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1. 1. Stand-up fans can cheer sporting improv

   CityLife, Friday 12 August 2011 The ComedySportz team is gradually meeting up in order to play their week long run at the Fringe.

2. 2. Interview: John Shuttleworth

   CityLife, Thursday 25 November 2010 The alter ego of John Shuttleworth talks bread with Marissa Burgess.

3. 3. Review: Road Movie - Library Theatre

   CityLife, Thursday 20 May 2010 At the centre of the Queer Up North festival sees a reworked version of acclaimed production by Starving Artists. Though fifteen years old now, and despite the advances in the treatment of HIV and AIDS, the central theme to Road Movie is still sadly relevant today.

4. 4. Review: Tom Wrigglesworth @ The Lowry

   CityLife, Monday 15 February 2010 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.

5. 5. Review: Tom Wrigglesworth @ The Lowry

   CityLife, Monday 15 February 2010 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.

6. 6. Stewart Lee muses on age and observation

   CityLife, Monday 30 November 2009 BEFORE the gig starts, a man in the row behind muses on the fact that you have to produce a whole new stand-up set when such a large amount of your material has gone into six half-hour episodes of the BBC show Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle.

7. 7. Stewart Lee muses on age and observation

   CityLife, Monday 30 November 2009 BEFORE the gig starts, a man in the row behind muses on the fact that you have to produce a whole new stand-up set when such a large amount of your material has gone into six half-hour episodes of the BBC show Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle.

8. 8. Isma Almas - bubbly stand-up at the Edinburgh Fringe

   CityLife, Wednesday 05 August 2009 AS there aren't that many Muslim women on the stand up circuit Isma Almas draws some obvious comparisons with Shazia Mirza. So we may as well get it out of the way, Isma Almas is a fellow Muslim woman on the stand up circuit - a bit like Shazia Mirza. But that's where the similarity ends...

9. 9. 2008: A great comedy vintage

   CityLife, Sunday 21 December 2008 RATHER than faffing about with a dithery hiatus worrying whether people have the money or the inclination to get their bums down to a comedy night so early in the year, 2008 didn’t pause to mess about.

10. 10. Chris Rock @ Apollo

    CityLife, Tuesday 08 January 2008

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