Latitude 2014: Kevin Bridges announced as third headliner
Kevin Bridges has been announced as the third and final comedy headliner for this year’s Latitude Festival, joining Dara O’Briain and Simon Amstell.
The ninth edition of Latitude once again returns to Henham Park in Southwold , where the comedy line-up is bigger and better than ever before.
Bridges joins an already impressive line-up, which includes the likes of Milton Jones, Al Murray, Tim Key, Josh Widdicombe, Tony Law, Trevor Noah, Josie Long, Henning Wehn, Katherine Ryan, Doc Brown and Arthur Smith.
The increasingly fertile field of sketch comedy is also well represented at Latitude, with Luke Kempner’s The Only Way is Downton, Wittank, Pappy’s, Cardinal Burns, Max and Ivan and Pajama Men all heading to the Suffolk site.
And five-piece improv group The Noise Next Door will return to Latitude following a hit run at the 2013 Edinburgh Fringe.
The full comedy line-up is:
Marcus Brigstocke, Andrew Maxwell, Pete Johansson, Frisky and Mannish, Meow Meow, Sophie Wu, Brian Hittens, Seann Walsh, Tommy Tiernan, Jeremy Hardy, Miles Jupp, Felicity Ward, Glenn Wool, Kerry Godliman, Sam Simmons, Hannah Gadsby, Ian Smith, Tiffany Stevenson, Rob Beckett, Romesh Ranganathan, Joe Lycett, Tom Rosenthal, Aisling Bea, Jared Christmas, John Robins, Nish Kumar, James Acaster, Jonny And The Baptists, Dusty Limits, David Elms, Patrick Morris, Stephen Bailey, Roisin Conaty, Mike Wozniak, Eric Lampaert, Celia Pacqoula, Alfie Brown, Bobby Mair, Pat Cahill, Evelyn Mok, Rhys James, Angela Barnes, Kwame Asante, Joseph Morpurgo, David Morgan, Johnny Pelham, Dane Baptiste, Gabby Best, Sarah Callaghan, The Sunday Assembly, Sara Pascoe, John Kearns, Liam Williams, Cariad Lloyd & Louise Ford & Holly Burn Character Comedy Show, McNeil & Pamphilon, Club Sol, Jamie Demetriou, Chortle Student Comedy Awards, Suzi Ruffell, Tania Edwards, Phil Wang, Ivo Graham and Harriet Kemsley.
Latitude founder Melvin Benn said: “This year sees Latitude return for its ninth edition, with a sensational and diverse bill that once again really offers something for everyone.
“We’re delighted to be able to reveal a whole host of high calibre comedians, theatre companies, poets, writers and other performers across the festival. I’m confident this is going to be the best Latitude yet!”
Tickets are available to buy from the Latitude website, priced £187.50 + £8 booking fee.
