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A third of the way through the second half of the show and Khorsandi apologises for her scattiness; blaming it on the fact that once you’re a mum it’s possible to complete only one job with full focus and memory at a time.
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All of Richard Herring's best shows start with an outrageous mission, but none steal the silly crown from his latest decision to grow a moustache like Adolf Hitler’s...
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Lee Mack came to the stage heralded by support act Simon Evans as "this generation’s Ken Dodd". That’s not a bad parallel. Mack is defiantly old school, deploys something of Dodd’s frenetic delivery and startled befuddlement with the modern world, and he does it with a healthy dose of silliness.
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Sketch comedy group Pappy’s brought a riot of inspired silliness to the Lowry. Formed in 2004, the London trio use a combination of daft costumes, home-made props and musical talent to win over the audience with their fast-paced nonsense.
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When a comedian bounds on to the stage wearing a hat fashioned out of knitting yarns and tells you he's going to take you on the 'joka-motive', it's tempting to just grab your coat and run.
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As a dozen glitter balls lit up the stage like a top Manchester nightclub, I knew the comedy circuit's man of the moment would deliver something special.
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Chris Addison treats his audience as if they are friends, which is why several rows found themselves munching on sandwiches during the second half of his show at Middleton Arena.
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Hard to believe it’s 26 years since Clary pulled on his PVC vest, brought out his Fanny (the Wonderdog) and declared his undying fandom of Joan Collins.
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Last night saw Wrigglesworth’s story of train ticket injustice come home - as it was on a Virgin service from Manchester to London that he met with fine inspiration for a show that was to become one of the most critically acclaimed and talked about events at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2009.
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YOU'RE never quite sure what you will get with a comedian like Lee Mack – something those sitting on the front row of the comedian's Middleton gig will attest to.
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