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Though Paddy McDonnell and Micky Bartlett win over the Falls Park audience, it's not all plain sailing for the hard-hitting headliner
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Rosemary Jenkinson takes a satirical swipe at big business and avaricious community leaders in 21st century Northern Ireland
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GBL Productions' adaptation of Leesa Harker’s mommy-porn pastiche is an x-rated antidote to good taste
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Former tabloid hack Rich Peppiatt lampoons the industry he was once a part of and ingeniously confronts its worst offenders
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How does the 'reliably sophisticated font of witticisms' as featured on 8 Out of 10 Cats transfer to the stage?
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The Belfast Festival's new marquee plays host to the shaggy-haired comic who is unusually grouchy and all the better for it
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A 'flawlessly constructed, expertly executed' set from the King of UK Comedy
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The Essex actor and QI stooge returns to stand-up after a 12 year wait. Perhaps he should have stayed sitting down
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Adapted from the BBC series, this arena spectacular features life-sized T-Rexes and much more
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The Theatre at the Mill Summer Youth Group do justice to Mel Brooks' hilarious musical satire
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Paul Boyd's musical comedy is a five-star romp 'populated with sleazy, strutting grotesques'
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The taboo-tacking comedians keep the laughs coming in the preview of their Edinburgh Fringe show
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The Deadly 60 presenter engages young naturalists at the Ulster Hall with sharks and rhinos, but isn't too fond of Giant Pandas
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Near-the-knuckle humour, celebrity girlfriends and the Titanic are what the comedian brings Home
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Famous for a deadpan appearance Father Ted, the Dublin comic battles with an unresponsive Belfast audience
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100 comedians in 12 hours, and all for charity – it was a tall order for organiser Andrew Johnston
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The cerebral comic is always entertaining, whether singing about airships or making misogyny funny
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Don't mistake the Dublin comic for Chris O'Dowd – he's likely to lampoon you in musical form
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The 'teenagers' are a bit long in the tooth, but after 30 years this polished show proves Grease is still the word
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The sharp-tongued comedian cuts out the middleman and heckles the audience
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A 'world-class Northern Irish production' sees Marie Jones at the top of her game
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Ballybofey's finest gag man delivers a clean set to 'people with dirty minds'
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Homelessness, suicide and unexpected pregnancy. Somehow, playwright Fionnuala Kennedy shows the funny side
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The Tories are bad. Bankers are bad. You get the gist. Andrew Johnston is not impressed
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A country music Full Monty? More like a line dancing version of Give My Head Peace
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If you like your Dark Knight camp and gothic, this exciting, bat-shaped show is for you
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The celebration of Michael Jackson's life is just as thrilling third time around
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This adult puppet show is the perfect mix of 'show tunes, satire and seediness'
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The Queen's visit is making the headlines, but Phill Jupitus as King Arthur is far more entertaining
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The master of the deadpan one-liner is closer to Woody Allen than Russell Howard - that's a good thing
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We like radical lefties, and we like a mainstream hipsters. But which is better? Only one way to find out...
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The improvised hip-hop comedy duo miss their chance to trade 'pithy putdowns' with a heckler, but are still 'devilishly funny'
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David Benson cracks open a can of worms in a play Andrew Johnston describes as 'essential'
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The unorthodox comic is a strange mix of the good, the bad - and it gets ugly at the Black Box
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Despite a 'gaggle of noisy women', the Dublin comic ingratiates himself with the Empire faithful
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Based on Hitler's writings and rants, this provocative piece of theatre is uncomfortable but essential viewing
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Saucy comments, a passable pasodoble and Anne Widdecombe: there's only one word to describe the Strictly Live show - fab-u-lous!
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The latest production from NT Live is a dramatised biography of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti
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Daleks a go-go, Neil the Hippie cast as the anti-hero and a 16-piece band - 'the very definition of crowd-pleasing'
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Swearing airmen, saucy parlour games and streamers fail to paper over the cracks
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The Glaswegian comic's rapid ascent continues at the Ulster Hall
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Laugh with him or at him, all that matters is that you laugh
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Mamma Mia! for Proclaimers fans. Andrew Johnston is blown away