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Netflix Is A Joke: The Festival Announces Initial Lineup for 2022 Festival
by Michael Major - Dec 6, 2021


The comedy fest in Los Angeles will feature Amy Poehler, Amy Schumer, Chelsea Handler, Chris Rock, Conan O’Brien, David Letterman, Ellen DeGeneres, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Jerry Seinfeld, John Mulaney, Larry David, Margaret Cho, Maya Rudolph, Nick Kroll, Sandra Bernhard, Seth Rogen, Tina Fey, Wanda Sykes and more. 

Riverside Studios Announces Full Programme Of Theatre, Exhibitions, Workshops and Talks
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2021


This high-energy show from Onyx Productions, already booking fast, will be a dynamic change from panto season

The Den Announces Comedian Alex Edelamn, October 28
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2021


The Den Theatre presents comedian Alex Edelman for five intimate performances October 28 – 31, 2021 at 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. (Theatre 2B) in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood. Tickets are currently available at thedentheatre.com or by calling (773) 697-3830. Regular, mezzanine and VIP table seating available. Drink service is provided for all seats (two drink minimum).

Eddie Izzard Returns to CAA Theatre Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2021


A tale of convicts, mystery, friendship, rivalry, unrequited love, revenge and redemption. This is a chance to see Izzard following in Dickens' footsteps with a solo performance of the master storyteller's much-loved classic. 

Eddie Izzard to Re-Open The CAA Theatre With Two Shows & Four Performances in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2021


The Actor and comedian will perform: Eddie Izzard The Remix: 1988-2018; and Charles Dickens' Great Expectations at the CAA Theatre on Saturday August 7 and Sunday August 8, 2021.

Riverside Studios To Receive £425,000 From Second Round Of The Government's Culture Recovery Fund
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2021


Riverside Studios has received a grant of £425,000 from the Government's £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help the newly completed redevelopment centre recover and reopen. 

Riverside Studios Fundraises For New Seating
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2021


The team at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith is taking its destiny into its own hands (and feet) this month as it embarks on a fundraising challenge to buy new seats for its flagship theatre, Studio 2.

NJPAC Presents Eddie Izzard in a Global Online Conversation with Elliot Forrest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2021


New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present Eddie Izzard in a Global Online Conversation with Elliot Forrest on Friday, February 12, 2021 at 9:00 p.m. Welcome the hilarious Eddie Izzard into your living room for this live-at-home discussion.

ArtsRock Presents EDDIE IZZARD in Global Online Conversation with Elliott Forrest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2021


ArtsRock will present Eddie Izzard in a global online conversation, streaming live, Friday, February 12th.  Much-loved actor and comedian, Eddie Izzard, who recently changed her pronouns, talks  about her life, work and dreams with Peabody Award-winning Host, Elliott Forrest, WQXR, NY.

ArtsRock Presents Eddie Izzard in a Global Online Conversation with Elliott Forrest
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2021


ArtsRock presents Eddie Izzard in a global online conversation, streaming live, Friday, February 12th. Much-loved actor and comedian, Eddie Izzard talks about her life, work and dreams with Peabody Award-winning Host, Elliott Forrest, WQXR, NY. This Global Online Conversation will feature a Q & A to give fans world-wide the opportunity to ask Eddie questions. 

'Weird Al' Yankovic, Rachel Dratch, Jon Hamm, Jane Lynch & More to Take Part in SF Sketchfest's FESTPOCALYPSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2021


SF Sketchfest will present Festpocalypse, an all-star virtual variety show featuring over 100 of the biggest names in comedy, film, and television livestreaming on Saturday, January 30. Festpocalypse features all new performances and appearances from The Kids in the Hall, Bob Odenkirk & David Cross, SNL alums Cheri Oteri, Fred Armisen, and more.

Penobscot Theatre Company Presents FLYIN' SOLO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2021


Everyone has a story. What’s yours? Penobscot Theatre Company will present Flyin’ Solo, an autobiographical theatrical memoir, featuring twelve actors and performed live remotely from January 21 – February 7.

Encore Added To Robin Ince's 24 Hour Comedy And Science Show
by Stephi Wild - Dec 17, 2020


Robin Ince's shows have never been known to underrun…Ever. This past weekend's hugely successful ground-breaking show (which ran from midday, 12th December to 12.30pm 13th December) was no exception.

Theater Stories: THE PAJAMA GAME's Box Office Record, Diane Paulus' 1776 Revival & More About The American Airlines Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2020


This week's Theater Stories features the American Airlines Theatre! Learn about the Tony-winning plays to grace the stage, including 12 Angry Men, The Constant Wife and more; the theatre's upcoming shows 1776 and Birthday Candles, and much more!

Eddie Izzard Wants to Make Humanity Great Again with A Run for Hope
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2020


Actor and comedian Eddie Izzard has set himself an extraordinary New Year’s resolution, to stage ‘A  Run for Hope’ that will usher in a new year and a new future, encouraging people all over Europe and  around the world to unite together to ‘Make Humanity Great Again’ 

Eddie Izzard, Jo Brand and Stewart Lee Announced as Further Guests for Robin Ince's 24 Hour Show
by Stephi Wild - Dec 7, 2020


The Cosmic Shambles Network have added even more amazing guests to the role call of famous names already appearing in Robin Ince’s ground-breaking 24 hour show.

BWW Feature: Cabaret Critters
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 25, 2020


What are you Thankful for this year? These members of the cabaret and club community are particularly thankful for their animal babies.

Riverside Studios Announces 2020 Christmas Season
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2020


Interim Creative Director, Rachel Tackley today announces Riverside Studios' 2020 Christmas season. Highlights include award-winning actor and comedian Eddie Izzard's solo show; a preview of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. The full programme commences on 2 December and runs until 24 December.

BWW Interview: Street-style Magician Nathan Earl On Why West End Busking Must Be Saved
by Constance Drugeot - Nov 4, 2020


After a rise in complaints, Westminster City Council is planning to ban all street performing and busking across the West End. Save London Busker's campaign is trying to block these new laws, which could be devastating for hundreds of street performers and buskers.

Sharon Playhouse Announces New Socially Distanced Patio Cabaret Dinner Series
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2020


For most theatre lovers across the nation, the prospect of seeing live entertainment in the near future seemed uncertain. 

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