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Comedy is listed by date, then by city. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our offices at least ten days belore publication. Comedy Listings compiled by Ellie Carr.
FRIDAY 24 ‘
Glasgow
I Arches Comedy Season Arches Theatre. 30 Midland Street. 227 551 1. 8pm. £7 (£5). Veteran Glaswegian comic Arnold Brown offers up some more of his unbeatable deadpan wit in Are You Looking At Me Jimmy?
Edinburgh
I The Comedy Stop Stepping Stones. West Bow. Grassmarket. 225 6520. 8pm for 9pm. £5 (£3). Dallas and Packer and their popular twice-weekly comedy club showcasing three up-and-coming local comedians.
SATURDAY 25
Edinburgh
I Arches Comedy Season .Arches Theatre. 30 Midland Street. 227 55 l 1. 8pm. £7 (£5). See Fri 24.
I lnsinuendos Cabaret Club Q.T.‘s Bar. 2 Picardy Place. 5560499. Midnight. Free. Saturday night cabaret at the gay club with the coyly named vocal duo Access All Areas.
I The Comedy Stop Stepping Stones. West Bow. Grassmarket. 225 6520. 8pm for 9pm. £5 (£3). See Fri 24.
SUNDAY 26 '
Glasgow
I Phil Kay Tron Theatre. 63 Trongate. 552 4267. 8pm. £8 (£6). Local laughmonger Phil Kay returns to the Tron for one night only.
MONDAY 27
Edinburgh
I lnsinuendos Cabaret Club Q.T.'s Bar. 2 Picardy Place. 556 0499. Midnight. £2. Blue Boy takes the regular cabaret spot at the gay club.
TUESDAY 28
Glasgow
I Arches Comedy Season Arches Theatre. 30 Midland Street. 227 5511. 8pm. £6 (£4). The life and times of Gus Gascoigne. trainspotter aka Anorak of Fire as this Fringe favourite show stops off on a nationwide tour.
WEDNESDAY 29
Glasgow
I Arches Comedy Season Arches Theatre. 30 Midland Street. 227 5511. 8pm. £6 (£4).See Tue 28.
I Comedy at The 13th llote Glassford Street. 9.30pm. £4 (£3). Central Glasgow’s only regular small-scale comedy club hosted by John Paul Leach and/or Ford Kiernan.
I Salon Mischief Cottiers Theatre Bar. 95 Hyndland Road. 8.30pm. Free. Situationist happenings with Monty Cantsin. Frankie Savaloy and/or Zelda
Swingblatt in a weekly cabaret in which anything could happen. There's even a
Mischief Lottery.
THURSDAY 30
Glasgow
I Arches Comedy Season Arches Theatre. 30 Midland Street. 227 5511. Greg Proops 8pm. £7.50 (£5). Speccy US stand-up Greg Proops. Festival regular and veteran of long-running TV series Wlmsc Line Ix I! /lll_\'lt‘(l_\' on tour.
Anorak of Fire 9.30pm. £6 (£4). See Tue 28.
I Max and Jill’s Corduroy Hostess Blackfriars Underground. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 8.30pm for 9.30pm. £2.50 (£2). Max and Jill are on a gambling tip this week as their growing posse ol‘ supporters amble in for another mix and match mid- week menu of laughs and light entertainment.
Glasgow
I Arches Comedy Season Arches Theatre. 30 Midland Street. 227 551 1. Greg Proops 8pm. £7.50 (£5). See Thurs 30.
Anorak 01 Fire 9.30pm. £6 (£4). See Tue 28.
April Foolery Shakespeare Street Youth Club. Maryhill. 8»-l.30pm. £1.50. More madcap mayhem with Billy Bonkers and a host of other comedians. BYOB.
Edinburgh
I The Comedy Stop Stepping Stones. West Bow. Grassmarket. 225 6520. 8pm for 9pm. £5 (£3). See Fri 24.
; SATURDAY 1 .
t Glasgow
2 I Arches Comedy Season Arches Theatre. 30 Midland Street. 227 5511. Greg Proops 8pm. £7.50 (£5). See Thurs so.
Anorak 01 Fire 9.30pm. £6 (£4). See Tue 28.
I Ben Moor/Melanie and Susan Cumbernauld Theatre. 2 Kildrum. Cumbernauld. 01236 732887. 7.45pm. £6 (£3). Two of the craziest Fringe comedy hits of last year from Ben Moor. Electricity: The (item! l’unv and Mel and Sue. Kine/ix (I‘M (irrrrf.
Edinburgh
I The Comedy Stop Stepping Stones. West Bow. Grassmarket. 225 6520. 8pm for 9pm. £5 (£3). See Fri 24.
DEEME— Edinburgh
I Insinuendos Cabaret Club Q.T.‘s Bar. 2 l’icardy Place. 556 0499. Midnight. £2. Enjoy another late night Blue Monday at the gay club.
Glasgow
I Comedy at The 13th Note Glassford Street. 9.30pm. £5 (£4). See Wed 29.
I Salon Mischief Corners Theatre Bar. 95 llyndland Road. 8.30pm. Free. See Wed29.
THURSDAY 6 .
Glasgow
I Arches Comedy Season Arches Theatre. 30 Midland Street. 227 55] 1. 8pm. £7 ‘£5). .‘\lusselburgh-born queen of comedy Rhona Cameron comes to town. I Max and Jill’s Corduroy Hostess Blackli‘iai‘s Underground. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 8.30pm tor 9.30pm. £2.50 (£2). Thermos llasks. egg sarmes. 2400 holiday snaps. 30 hours of home mm ies and memories or The Nolans amassed for your entertainment at this popular ol‘lbeat comedy club.
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