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Aberdeen vs Glasgow vs The World II - Free
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FGC Comedy / Laughing Horse Free Festival. For two years running, Chris Stephen has brought you the finest upcoming Scottish comedians as well as guest acts from around the globe, and this year is no different – except this time we're going for it! Through the entire festival we will bring you stand-up comedians, ventriloquists, character acts, games, fun and general mayhem. Last year was our most successful after receiving a four-star review and touring the show afterwards in Scotland.
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2 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 4.30–5.30pm Laughing Horse @ The Newsroom, Edinburgh
About Tam O'Shanter
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Bruce's 'educomedy' romps through the early years of Scottish history, taking in Robert the Bruce, William Wallace, the Declaration of Arbroath and the odd rude word. 3Part of Burns an' a' That.
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31 May 9pm
2 Jun 8pm
Loudoun Hall, Ayr
Al Murray: The Only Way Is Epic
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The Pub Landlord glues Broken Britain back together with his heady brew of acumen, satire and boozy buffoonery in his follow-up to the Barrel Of Fun tour.
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11 Nov Nov 11, 7.30pm Buxton Opera House, Buxton
12 Nov Nov 12, 7.30pm Grand Opera House, York
Alan Davies: Life Is Pain
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Sharp and inventive wit from the QI regular.
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15 Sep Sep 15, 8.30pm Jersey Opera House, Jersey
14 Oct Oct 14, 8pm Grand Opera House, Belfast
1 Dec Dec 1, 8pm Buxton Opera House, Buxton
Best of Scottish All Star Comedy Show
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Three funny types (Vladimir McTavish, Stuart Mitchell and Tony Vino) touted here as 'best of Scottish' (but with good reason) are on a mission to make you lot laugh.
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7 Jul 8pm The Webster Theatre, Arbroath
The Best Of Scottish Comedy
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Stand Comedy Club. Fifteenth side-splitting year. Quality showcase with Caledonia's finest. Old favourites and rising stars. Four great comics for twelve quid. Changes nightly. Previous guests include Frankie Boyle, Kevin Bridges, Fred MacAulay, Des Clarke, Bruce Morton, Arnold Brown, Stephen Carlin, Gary Little, Raymond Mearns, Vladimir McTavish, Susan Morrison, Bruce Devlin, Joe Heenan, David Kay, Mark Nelson and Daniel Sloss. 'Great value in a relaxed environment' (Scotsman). 'The Stand…
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3 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 9.45–11.35pm The Stand, Edinburgh
Best of Scottish Comedy
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A monthly showcase of the finest comedy talent from north of the border, flying the flag of Scottish talent without looking like a hooligan.
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30 May 8.30pm
This month let Janey Godley demonstrate why she's considered the mother of barbed, hard-nosed Scottish wit.
The Stand, Edinburgh
27 Jun 8.30pm
With Alan Francis.
The Stand, Edinburgh
25 Jul 8.30pm
With Stu & Garry.
The Stand, Edinburgh
Candid Cabaret
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A mischievous mix of burlesque, comedy, magic and more from Aurora Winterborn.
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3 Jul 7.15pm Sapphire Rooms, Edinburgh
Dishonourable Subjects
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Royal Jubilee not really your thing? Dodge the flag wavers on your way to the Stand where there's comedy and music poking fun at the whole shebang. All proceeds go to Scottish Left Review. Part of the West End Festival.
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4 Jun 8.30pm The Stand, Glasgow
The Eden Festival
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A classy wee boutique festival, 2012's line-up includes Badly Drawn Boy, A Skillz, Slamboree, Sicknote, Mungos Hi Fi, King Porter Stomp, Bombskare, The Undercover Hippy, John Langan and Beans on Toast. The music is supported by family-friendly activities, exhibitions and cabaret and comedy tents.
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15 Jun17 Jun Times vary Raehills Meadows, Moffat
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
Eleanor Tiernan - Rogue
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Eleanor Tiernan / The Stand Comedy Club. Stand-up comic / ex-civil servant talking on stage. Rogue: someone who behaves badly for good reasons. Some say she invokes the ghosts of Robin Hood and Madonna for her act. Others say Madonna's still alive. Expect gags, diagrams and blistering logic from this humorous hybrid of Sinead O'Connor and Carol Vorderman. May contain useless information. Vive la resistance! 'A touch of whimsy grounded in astute observation' (Chortle.co.uk). Ages 14+.
