Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig, Aleshea Harris and More Announced as 2020 Finalists for The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 03, 2020 The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced 10 Finalists for its prestigious playwriting award, the oldest and largest prize awarded to women playwrights.... 
Josh Widdicombe Extends His 'Bit Much...' Stand-up Tour Into Spring 2020
by Stephi Wild - October 07, 2019 Josh Widdicombe, the guy everyone can do an impression of, is back with a brand new stand up tour. A show that will change your life and how you perceive your place in the world. Bit much? Fine, it'll be a very funny night of grumbles and jokes in which Josh will finally tackle the hot comedy topics... 
Bristol Old Vic Announces 24 New Shows For Its Winter/Spring 2019 Season
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2018 Bristol Old Vic today went on sale with its Winter/Spring 2019 programme, launching a new season of inspiring, cutting-edge and award-winning theatre, set to take Bristol by storm following its ground-breaking Year of Change.... 
Reginald D Hunter Will Face The Beast On His Swindon Visit
by Julie Musbach - February 26, 2019 Celebrating his twentieth anniversary as a comedian living and performing in the UK, Reginald D Hunter sets out on a forty date tour of the UK and Ireland in 2019 with his highly anticipated new show.... 
Rob Brydon Brings New Show To Parr Hall
by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2019 An award-winning comedian will be taking to the road next year with an eight-piece band and a brand new show.... 
Andrew Maxwell Will Tour the UK in 2020
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2019 Mick Perrin Worldwide in association with BBAM are delighted to announce that Andrew Maxwell, currently in a jungle in Australia, will wash the ants out of his undies and do what he does best a?" perform stand-up comedy across the UK in 2020 with an all new show, Reality. The tour will begin on 29th... 
BWW Review: REGINALD D HUNTER: FACING THE BEAST, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 16, 2019 Reginald D Hunter's latest show was originally titled Reginald D Hunter: Facing The Beast and Niggas when it premiered at his 20th appearance at the Edinburgh Festival last summer. Never one to shy away from controversy, the tour name has quietly dropped the 'n' word, the PR perhaps thinking that it... 
Rich Hall's Hoedown Announces 38 More Tour Dates For Spring 2019
by Stephi Wild - November 30, 2018 Rich Hall and his Hoedown band will continue to delight audiences with this legendary show by extending the tour even further with 38 dates announced for spring 2019.... 
Comedian Rich Hall Plans Good Old Hoedown In Warrington
by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2019 Comedian Rich Hall's critically acclaimed new show Hoedown is beginning a second leg of touring including a visit to Warrington.... 
Rich Hall Announces UK Tour with New Show
by Abigail Charpentier - November 04, 2019 Rich Hall's comedy-music locomotive keeps on rollin' with a brand new tour announced for 2020. Rich Hall's Hoedown Deluxe will be hitting the road and travelling the UK with 45 dates added this coming spring.... 
Comedy Legend Ross Noble Returns To Swindon With New Tour
by Julie Musbach - September 20, 2018 Having starred earlier this year in Mel Brooks' West End monster-hit musical, 'YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN', surrealist connoisseur and story spinner ROSS NOBLE is returning to stages across the UK and Ireland with his new stand-up tour, 'EL HABLADOR'.... 
Shappi Khorsandi Announces Short Autumn Tour Of SKITTISH WARRIOR...CONFESSIONS OF A CLUB COMIC
by Stephi Wild - July 24, 2019 Comedian, author and, most recently, idiot who agreed to be tortured on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!, Shappi Khorsandi is a woman of many parts. But live comedy is where she's in her element, and following her brilliant spring tour and limited 7 night run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in A... 
Miles Jupp To Star In The World Premiere Of THE LIFE I LEAD
by Stephi Wild - October 05, 2018 Miles Jupp, one of Britain's leading stand-up comedians and revered actors (Mock the Week, Balamory, The News Quiz, Rev, The Durrells), will tour the UK in 2019, with the world premiere of THE LIFE I LEAD by James Kettle, directed by Selina Cadell, opening at the Exeter Northcott on 6 February.... 
