Review: Marcel Lucont: Gallic Symbol – Newcastle Stand
On a night when England are playing a crunch World Cup qualifier against Poland, Marcel Lucont must be delighted that so many have shunned the Three Lions to watch his show.
Newcastle bingo hall re-opens as new arts venue
A derelict Tyneside bingo hall will re-open as a new venue for comedy next month.
Richard Herring releases teaser trailer for The Meaning Of Life internet series
Richard Herring has released a teaser trailer for his new internet series, The Meaning Of Life.
Listen: Chris Barrie and Craig Charles talk about life on Red Dwarf
25 years after the show’s inception, the pair were reunited for a sci-fi convention in Tynemouth on Saturday, where fans were treated to this Q&A.
Chris Ramsey re-opens Witham Hall
Chris Ramsey will re-open one of the North East’s leading comedy venues tonight with a preview of his new show, The Most Dangerous Man on Saturday Morning Television.
Viz co-creator Simon Donald helps celebrate Live Theatre’s 40th birthday
Viz co-creator Simon Donald is to appear in Newcastle on Friday as part of the Live Theatre’s 40th birthday celebrations.
It’s official: the Tyne Theatre is lush
Newcastle’s sexiest theatre*, the Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre, kick off their autumn season this week with some of the best programming we’ve seen in a long time.
Rob Gilroy: Making A Stand #25
Previously on Rob Gilroy’s Giggle Beats column: EMOTIVE MUSIC “I’m having niggling doubts about my comedy writing skills” DRAMATIC BEAT OF A DRUM “some new material worked a bit, but not loads” ANOTHER DRUM BEAT, JUST AS DRAMATIC “I’m going to try stand up as myself!” FADE TO BLACK. That was my attempt at doing […]
