Nic Wright

Review: Barnard Castle Comedy Festival 2015

Review: Barnard Castle Comedy Festival 2015

“Some people said you couldn’t have a comedy festival in Barnard Castle; well they’ve all got red faces now.”

 Nic Wright

10 North East comics you need to see at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe

10 North East comics you need to see at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe

If you’re a Geordie, a Mackem, a Smoggy, or any other variety of North-Eastern beast in Edinburgh, pining for a taste of God’s Country, here’s a gaggle of outstanding local talent to sate you. Brown Ale and chicken parmo not included.

 Nic Wright

5 must-see sketch shows at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe

5 must-see sketch shows at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe

Don’t know your Dead Parrots from your Local Shops? Worry not, because sketch shows at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe are as varied as the fudge flavours on the Royal Mile.

 Nic Wright

ComedySportz want your children

ComedySportz want your children

ComedySportz is seeking to create the improv stars of the future with its new workshops.

 Nic Wright

Shirley Ghostman to make live debut

Shirley Ghostman to make live debut

Psychic medium Shirley Ghostman will be appearing live for the first time this October.

 Nic Wright

The Mimic Men join Laffalang Summer Extravaganza

The Mimic Men join Laffalang Summer Extravaganza

Alfie Joey and comedy partner Cal Halbert are to join Laffalang’s Summer Extravaganza in South Shields.

 Nic Wright

5 shows to keep the kids quiet at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe

5 shows to keep the kids quiet at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe

Whether you’re after giant bubbles, storytelling or something that will tickle the grown ups as much as the little ones, here are our top picks for family-friendly fun.

 Nic Wright

Gein’s Family Giftshop to record BBC Radio series

Gein’s Family Giftshop to record BBC Radio series

Sketch group Gein’s Family Giftshop are to record a series of one-off radio specials next month – and you can be there for free.

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