Comedian Greg Davis is one of many who will be visiting Droitwich later this year as part of the first-ever Rik Mayall Comedy Festival. The festival, which will take place from May 31 to June 7 ...

A mural dedicated to comedy legend Rik Mayall has been unveiled in the town where he grew up. The special piece of artwork has been created in an empty shop unit on Droitwich Spa's High Street and ...

Greg Davies, Peter Richardson, Shaparak Khorsandi and Helen Lederer have all been confirmed for the first comedy festival held in Rik Mayall's memory. The community-run festival is taking place ...

The line-up for first Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, due to run in Droitwich Spa from Saturday 31st May to Saturday 7th June 2025, has been announced. The curated programme will also feature theatre, ...

Huge queues formed outside the Norbury Theatre in Droitwich this morning (March 8) after the first tickets to events at the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival were exclusively released to the public.

A DROITWICH care home has been announced as the community partner for the first Rik Mayall Comedy Festival. Woodland View Care Home will support volunteers at the event, which runs from Saturday ...

Rik Mayall and Nigel Planer performed as a folk singer called Nigel in 'Boom Boom...Out Go The Lights'. The one-off revue show featured artists who appeared away from the bright lights of the West ...

Rik Mayall, who has died suddenly aged 56, was a phenomenal and outrageous performer, a leading light of the "alternative" comedy circuit that emerged from the Comedy Store in the 1980s ...