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Top acts to headline Machynlleth Comedy Festival

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Laura Chamberlain Laura Chamberlain | 10:00 UK time, Tuesday, 20 April 2010

A new comedy festival showcasing the best up and coming talent as well as already established comedians opens in mid Wales town Machynlleth this Friday.

The will see headliners such as Jon Richardson, Tudur Owen, Robin Ince, Peep Show star Isy Suttie and three man sketch group The Pappy's perform over the three days.

Photograph of three man sketch group Pappy's, courtesy of Machynlleth Comedy Festival.

Photograph of sketch group Pappy's, courtesy of Machynlleth Comedy Festival.

Photograph of Henry Widdicombe, courtesy Machynlleth Comedy Festival.

Machynlleth Comedy Festival founder Henry Widdicombe from Powys said of the event: "It's amazing how many great comics have signed up for the festival in its inaugural year.

"I think the idea of holding a festival in Machynlleth has really struck a chord with a lot of people".

The festival runs from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 April. Visit the for a full line-up of confirmed acts, and on our 91Èȱ¬ Local Mid Wales site.

And if you're planning to attend the festival let us know who you're looking forward to seeing, or let us know how you enjoyed the experience when you get back.

Visit the comedy section on the 91Èȱ¬ Wales Arts site.

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