North West Comedy News

 Nic Wright

Preview: Sham Bodie’s summer spectacular

Preview: Sham Bodie’s summer spectacular

Some of us are still wringing out our socks after this week, but Sham Bodie’s summer party is just around the corner, ready to warm you up with its rays of comedy sunshine.

 Nic Wright

Manchester improv troupe launch adults-only show

Manchester improv troupe launch adults-only show

A departure from their usual all ages shows, Bang! Bang! Comedy Improv will take place at Gulliver’s every month, beginning Sunday 20 March, and will consist of improvised sketches, skits and games.

 Nic Wright

Tommy Cooper Show joins Greater Manchester Fringe

Tommy Cooper Show joins Greater Manchester Fringe

The acclaimed tribute show, which stars John Hewer as Cooper, is a musical celebration of the life, work and magic of Britain’s favourite comedian.

 Nic Wright

Frog and Bucket launches comedy course

Frog and Bucket launches comedy course

Open to complete beginners, as well as those who have already performed, the course will concentrate on how to write material, and create that all important first set.

 Nic Wright

Surreal new comedy night opens in Manchester

Surreal new comedy night opens in Manchester

At Château le Bomb audiences will get an insight into how some of the best alternative comedians on the circuit go about crafting new jokes.

 Nic Wright

Great Yorkshire Fringe begin hunt for new comedy champ

Great Yorkshire Fringe begin hunt for new comedy champ

The Great Yorkshire Fringe have announced details of their New Comedian of the Year 2016 competition

 Nic Wright

ComedySportz goes home

ComedySportz goes home

Improv group ComedySportz are returning to their original home for a special birthday show this week. The group will play Chorley Little Theatre on Saturday 21 November to mark their 14th birthday. ComedySportz UK started life at the theater as ComedySportz Chorley before moving to Chorley Football Club. As the ComedySportz family grew the show […]

 Nic Wright

Karl Pilkington to appear at Manchester HMV

Karl Pilkington to appear at Manchester HMV

The reluctant television journalist take part in a signing and meet-and-greet event at the store on Tuesday 24 November at 5:30pm to promote the release of The Moaning of Life series 2 on DVD.

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