COMEDY and music nights could be set to makeaDovercourt venue an “arts centre” to rival attractions in Colchester and Ipswich.

Mark Young and Toby Scott are hoping to reinvent Kingsway Hall as the go-to place for events in the town.

It follows on from their success hosting two wrestling shows at the hall.

Mark said: “We want to get some decent stuff in this town.”

A launch event for the new music and comedy nights takes place on Saturday.

The event starts at 8pm, with tickets available on the door for £5, including a free drink for those aged 18 and over.

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