'First-of-a-kind' comedy festival coming to Greater Manchester

The Rochdale Comedy Festival kicks off on September 26, bringing ten days of laughter to Greater Manchester. The festival boasts a mix of big names from TV and radio, alongside up-and-coming comedians. Venues include the historic Rochdale Town Hall and the Curtain Theatre, among others. Notable acts include Robin Ince from BBC Radio 4’s The Infinite Monkey Cage, comedy legend Mick Miller, and rising stars like Alex Mitchell and Aaron Wood. The opening night features improvisation duo Halls of Ridiculous at The Flying Horse Hotel. The festival coincides with Rochdale’s celebration as Greater Manchester’s Town of Culture, highlighting the area’s vibrant arts scene. Tickets and the full line-up can be found at rochdalecomedyfestival.co.uk.

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