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Woodlands Road. 0870 600 6055. Jongleurs Comedy Club Jongleurs. Woodlands Road. 0870 600 6055. 8.30pm. £6 (£3 £5). lrish banter-meister ()mni (.‘entre. (ireenside Place. 08707 Glasgow 8.30pm. £6 (£3 £5). Schizophrenic liddie Bannon teams up with crazy 870707. 8pm. £12. Comedy motor Daniel Kitson Special The Stalid. Alissie Brendon Burns heads up tllis comedv kid Andy Zaltxman. Jamie mouth Stephen (irant brings on the 333 Woodlands Road. 0870 600 6055. comedy team. aided and abetted by Anderson. Steffen Peddle and bombastic laughs. with support from Johnny 8.30pm. £9. See Tue 17. Danny Buckler. musical maestro Allen host Mr Raymond Mcarns. (‘andon. Geordie lad John Fothergill ; . (‘huimcrx and hm! hm. Muck“. ' and Mike Wilkinson. Edinburgh . '
Edinburgh The Stand The Stand. 5 York The Stand Improv The Stand. 5 Yol‘k Edinburgh
The Thursday Show The Stalid. 5 Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £8 (£7). More Place. 558 7272. 8.30pm. £4 (£2 £3). Big Word New Year Slam The York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £6 (£3—£5). surrealist agenda-pushing from Simon The Stand Players roam freely over the Bongo (‘lub. Moray House. 37 llolyrood Buckethead Simon Munnery shares the Munnery. followed by laughs from plains of improv comedy ill search of Road. 558 7604. 8pm. £4 (£3). The first stage with big man (iary Little. loveable tough guy (iary Little. David Ward. the bigger and better laughs. with help from slam of 2006 is open to all aspiring lad David Ward and host Jane Mackay. White ('hris Rock alld colnpere lane a few circuit regulars. rhymers. If you're interested in taking
The snatch soda' The 149919 R991“ Mada.“ part. contact Jenny Lindsay on 0131 556
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£5. See Thu 5. Theatre. 1 lb Bristo Place. 225 9893. The Thursday Show The Stand. 5 10.30pm. £3.50 (£3). See Fri 6. Glasgow York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £6 (£3 £5). m Jongleurs Comedy Club Jongleurs. Irish comedy veteran ()wen ()‘.\'ci|l Saturday 1 4 lf(}(' Building. Renfrew Street. 08707 teams up with deadpan funny man Glasgow 870707. 8pm. £7 (£3). l)eadpan man Anthony J Brown. Wendy Wason and Ha Ha Comedy: The January Glasgow Sean Meo teams up with the formerly naughty boy host. Joe lleenan. Sale Curlers. 256 -260 Byres Road. 338 Ha Ha Comedy: The January dreadlocked (‘anadian Jason-John The Snatch Social The Liquid Room. 651 1. 8pm. £3. The bargains continue Sale Blackfriars. 36 Bell Street. 552 Whitehead. Mike Wilkinson and Irish 9c Victoria Street. 225 2564. l lpm -3ani. with more laughs from chatterbox l)es 5924. 8pm. £3. See Fri 13. boy Karl Spain. £5. See Thu 5. (‘larke and Alali Anderson. Jongleurs Comedy Club Jongleurs. Jongleurs Comedy Club Jongleurs. U(}(‘ Building. Renfrew Street. 08707 1.'(i(‘ Building. Renfrew Street. 08707 870707. 8pm. £13. See Thu 12. 870707. 8pm. £12. See Thu 12. Cosy Comedy Cafe The State Bar. The Stand The Stand. 333 Woodlands 148 Holland Street. 332 2159. 9pm. £6 Road. 0870 600 6055. 8.30pm. £8 (£7). (£5). See Sat 7. More weekutd laughs from liddie The Stand The Stand. 333 Woodlands Bannon. Andy '/.alt1man. Jamie Anderson. Road. 0870 600 6055. 9pm. £10 (£8). Steffen Peddle and colnpere Raymond See Fri 13. Mcarns. . Edinburgh
Jongleurs Comedy Club Jongleurs. ()mni Centre. (ireenside Place. ()8707 870707. 8pm. £13. See Fri 13.
