Would you like to see some of the brightest new comedy talents for free?

The ninth Manchester Comedy Festival runs from 16th-26th October at venues across the city.Would you like to be part of it? Well East Manchester Community Reporters have teamed up with the organisers of the festival to get you in to a number of events for free. You just need to live in Beswick, Clayton or Openshaw and be willing to write up your experiences. If you've never been to a comedy show and never written a review before you are just the person we want to hear from. We can help you publish your review online and hopefully you'll have fun and learn a few new jokes in the process. Drop us a line at david@mcin.net or call 0161 230 1430For more information on the Manchester Comedy Festival 2008 see: http://www.manchestercomedyfestival.co.uk

Manchester Comedy Festival 2008