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Abandoman
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Bound and Gagged Comedy. Abandoman is back! Abandoman recently completed a UK tour with Ed Sheeran. They create hilarious musical sketches at lightning speed live in front of their audience. ' Flight of the Concords meets 8 Mile ' (Chortle.co.uk). Ages 16+.
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1 Aug3 Aug Wed–Fri 9.45–10.45pm
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Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
4 Aug27 Aug Mon–Sun 9.45–10.45pm Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 9.45–10.45pm
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Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
Abandoman
Date Location
Musical comedy and hip hop duo.
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20 Sep Sep 20, 7pm, doors Slade Rooms at Little Civic, Wolverhampton
Bad Musical
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Seabright Productions presents comedy sketch troupe The Trap in a spoof musical telling of the dangers of life in the big city.
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12 Jul13 Jul Jul 12 & 13, 7.30pm Tara Theatre, London SW18
The Big Sketch Bash
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Playful sketch comedy from The Penny Dreadfuls, plus Sheeps, Totally Tom and Late Night Gimp Fight.
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5 Jul Jul 5, 7.30pm–11pm 100 Club, London W1D
The Broken Windows Policy
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The Stand's monthly sketch show returns with new skits and character treats featuring the best of fresh Scots comedy, including Larah Bross, Dave MacGregor and Ben Verth.
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6 Jun 7.30pm
There are also a whole bunch of special guests this evening, you lucky ducks. Enjoy Siân Bevan, Keir…
The Stand, Edinburgh
4 Jul 8.30pm The Stand, Edinburgh
Catriona Knox And Ed Eales-White
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Dark character comedy.
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13 Jun Jun 13, 9.30pm Etcetera Theatre, London NW1
Checkley & Bush's Comedy Riot
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Sketch and character comedy.
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20 Jun Jun 20, 8.30pm Leicester Square Theatre, London WC2H
The Colour Ham
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Magical comedy sketch group comprising Colin McLeod, Gavin Oattes and Kevin McMahon, making good use of absurdity, magic and mentalism. Member Gavin Oattes allegedly once licked Paul Daniels' face, so anything could happen, really. Over 18s only.
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5 Jul 8.30pm
Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Comedy Night
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Sketch comedy from Idiots Of Ants.
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31 May May 31, 7.30pm Milford On Sea Village Community Centre, Lymington
David Sanders & Max Martin: Bring Me Sunshine
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Recreations of well-known Morecambe & Wise sketches and songs.
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8 Sep Sep 8, 7.30pm The Savoy Theatre, Monmouth
The Dog-Eared Collective: You're Amazing, Now Look at Me
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Corrie McGuire for Objective Talent. Anarchic funnymongers The Dog-Eared Collective are back to bend your minds with more supercharged silliness. See super Swedes ABBA go head-to-head in a steam room smackdown, while the girl guides get political and Paddington Bear meets 8 Mile. This is surreal and inventive sketch comedy that'll surprise your eyes. 'Hilarious' (Sunday Times). 'One to watch' (Metro). 'Simply Inspired' (TheArtsDesk.com). 'Haemorrhage-inducingly funny' (WhatsOnStage.com).
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2 Aug3 Aug Thu & Fri 3.50–4.50pm
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Underbelly, Edinburgh
4 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 3.50–4.50pm Underbelly, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 3.50–4.50pm
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Underbelly, Edinburgh
Ed Eales-White: Champions
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Character comedy from the Clever Peter member.
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4 Jul Jul 4, 8pm–9pm Pleasance Theatre, London N7
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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The big daddy of arts festivals, the Fringe has it all. The facts and figures speak for themselves: nearly 1.9 million tickets sold in 2011 for 41,689 performances of 2,542 shows in 258 venues. It's the biggest celebration of theatre, comedy, cabaret, children's shows, dance, physical theatre, musicals, operas, exhibitions and music in all its forms in the world.
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3 Aug27 Aug Times vary Various venues, Edinburgh
Elgar Comedy
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Sketch comedy from Daran Johnson, Alastair Roberts and Liam Williams as Sheeps, plus energetic and interactive stand-up from Hayley Ellis.
