13 Facts About Komedia

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Komedia is an arts and entertainment company which operates venues in the United Kingdom at Brighton and Bath, and a management and production company Komedia Entertainment.

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Komedia is owned by Colin Granger, Marina Kobler and Richard Daws.

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The Komedia logo was designed by Nick Williams of the Matt Black design partnership.

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In December 2012, Dukes at Komedia opened a two-screen cinema operated in collaboration with the Duke of York's cinema and Picturehouse Cinemas.

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Dukes at Komedia was opened as a sister cinema to Brighton's Duke of York's Picture House, from which the name was taken, enabling a wider variety of film programming in the city.

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Komedia has a presence in the Brighton Festival Fringe every year.

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In June 2008 Komedia was awarded the lease of the Beau Nash Picture House in Bath, a Grade I-listed neo-classical cinema previously operated by Odeon and known as the Beau Nash Picture House.

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Komedia Bath has become an important element of the arts quarter in Bath and presents a programme focused on comedy, music, film, cabaret, spoken word and kids events.

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Komedia Bath operates a daytime arts cafe, which includes a studio venue, displays local artists' work and is host to Affordable Arts Fairs.

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Komedia has on occasion simultaneously operated up to three distinct venues at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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Komedia has roots in physical theatre, and was a co-founder of the Aurora Nova programme at St Stephens, which runs during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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Komedia operates a management and production arm which represents emerging and established talent.

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Komedia Entertainment has produced live shows, radio series and TV projects.

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