Meet Mhairi:

MY NAME IS MHAIRI AND I WORK FOR JUST FOR LAUGHS LONDON, A BRAND NEW FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE, BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE CREATORS OF THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS COMEDY FESTIVAL, JUST FOR LAUGHS IN MONTREAL. THIS IS THE LARGEST MULTI-VENUE COMEDY EVENT IN THE WORLD, ATTRACTING THE GREATEST NAMES AND CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF COMEDY TALENT.

THE ORIGINAL FESTIVAL IS BOTH A DESIRABLE LAUNCH PAD (KICK-STARTING THE CAREERS OF ROWAN ATKINSON, JIM CARREY, ADAM SANDLER, LOUIS CK AND SO MANY MORE), AND A PLACE FOR THE GLOBE'S GREATEST JOKE SLINGERS TO FLEX THEIR COMEDIC MUSCLES. WITH AN EYE FIRMLY ON THE PRIZE JFL IS PLANNING TO TAKE OVER THE WORLD WITH LAUGHTER AND LONDON IS NO EXCEPTION; STARTING WITH RUSSELL SQUARE, DESTINED TO BE THE FUNNIEST PLACE ON THE PLANET FOR 11 DAYS IN JULY.

THE CENTRE OF RUSSELL SQUARE WILL BE OPEN DAILY AS A FREE FESTIVAL OF STREET PERFORMERS, MAGICIANS AND ART INSTALLATIONS. THE PARADISO SPIEGELTENT AND THE UK'S HOTTEST NEW VENUE WILL PLAY HOST TO OUR FESTIVAL HUB. TICKETED SHOWS AND 900 CAPACITY VENUE LOGAN HALL IS JUST 2 MINUTES AWAY, WHERE OUR BIGGEST NAMES WILL BE HOLDING COURT.