tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63232252011-04-21T22:26:45.140ZThe Comedy Lounge Comedy News Desk works around the clock, bringing you the lastest comedy related news and gossip.Susie Thttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07134038293443624487noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6323225.post-1092074823888929572004-08-09T18:06:00.000Z2004-08-09T18:07:03.886Z

Following its inaugural success at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe, the Dubble Act Award for comedy duos will once again be judged and presented this August at Mervyn Stutter’s legendary ‘Pick of the Fringe’ review. In collaboration with Dubble, the Fairtrade chocolate brand (the crunchy bar with added Comic Relief), comedian Mervyn Stutter will be awarding a prize for the best comedy double act at

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How To Tell A Relationship Is Over Written and directed by Tony Roche and produced by Jim Spencer, "How To Tell A Relationship Is Over", last night deservedly won the Paramount Film First 2004 Comedy Shorts Competition. As a result it will be screened in front of a big name movie in UCI and City Screen cinemas around the UK later on in the year. Last year HTTARIO was screened at the Montreal

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Chortle has launched a search for the best student stand-up in Britain. Undergraduates and graduates at universities and colleges across the country are eligible to enter the contest, which it is hoped will become an annual event. The winner will receive a trophy, a couple of paid gigs, and the kudos associated with winnng the Chortle Student Comic 2004 title. The final will be held in

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Theatre News Jerry Springer The Opera has been nominated for 8 Olivier Awards Stewart lee – Best Director Best New Musical Alison Jiear – Best Actress in a Musical (didn’t I tell you she was fantastic) Michael Brandon – Best Actor in a Musical David Badella – Best Actor in a Musical The Chorus - Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical Jenny Arnold – Best Theatre Choreography Best

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HACKNEY EMPIRE NEW ACT OF THE YEAR AUDITIONS 2004. Auditions for the Hackney Empire New Act of The Year 2004 will take place on Saturday 24th January and Saturday 31st January. The acts will include Stand Up omedians, double acts, comedy character acts, comedy musical acts, variety acts and comedy poets. The audition list is now closed, and there will be over 100 entrants auditioning over

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