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Virgin Voyages to Launch First-Ever Comedy Fest on Resilient Lady

Virgin Voyages' first comedy fest sets sail from Portsmouth on Resilient Lady, September 14-19, 2024, featuring top UK comedians and visits to Amsterdam and Zeebrugge.

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Virgin Voyages Comedy Fest
Virgin Voyages Comedy Fest © Photo by Virgin Voyages

Virgin Voyages is set to launch its first-ever comedy festival aboard the Resilient Lady. The ship will sail from Portsmouth on a five-night journey from September 14-19, 2024. Sailors will get to experience the usual lineup of entertainment as well as these additional offerings.

Comedy Lineup

The comedy fest will feature some of the UK’s hottest comedians, including:

  • Russell Howard: Known for his energetic performances and sharp wit.
  • Andre Vincent: A seasoned comedian with a unique perspective.
  • Ria Lina: A rising star in the comedy scene with a blend of charm and humor.
  • The Dark Room: An interactive live-action video game show that combines improv comedy with retro gaming.
Russell Howard
Russell Howard© Photo by Russell Howard

Itinerary Highlights

  • Amsterdam: Sailors will have the chance to explore the city’s famous canals, coffee shops, botanical gardens, and historical sites. An overnight stay allows for experiencing Amsterdam’s vibrant nightlife.
  • Zeebrugge: This stop offers a visit to Bruges, a charming city known for its medieval architecture, beer, chocolate, and waffles. The city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Amsterdam
Amsterdam© Photo by Virgin Voyages

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2 Comments

  1. Wayne Berrow says:

    Did they only just change this sailing to the comedy festival or has it always been this way?

    1. Rob Sammons says:

      Hi Wayne, they just changed this sailing yesterday. They’ve done similar in the past with the celebration voyages

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