By Erik Pedersen Managing Editor Montreal’s annual Just for Laughs festival has been postponed as the world grapples with the coronavirus outbreak.
The 38th edition of the comedy confab now is set for September 29-October 11, pushed from its planned July 15-26 run. More details will be revealed about the world’s biggest comedy fest during the summer, organizers said.
The fest is evaluating various scenarios for the outdoor part of its festival, and a decision on that aspect is TBA. Charles Décarie, president and CEO of the Just For Laughs Group, said in a statement today: “We are energized by the ability of our teams to adapt to current conditions and present a festival redesigned in its form and content as early as the fall.
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