We have officially decided that we’re not going to wait for lockdown to be over to get back to our show. We had so much fun at our birthday livestreams that we’re launching a whole new online show on the last Monday of every month until we can get back to our stage. Instead ofContinue reading “Join us for the debut episode of Blizzard Comedy’s Broadcast Avalanche, featuring Kath Marvelley and Edward Roworth”
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Celebrate our first birthday with our (No) Money in the Bank fan fiction competition live stream
For what we hope are obvious reasons, we will sadly not be having the birthday party we had planned at the end of the month. When all this is over and we’re allowed to congregate again we will ensure that we book everyone who was supposed to be on our gorgeous line up as soonContinue reading “Celebrate our first birthday with our (No) Money in the Bank fan fiction competition live stream”
Subscribe to Comedy Crowd TV for £12 a year and support our show
We are incredibly proud to have been included Comedy Crowd TV’s scheme to support independent comedy through their digital subscription. They showcase sketches, web series and short from independent comedy creator and you can get unlimited access to all of it for just £12 a year – that’s £1 per month. At this time, withContinue reading “Subscribe to Comedy Crowd TV for £12 a year and support our show”
We are postponing Blizzard #12
It is with great regret that I must announce the postponing of our show on the 30th March 2020. This decision has not been taken lightly, but ultimately it is in our ethos to be a safe space to audiences and acts – and with the current threat of COVID-19 we are unable to provideContinue reading “We are postponing Blizzard #12”
We’re making some changes! Introducing the Blizzard charity spot
If you’ve been following our show since December last year, you’ll know that we take in donations for local homeless charity Coffee4Craig. We don’t expect much, but if people can spare a box of teabags or some cleaning supplies, it is very gratefully received to a charity that does a lot of good. Following ourContinue reading “We’re making some changes! Introducing the Blizzard charity spot”
Enter our (No) Money in the Bank fan fiction competition to have your story read at the Blizzard birthday show
Our show in April 2020 will be our twelfth show and will mark exactly one year of Blizzard Comedy. We asked our Patrons which of the acts who have performed on our stage so far they would like to be back at our birthday. They unequivocally requested double act (No) Money in the Bank returnContinue reading “Enter our (No) Money in the Bank fan fiction competition to have your story read at the Blizzard birthday show”
We are continuing to collect for Coffee4Craig at every show
Ahead of our December shows, we decided that we would run collections for local homeless charity Coffee4Craig over the winter. This was part of our efforts to be a force for good within the community, as well as within comedy as an industry, along with donating to the Trillion Trees Campaign as a backer rewardContinue reading “We are continuing to collect for Coffee4Craig at every show”
It’s officially the end of the jenky Blizzard schedule
Despite our very best intentions, Blizzard has never been what you’d call a regular show. When we first conceived of the idea, we wanted it to be on a Thursday, preferably towards the end of the month. It felt like a good day of the week because it wasn’t competing with the other brilliant comedyContinue reading “It’s officially the end of the jenky Blizzard schedule”
Blizzard has been nominated Best Comedy Club by City Life Manchester
We are shocked and amazed to announce that we have been nominated Best Comedy Club by City Life Manchester in their 2020 awards. This has come completely out of nowhere. In the article announcing all the awards nominations, it says that members of the public have submitted their favourite artists, venues and shows, which haveContinue reading “Blizzard has been nominated Best Comedy Club by City Life Manchester”
Join us for our first preview showcase on Monday 13th January 2020
As well as moving into a more regular schedule in the New Year, we are also expanding Blizzard to take on new projects. The first of these will be a special show dedicated to hosting full-length previews. On January 13th, we’re returning to Gullivers to showcase new shows from some of our favourite acts. HarrietContinue reading “Join us for our first preview showcase on Monday 13th January 2020”