Seminal London comedy club The Comedy Store has announced the opening of several new comedy nights around the country. Soon to be celebrating 40 years in the business, The Comedy Store, in conjunction with promoters Live Nation, will expand to reach monthly audiences, at venues in Maidstone, Chester, Melton Mowbray, Colchester, and Hertford. 
  
Regional residencies: 
  
Melton Mowbray, U.K. / Melton Theatre / Launching 27 September 2018 
Colchester, U.K. /Charter Hall / Launching 23 November 2019 
Maidstone, U.K /The Hazlitt Theatre / Launching 14 February 2019 
Chester, U.K. / The Live Rooms / Launching 15 February 2019 
Hertford, U.K. / Hertford Theatre / Launching 01 March 2019 
  
Don Ward who opened The Comedy Store in 1979 says: “The Comedy Store team are delighted to be delivering laughs to new audiences in Maidstone, Chester, Melton Mowbray, Colchester and Hertford alongside our existing shows in London, Manchester, Kingston, Durham, Warrington, Epsom, Cleethorpes and London’s Southbank. We are excited to expand our brand across the U.K. and look forward to showcasing the best in UK and International stand-up talent to new venues across the U.K. Renowned as the breeding ground for new talent, the likes of Eddie Izzard, John Bishop, Jimmy Carr, Michael McIntyre and Sarah Millican all began their careers at The Comedy Store and have since gone on to become household names”. 
  
Tickets are available at Live Nation: https://www.livenation.co.uk