Brendon Burns’ Newcastle Stand bow
Brendon Burns is to make his Newcastle Stand debut on Tuesday night.
Sunderland Comedy Festival 2013: the full programme revealed
The events company Sunderland Live have officially announced Sunderland Comedy Festival’s full programme, which runs 29 June until 7 July.
Howard Read’s little North East tour
Funny Way To Be have announced that Howard Read, best known as the other half to the animated six-year-old virtual stand-up comic Little Howard, will play three North East dates in the coming weeks.
Carroll makes Britain’s Got Talent final
Carroll, who has cerebral palsy, told hosts Ant and Dec “I sort of knew. It’s a bit mad that, isn’t it?”
Russell Kane headlines Leeds Festival
Kane travels to Bramham Park, near Wetherby, on Friday 23 August after 11 dates at the Edinburgh Fringe with new show, Smallness.
Review: Daniel Kitson: After The Beginning, Before The End – Gala Theatre, Durham
Somewhere between stand-up and storytelling, After The Beginning, Before The End is a scripted stream of consciousness, exploring notions of reality, memory and identity – with some excellent phrasemaking along the way.
Preview: Lock in at Newcastle City Hall
As he returns to his first love – stand-up comedy – Sean Lock promises to “make you laugh like a drunken horse.” It is no idle promise.
