Tag: Comedy

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“We will look into making it a regular event!” – Manford’s Comedy Club comes home to Irlam

Irlam’s Catholic Club is hosting the hilarious Manford’s Comedy Club, in Spring 2022. Manford’s Comedy Club is directed by the […]

Dan McLaughlin 
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“I once had a gentleman square up to me when I was onstage” – Comedy comes to the Old Pint Pot

Lancastrian poet and comedian, Dan McLaughlin, to perform at the old pint pot this evening, with some hot takes and […]

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“I once picked up John Cooper Clarke at 3.30pm; he had a custard cream for breakfast” – Henry Normal unveils Salford memories and poem ahead of Lowry gig

Henry Normal, one of the greats of British comedy and the performing arts is coming to Salford during his next […]

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International Moment of Laughter Day: Salford celebrates the things that made them smile in lockdown

Tomorrow’s International Moment of Laughter Day – April 14 – is going to be more important than ever in reminding us […]

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“The arts get shunned, but without them the world would be sad” – Salford University students on coping with Covid-19’s impact on the arts

Five Salford University students have come up with an innovative way to showcase local talent. Covid-19 has left unemployment for […]

Hannah Brackenbury

“It feels like a real honour to be able to perform her material and pay tribute to her in this way” – ‘Victorious’ the musical comes to Salford in April

Hannah Brackenbury will resume her on-stage tribute to the late Victoria Woods in early 2021. Brighton-based comedy songwriter and performer […]