ORGANISERS of Droitwich’s hotly-anticipated Rik Mayall Comedy Festival have announced a new community partner to support the event’s delivery.
Worcestershire estate agents, Nicol and Co, has been confirmed as a festival partner supporting the event’s launch day celebrations to create an exciting and welcoming atmosphere across the town.
Julian Powell, finance director of the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, said: “We are thrilled to have Nicol & Co as a community partner.
“Their strong local presence and dedication to Droitwich Spa make them a perfect supporter of the festival, and we are grateful for their involvement in bringing the community together for the launch.”
The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival (May 31 to June 7, 2025) will feature a variety of performances, screenings, and workshops, with events taking place at the Norbury Theatre and other venues across Droitwich Spa.
The festival is volunteer-led, supported by Rik Mayall’s family, and aims to celebrate his legacy while bringing new visitors to the town, cementing its reputation and a great place to live, work and visit.
The opening day will feature a range of activities to engage residents and visitors, setting the stage for a week of comedy events.
Matt Nicol, managing director of Nicol & Co. Estate Agents, said: “Droitwich Spa is at the heart of everything we do, so we’re excited to be involved in such a significant local event.
“The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival will be a fantastic celebration, and we’re proud to support the opening day festivities that will bring people together to enjoy the start of an amazing week.”
Mr Nicol is also chairman of Droitwich Spa Place Board which works to promote the town regionally and nationally.
Visit https://www.rikmayallcomedyfestival.com/ for more information.
