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One Man Lord of the Rings comes to Newport

2:10pm Friday 6th August 2010

CHARLES Ross, creator of the hugely successful One Man Star Wars Trilogy, is back with his equally hilarious follow-up, One Man Lord of the Rings.

Dara gets ready to mock

1:40pm Friday 6th August 2010

FOLLOWING 2008’s sold out national tour, best selling DVD 'Dara O’Briain Talks Funny' and his debut book ‘Tickling The English', award winning stand up comedian Dara O’Briain hits the road again in 2010.

Greg still in between jobs

12:41pm Friday 6th August 2010

THE Inbetweeners star Greg Davies comes to Cardiff’s The Glee Club with his eagerly anticipated stand-up show Firing Cheeseballs At A Dog.

Carry on Clary

1:50pm Sunday 1st August 2010

THE inimitable Julian Clary is back in Gwent this autumn when he brings his critically acclaimed Lord of the Mince tour to Monmouth.

Best of British comedy at the Glee Club

12:57pm Sunday 1st August 2010

THE Glee Club Cardiff also plays host to high class touring comedy with an autumn programme weighing heavy with the best in British and international stand-up.

Minchin takes to the road

3:32pm Friday 9th July 2010

COMEDY star Tim Minchin is back on the road with his biggest live tour which sees him perform at the Cardiff International Arena in December.

Glee club gets blast of heavy metal humour

3:40pm Friday 25th June 2010

HEAVY metal comic Steve Hughes returns to the Cardiff Bay’s Glee club between Thursday, August 5 and Saturday, August 7, after supporting Reginald D. Hunter on tour and making a welcomed appearance on Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow.

Shappi ready to dock at Comedy Port

1:17pm Friday 4th June 2010

TOP British comedian Shappi Khorsandi is the leading name to star in Newport’s first comedy festival, Comedy Port, which will take place this autumn.

Hardeep bares all

4:40pm Friday 30th April 2010

THE popular broadcaster, raconteur, writer and cook Hardeep Singh Kohli brings his The Nearly Naked Chef show to Newport’s The Riverfront this summer.

• www.newport.gov.uk/theriverfront