‘The happiness is contagious’: Manchester night for people with learning difficulties celebrates tenth anniversary
The Great British night out is part of the national identity, and for Manchester’s learning disabled community it’s no different.
Manchester comedy course helps budding comics stand up on their own two feet
Budding comedians are being given the chance to hone their skills on a new course that has been set up at legendary Northern Quarter comedy club the Frog and Bucket.
‘The unconquerable beast’: Manchester comic on sexism, honesty, and Laughing Cows ahead of Frog and Bucket gig
MM caught up with Kiri Pritchard about the importance of honesty, prejudice, and her fear of the forever-ness of the internet ahead of Laughing Cows comedy night at Northern Quarter’s Frog and Bucket.
Mary Poppins meets Kill Bill: Manchester comic Penella Mellor on swapping the NHS for laughs
Manchester comic Penella Mellor is hitting the road with a unique brand of comedy.
To those who have died here: Manchester’s Frog & Bucket unveils ‘memorial’ to failed comedians on 21st birthday
The venue recently celebrated being named the best comedy club in the North by Chortle comedy magazine, and their ‘Beat the Frog’ amateur nights are perhaps their most renowned feature.
Jokes on racism, homophobia or ‘midgets’…? All good if they challenge issues, says female comic Tanyalee Davis
Tanyalee Davis, 43, is performed at The Captain’s Comedy Club last night, offering a glimpse of her unique experience in comedy as a female dwarf
Barrel of laughs: Meet Manchester’s fresh breed of comedians destined for stand-up stardom
MM takes a look at the future stars of comedy who could well be making a scene in Manchester.
‘Don’t be a d**k’: Rising comedy star Angela Barnes shares secret to success ahead of Manchester show
Angela Barnes set to perform at Chorlton Irish Club