Get ready to laugh your socks off in the surroundings of our beautiful Courtyard at our first ever Courtyard Comedy Festival.
Grab a drink from the bar and enjoy some top stand-up in the summer sunshine!
Some of the UK's best comedians and freshest new comedy talent will take to our outdoor stage for a weekend full of laughs.
Full weekend and Friday or Saturday tickets are available. This is a seated event. For any access queries, please get in touch on enquiries@thelbt.org or call us on 01484 430528.
Line-up*
Friday - From 8pm
Paul Sinha
Shazia Mirza
Eva Bindeman
Hosted by Anthony J Brown
Saturday - From 6pm
Marlon Davis
Scott Bennett
Jack Carroll
Lawrence Batley Theatre Best New Yorkshire Act Award
Hosted by Anthony J Brown
*Line up subject to change. Any line up changes will be updated on this page.
Dates
Fri 2 August 2024 - Sat 3 Aug 2024
Space
Courtyard
Tickets
£20.00
Duration
TBC
Age guidance
18+
Line-up
Friday - From 8pm | Saturday - From 6pm |
Paul Sinha Paul aka The Sinnerman from ITV’s The Chase. Paul won the coveted international Rose D'Or prize for his Radio 4 series Paul Sinha's History Revision, has been nominated for Best Show at the Edinburgh Festival and was awarded Best Club Comic by industry website Chortle. His other TV and radio credits include Paul Sinha's TV Showdown, Paul Sinha's General Knowledge, Taskmaster, Paul Sink’s Perfect Pub Quiz, Tonight At The Palladium, 7 Day Sunday, Just A Minute, Loose Ends, The Alternative Comedy Experience and Fighting Talk amongst numerous others. |
Marlon Davis "Bursts on to the stage like a breath of fresh air, with impish grin, boyish enthusiasm and an effortlessly open, confident style" – Chortle Award winning wit as seen on Live At The Apollo, The Stand Up Sketch Show, Pointless Celebrities, Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live, Celebrity Eggheads, Football Focus & Comedy Store at Comedy Central. |
Shazia Mirza "She guarantees laughter with her biting deadpan observations" - The New York Times A headline act all over the globe with her acidic wit. Her vast array of TV credits include Have I Got News For You, QI, Top Gear, The Jonathan Ross Show, House Of Games & NBC's Last Comic Standing. |
Scott Bennett Observational wit as seen on BBC’s Live at the Apollo and Live from The Edinburgh Fringe, Radio 4’s Stuff, The News Quiz, The Now Show, The Likely Dads and Elephant in the Room with Sarah Millican. Leicester Comedy Festival best show nominee and Chortle "One To Watch". |
Eva Bindeman "Superb. Very funny" - Russell Howard "Killer gags and excellent delivery. Bindeman sure knows what she is doing" - The Bath Echo Star of two acclaimed Edinburgh Festival solo shows and recent winner of the prestigious Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year award. Eva’s hilarious conversational humour and engaging demeanour makes her a Funny Women ‘One To Watch.’ |
Jack Carroll Britain's Got Talent runner up as seen on Live At The Apollo, Would I Lie To You?, QI, Sunday Night At The Palladium, The Stand Up Sketch Show and Pointless Celebrities. |
Lawrence Batley Theatre Best New Yorkshire Act Award Eight of the finest Yorkshire stand ups compete for the coveted trophy and £150! |
Ticket information
Full weekend and Friday or Saturday tickets are available.
Comedy starts from 8pm on Friday and 6pm on Saturday.
Full weekend - £35
Friday ticket - £20
Saturday ticket - £20