Welcome to the brand new Northern Soul Manchester comedy blog. Outside of the capital (which apparently is down South somewhere) and the Edinburgh Fringe, Manchester has the biggest comedy scene in the country. From large-scale...
Read MoreFather Christmas and his ho ho ho isn’t the only funny bugger about this month. As ever, December sees a fair amount of comedy in Manchester, from special festive shows to stand-up nights full of festive cheer and works...
Read MoreMany clubs may have taken a break, and half the funny side of the city have headed for the Edinburgh Fringe, but not to worry, you don’t have to go back to watching your dog chew a fruit gum for your entertainment. There...
Read MoreThere are plenty of nervy-looking comedians about town this month. This is because there are more Edinburgh Fringe preview shows in Manchester than there are people who claim to have been at that Sex Pistols gig in the Free...
Read MoreI’ve been to some pretty intimate gigs over the years. At the Edinburgh Fringe, it’s not unheard of that a single person will make up 50 per cent of the audience. Previews of Edinburgh shows can also be notoriously...
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