The Stand The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £10 (£8). See Fri 13.
Glasgow
Michael Redmond’s Sunday Service The Stand. 333 Woodlands Road. 0870 600 6055. 8.30pm. £4 (£l~£3). See Sun 8.
Edinburgh The Sunday Night Laugh-In The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 8.30pm. £4 (£1—£3). Bruce l)evlin welcomes more comedy whiz kids to share his
. stage. including ginger wonder Andy Zaltzman and Wendy Wason.
Monday 1 6
THE BEST COMEDY
Glasgow "3 "a comedy: the Dance, Monkey Boy, Dance The January sale CUl‘prlce Stand. 333 Woodlands Road. ()870 600 hilarity from the likes Of Janey 6055. 8.30pm. £4. See Mon 9. Godley. Des Clarke and Alan . Anderson. B/ackfr/ars, Glasgow, Ed'nburgh
Red Raw The Stand. 5 York Place.
Sat 7' 74 Jan; Cur/ers' F” 73 558 7272. 8.30pm. £1. Former actress
Jan. ' . Wendy Wason gives more comedy SlStarS RISIng star Susan newcomers a helping hand.
Calman. compare par
excellence Jane Mackay and TueSday 1 7 I
author/stand-up AL Kennedy Glasgow
do their Slistefly thing. The Daniel Kltson Special The Stand.
Stand, Edinburgh, Wed 7 7 Jan. 333 Woodlands Road. 0870 600 6055. Jason Manford The lad 8.30pm. £9. The wobbly-hearted
with the Urban Myths returns wonder that is Mr Daniel Kitson
returns to our bonnie nation after his theatrical and comedic tour de force at this year‘s Edinburgh Festival. See
after a storming Fringe 2005 to charm and disarm. See picture
caption. Jong/eurs, G/asgow, preview. Thu 72—Sat 74 Jan. . Esme: .. .. ...... y e o e Bngethead (mauled) baCk Pleasance (‘abaret Bar. 60 The W'th h's USUal Seml'pOl'llcal' lUll‘ Pleasance. 650 2349. 8pm. £4 (£5.50 0“ SUVreal'Sl mayhem The non-students). Ray Peacock (AKA Ian Being labelled the ‘new Peter Kay’ could be seen Sta/7d, Edinburgh, Thu 72-Saf B0ld~5W0r1h 1" "‘0 t—‘Ul-‘C 01:3 “WWW as either an albatross around a comic’s neck or a 14 Jan. . “p “"‘h 9‘1"” one-way ticket to the stars. Or perhaps it will sit somewhere in between. Daniel K'tson OUF ‘3 ‘ ' r . s , Jason Manford hasn’t let such tagline tomfoolery affect his f . b d d Comedy Benefit Night The Stand. 5 . . . aVOUl'te ear 9 Slafld'UD York place, 553 7272. 9pm £6 (£4). performances so far. Not only did he nab a spot on the Perrier shortlist Serke Theatrical leard frOm More laughs for a good cause. this time with his Fringe debut last year but, far more prestigiously, also won the Yorkshire does his deeply summing .Drcumlight which helps Best New Writing Award for Comedy from us and the Writers’ Guild. His thOUghlfUl comedy th'ng see [CmTW‘lly 'll. Chlldrcl“ The gcncr".““ Urban Myths was a hugely entertaining romp through the stories that - Th 8 d GI comic types in question include wrcked . . DFGVIGW. e (an . aSQOW, mnme .N ,r B ,_ D .vi-n J, mi . keep us awake at night praying for the dawn. Unless you happen to have Tuel78Wedl8Dec. ‘ .L‘L mtg Ll‘d L d ’bdd r f 't' 'th ' ; Anderson and new girl on the block : a 09 5 0 Y 309 "‘9 mm a rope 3W3' "‘9 YOU m 9 mome- Wendy Wason. ' Jong/eurs, Glasgow, Thu 72—Sat 74 Jan.
38 THE LIST 53—19 Jan 2006