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    The Big Yorkshire Gig List

    To find a comedy club near you, just use The Big Yorkshire Gig List.

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    Welcome to YorkshireComedy.com, a site written by and for people involved and interested in comedy around the region.

    If you’re a comedian looking for gigs or a promoter looking for comedians, have a look in the forums, where you’ll find a bustling community of banter.

    This section of the website is to be written by you – so if you’ve got a review, interview, gig diary, opinion or anything else you think we should hear about – post it here. Register to get started.

    The York Arts Barge Project presents…

    A night of amiable* comedy and psychological intrigue.

    The truly unique Steve Day performs his ‘Deafy’s Island Discs’, offering warm and witty insight into the dilemmas of being a deaf man in ahearing world.

    The calm and collected Rory Motion invites us to share in his perspective through his inimitable poetry, songs and stories.

    Bush & McCluskey, the finest musical comedy duo this side of the Antipodean. Between them, almost one whole person.”(*amiability not guaranteed).

    And… psychological Illusionist Chris Rawlins throws an astounding confounding mixture of magic, suggestion, bluff and showmanship into the mix!

    Sunday June 19th, 7.30pm – 10.30pm.
    Grand Opera House, York.
    Tickets range from £11 – £14 full price and £5.50 – £7.50 concessions (students / children 15+).
    Bookings via the Grand Opera House website will incur booking fees.

    Arts Barge

    A new site from Channel4 – worth a look!

    ‘This Just In’ – the new online comedy service from Channel 4!

    Young people’s attention spans are too short to read newspapers and THIS JUST IN scientists* have an inkling the internet has something to do with it.

    Channel 4 has taken note and created THIS JUST IN. A brand new, ‘pop up’, site that saves users from having to take the time to read the news. The day’s best stories are broken down into classy, honest and straight to the point titbits that readers can get to grips with instantly!

    THIS JUST IN mixes up-to-the-second jokes and videos and features the best emerging and established UK comedy talent. Around for just 12 weeks from September catch it while you can…

    Follow the This Just In updates on Facebook at:

    http://www.facebook.com/C4ThisJustIn

    Check out the latest video to see what is trending this week:

    http://www.youtube.com/c4thisjustin#p/u/22/qiHpZWQjihE

    Or head to: http://thisjustin.channel4.com/

    Welcome to YorkshireComedy.com!

    It’s all a bit new at the moment so if you’re involved in comedy in Yorkshire feel free to register as a contributor and submit some content. Perhaps you have something funny to say or want to tell us about a gig you’re running. Maybe you’ve just got home from a gig drunk. Don’t worry, all submissions have to be given the thumbs up before they appear on the site.

    If you want to know where you can see comedy in Yorkshire have a look at our list of gigs in the region (which is currently under construction).

    As always our discussion forum is available for comedians and comedy lovers who want to keep their finger on the throbbing pulse of comedy in Yorkshire.