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MARK HURST
Yorkshire comic with hilarious tales of pets, pasta, and psychiatry, class struggle and coupledom.
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CHILDREN’S ART WORKSHOP Entertainment for children.
THE TALE OF BEATRIx POTTER Extraordinary'and lyrical journey.
FRIENDS OF THE FAMOUS See them on their ‘tired and emotional Nineties’ tour.
30 SOMEHow
Presented by Jenny Eclair, Julie Balloo and Maria Callous. Lies, deceit and lasagne.
MARK HURST Masterful comedy from the star of Sheffield.
JO BRAND, PATRICK MARSER, JAMES MAcAeRE Brave, intelligent and funny.
MARK STEEL Astounding array Of characters and accents.
STAND-UP CANADA
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Post-colonial music and madness.
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STU WHO?
‘Has one of the funniest and most extended repertoires...azlthentic Glasgow subversive'. The Scotsman
ONE OF OUR MONSTERS IS MYTHING Hilarious children's show.
DADS IN BONDAGE New musical comedy from Canada.
PROPHET BrrES DOG Presenting Ben Keaton.
DOWNTOWN UPROAR
Jiving Lindy Hoppers in a toe-tapping, hip-swinging jazz show. BLACK AND WHrrE COMEDY
ASSURD PERSONS PLURAL
Cambridge Footlights. Miss
them and weep.
CHRIS LYNAM Comedy with pyrotechnics.
PURE SHI’rrE by Stu Who?
SEX, DRUGS AND ROTTON ROLLS Members of the Funny Farm.
RONNIE AND THE REX ARE LATE‘N’LIVE From London’s Comedy Store.
ON THE
SCOTLAND’S MAJOR COMEDY VENUE
233 Cowgate GOpen 10am - 1.30am .803: Office 226 2151
MARK STEEL The show that mined Thatcher. Acting, improvising, playing the piano, all from this brilliant comic.
Jo BRAND Veteran of ‘Comic Abuse’ presenting a new show of
stand-up comedy and music with James MacAbre and Patrick Marber.
AN AUOlENCE WITH MARGOT SESSIONS Enigmatic actress and authoress.
MCLENNAN ALONE — OSCAR MCLENNAN An extraordinary performer.
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION IN TRUE CONFESSIONS Definiter recommended.
SWEENEY AND STEEN Steve and Jim in an improvised thriller.
A ONE NIGHT STAND with Sean Hughes.
FArTH HOPE AND COMEDY Presenting Kevin Day and John Moloney.
EMPTY POCKETS AND GREG FLEET Australian comedians, satanists and sports lovers.
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80 You THINK YOU’RE FUNNY
Your chance to strut your stuff. Only at the Gilded Balloon.
8Thc List l()— 16 August 1990