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1 Aug26 Aug Times vary The Stand Comedy Club III & IV, Edinburgh
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
Fascinating Aida: Cheap Flights
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Fascinating Aida. Continuing their smash-hit sell-out tour, the Olivier Award nominated and now a global internet sensation, Fascinating Aida is still Britain's best comedy cabaret trio. This show will include several numbers hot off the press, plus a few old favourites including their infamous anthem to budget travel, Cheap Flights (eight million plus hits on YouTube) as well as the Dogging Song, a fond homage to the joys of al fresco sex. 'Magnificent' ★★★★★ (Times). 'I can't recommend…
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1 Aug26 Aug Mon–Sun 6.30–7.30pm Gilded Balloon Teviot, Edinburgh
6 Aug7 Aug Mon & Tue 6.30–7.30pm
Two-for-one ticket offer available.
Gilded Balloon Teviot, Edinburgh
Fascinating Aida: Cheap Flights
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Musical comedy from London-based trio Dillie, Adele and Liza.
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21 Oct Oct 21, 7.30pm Grand Opera House, Belfast
Fringe by the Sea
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North Berwick's multi-arts festival is intended as a less intense arm of Edinburgh's August extravaganza. Those who take the short journey out of the city can enjoy musical performances, book readings, kids' events, theatre shows and more, all against the backdrop of beautiful coastline and sea air, and without the hustle and bustle of the Royal Mile. Musical highlights in 2011 included Rachel Sermanni, Eddi Reader and Jake Cogan.
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6 Aug12 Aug Times vary North Berwick, North Berwick
Funhouse Comedy Club
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Quirky stand-up from Markus Birdman, plus Dougie Dunlop, Anil Desai and MC Spiky Mike.
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7 Jun Jun 7, 8.30pm, doors 7.30pm The Lyric Rooms, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Funhouse Comedy Club
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Sony Radio Award winner Tom Wrigglesworth, who also won So You Think You;re Funny?, plus Rhodri Rhys, Dan Thomas, MC Spiky Mike.
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2 Aug Aug 2, 8.30pm, doors 7.30pm The Lyric Rooms, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Funhouse Comedy Club
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Marc Lucero takes the audience on inventive flights of comical fantasy, plus Steve Harris, Andrew Watts, MC Spiky Mike.
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5 Jul Jul 5, 8.30pm, doors 7.30pm The Lyric Rooms, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Funhouse Comedy Club
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Stand-up and radio presenter Stephen Grant, who famously won a legal battle to discuss his wife on stage, plus The Noise Next Door, Sam Avery, MC Spiky Mike.
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6 Sep Sep 6, 8.30pm, doors 7.30pm The Lyric Rooms, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Girls Night
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Real-life sisters Gillian and Kim Taylforth star in Louise Roche's jukebox musical comedy, packed with favourite girlie anthems including Dancing Queen, I Will Survive, It's Raining Men and others.
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5 Jun9 Jun Jun 5–7, 7.30pm, Jun 8, 4.30pm & 8.30pm, Jun 9, 4pm & 8pm Opera House, Manchester
Glasgay!
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Showcasing almost every aspect of queer culture, Glasgay! boasts an impressive programme featuring theatre, comedy, music, clubs and visual art events. American-Korean comedian Margaret Cho, cabaret artists Bourgeois and Maurice plus new theatre works from Liz Lochhead and Grant Smeaton were among the highlights in 2011.
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13 Oct3 Nov Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
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
Greg Davies: The Back Of My Mum's Head
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Stories and anecdotes from The Inbetweeners actor and TV panel show regular.
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20 Oct Oct 20, 8pm Grand Opera House, York
Greg Proops
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Bound and Gagged Comedy. Greg Proops new stand-up show is an hour of vitriol and profanity, with breaks for pointed commentary. Greg supports Occupy and hates what you hate. 'Sharp dressed and even sharper witted' (LA Times). Ages 16+.
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16 Aug25 Aug Mon–Sun 6.15–7.15pm Assembly George Square, Edinburgh

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