Paddy McGuiness announces new stand-up tour
Starting in September this year, the Take Me Out host and former Phoenix Nights star will embark on his first stand-up comedy tour since 2011.
Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival 2015: Win VIP tickets
Fancy winning a pair of VIP tickets and accommodation for Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival?
Alan Davies confirms Middlesbrough date
On Friday 30 October 2015, the comic and QI star will return to the venue following his previous visit to Teesside in November 2013.
Vic and Bob bag Slapstick award
The Aardman Slapstick Award, issued by the animation company and festival organisers, is awarded to contemporary performers deemed “worthy heirs to the earliest silent film comedians”.
Josie Long takes Cara Josephine on the road
The three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and cult optimist is hitting the road at the end of the month with Cara Josephine; her most personal show to date about love, family and self-discovery.
Preview: The Burning Duck Comedy Club with Phil Ellis
The city’s new alternative comedy night, held monthly at The Black Swan, will welcome the 2014 Edinburgh Comedy Awards Panel Prize winner on Tuesday 10 February 2015.
Count Arthur Strong announces Newcastle show
BBC One’s Count Arthur Strong is to bring his new show to Newcastle’s Tyne Theatre and Opera House.
Tyneside tribute to Stan Laurel
A hotel on Tyneside is to mark the 50th anniversary of Stan Laurel’s death with a special event.
