Archive for August, 2011
Bobbies do their beat on the blog – Sunderland Echo
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Sunderland Echo Bobbies do their beat on the blog Sunderland Echo …
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Video Games Blamed for London Riots – WhatCulture!
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Video Games Blamed for London Riots WhatCulture! First it was comic books, then violent movies, next came rap music, and now video games are the cause of all violence every where.
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From sketches to standup: the great escape – The Guardian
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
The Guardian From sketches to standup: the great escape The Guardian Hall says he was a standup by instinct, and felt wary of being lured into sketch – until he realised “it was good for me, as a very static, deadpan comic , to be more expressive with my body, to learn to improvise”. But sketch entailed compromises. ..
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Northwich Festival hopes for its biggest event to date – Northwich Guardian
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Northwich Festival hopes for its biggest event to date Northwich Guardian Internationally-renowned comic Sol Bernstein is first up on the outdoor stage with his charismatic set of song and dance, comedy, magic and acting. A man who listed Elvis Presley, Judy Garland and Tommy Cooper amongst his friends, Sol has made a ..
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Councillor fails to see funny side of monkey joke – Gazette
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Councillor fails to see funny side of monkey joke Gazette Borough councillor Will Quince said it was a stupid thing for the comic to say. He said: “I don't find it particularly funny. I think he should apologise
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Edinburgh comedy notebook: Why can’t performers keep their clothes on? – The Guardian (blog)
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
The Guardian (blog) Edinburgh comedy notebook: Why can't performers keep their clothes on? The Guardian (blog) This year, off-beat cult comic Doctor Brown shows us not only his own genitals in his show Doctor Brown Because, but also those of a bloke in the front row (and surely, however drunk you are, you make at least some effort to resist when a comedian gets …
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BD & Comics Passion Festival comes to London in October – Digital Arts Online
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
BD & Comics Passion Festival comes to London in October Digital Arts Online Talks include Bryan Talbot on the tradition of animals in comic books , Paul Gravett on the history of the genre, China Miéville on his love for comics, and Audrey Niffenegger on her passion for Aubrey Beardsley. There's also a masterclass by Alan Moore ..
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Comic v Comic: Richard & Matt – The Skinny
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Comic v Comic : Richard & Matt The Skinny MF: Hello Richard, you have been doing Edinburgh longer than some of this year's acts have been alive. How has the festival changed since the old days? RH: Yes Matt.
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Edinburgh Festival 2011: live – Telegraph.co.uk
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
The Guardian Edinburgh Festival 2011: live Telegraph.co.uk The Real MacGuffins Pleasance Baby Grand To a soundtrack that careers from Rimsky-Korsakov to Bagpuss, Skitsophrenic sees this film-nerdy comic trio tackle the theme of “madness” in a torrent of daft sketches. If there are some conspicuous misses ..
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Harrogate rocks around the clock! – Ripon Today
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Ripon Today Harrogate rocks around the clock! Ripon Today .Orb's charity music day at the Frazer Theatre for feva on Saturday, August 14 has a full-line-up of acts, both musical and poetic and comic . The bill includes The Lynch Mob, Royalty 3, The Complaints, Rory Hoy, Under the Gun, Tweak, Compere Zammo and …
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