DAVID EPHGRAVE hosts the first of two mixed bills in a row at HITCHIN TOWN HALL as part of 2025s weeklongHitchin Mostly Comedy Festival. Thursday 24th Julys Hitchin Town Hall lineup includes: Stand-up from ARTHUR SMITH (Olivier Award Nominee. Featured on BBCs Grumpy Old Men, QI, Have I Got News For You and The One Show. Regular host on BBC Radio 4 and 4 Extra) An elder statesman of British comedy (Chortle) Legendary grump (Time Out) Rough-round-the-edges with a sensitive interior (Telegraph) Inevitably lugubrious but also touching, uplifting and very funny (Evening Standard) The funniest and most honest comic of his generation (The List) Stand-up from IGNACIO LOPEZ (Seen on Have I Got News for You, QI, Live at The Apollo and Richard Osmans House of Games) Charming, charismatic, hilarious. Will have you leaving with a smile on your face (Deadline News) Sarcastic, witty, animated and most importantly, hilarious (Entertainment Now) Playful, brutal and bloody funny (Moody Comedy) Hilarious (Scotsman) Standup from SAVEN CHADHA (A playful mix of observation and galaxy-spanning whimsy) Unbelievable (Savens sister) Whats this for? (Savens mum) Great in bed (Your mum) Hosted by DAVID EPHGRAVE (Featured in The Times, Daily Telegraph, Comedy Central, i Newspaper, Scotsman and Edinburgh Evening News best Fringe jokes lists.) As smooth as they come (BBC) Refreshingly down-to-earthdevastatingly witty (EdFest Magazine) A very likeable stand-up, confident but not cocky, and a lot of fun to spend time witha natural entertainer (View From the Gods) Fringe veteran (ThreeWeeks) Wonderfully innovative comedy (Broadway Baby) Bar & doors 7:15pm. Starts at 8.00pm. Tickets 18, plus booking fee (or 60 for weeklong all-inclusive Golden Ticket, sold separately, and subject to availability). Line-up may be subject to last-minute alteration. PRESALE TO MOSTLY COMEDY MAILING LIST ON SATURDAY 7TH JUNE AT 10:00AM. GENERAL SALE ON MONDAY 9TH JUNE AT 10:00AM (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY). PLEASE NOTE: This event is at HITCHIN TOWN HALL & not the Queen Mother Theatre. There are no refunds in the case of a line-up change. To take advantage of our presale,JOIN THE MOSTLY COMEDY MAILING LIST [http://www.mostlycomedy.co.uk]