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6 Jun Jun 6, 8.30pm Elgar Room at Royal Albert Hall, London SW7
Elgar Comedy
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Energetic stand-up from Tom Deacon, plus stories and anecdotes from Kettering-born comic James Acaster.
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27 Jun Jun 27, 8.30pm Elgar Room at Royal Albert Hall, London SW7
Enterteasement
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A spell-binding mix of comedy, magic and burlesque featuring performances from the like of mind reader Colin McLeod, burlesque acts Daiquiri Dusk and Scarlet Fever and comedians Anna Devitt and Graham Mackie.
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22 Jun 7.30pm The Hold (Underneath The Admiral Bar), Glasgow
Five Old Rings: Purple Theatre Company
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6 Jun7 Jun Jun 6 & 7, 8pm Compass Theatre, Uxbridge
Frimston & Rowett
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Pun-laden sketch comedy duo plus with special guests Slap & Giggle.
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23 Jun Jun 23, 7.30pm Canal Cafe Theatre, London W2
Gap Year
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Slow Loris Productions presents a semi-autobiographical one-woman comedy sketch show. Written by Chloe Ward.
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18 Jun Jun 18, 1pm & 7.30pm Tristan Bates Theatre, The Actors Centre, London WC2H
The Ginge, The Geordie And The Geek
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Surreal and fast-paced sketch comedy.
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27 Jul Jul 27, 8pm Live Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne
The Ginge, the Geordie and the Geek: All New Show 2012
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Just the Tonic in association with DAA Management. After three sell out years, including selling 7000 tickets last year, the boys return once again, fresh from filming their new BBC pilot to bring you a brand new hour of truly uplifting silliness, surrealism and 80's anthems. Performing the show twice daily at 4.45pm and then again at 7.45pm, there's now no excuse to miss the biggest selling sketch show at the Fringe. So if you like your comedy served extremely funny, order a portion of…
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2 Aug3 Aug Thu & Fri 4.45–5.45pm & 7.45–8.45pm
Preview performance.
Just the Tonic, Edinburgh
4 Aug26 Aug Times vary Just the Tonic, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 4.45–5.45pm & 7.45–8.45pm
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Just the Tonic, Edinburgh
Glasgow International Comedy Festival
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Glasgow's comedy festival is a full ten years old in 2013, so stops are bound to be pulled out and antes raised for its tenth birthday. Going from strength to strength each year, 2012 saw a line-up showcasing international favourites like Greg Proops and Doug Stanhope, great Scots including Jojo Sutherland, Susan Calman and Billy Kirkwood and a whole host of telly types such as Andrew Lawrence, Russell Kane and Sarah Millican. Expect so much more in 2013.
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14 Mar21 Mar Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Hennessy & Friends Plus Max And Ivan
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Sketch comedy with David Seymour and Steven Shapland.
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19 Jun Jun 19, 7pm Leicester Square Theatre, London WC2H
Jo Caulfield's Comedy Collective
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Jo Caulfield hosts an evening of experimental stand-up, sketches, characters and there's even a rogue game show featuring some of Edinburgh's finest.
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19 Jun 8.30pm
17 Jul 8.30pm
The Stand, Edinburgh
Junior Melting Pot
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Budding comedy writers from the past eight years hand over their material to a young bunch of thesps from the Lyceum Youth Theatre who'll bring sketches and skits to life on stage.
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3 Jun 4.30pm The Stand, Edinburgh
Kieran & Joe: Edinburgh Previews
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Sketch comedy spoofing a friendship training course.
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16 Jun30 Jun Jun 16, 30, 7pm
14 Jul28 Jul Jul 14 & 28, 8.30pm
Leicester Square Theatre, London WC2H
Knock2Bag Comedy
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Character comedy from David Earl as Brian Gittins, plus Rob Carter and Bob Slayer.
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13 Jun Jun 13, 7.30pm, doors Bar FM, London W12
Knock2Bag Comedy
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Sketch comedy from Late Night Gimp Fight, plus Cardinal Burns, Mae Martin and Tom Adams.
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19 Oct Oct 19, 7.30pm Bar FM, London W12
Ladylike
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7 Jun9 Jun Jun 7–9, 7.30pm Canal Cafe Theatre, London W2
Little Wander Edinburgh Comedy Festival Previews
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Whimsical storytelling from Elis James, plus sketch comedy from Sheeps.
