Comedian’s guide to tackling your noisy neighbours
A rising Tyneside comedian is bringing his daily irritations about life from the stage to the page for a brand new comedy book. North Shields comic Andy Clark has penned What The **** Are They Doing Up There?, a humourous look at noisy neighbours and how they can drive you up the wall. A stand-up […]
Ian McLaughlin on his new comedy play Good Timin’
Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe, with a nice review from The Scotsman under its arm, the comedy drama Good Timin’ returns home to the Live Theatre in Newcastle. Written and performed by Ian McLaughlin, who is best known for his work as an improv performer with The Suggestibles, the play sees him […]
Geordie comedians to headline anti-austerity convention
Mike Milligan and Steffen Peddie to headline second North East People's Assembly show.
A North-East anti-austerity campaign group has announced details of its second annual convention, featuring headline spots from two Geordie comedians.
Tyneside comedy writer hoping for his Big Hit
This month sees the premiere of writer Wayne Miller’s play, The Big Hit, at The Customs House in South Shields. The Big Hit tells the story of three of the world’s worst hitmen, all stuck in a briefing room fighting it out for a one million pound job. Only not all is as it seems […]
Gavin Webster takes centre stage at the Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre
After a smash-hit show at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, cult Geordie comic Gavin Webster is gearing up for his annual stand-up show at the Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre.
Ever wanted to learn improv?
Ever wanted to learn the craft of improv but didn’t know where to start? Bev Fox and Ian McLaughlin, of The Suggestibes fame, are running an ace improv workshop in Newcastle.
An amazing autumn at The Stand
Fresh off a massive month of all-star comedy at both The Newcastle Alternative and Edinburgh Fringe, The Stand has keeps their comedy juggernaut rolling with an autumnal schedule packed with talent that offers something for everyone to enjoy.