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Comedian's Manchester show cancelled by venue following racist tweets about England squad
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Andrew Lawrence was due to perform at the Stoller Hall this autumn
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Meet the talented team of directors bringing their community theatre back to life
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"I've missed the shared experience of live theatre with an audience, the buzz and the atmosphere"
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'It feels like a good time to be a woman in comedy': Manchester-based comedian wins prize at Musical Comedy Awards
Manchester City Centre
For Amy, who only just launched her comedy career right before the pandemic hit, it’s something she still can’t come to grips with.
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An Alan Partridge live arena tour is coming to Manchester
Manchester Arena
Steve Coogan's infamous character will be performing on the city's biggest stage
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Peter Kay makes rare media appearance - and has Radio 2 listeners in stitches
Bolton
The Bolton funnyman was in great form as he joked with presenter and long-time friend Cat Deeley
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Catherine Tyldesley writes and stars in her first play - with Chancellor Rishi Sunak 'blacklisted' from watching
Catherine Tyldesley
The former Corrie star's comedy play The Ceremony features an all-star cast and is raising money to support the arts through the pandemic
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Manchester comedian releases 'genius' musical rendition of CV after fears a creative arts career isn't 'viable'
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The musical rendition celebrates the comedian's skills including a 50 metres swimming badge and a clean driving license
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Comedians rally around Frog and Bucket after funding outrage
Manchester City Centre
Stars including Ross Noble, Danny Wallace, Joe Lycett and Shappi Khorsandi have all spoken out in support of the comedy club's cultural significance
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The Manchester theatres, museums and galleries that will receive a slice of £257m relief fund
Manchester Theatre
A huge sum for the Halle Orchestra, and relief for the Albert Hall, Chetham's Library and more
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Manchester comedy club Frog and Bucket denied funding that meant 'everything' to its survival - after being deemed not 'culturally significant'
Northern Quarter
"It's two fingers up at northern comedy again"
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Manchester comedy club Frog and Bucket is finally reopening - here's what's on
Northern Quarter
The Northern Quarter venue has announced its opening line-up as live stand up returns
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Inside the UK's first socially distanced comedy show - right here in Manchester
Coronavirus
The Frog & Bucket was chosen to host a pilot performance before music venues and theatres can welcome back audiences
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A Manchester venue will be the first to reopen for live gigs - days before the rest of the UK
Manchester City Centre
The site has been chosen to produce a 'pilot' live show
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Steve Coogan is bringing back Alan Partridge for a new podcast series
Steve Coogan
The Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast will be recorded 'inside Alan's shed'
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Gavin and Stacey's Nessa returns to give 'important public message' - and fans love it
Coronavirus
'Because at the end of the day, when all is said and done, no word of a lie if truth be told'
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Hilarious moment where Corrie meets EastEnders in BBC's Big Night In
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Rover's Return meets the Queen Vic - and it doesn't go well
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Peter Kay's Amarillo 2020 moves viewers to tears during BBC Big Night In
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The Bolton comic had an emotional return to TV with a brilliant sketch during the three-hour live telethon
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Paddy McGuinness shocks fans with drastic new lockdown hair style on Big Night In
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Viewers said the star resembles a pint of Guinness with his new look
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The moving moment Prince William and Stephen Fry kick off Clap for Carers with Blackadder skit
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The pair collaborated in a tongue-in-cheek sketch on BBC's Big Night In
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Jason Manford announces three Manchester dates on massive UK and Ireland tour
Manchester Arena
The Like Me tour will culminate in a huge show at Manchester Arena
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Peter Kay Dance for Life ticket details as comic returns to live work - including two Manchester shows
Peter Kay
The Bolton comedian is going on tour to raise money for Cancer Research UK
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112 of the best - and worst - Christmas cracker jokes for 2020
Christmas
We've got more festive jokes that you can shake a turkey drumstick at
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'Are you from Victorian times?' - Jason Manford embarrasses daughters with 'clothes horse' comment
Jason Manford
It's not the only time the comedian has embarrassed his kids this week
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Review: Romesh Ranganathan at O2 Manchester Apollo
Manchester Apollo
From maths teacher to two sold-out shows at Manchester's O2 Apollo
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Glastonbury fans watching SZA say it's 'crazy' as they make crowd observation
Music & Nightlife
The 34-year-old American singer headlined the Pyramid Stage on Sunday night
Glastonbury organisers give update on when next fallow year will be
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The nine Man United players leaving today as Erik ten Hag begins summer transfer plan
With the end of the club's financial year, there is the inevitable goodbyes as players see their contracts expire
TV star detective uncovers 'important information' about missing Jay Slater's last movements in Tenerife
Jay Slater
Mark Williams-Thomas revealed he had spoken to 'important witnesses' to build a 'very detailed picture of Jay's movements' before he vanished
Ex-cop says Jay Slater might not be missing at all as things 'don't add up' as Tenerife search ends
Jay Slater
The former Met Police officer has said the search for Jay Slater in Tenerife may need 'another look'
LIVE: Busy road taped off with people urged to 'avoid area' amid 'serious' incident - latest updates
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York Street in Heywood was first closed off in the early hours of this morning
Rylan Clark says 'this is what I look like' as he ditches black locks and makeup as fans react
Rylan Clark
The BBC Radio 2 star has shown fans what he really looks like as he prepared for a 'reset'
Manchester City FC
Blockbuster £300m Man City stadium expansion will silence boring critics despite fan concerns
Manchester City are pressing ahead with their multi-million pound expansion of the Etihad Stadium North Stand, taking capacity to more than 60,000.
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Manchester United reportedly held internal discussions over the sale of Old Trafford's naming rights
Man United transfer news live exits confirmed as Man Utd 'close' to Dan Ashworth appointment
Manchester United Transfer News
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The boy had been swimming with a group of friends yesterday evening
I signed for Manchester United and asked to quit after my first training session
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Man United completed the signing of Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal in January 2018, but he wanted to leave almost as soon as he had arrived.