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10 Jun Jun 10, 8pm The Moon Club, Cardiff
Man vs Woman
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Raymond Friel's fast-paced sketch show about the ongoing battle between the fair and not-so-fair sexes is filmed for a TV comedy drama pilot. Part of the West End Festival.
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17 Jun 6pm Òran Mór, Glasgow
Matt Lacey: Author Event
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The author and member of sketch comedy group The Unexpected performs a short sketch and signs copies of his book The Gap Yah Plannah.
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6 Oct Oct 6, 6pm Waterstones, Gower Street, London WC1E
Matthew Crosby Is Matthew Crosby In Matthew Crosby
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Affable stand-up from the Pappy's member.
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19 Jun Jun 19, 8pm–9pm Pleasance Theatre, London N7
Max and Ivan Are… Con Artists
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Phil McIntyre Entertainments by Arrangement With Dawn Sedgwick Management. Six ex-cons, one final job. The Hacker. The Smooth Talker. The Mercenary. The Driver. The Architect. And Graham (he does HR, mainly). All are reunited by the Ringleader to conduct one final sting - taking down a sinister oligarch. If we told you any more, we'd have to kill you. Luckily, that's more or less the plot. An epic narrative sketch comedy heist from Max and Ivan. Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Award Winners/Total…
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1 Aug3 Aug Wed–Fri 3.30–4.30pm
Preview performance.
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
4 Aug27 Aug Mon–Sun 3.30–4.30pm Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 3.30–4.30pm
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Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
Max & Ivan Are…Con Artists
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Sketch comedy from the Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning duo.
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22 Jun Jun 22, 8pm The MAC, Belfast
Max And Ivan Are…Con Artists
Date Location
Sketch comedy about planning and carrying out a heist.
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28 Jun Jun 28, 8pm–9pm Pleasance Theatre, London N7
Max And Ivan's Roffle Club
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Character comedy, sketches and stand-up.
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3 Jun Jun 3, 7.30pm Leicester Square Theatre, London WC2H
McNeil and Pamphilon
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Ditto Productions by Arrangement With Debi Allen Associates. The award-winning double act return triumphantly to Edinburgh for a third year after sell-out shows in 2010/11. Come see why critics have compared them to Morecambe and Wise, Reeves and Mortimer and The Mighty Boosh! As seen on BBC and MTV. ★★★★★ 'Face-achingly funny' (ThreeWeeks). 'The key to a great double-act is chemistry - McNeil and Pamphilon have enough to start their own laboratory. Their excellent show never falters…
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1 Aug3 Aug Wed–Fri 4.30–5.25pm
Preview performance.
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
4 Aug27 Aug Mon–Sun 4.30–5.25pm Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 4.30–5.25pm
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Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
Melting Pot
Date Location
Okay audience, you're in charge now. Vote for the best of the new sketches and skits from local comedy types and revel in the fact that you've probably cheered up a writer's night.
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13 Jun 8.30pm
11 Jul 8.30pm
The Stand, Edinburgh
NewsRevue
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Canal Cafe Theatre. Guinness World Record-breaking Fringe favourites mock the year's news events, mercilessly lampooning those in the public eye. No one is safe - politicians and celebrities alike come under fire in a turbo-charged barrage of bladder-threateningly funny songs and sketches that are so close to the bone you can almost see white. The sing-off between Cameron and Salmond, in a hilarious re-working of Destiny's Child's Independent Women, makes it worth the ticket price alone.
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1 Aug3 Aug Wed–Fri 6.20–7.20pm
Preview performance.
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
4 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 6.20–7.20pm Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 6.20–7.20pm
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Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
No Poofs No Piano
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HyHo Productions. Following their hugely successful global tour of Ruislip, the City of Edinburgh cautiously welcomes sketch show mavericks No Poofs No Piano to our humble Fringe. Join comedy's favourite sons and their cavalcade of unforgettable characters for an explosion of laughter and rakish tomfoolery. An hour of stupendous buffoonery and high jinks awaits. Ages 16+.
