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Barnstormers Comedy Club
Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter.
The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury
Sat 25 May
£14; £12 adv / 01295 279002
- 20:00
Barnstormers Comedy Club
Sharp and genial wit from Brendan Dempsey, plus Paul Kerensa and Sol Bernstein.
The Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea
Sat 15 Jun
£14; £12.50 adv / 01273 467523
- 20:30
Barnstormers Comedy Club
Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter.
The Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea
Sat 20 Jul
£14; £12.50 adv / 01273 467523
- 20:30
Barnstormers Stand Up Comedy
A stand-up showcase featuring performers from the London circuit.
Grove Theatre, Dunstable
Thu 13 Jun
£12; £10 adv / 01582 602080
- 20:00
Barnstormers Stand Up Comedy
A stand-up showcase featuring performers from across the London circuit, both established and up and coming.
Grove Theatre, Dunstable
Thu 19 Sep
£12; £10 adv / 01582 602080
- 20:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Fast-paced gags and bouncy anecdotes from 2000 Perth Comedy Award-winning Australian stand-up now based in Dublin, Damian Clark. Also featuring John Lynn, Tom Toal and MC Mike Wilkinson.
The Frog & Bucket, Wigan
Sat 25 May
£13 (£10) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Energetic impressions, observations and satire from writer and former English Literature teacher, Geoff Norcott. Also featuring Ste Porter, John Gavin and MC Jamie Sutherland.
The Frog & Bucket, Wigan
Sat 27 Jul
£13 (£10) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Sharp observations from Manchester-based stand-up and actor in former BBC3 sitcom Ideal, Tony Burgess. Also featuring Danny Deegan, Nige and MC Karen Bayley.
The Frog & Bucket, Wigan
Sat 29 Jun
£13 (£10) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Stories and gags from John Hastings, plus Phil Walker and MC Toby Hadoke.
The Frog & Bucket, Manchester
Fri 7 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Sat 8 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Energetic stand-up, surreal humour and comedy songs from Steve Shanyaski. Also featuring Erich McElroy, Wayne Deakin and MC Alex Boardman.
The Frog & Bucket, Manchester
Fri 14 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Sat 15 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Sharp and inventive wit from Dave Johns. Also featuring Phil Ellis, Steve Royle and MC Mick Ferry.
The Frog & Bucket, Manchester
Fri 24 May
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Sat 25 May
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Sharp observations from Manchester-based stand-up and actor in former BBC3 sitcom Ideal, Tony Burgess. Also featuring Jason Patterson and MC Dave Williams.
The Frog & Bucket, Manchester
Fri 31 May
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Sat 1 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Amiable and energetic humour from Australian stand-up and creator of late night comedy show The Phatcave, Mickey D. Also featuring Jay Hampson and MC Mike Wilkinson.
The Frog & Bucket, Manchester
Fri 21 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Sat 22 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Storytelling and anecdotes from Glasgow-based stand-up and 2008 Scottish Comedian Of The Year, Scott Agnew, plus MC Danny McLoughlin.
The Frog & Bucket, Manchester
Fri 28 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Sat 29 Jun
£16; £17 (£8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Contemporary stand-up from Chris Turner and Tony Burgess.
The Frog & Bucket, Preston
Fri 31 May
£13 (£7) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Anecdotal and observations from Paul Tonkinson, plus Andrew Ryan, Chris Stokes and Dave Johns.
The Frog & Bucket, Preston
Fri 24 May
£13; £15 (£7; £8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Sat 25 May
£13; £15 (£7; £8) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Quick wit and improvisations from Chris Brooker. Also featuring Jonny Awsum and Mickey D.
The Frog & Bucket, Wigan
Sat 26 Oct
£13 (£10) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Guest acts take to the stage for an evening of laughter.
The Frog & Bucket, Wigan
Sat 30 Nov
£13 (£10) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Satirical observations and offbeat musical comedy from guitar-playing Liverpudlian stand-up Steve Gribbin. Also featuring Rory O'Hanlon, Andy White and MC Toby Hadoke.
The Frog & Bucket, Wigan
Sat 28 Sep
£13 (£10) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barrel Of Laughs
Feisty and outspoken humour as Canadian stand-up Dana Alexander shares stories and anecdotes inspired by the diverse range of her friends and family. Also featuring Steve Day, Danny Deegan and MC Jim Smallman.
The Frog & Bucket, Wigan
Sat 31 Aug
£13 (£10) / 0161 236 9805
- 19:00
Barry Cryer: Twitter Twitters
Traditional humour and jokes from the veteran writer and panel show regular. With Colin Sell.
Huntingdon Hall, Worcester
Sat 29 Jun
£18.50 / 01905 611427
- 20:00
Rotherham Civic Theatre
Fri 24 May
£15 / 01709 823621
- 19:30
Shanklin Theatre
Wed 24 Jul
£15 / 01983 868000
- 19:30
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Barry Humphries: Eat Pray Laugh!
Come along, possums, and bid a tearful adieu to Dame Edna and co on Barry Humphries' final tour.
Bristol Hippodrome
Tue 18 Feb
£15–£76 / 0844 847 2325
Wed 19 Feb
£15–£76 / 0844 847 2325
Thu 20 Feb
£15–£76 / 0844 847 2325
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
Tue 5 Nov
£15–£75 / 0131 529 6000
- 19:30
Wed 6 Nov
£15–£75 / 0131 529 6000
- 19:30
Thu 7 Nov
£15–£75 / 0131 529 6000
- 19:30
King's Theatre, Glasgow
Tue 11 Feb
£15–£76 / 0844 871 7648
- 19:30
- 19:30
Wed 12 Feb
£15–£76 / 0844 871 7648
- 19:30
- 19:30
Thu 13 Feb
£15–£76 / 0844 871 7648
- 19:30
- 19:30
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Bartons Comedy Club
Affable stand-up from John Scott, plus Spencer Brown, James Sherwood and MC Spiky Mike.
Bartons, Nottingham
Sat 1 Jun
The Gallery
£10; £8 adv / 0115 925 7766
- 19:30
Bartons Comedy Club
Versatile and affable stand-up from Liverpool-born Silky, plus Alan Francis, Jim Campbell and MC Spiky Mike.
Bartons, Nottingham
Sat 6 Jul
The Gallery
£10; £8 adv / 0115 925 7766
- 19:30
The Battle of the Sexes
Adam's Apple, a musical duo, give their unique slant on the ups & downs of relationships before and after marriage. This gentle battle of the sexes is waged with weapons of song, some hats and all the technology of a blackboard. "A triumph of wit and sophistication!" (Dulwich Festival) Please note 18+ age restriction…


