
Dan Tiernan brings his new show "Quartz and All" to Manchester as part of the Creatures Comedy Festival, offering an evening of sharp stand-up comedy that's definitely worth your Friday night. If you've caught Tiernan's work before, you'll know he delivers intelligent humour with real edge, and this work-in-progress set gives you the chance to see material being shaped in real time. At just £10, it's brilliant value for a night out in the city centre.
Creatures Comedy Club sits in the heart of Manchester's Northern Quarter, a neighbourhood buzzing with independent venues, vintage shops, and proper local character. The venue itself has built a solid reputation for hosting quality comedians and creating an intimate, welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel part of something special. It's the kind of place that actually cares about comedy rather than just shifting pints.
The show kicks off at 7pm, so aim to arrive a bit early to soak in the Northern Quarter vibe and grab a drink beforehand. The 16+ age restriction means it's accessible to younger comedy fans, though Tiernan's material will probably land better with a more mature crowd. It's a Friday night, so expect a lively room – get there early if you want a decent seat.

