Hadrian’s Wall becomes a comedy venue
Chester’s Roman Fort in Northumberland will play host to Tony Law, Gordon Southern and The Story Beast next month.
Olivier award-winning comedy comes to Newcastle
Following an award-winning stint in the West End, hit comedy Handbagged is to come to Newcastle’s Theatre Royal next month.
Barnard Castle comedy club announce autumn programme
Hot off the heels of the town’s first ever comedy festival, Funny Way To Be Comedy Club has confirmed a host of exciting names for its upcoming comedy programme in Barnard Castle.
Preview: An Evening With Hot Gulp & Friends
The trio – who you might recognise from the Sainsbury’s Christmas advert parody – will be joined by their stand-up chums for an evening of comedy in Newcastle on Friday 31 July.
Dave Spikey announces Newcastle show
Phoenix Nights star Dave Spikey will bring his Punchlines tour to The Tyne Theatre and Opera House next year.
Craig Campbell joins Teesdale festival line-up
Canadian star Craig Campbell has been added to the line-up for this weekend’s Barnard Castle Comedy Festival.
The Mimic Men join Laffalang Summer Extravaganza
Alfie Joey and comedy partner Cal Halbert are to join Laffalang’s Summer Extravaganza in South Shields.
Preview: Barnard Castle Comedy Festival 2015
Barnard Castle welcomes its first ever comedy festival to the town next week with a host of big stars on the bill.