Edinburgh preview season hots up with WIP shows from Olga Koch, Amy Gledhill, Hannah Platt and Umby Winters, and there’s a Glenn Moore appearance at Withy Hall to round out the week.

Olga Koch and Amy Gledhill at Chapeltown Picture House | Mon 20 Jun | 8pm | £5

There’s a special double bill of ‘work in progress’ shows at Chapeltown Picture House to kick off the week as The Delightful Sausage’s Amy Gledhill goes solo with her debut The Girl Before The Girl You Marry and Olga Koch presents new work Just Friends. Two of the most talented comedians working in the country for just a fiver? Not bad for a Monday night.

Chapeltown Picture House, GRUB, 50 Red Bank, Manchester M4 4HF
Hannah Platt and Umby Winters at Gullivers | Thu 23 Jun | 7pm | FREE

Another day another fantastic double preview show. This time featuring promising newcomers Hannah Platt and Umby Winters. Blizzard Comedy puts on a special free night to support two of its favourite acts to showcase their debut shows ahead of this summer’s Edinburgh Fringe. Go and see them before their massive!

Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LW
Glenn Moore at Withington Public Hall | Sun 26 Jun | 8pm | £6

Dead Comics Society rounds out an excellent week of live comedy with a headline set from Mock the Week star Glenn Moore. Joining Glenn will be sets from Anna Thomas, Carl Carzana and Natalie Husdan as the Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee plays an extended set working through his own new show Will You Still Need Me, Will You Still Feed Me, Glenn I’m Sixty Moore. Say what you want about Glenn but he sure knows how to title a show.

2 Burton Rd, Withington, Manchester M20 3ED
Mon 20 Jun - Sun 26 Jun
Words:
John Stansfield
Published on:
Mon 20 Jun 2022