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THURSDAY 3 I
Edinburgh
The Stand downstairs at Christie's. West Port. Information (m2 4-167. 8.30pm— I am tshoyy runs ‘).3()~l l.3()pm). At least four acts l‘or £4 (£3). Weekly. Geordie Paul (iraham. Hamilton humourist Craig Mitchell and Brummie .lo Enright are tonight's funny guys and gals. Jane Mackay is mistress ol‘ceremonies and there‘s an open spot just for I‘un. or otherwise as the case may he.
FRIDAY 4 Edinburgh The Stand The Iron ('eilidh Ilouse. llunter Square. 230 I550. Doors open Spm lam 'sltoy‘. runs ‘) llpm). .-\t least ; the acts tor L5 lL'J. henel'it only no student concessions). Weekly. I'illing the ; hill at The Stand's I‘riday night comedy hinge are one-man cultural meltng pot ti'om (ilasgoyy Vladimir Mc'l‘ay ish. Jo Iinrtghl. l)a\ e Williams and compete .lane .\lacl\ay.
Mrs O’Grady. At The Stand, 10 and 24 Jul
Glasgow
The Comic Club Blacklriars Utulerground. Blackl‘riars. 36 Bell Street. 552 5924. 9pm (doors open 8pm). £5 (£3.50). Weekly. John (jilliek headlines at the regular Glasgow comedy gig. with support from Raymond Mearns (as seen on TV‘s The Big [tie 721/th Show) and Ian I‘oy at this week's edition ol the busy comedy club.
THURSDAY 10 '
Edinburgh
The Stand downstairs at Christie's. West Port. Information: (TC): 4-167. ' 8.30pm lam Islttm runs 0.30 ll.3(lpm). At least four acts l‘or £4 INT. Weekly. Manchester"s Lucy Porter makes her Stand dehut. sharing a hill with lack Weatherall and seyeral comedy
characters from Neil Shackleton Isce
illustrations ahoyei. Susan Morrison comperes and there are a couple of open spots too.
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