Sun 7th Jun 2026 at 5:30pm ends 6:30pm

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Hastings Comedy Festival 2026 presents:

Barry Ferns: My 7 Years as Lionel Richie

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The Edinburgh 2025 sell out show, in the top 25 best reviewed shows of the Edinburgh. The new show from Barry Ferns about being a stand-up comedian since the age of 15, the Edinburgh Fringe, going from being homeless to being offered half a million pounds as a TV presenter and living seven years of your life as the Grammy award-winning artist, Lionel Richie. Nominated for best new show at Leicester Comedy Festival, 2025.

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Reviews for previous Hastings Comedy Festival 2026 events

Liz M reviewed Ivo Graham: Hyper Reality (Work in Progress) which happened on 7:30pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.

A brilliant evening. I am a fan of Ivo and great to see him so close to home. The Piper is a brilliant venue.

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Yes

Review left at 10:28pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Melanie K reviewed Ivo Graham: Hyper Reality (Work in Progress) which happened on 7:30pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.

Cracking evening, bravo Ivo! Thanks for coming all the way down to ....Sr Leonards ;)

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Yes

Review left at 7:57pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Claire W reviewed Jake Lambert: Shimmy Shake (Work in Progress) which happened on 8:45pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.

Funny and relatable - great connection to audience

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Yes

Review left at 5:15pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Eric B reviewed Jake Lambert: Shimmy Shake (Work in Progress) which happened on 8:45pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.
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No

Review left at 3:52pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Keith S reviewed Shelf which happened on 7:30pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.
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Review left at 3:39pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

Piers C reviewed Ivo Graham: Hyper Reality (Work in Progress) which happened on 7:30pm on Thu 16th Jun 2022.

Really good venue, friendly staff both behind the bar and organising the event. Ivo was very funny and the set moved at a good pace. Atmosphere was also really nice.

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Review left at 3:14pm on Fri 17th Jun 2022

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