Monthly Archives: May 2004

Let’s nominate another: Musical of the Day! And it’s West Side Story – I know someone who will approve of that particular suggestion. West Side Story took about 10 years to develop. Originally to be called East Side Story and … Continue reading

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A new challenge

Not having the guitar on stage is something of a freedom. However, I now need to learn how to take a bottle of beer on stage. I hold the microphone left handed and I wave with my right hand… where … Continue reading

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My life’s just weird I can’t keep track of the darned thing. Just when I’m getting used to how weird it is, I start to notice more unusual things. I was having a chat with someone on the train yesterday … Continue reading

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Talk to the mic, not the guitar

I’m trying my hand at a bit of compereing at the moment. Plus I’m leaving the guitar at home for it. Stand-up with a guitar is fun, but I shouldn’t be limited to just being a guitar act. I didn’t … Continue reading

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Have I mentioned The Musical! recently? I really ought to. I’m telling everything. 3500 seats to sell in Edinburgh and we’ve got other previews of the show under starter’s orders at the moment. More announcements to be made shortly no … Continue reading

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From Monday to Sunday I spent 6 of the 7 nights in comedy clubs. This is turning into something of a habit. I wasn’t really expecting to be at gigs on Saturday or Sunday, but such is life. The last … Continue reading

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I’ve somewhat neglected this blog for a few days, so I should do a wee summary of what’s happened since Monday. That should be fun. Tuesday Did something at work – I always do something and they even pay me… … Continue reading

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A varied weekend, that’s for sure. Friday night was spent at a comedy club – me at a comedy club? Yes… of course… where else. I wasn’t performing, and had the pleasure of enjoying three very good acts. There was … Continue reading

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And now, here’s a lovely picture of some foxes:

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Leeds Gong

Ah… the pleasure of the Comedy Store King Gong Show! I did an opening ten last night in Leeds and then rejoined the gong show masses using the debut of my very serious character “Mean Mr Mustard”. I say very … Continue reading

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