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Canned Laughter
Written byEd Curtis
Allan Stewart
Date premiered9 March 2016 (2016-03-09)
Place premieredAdam Smith Theatre Kirkcaldy
Original languageEnglish


Canned Laughter is a comedy play, written by Ed Curtis and Allan Stewart. It received its world at the Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy, in March 2016 before embarking on a short Scottish tour.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

The play is directed by Ed Curtis, with design by Francis O'Connor, lighting design by Ben Cracknell and sound design by Richard Brooker.

Principal roles and original cast[edit]

Character 2016 tour cast[10]
Alec Allan Stewart
Gus Andy Gray
Rory Grant Stott
Maggie Gabriel Quigley


Category:2016 plays

  1. ^ "Comic trio prove that fake laughs are the last thing they need". list.co.uk. The List. 17 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Countdown to Kirkcaldy launch of 'Canned Laughter'". fifetoday.co.uk. Fife Today. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Comedian Allan Stewart rolling back the years with new stage show Canned Laughter". sundaypost.com. Sunday Post. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Comedian Andy Gray talks about performing a new play and his new role in River City". dailyrecord.co.uk. Daily Record. 13 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Canned Laughter brings trio of Scotland's best-loved comics together". thenational.scot. The National. 4 February 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  6. ^ "Canned Laughter review – 70s comedy trio's gleefully creaky cabaret". theguardian.com. The Guardian. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  7. ^ "Theatre review: Canned Laughter, Kirkcaldy". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  8. ^ "Canned Laughter review at the Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy – 'clever star vehicle'". thestage.co.uk. The Stage. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  9. ^ "Canned Laughter is comedy-drama with Seventies flashbacks". dailyrecord.co.uk. Daily Record. 17 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  10. ^ "Canned Laughter". Kings Theatre programme: 8. 1 April 2016.