This Sunday 10 to 12 improv hopefuls will approach the stage in Newcastle to see if they have what it takes to be the King or Queen of the Rats. The Rat Race is a show that was set up by the Improvisation Foundation in the North East […]
This week I sat down with North East comedian and funny man Jon Farthing about the process of all things comedy. Jon has been on the comedy circuit for many years, whether it’s doing stand up or performing improv in his group Spontaneous Wrex, comedy runs through his […]
APRILS COMEDY SHOW OF THE MONTH: Ian McLaughlin – The Science Of Laughter Do you love comedy? Do you like a good laugh that tickles you rib cage so much that you cannot breath? Have you ever asked yourself the most important question – why do we laugh […]
I am as happy as Larry to go to any sort of gig by myself in the past I have been to Jimmy Carr in the front four rows, One Direction because I guiltily wanted to see them before they broke up and even moshed to Pigeon Detectives […]
The improv scene in Newcastle is ever growing with new acts appearing all the time. The group Spontaneous Wrecks have been going since 2014 and next week are set to perform a show which is going to be X File themed. I sat down with some of the […]
This Saturday there is a new comedy night in town if you are living in Newcastle area, more specifically, West Jesmond. On the 14th November Potts Productions holds it’s first event which is soon to be a regular on going comedy night called The People’s Words. It is […]
This weekend was the last Saturday of training as a Beginner, but i have enjoyed the lessons so much that I have signed up to the Improvers which starts this Wednesday, so this set of blogs is going to continue! This week in lessons it was focussing on […]
Upon the stage is two pumpkins, one with the initials SW carved into it and the other with a comical looking dinosaur. Around the stage and the audience is Halloween decorations and sweets galore for the audience to feast on. No, it’s not a haunted house for Halloween […]
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