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Pappy’s Fun Club present Pappy’s World Record Attempt: 200 Sketches In An Hour, Hyena Lounge Comedy Club, City Screen, York, March 21

12:24pm Friday 19th March 2010

Introducing…the Pappy Fun Club’s world record attempt to complete 200 comedy sketches in an hour.

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Jimmy Carr, March 21 and May 11; John Bishop, March 24 and May 3, both Grand Opera House, York

10:19am Thursday 18th March 2010

Jimmy Carr is heading for yet another sell-out night of Rapier Wit at the Grand Opera House, York.

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Review: Mark Little in Defending The Caveman, York Theatre Royal

10:02am Thursday 11th March 2010

MARK Little keeps defending the caveman, and why not.

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Review: Sean Lock Grand Opera House, York

6:48am Saturday 6th March 2010

SEAN Lock had been this way before, as he remembered at the start of a solo stand-up slot that ran for more than two hours. A little riff on York got him going, and then he was off for an often brilliant bout of observational comedy in which almost everything got a mention some way or other.

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Review: Lee Mack, Going Out, Grand Opera House, Sunday

9:14am Tuesday 23rd February 2010

I KNOW comedy is the new rock’n’roll, but does it have to be so loud? The volume was too high for the incidental music, the enjoyable support act from Simon Evans and the annoying cinema-style adverts in the interval – where did they come from?

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Review: Dave Gorman, Grand Opera House, York

9:53am Monday 22nd February 2010

There’s nothing like having a great laugh after a hard day’s work and David Gorman delivers, with a unique and enjoyable stand-up performance.

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Comedy at The Grand Opera House, York

11:49am Friday 19th February 2010

TIM Vine’s partner in comedy on Not Going Out, Lee Mack, plays a sold-out show at the Grand Opera House, York, on Sunday night at 8pm.

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Rory Bremner Election Battlebus, Harrogate Theatre, April 15

11:53am Friday 19th February 2010

THE Rory Bremner Election Battlebus will park up at Harrogate Theatre on April 15 at 8pm as one of 12 stops on the impressionist’s first stand-up tour in five years.