- Big Difference Company, the organisers of Leicester Comedy Festival, has ceased trading, with debts to acts and promoters estimated to be over £100,000
- The charity cites “increasing costs, a difficult funding environment, and significant pressures within the live comedy sector” as reasons
- The Live Comedy Association has set up a crowdfunding campaign to assist those owed money
Big Difference Company, the registered charity that organises Leicester Comedy Festival each February, has announced that it has become insolvent and is closing down.
It is believed that more than £100,000 is still owed to those who put on…