WELCOME TO 'THE LAUGHING PENGUIN'

Greetings to you all, and may we offer our thanks and appreciation for you stopping by our lovely new blog site.

Within this area, you'll be treated to all kinds of news, reviews and line-ups for our coming shows.

We run every 3rd Wednesday of the month at The Bridge Hotel, Newcastle.

Doors open at 7.30pm, with the evening commencing at 8.00pm. £3 on the door gets you in the venue for some top-class entertainment from some of the regions best established, and up-and-coming comedians on the circuit.

This is not a new material night. This is a night where acts perform their best material for a lovely, receptive, comedy literate audience.

If you're an act, and would be interested in performing at The Laughin Penguin, feel free to drop us an email at the_laughing_penguin@hotmail.co.uk Be aware that our shows are booked up fairly well in advance, so it may not be possible to get you on straight away.

Line-ups for the coming months

May 20th
Holly Burn (opener), Viz creator Simon Donald as Barry Twyman, Lisa Ross, Dominic Farquard, Seam McLoughlin, John Scott (headliner)
Compere - Tony Jameson

April 15th
80s Luke (opener), Al Key, Pete Thompson, Nick Cranston, Phil Drury, Tony Jameson, Brian Damage & Krysstal (headliner)
Compere - James Christopher

March 18th
Carl Hutchinson (opener), Andy Fury, Mike Dunbar, John Lucas, Kai Bosh, Al Dawes, John Smith (headliner).
Compere - Tony Jameson

OPENING NIGHT
February 18th
James Christopher (opener), Ant Myles, Sean McLoughlin, Tony Jameson, Steffen Peddie (headliner), plus a special 'secret' performer.
Compere - Dan Willis