JLA has hosted showcase events since 1991, when The Real Variety Show first opened its doors to the event industry to prove that ‘alternative’ comedians were turning into the new mainstream. We haven’t looked back since.
Our Speakers Breakfasts now give you the opportunity to see who’s new to the circuit before making a booking. We have launched the likes of William Hague and Chris Hoy, told the story of Innocent Drinks and Dyson, and introduced many of the pioneers of the AI and digital revolution.
For the fourth and final session of JLA’s inaugural Festival of Speech, we were thrilled to welcome comedian, actor, writer and director Richard Ayoade to the stage. As a multi-disciplinary creator, whose… Read full article.
JLA was delighted to welcome digital anthropologist Rahaf Harfoush for the penultimate session of the first-ever Festival of Speech. Rahaf, whose work explores the critical and ever-changing intersection between technology and culture,… Read full article.
