Author: Kirstie Summers

“I hope it will be the kind of show that people have not seen anything like before” | Tom Short on the fusion of cabaret, comedy and the occult in The Stand Up Horror Show

Tell us about your show, The Stand Up Horror Show. The Stand Up Horror Show is a one man occult cabaret. However, there is a twist in that all of the acts that have been booked have perished before the gig. It involves stories, jokes, magic, fortune telling and ends with a dangerous magic trick; … Continue reading “I hope it will be the kind of show that people have not seen anything like before” | Tom Short on the fusion of cabaret, comedy and the occult in The Stand Up Horror Show

Sound of Our Revolution | June 2023: No Police State

Contributed by Jonny Collins Another month, another playlist. The obvious thing would be to do yet another anti-royalist playlist following the masturbatory display of wealth and privilege that was King Charles III's coronation whilst a significant portion of the country are working themselves to death to afford food with little to no help from a … Continue reading Sound of Our Revolution | June 2023: No Police State

Blizzard Comedy presents: previews by Ben Hodge and Tom Short

Our next pair of previews will showcase the incredible talent of two of Manchester's funniest and loveliest performers. Book your free ticket here. Join us on Monday 3rd July for brand new work-in-progress shows from: Ben Hodge It's a Boy? is from the wildly creative comic mind of Ben Hodge, Liverpool Echo's Top 30 under … Continue reading Blizzard Comedy presents: previews by Ben Hodge and Tom Short