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3 Aug4 Aug Fri & Sat 2.05–2.55pm
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theSpaces on the Mile, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 2.05–2.55pm
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theSpaces on the Mile, Edinburgh
8 Aug18 Aug Mon–Sat 2.05–2.55pm theSpaces on the Mile, Edinburgh
The Oxford Revue And Friends
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Sketch comedy with special guests Cambridge Footlights and the Durham Revue.
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14 Jun Jun 14, 8pm The Oxford Playhouse, Oxford
Oyster Eyes Presents: Some Rice
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Oyster Eyes. Oyster Eyes are doing it again and this time they're really doing it. Breakthrough stars of Where Did All the Dogs Go?, The Chicken Gang and Daddies Chocolates! bring you their really good new show. Hot on their own heels, Oyster Eyes want to show you some cool jokes and a medley of sweet sketches, all in the world famous fashionable style. Come on down, take off your shoes, wash your hands and enjoy some rice for God's sake. Ages 14+.
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2 Aug3 Aug Thu & Fri 10.25–11.25pm
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Underbelly, Edinburgh
4 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 10.25–11.25pm Underbelly, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 10.25–11.25pm
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Underbelly, Edinburgh
Pappy's
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Sketch comedy trio comprising of Ben Clark,
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9 Nov Nov 9, 8pm Phoenix Theatre, Bordon
Pappy's: Work In Progress
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The sketch troupe tries out new material.
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2 Jun9 Jun Jun 2, 7pm
3 Jul10 Jul Jun 9, 7pm
Leicester Square Theatre, London WC2H
The Pin
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Sketch comedy trio Ben Ashenden, Mark Fiddaman and Alex Owen.
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4 Jun2 Jul Jun 4, Jul 2, 8pm Pleasance Theatre, London N7
13 Jun16 Jun Jun 13–16, 11pm ADC Theatre, Cambridge
Sad Faces & Friends
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Upbeat sketch comedy with special guests.
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14 Jun Jun 14, 7pm Leicester Square Theatre, London WC2H
Sheeps: A Sketch Show
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Quirky sketch comedy from Daran Johnson, Alastair Roberts and Liam Williams.
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12 Jun Jun 12, 7.45pm, doors 7pm Invisible Dot, London NW1
Simply The Jest: Middle Class Tripe
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Sketch comedy celebrating the absurdities of middle class life.
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30 May May 30, 9.30pm The Bike Shed Theatre, Exeter
Spanktacular!
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James Wren, Leon Fleury/Corrie McGuire for Objective Talent Management. The late night show of the Fringe returns to Udderbelly for three Spanktacular nights! James and Leon bring their stellar five star night back after 2011's total sell-out, for sketch, character, musical and stand up comedy with the traditional gratuitous nudity. 'What the festival should be about' (List). 'Comedy and legendary party night … if you haven't experienced this night, get down there right away!' (Time Out).
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12 Aug25 Aug Sat 12.50–2.50am Underbelly Bristo Square, Edinburgh
Take Me Drunk Am Hame!
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Mini evening festival celebrating Burns' reputation as a drunken Casanova with sketches, Scottish raps and comedy. Part of Burns an' a' That.
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31 May1 Jun Thu & Fri 7–10pm Courtyard Bar, Ayr
The Three Englishmen
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Sketches and musical comedy from the acclaimed troupe.
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18 Jun Jun 18, 7.30pm Canal Cafe Theatre, London W2
24 Jul25 Jul Jul 24 & 25, 8.30pm Leicester Square Theatre, London WC2H
The Treason Show
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The team takes a satirical swipe at the world of politics, sport and popular culture.
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9 Jun Jun 9, 8pm, doors The Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea
Wasasa Comedy Refugee Week Special
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Decidedly non-politically-correct comedy tapping into the performers' African roots (expect to see the Kasengele Brothers, the Wasasa Sketch Crew and more) and reflections on Glasgow life. Part of Refugee Week.
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7 Jul 8pm The Calabash Restaurant, Glasgow
WitTank: Work In Progress
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Sketch and character comedy.
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21 Jun Jun 21, 9.30pm
19 Jul26 Jul Jul 19 & 26, 9.30pm
Hen & Chickens, London N1

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