Russell Kane makes North East tour stops
The comic will visit Stockton and Durham with his new Right Man, Wrong Age show in the coming months.
Funny Way To Be announce summer season shows
The club, which takes places at The Witham Arts Centre, Barnard Castle, will host three evenings of comedy, featuring seven of the country’s top comics, throughout the season.
Live Theatre launches stand up course
Professional comics John Scott and Paul Sneddon will host the workshops, which run for six weeks beginning on Tuesday 19 Apr at 7pm.
Sketch favourites Foil, Arms and Hog to play Newcastle
The popular Irish troupe will bring their new show Skiddlywup to The Stand on Tuesday 12 April.
Jason Byrne announces Stockton date
Byrne, who has previously appeared on Live at the Apollo, The Royal Variety Show, Dave’s One Night Stand and The John Bishop Show, will play Stockton’s ARC on Thursday 24 November.
Magic in store for Teesdale as Pete Firman returns
Pete Firman’s new show TriX will see him bring his trademark blend of crowd-pleasing comedy and jaw-dropping magic to Teesdale, fresh from his 10th year at the Edinburgh Festival.
Laffalang Gang begin search for 2016’s best sketch
Potential entrants have until 29 May to submit their sketch ideas, with the best six being selected by comics Jason Cook and Gavin Webster.
Next Bottle Shop Comedy line-up announced
Live stand-up comedy returns to Newcastle next month with a headline appearance from Patrick Monahan.