The Confidential Choice-Comedy

Mon 13
Jonathan Mayor @ Mirth on Monday (Iguana Bar, 115-117 Manchester Road, Chorlton. 0161 881 9338 www.iguanabar.co.uk £3)The absolutely gorgeous Mayor who likes to find a guy to flirt with in the front row.

Tue 14
Dan Nightingale @ XSMalarkey (Bar XS, 343 Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield. 0161 257 2403 www.xsmalarkey.comFrom £2)Bouncy comic with a fine line in off the cuff chat.

Fri 17
Simon Bligh @ The Comedy Store (Arches 3-4, Deansgate Locks, Whitworth Street West, City. 0161 839 9595 www.thecomedystore.co.ukfrom £8)Lively humour from the Scouse comedian and former Manchester Uni student.

Sat 18
Tony Burgess @ The Frog and Bucket (102 Oldham Street, City. 0161 236 9805 www.frogandbucket.com from £12)Manchester circuit veteran and all round nice fella.

Sun 19
Unbroadcastable Radio Show @ The Comedy Store (Arches 3-4, Deansgate Locks, Whitworth Street West, City. 0161 839 9595 www.thecomedystore.co.uk from £3)The monthly outing for the topical team.

Tue 21
Space Cadets @ TV21 Space Cadets (TV21, 10 Thomas Street, City. 0161 839 5021 www.tv21uk.net £5)This month Oldham act Alex Boardman with tales of a drug and rave fuelled youth.

Wed 22
Roger Monkhouse @ The Comedy Store (Arches 3-4, Deansgate Locks, Whitworth Street West, City. 0161 839 9595 www.thecomedystore.co.uk from £4)Intelligent humour from a comic who likes to wind up the crowd.

Thu 23
Dave Williams @ The Frog and Bucket (102 Oldham Street, City. 0161 236 9805 www.frogandbucket.com from £3)Not the Little Britain man but the Manchester based comic who’s equally as funny.

Fri 24
Anthony J Brown @ The Frog and Bucket (102 Oldham Street, City. 0161 236 9805 www.frogandbucket.com from £6)One liners from the Sheffield comic with deadpan style.

Sat 25
Dominic Woodward @ The Comedy Lounge (Opus, Units 21-23, The Printworks, Withy Grove, City. 0161 834 2414 www.opusmanchester.com From £10)Friendly Oldham comic with a line in stories about Combat 18 and condoms.

Sun 26
Jo Dakin @ Laughing Cows, The Frog and Bucket (102 Oldham Street, City. 0161 236 9805 www.frogandbucket.com from £5)The quite, quite mad Dakin is a refreshing presence on the comedy scene.