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Hegley to say "bonjour" to The Met

Hegley to say "bonjour" to The Met

8:10am Monday 21st June 2010

COMEDY poet John Hegley will take his new show, The Adventures on Monsieur Robinet, to The Met, in Bury, on Friday July 2.

Comedian Phil announces Preston date

Phil Buckley

4:16pm Tuesday 15th June 2010

COMEDIAN Phil Buckley will appear as part of this year’s Preston Tringe festival.

Horse + Bamboo to return to The Met

Horse + Bamboo to return to The Met

8:50am Thursday 3rd June 2010

THE Met, in Bury, is set to welcome back Horse + Bamboo Theatre Company with its beautiful new show Little Leap Forward on Friday, June 18.

Talking April Fools pranks with Idiots of Ants

Talking April Fools pranks with Idiots of Ants

8:40am Wednesday 31st March 2010

SEEING as it’s April Fools Day tomorrow, what could be more fitting than an interview with the hilarious and likeable four-man sketch troupe Idiots of Ants, rated as having one of the funniest shows on last year’s Edinburgh Fringe and soon to embark on a national tour that will take them up and down the length of the UK.

Passion and tragedy in new adaptation of Greek myth

8:40am Saturday 27th March 2010

Kulvinder Ghir (Goodness Gracious Me, The Real McCoy, Bend it Like Beckham) and Michelle Hardwick (The Royal) star in Tom Paulin’s gripping new adaption of Euripides’s Greek tragedy, Medea, which opens at The Lowry on April 13.

Terrible beast stalks Lowry stage

Terrible beast stalks Lowry stage

8:30am Friday 26th March 2010

HE has terrible tusks, and terrible claws, and terrible teeth in his terrible jaws.

Jason Manford talks babies, Peter Kay... and quitting as a comedian

Jason Manford talks babies, Peter Kay... and quitting as a comedian

4:40pm Wednesday 24th March 2010

HE’S one of the hottest names in comedy, so it seems surprising that 28-year-old Jason Manford is already thinking of retirement.

Play depicts human feat of survival

8:19am Wednesday 17th March 2010

A DRAMATIC tale of human survival by Frank McGuiness is the fourth play from the Summerseat Players this season.

Chris in the thick of latest standup tour

Chris in the thick of latest standup tour

11:56am Thursday 4th March 2010

COMEDIAN Chris Addison shot to fame as the put-upon junior policy adviser Olly Reeder in the cult TV show The Thick Of It, but he says his first love will always be stand-up.

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