Hippos and Comedians Launch That's Fife Comedy Festival Programme
by Tyler Peterson - February 18, 2016 Sitting astride two painted hippo sculptures, Scottish stand up comedy legend, Fred MacAulay, and Rosyth's finest physicist turned state-of-the-art comedy magician, Kevin McMahon, today (Thursday 18 February), unveiled a stunning programme of comedy talent for That's Fife. Fife's side-splitting com...
THE HUMANS, David Henry Hwang's SOFT POWER Headline 2017-18 at the Ahmanson Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017 Stephen Karam's four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway play THE HUMANS will be the centerpiece of the Ahmanson Theatre's 2017-18 season at Center Theatre Group next June, along with David Henry Hwang's new commission SOFT POWER....
Paul Merton to Launch UK Tour on Today
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2015 ?Following the publication of his autobiography, Only When I Laugh, and over a decade of sell-out seasons at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Paul Merton will take to the road again in 2015 with his world renowned Impro Chums. Paul and his Chums are wonders of nature. They take audience suggestions an...
Rob Brydon to Host 2013 BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards, 11/9
by Tyler Peterson - October 22, 2013 The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles(R) (BAFTA Los Angeles) is pleased to announce that award winning actor and comedian Rob Brydon will host the 2013 BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards presented by BBC AMERICA. In addition, BAFTA LA will honor Golden Globe(R) Award winning an...
Review Roundup: THE DUCK HOUSE at West End's Vaudeville Theatre
by Christina Mancuso - December 13, 2013 Ben Miller leads an all-star cast in the West End premiere ofThe Duck House, an outrageous new comedy set in a world of dodgy receipts, dodgier deceit, and pure Parliamentary panic. It opened at the Vaudeville Theatre on 10th December 2013, and stars Olivier Award Winning Actress Nancy Carroll, Debb...
Hugely Popular Comedian and TV Presenter Jason Manford Returns to Warrington
by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2017 Hugely popular comedian and TV favourite and radio presenter Jason Manford is returning to Warrington for what promises to be a laugh-a-minute show....
Country Mile Comedy Club 5 Returns to Benefit Help Refugees
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2017 Country Mile is back with its fifth night of cheap & charitable comedy from some of the most exciting comedians around. Hosted at The Star of Kings, Country Mile presents a stellar line up headlined by award-winning stand-up RHYS JAMES (Mock the Week; Russell Howard's Stand-Up Central)....
Romesh Ranganathan, Rory O'Hanlon, Tania Edwards and More Set for Amused Moose Soho, Jan 2014
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2014 Amused Moose Soho has announced its January 2014 lineup. Details below!...
Ross Noble, Lesley Joseph, and Hadley Fraser to Star in Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017 Ross Noble, Lesley Joseph and Hadley Fraser will lead the cast of Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein - the classic comedy musical based on the Oscar-nominated smash hit movie - which opens in the West End on Thursday 28 September at the Garrick Theatre....
THE HUMANS, David Henry Hwang's SOFT POWER Headline 2017-18 at the Ahmanson Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2017 Stephen Karam's four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway play THE HUMANS will be the centerpiece of the Ahmanson Theatre's 2017-18 season at Center Theatre Group next June, along with David Henry Hwang's new commission SOFT POWER....
WOLF HALL's Mark Rylance Among Winners of BAFTA TV Awards; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2016 The historical drama WOLF HALL, Shane Meadows' “This Is England '90” and “Peter Kay's Car Share” were among the big winners at last night's BAFTA Television Awards...
Ealing Comedy Fest Returns with Dara Ó Briain, Russell Kane, Julian Clary and Milton Jones
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2017 Cementing its status as one of Britain's most ambitious and affordable comedy festivals, Ealing Comedy Festival today announces its exciting schedule of events for 2017 across five fun-fuelled nights. ...
Comedian Josie Long to Bring SOMETHING BETTER to Barrow Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2016 Multi award-winning British comedian JOSIE LONG returns to New York following her New York Times and Time Out New York Critics' Pick show 'Cara Josephine' with a brand new stand-up show, 'Something Better,' running from November 19th until December 3rd at The Barrow Street Theatre....
Pleasance Sets 2015 Edinburgh Programme
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2015 Often referred to as the beating heart of the Festival, the Pleasance once again presents a programme for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe this is both entertaining and thought-provoking....
Miles Jupp to Launch UK Tour
by Tyler Peterson - May 10, 2016 Astronauts. Regrets. The sexes. Social Media. Hipsters. Poo. Rage. Medicine. Manners. Identity. Lost stuff. Other stuff....
'The Girl' Tops Nominees of 2013 Arqiva British Academy Television Awards
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2013 The nominations have been announced for the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards, which will take place on Sunday 12 May at London's Royal Festival Hall, hosted by Graham Norton....
Award Winning Author and Comedian Mark Watson Announces 65-Performance National Tour FLAWS
by Louisa Brady - July 11, 2014 Following a run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, multi award-winning Mark Watson will be embarking on a 65 date national tour this autumn, marking his ten-year anniversary in comedy....
Stephanie O'Brien, Anderson & Petty, SONDHEIM: MEN and More Set for St. James Studio, March 2014
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2014 St. James Studio has announced its March 2014 events and performances. Details below!...
St. James Studio Presents AS YOU LIKE IT, Kara Wilson and More, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2014 St. James Studio is proud to announce an exciting lineup of events for April 2014. From Shakespeare to Kara Wilson, there is sure to be something for everyone. Check out the full lineup of events below!...
Dr. Phil Hammond's GAMES TO PLAY WITH YOUR DOCTOR Coming to Wyvern Theatre & Tobacco Factory
by Tyler Peterson - March 03, 2015 'Stuff the politicians. Only patients can save the NHS now….'Medicine is jolly serious, life and death, pain and suffering, pills and needles. But wouldn't a trip to the doctor be much more fun if it was a game? In his new show, Dr Phil puts the fun back into being ill. Learn how to diagnose yoursel...
The Watermill Presents World Stage Premiere of A BUNCH OF AMATEURS, Now thru 6/28
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 22, 2014 The Watermill is delighted to announce the World Stage Premiere of A Bunch of Amateurs by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman, opening tonight, 22 May 2014 (press night Monday 26 May at 7.30pm)....
BWW Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Richmond Theatre
by Gary Naylor - December 08, 2016 Gary Naylor sees a show that delivers traditional Christmas laughs and spectacle from the modern master of the form, writer Eric Potts....
Photo Flash: London's Garrick Theatre presents THE MISER:
by A.A. Cristi - March 07, 2017 Sean Foley (The Painkiller) directs Griff Rhys Jones and Lee Mack in an adaptation of Moliere's classic comedy The Miser at London's Garrick Theatre. Adapted by Foley and Phil Porter, The Miser is the rip-roaring comedy from one of France's greatest dramatists. A major revival that is sure to rock t...
Bold, Original Works Set for This Autumn at The Point
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016 The Point is passionate about showcasing the best in contemporary dance and exhilarating theatre, and this autumn the venue presents an array of bold and original works from a number of companies, hand-picked by the hubs creative team....
Breaking News - SOMETHING ROTTEN! to Skip Seattle and Open at the St. James Theatre in Spring 2015; Casey Nicholaw Set to Direct!
by Nicole Rosky - December 16, 2014 Producer Kevin McCollum has just announced that SOMETHING ROTTEN!, a completely original new musical comedy directed and choreographed by Tony-winner Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy -winner Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe nominee Karey Kirkpatrick and... |