill
As seen on ITV's Makeaway Takeaway and CBBC's The Dog Ate My Homework
"There's something special about Bec Hill." The Times
Katie Pritchard
As seen on Harry Hill's Club Nite
"A one woman comedy music powerhouse." Voice Mag
Hosted by Ben Van der Velde:
“Wonderfully improvised riffs showcasing his impressive spontaneity and sharp tongue.” Edinburgh Festivals Magazine
Our friends at Post are promoting a Roast Dinner that will be served after the show for £15 for adults and £10 for children. If you want to book a roast please click on the button and complete their form:
these shows are aimed at 6-12 year olds and last for 1 hour with 2 acts and host.
Children must be attended at all times. Acts may change due to TV commitments.
WAVES OF LAUGHTER AT EVERY sHOW!
Please note that these shows are inside in the intimate Studio. The venue has ventilation and all Covid secure guidelines in place. Learn more here