# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Best in Comedy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The Best in Comedy show returns to the MMC Venue, Mountsorrel this September with a fantastic line-up featuring the hilarious Phil Ellis, Tez Ilyas, Hayley Ellis & Darran Griffiths! 


Phil Ellis is a familiar face as a comedian, writer and actor. Known for his surreal humour, infectious energy and wonderfully unpredictable stage presence, Phil has earned critical acclaim throughout his career, including Edinburgh Comedy Award success and appearances on Channel 4's Taskmaster.

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“Ellis's performance is touched by comic genius” – The Scotsman

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Tez Ilyas is one of the most celebrated stars in British comedy, who fronted his own Channel 4 satirical sketch series The Tez O’Clock Show to huge critical acclaim. 

 

Tez has appeared on Live at The Apollo, The Last Leg, Mock the Week, Live From the BBC, The Chris Ramsey Show, and Man Like Mobeen to name just a few... 

 

★★★★ “Radiantly Entertaining” - The Times 

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Hayley Ellis is a Comedian, Actress and Human being. She has appeared in loads of dead prestigious joke lists. Such as:- 

 
The Independent -"Edinburgh Fringe: 25 funniest jokes of all-time" 

 
The Mirror - "Edinburgh Fringe: Best 21 jokes told at the festival in the last decade"  

 
Hayley is a former regular sight gag contributor for the Russell Howard's Good News television programme and 8 out of 10 Cats.  

 

“Brilliantly funny and a joy to watch” – Sarah Millican 

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Darran Griffiths is a comedian, host and podcaster born and raised in Harlow, to Jamaican parents, he has a blend of Caribbean confidence and Essex irreverence. Flagrant, thought-provoking and funny. 

 

"Razor-sharp" - The Independent 

 

This show is not to be missed! 

 

Strictly over 18s only. 

Please note that the line-up subject to change without notice.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/loughborough/the-best-in-comedy/200030565821137
- **Event Categories**: comedy, Art, Entertainment, Theatre, Festivals, literary-art
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Loughborough
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: MMC Venue
- **lat**: 52.727432261506
- **long**: -1.1365270481223
- **full address**: MMC Venue, 89 Leicester Road, Loughborough, LE12 7, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: The Best in Comedy
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/69ccdefcdfd8fd5c27a3e857c09a5751e1c3cd52ceead38ba05774fd1a8d404c-rimg-w1200-h628-dc080808-gmir?v=1786835797

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Best in Comedy being held?
  - **A:** The Best in Comedy takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 07:30 pm at MMC Venue, 89 Leicester Road, Loughborough, LE12 7, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Best in Comedy?
  - **A:** The Best in Comedy is organized by The Anglia Comedy Co..

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