Events – Comedy & Dance

20th Sarah Millican – Kings Theatre

After winning best comedy newcomer in 2008 Sarah has gone onto bigger and better things with appearances on popular national TV shows such as Mock The Week and Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Road show.

This show at Glasgow’s Kings Theatre is part of her new tour which is set to be as successful as her debut tour which sold out all 120 shows.

29th Diversity – SECC

Winners of Britain’s Got Talent the street dance troupe famously beat Susan Boyle in the final of the TV show. This latest tour will demonstrate all the powerful dance moves and swagger that excelled them onto the global stage just a few years ago.

30th Dara O Briain – Clyde Auditorium

Irish comedian and Mock The Week host Dara O Briain embarks on his UK & Ireland tour titled ‘Craic Dealer’. Following his sell out tour of 2010 and bestselling DVD ‘This Is The Show’ Dara will perform up and down the country stopping for two shows in Glasgow at the Clyde Auditorium.
One of the sharpest and funniest comedians out there and a guaranteed night of laughter for anyone lucky enough to go!

Glasgow International Comedy Festival 15th March – 1st April 2012

This month Glasgow will host some of the best established comedy performers as well as the hottest up and coming talent. For two and a half weeks household names such as Frankie Boyle, Dara O’Briain and Ardal O’Hanlon will perform in a variety of venues across the city.

Other notable gigs include Rich Hall at the Garage Sat 17th/Sun 18th. Rich is a regular guest on BBC’s QI as well as appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats, Have I Got News for You and Never Mind the Buzzcocks.

As well as these big name events there are also many new talent and open mic gigs. The Stand Comedy Club is famous for these open mic nights and will host two gigs on Tuesday 20th and Sat 31st. This will showcase the stars of tomorrow as well as the occasional appearance from current stars trying out new material before their main shows.
For a list of all shows and venues as well as tickets follow the link. Glasgow Comedy Festival 2012