AUSTENTATIOUS Will Launch Weekly Residency At Fortune Theatre On 24th February
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2020 Due to popular demand multi-award-winning improvised comedy troupe Austentatious have announced a new weekly residency at the Fortune Theatre for 2020. With a delighted London audience of over 10,000 in 2019, the show will continue to entertain across a further 30 dates at the Fortune Theatre, begin... 
Dr. John Cooper Clarke and Opener Mike Garry Come to Joe's Pub
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2019 Hot on the heels of his sell-out 2018 NYC shows, and with a just published poetry collection ('The Luckiest Guy Alive' on Macmillan) the British 'People's Poet' Dr. John Cooper Clarke is back in New York City with a three-night run at the legendary Joe's Pub, March 22 to March 24.... 
Lucy Porter's BE PREPARED to Embark on UK Spring Tour
by Julie Musbach - August 12, 2019 After a very successful run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, peoples favourite Lucy Porter is back on the road with her 15th solo hour of stand-up comedy. Not resting on her laurels after giving those fifteen hours of entertainment to the world (that's the equivalent of 5 Bravehearts or 9.57 Trains... 
Pyramid Presents Comedy Double Bill This Weekend
by Julie Musbach - October 22, 2019 Comedy fans are in for a treat this weekend as Pyramid prepares to present a double bill of side-splitting stand-up.... 
Storyhouse Reveals Spring 2020 Season Programme
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2019 The first phase of exciting shows heading to Storyhouse in Chester for spring 2020 have been announced.... 
Chris McCausland Extends National Tour Of 'Speaky Blinder'
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2020 Star of Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You?, Have I Got News for You and 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, multi-award-winning comedian Chris McCausland is taking his smash hit stand-up show, Speaky Blinder, back on tour for a series of extra dates, running from 8th October til 5th December, 2020... 
Jon Richardson Will Release New Live Stand-up DVD This November
by Stephi Wild - October 04, 2018 Jon Richardson, star of Channel 4's '8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown' and 'Ultimate Worrier' on DAVE, is set to release his third live stand up DVD 'Jon Richardson: Old Man Live' this autumn.Jon Richardson, star of Dave's 'Ultimate Worrier' and team captain on Channel 4's '8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Co... 
WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? Comes to The Fringe
by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2019 Today Underbelly announces the iconic improvisational comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway? Live at the Fringe featuring Marcus Brigstocke and Phill Jupitus, alongside original improv legends, as part of its Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 line-up.... 
AUSTENTATIOUS Announces 2020 West End Residency
by Stephi Wild - December 02, 2019 Due to popular demand multi-award-winning improvised comedy troupe Austentatious have announced a new weekly residency at the Fortune Theatre for 2020. With a delighted London audience of over 10,000 in 2019, the show will continue to entertain across a further 30 dates at the Fortune Theatre, begin... 
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For SNOW WHITE at Richmond Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2019 Richmond Theatre have today announced that comedian, writer, actor and presenter Jo Brand will lead the cast of this year's spectacular family pantomime, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, alongside returning funny man Jon Clegg with hilarious panto dame Jason Sutton from Sat 7 Dec 2019 – Sun 5 Jan 20... 
Milton Jones Headlines The Next Live At The Marlowe Comedy Night In February
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2019 Milton Jones headlines the next Live At The Marlowe comedy night in February....
Full Casting Announced For the World Premiere of WOMEN IN POWER
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2018 Director of Nuffield Southampton Theatres (NST), Samuel Hodges, today announces full casting for the world premiere of Women in Power. NST Associate Director Blanche McIntyre directs Lydia Bewley, best known for The Inbetweeners, Plebs and E4's comedy Drifters, Elizabeth Boag, Anna Fordham, Lisa Ker... |
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