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Glasgow's Comedy Fest Sets New Record

Glasgow's Comedy Fest Sets New Record

Glasgow News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 31, 20261m 40s

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Glasgows International Comedy Festival shattered records with over 62,000 attendees, setting a new benchmark for the citys comedy scene. Performers from 30+ countries, including Australia, Canada, and the US, graced the stages, with 109 shows selling out. Standout performances included Connor Burns, Tim Key, Alana Jackson, and Karen Dunbar. Festival director Krista MacDonald praised local talents and newcomers like Ifrah Qureshi and Jack Brookmyre. Amanda Dwyer won the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow award. The festival also introduced courses for women, marginalized genders, and older adults. Mark your calendars for March 10-28, 2023, for another laugh-filled event.

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