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Ken Dodd adds date

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Legendary funny man Ken Dodd has added a second performance of his Happiness Show at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn after tickets for his first show sold out in hours.

Michael McIntyre to appear at theatre

Michael McIntyre

Top comedian Michael McIntyre will be appearing in Newtown later this month.

Civic and Wulfrun set for year-round giggles

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The Wolverhampton Civic and Wulfrun Halls are gearing up for a laughter-packed 2009 as they announce a dazzling comedy line up for the months ahead. Check out who’s on in our gallery.

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Eddie Izzard gets Stripped for action

Comedian Eddie Izzard is taking his record-breaking Stripped show on the road for a UK tour which takes in Birmingham’s NIA later this year.

Kane brings Gaping Flaws to Telford

Fresh-faced comedian Russell Kane, one of the most hotly tipped acts at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival and host of BBC Radio 2’s Out To Lunch, has just embarked on his first ever national tour. 

Laugh your way into spring

Fed up of the winter doom and gloom? Start the year laughing with our guide to comedy nights across Shropshire and the West Midlands this spring.

Frank Skinner talks comedy

There’s more to Black Country comic Frank Skinner than comedy and football. He talks to Shropshire Star writer Sunita Patel about his new-found passions and obessions.

Carr makes it three for the Civic

Wolverhampton just can’t seem to get enough of Jimmy Carr. On the eve of two sold-out shows at the Civic Hall on Friday and Saturday a third date has been announced for next June.

Russell Brand in second NIA date

Controversial comic Russell Brand has announced a second date at Birmingham’s NIA due to phenomenal demand.

Jimmy Carr in town for two-date show

To mark Jimmy Carr’s forthcoming appearance at the Civic as part of his Joke Technician tour, we’ve unearthed 10 of his most chuckle-worthy, if slightly controversial, gags.

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