Stand puts its Fringe tickets on sale
04/05/2011 … The Stand has become the first Edinburgh Fringe venue to put tickets to all its shows on sale.
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Wed 04 May 2011
Fist Of Fun to be released on DVD
04/05/2011 … Stewart Lee and Richard Herring’s Nineties TV show Fist Of Fun is finally to be released on DVD for the first time.
Outdoor comedy festival to return
04/05/2011 … Laughs In The Park, Britain’s first open-air comedy festival, is to return this summer.
Peter Kay gives €250,00 to charity
'Phenomenal' donation to autism group
04/05/2011 … Peter Kay has donated €250,000 to the charity Irish Autism Action.
Tue 03 May 2011
The Mormon conquest
South Park duo's musical leads Tony nominations
03/05/2011 … The gleefully offensive Broadway from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, has picked up more Tony Award nominations than any other New York show this…
Tony Hancock's brother dies
Sibling Roger was also his manager
03/05/2011 … Tony Hancock's brother and manager, Roger, has died at the age of 80.
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Comics launch free alternative to Funny Women competition
03/05/2011 … Chortle is lending its support to a new grassroots campaign to showcase new female comedians.
Fringe benefits for would-be comics
Free course for Edinburgh folk
03/05/2011 … The Edinburgh Fringe has launched a new stand-up course – offering free tips to would-be comics.