Including BGT's Daliso Chaponda

 Manchester’s Frog & Bucket comedy club is to stage a fundraising night for the victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack and their families. 

The gig, on June 25, will be headlined by Britain’s Got Talent star Daliso Chaponda, and compered by Funz And Gamez’s Phil Ellis.

Also appearing are Karen Bayley, Allyson June Smith, Danny Sutcliffe, Mark Grimshaw, Ryan Gleeson and Mick Ferry.

Tickets for the Manchester: A City United Night will cost £7, with all of the money going to the British Red Cross fund set up in the aftermath of the terror attack which killed 22 fans at the Ariane Grande concert on May 22.

They are available here.

Meanwhile, Liverpool comics Henry Churney and John Wilson are arranging another fundraising comedy night for victims at the Epstein Theatre on July 26, featuring 12 yet-to-be-named comedians. Tickets, priced £9, are available here. 

Published: 13 Jun 2017