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Helen Lederer: Getting Merry

Helen Lederer: Getting Merry

Book this event online or email the box office at boxoffice@creativefolkestone.org.uk

Kick off the festive season with laughter and cheer as comedian Helen Lederer, known for her role in Absolutely Fabulous, lights up the Old High Street and delights audiences with hilarious anecdotes from her new book, Not That I’m Bitter.

From her experiences in the world of comedy and entertainment to candid reflections on life’s absurdities and growing older, Helen Lederer promises to entertain and uplift and get you reaching for the mince pies and sherry…

Don’t miss this festive extravaganza combining Christmas spirit and comedy gold. Whether you’re a fan of Helen Lederer or simply looking to enjoy a night of laughter, this event promises to be an absolute delight.

Don't forget to join us from 5.30pm on The Old High Street as Helen joins us to switch on the Creative Quarter Christmas Lights.

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Folkestone Book Festival is our annual celebration of books, ideas, reading and writing in many magical forms. This year's festival has been curated by award-winning author and journalist Sophie Haydock. Sophie is our new Curator: Books, Ideas and Community.

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This year's festival is for everyone and we want to make it possible for more people than ever before to be able to come together and enjoy a packed festival. To make this possible we have introduced a £5 ticket. This is a no questions asked ticket for those that may be struggling to afford events and performances.

Or grab a festival pass and enjoy the whole festival for just £140. Click here to book your festival pass

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We thank our sponsors Eurotunnel, Friends of the Folkestone Book Festival and our Education Partner Canterbury Christ Church University for making this year's festival possible.

Creative Folkestone is also supported by Arts Council England, Folkestone and Hythe District Council, Kent County Council and The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust.

Venue

Quarterhouse
Mill Bay,
Folkestone,
Kent,
CT20 1BN

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Tickets

£12 Standard
£8 Concession
£5 Cost of living
Free to Book Festival pass holders

PLEASE NOTE: Concessionary rates apply to under 21s, full time students, registered unemployed and registered disabled – just show us proof of status.

Book this event online or email the box office at boxoffice@creativefolkestone.org.uk

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