Mock around the clock
30/04/2004 … For most comics, the first full-length Edinburgh show can be a challenge, with the demands writing a full hour entails.
Fri 30 April 2004
Wed 28 April 2004
Divine comedy
Stand-up contest for Christians
28/04/2004 … Another new hunt has been launched for the best new comedians in Britain - but this time only Christians need aplly.
An act of Pod
Venue sparks 2004's first Fringe row
28/04/2004 … The three biggest comedy venues on the Edinburgh Fringe have slated a new venue for muscling in on the best talent.
Tue 27 April 2004
Springer heads Stateside
27/04/2004 … Jerry Springer: The Opera is to transfer to Broadway next year.
Praying for laughs
Priests wanted for stand-up show
27/04/2004 … Priests from faiths across the board are to be given lessons in stand-up, before performing a showcase gig at the Liverpool comedy festival.
Mon 26 April 2004
The write idea
Script guru to offer comedy tips
26/04/2004 … Veteran screenwriting guru Robert McKee is coming to London to give lessons on comedy writing.
Sun 25 April 2004
Stan Francisco – Original Review
25/04/2004 … Jazz musician Francisco brings to the stage a saxophone and a cheery, amiable manner.
Sat 24 April 2004
Emma's favourites
Comics in line for multiculture award
24/04/2004 … The nominees for the Emma award for the best multicultural comic have been announced.