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1. 1. Comedy Choice

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 20 February 2003 Comedy listings

2. 2. The In Crowd @ The Comedy Store

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 17 February 2003 THE crowd at the Comedy Store on Sunday, February 16 was a little more genteel than usual. Two people were even enjoying a cuppa instead of a Stella during the interval.

3. 3. Music man Mitch

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 February 2003 THE comedy circuit has a fair number of acts who combine their laughter-making with music-making, Mitch Benn is one of them.

4. 4. Get in with The In Crowd

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 13 February 2003 RADIO 4's successful comedy sketch show returns for a third series.

5. 5. Witty Wimmin come to Altrincham

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 February 2003 CREAM of Comedy's opening night at The White Lounge in Altrincham promises a fine line of female comics.

6. 6. Tom's daughter Nina Conti has a little monkey

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 07 February 2003 VENTRILOQUISM is supposed to be something of a dying art, but in the hands of Nina Conti, who won last year's BBC New Comedy Award after having made her on-stage debut as a ventriloquist only six months previously, it's threatening to make a serious comeback.

7. 7. All fright on the night

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 28 February 2003 THE big comedy prize at last year's Edinburgh Festival, the Perrier Award, was won by Daniel Kitson, who made the short-list in 2001. Find out what happened then.

8. 8. A Northern lad

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 27 February 2003 MIKE Wilkinson talks to Marissa Burgess about comedy competitions, internet buses and his dad's dog.

9. 9. Victory at the Dirt Palace @ Contact

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 28 February 2003 AS we are bombarded with 24-hour rolling news coverage about the possibility of impending war, the timing of this black comedy, which looks behind the scenes of American television news channels churning out stories of political corruption and corporate greed, seems all too appropriate.

10. 10. Yllana: 666 @ The Lowry

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 13 February 2003 YLLANA are one of Spain's leading physical comedy groups, with a reputation for daring black humour that transcends mere language barriers.

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