Comedy Gigs of the Week ft. XS Malarkey, Amadeus Martin, O’Shea & O’Gaukroger & more

Mick Ferry & Markus Birdman | The Dancehouse | Mon 29 Jul | 7.30pm | £10/£7
Mirthful Manc Mick Ferry and Essex ‘not-so-hard-man’ Markus Birdman bring their Edinburgh shows to the Dancehouse to ruminate on life and love. A fantastic pairing sure to kill at the Fringe. Read our preview.
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Amadeus Martin | Lass O’Gowrie | Mon 29 Jul | 9pm | £3
Just around the corner from the Dancehouse, award-winning stand-up Martin previews his Fringe show ‘Me Etc.’ at the Lass. Comedy supervised by a dog called Buddha.
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The Worst Comedy Night In Salford | The Kings Arms, Salford | Tue 30 Jul | 8pm | FREE
The Kings Arms open mic comedy night. It’s free – so if it’s that terrible at least you got your money’s worth.
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XS Malarkey | Jabez Clegg | Tue 30 Jul | 8.30pm | £5/£3
When XS Malarkey tells you their special guest is ‘not to be missed’, be sure not to miss it. With support from Paul Smith and Hayley Ellis, and MCed by the great Toby Hadoke.
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O’Shea & O’Gaukroger (pictured) | The Kings Arms, Salford | Wed 31 Jul | 9pm | £6
The last night of the Greater Manchester Fringe is the last chance to see this duo’s A Comedy of Careers. Sketches, characters and songs make for a witty, intelligent show.
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Comedy Much? | Frog & Bucket | Sun 4 Aug | 7pm | £10/£7
A glut of comedians from Comedy Central and MTV descend upon Oldham Street’s favourite comedy club. The brilliantly honest Annette Fagon, white boi comic Jamie Howard, and Felix Dexter of The Real McCoy fame (if anyone’s old enough to remember that?) all appear.
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