Taskmaster is based on the BAFTA and Royal Television Society award-nominated, internationally popular UK format. Reggie Watts will star as the Taskmaster who, with series creator Alex Horne as his loyal assistant, will judge five unwitting comedians as they compete against each other with creativity, cunning and genius in a series of stupefying tasks.
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The Free Association to Launch UK Improv Festival and New Show in 2026
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2026
The Free Association, a premier hub for improv comedy in the UK, will present two significant events in 2026: The Big Scene Improv Festival and a new, yet-to-be-named show. These events are set to enhance the UK's improv scene from May 13-17, 2026....
SoHo Playhouse's 2026 International Fringe Encore Series Begins January 3
by Gillian Blum - January 03, 2026
SoHo Playhouse's 2026 International Fringe Encore Series begins on January 3 and runs through March 29, and provides opportunities to emerging artists who show exceptional talent at each season's Fringe Festivals both artistically and commercially....
Review: PHIL ELLIS: BATH MAT, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - December 15, 2025
For those unfamiliar with Phil Ellis and his style of comedy, they might be more than just a bit confused by the start of Bath Mat. Instead of Ellis himself taking the stage, it’s fellow comedian Tom Short dressed up as a DJ, getting the audience warmed up. Finally, the man of the hour arrives, cr...
Ania Magliano Will Perform New Stand-Up Special and Adds More Dates to New Tour
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2025
This month will see the release of star of Taskmaster series 20 Ania Magliano's debut stand-up special on Sky Comedy as well as on streaming service NOW. Learn more about her upcoming events here....
Pleasance Launches Monthly Comedy Night For 2026
by Stephi Wild - December 11, 2025
For 2026, marking 30 years on the London comedy scene, The Pleasance in Islington is launching Cut Price Comedy, a brand new monthly mixed-bill comedy night. ...
Joanne Mcnally Adds New UK PINOTPHILE Tour Dates
by Stephi Wild - December 11, 2025
Following rave reviews and demand, record-breaking queen of Irish comedy Joanne McNally announces a string of new UK dates for her successful ‘Pinotphile’ tour. ...
Nick Mohammed Will Perform One Night Show at London Palladium
by Stephi Wild - December 09, 2025
Nick Mohammed’s biggest live tour to date just got even bigger. The Ted Lasso and Celebrity Traitors star has announced a one-night-only performance of his Mr. Swallow show Show Pony at the world-famous London Palladium....
SoHo Playhouse Unveils Lineup for 2026 International Fringe Encore Series Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 24, 2025
SoHo Playhouse has revealed the lineup for the 2026 International Fringe Encore Series, running Off-Broadway. Shows include the U.S. premiere of Diana, direct from the Edinburgh Fringe, plus more....
Loser Phil Ellis Adds Extra Dates to BATH MAT Tour
by Stephi Wild - November 14, 2025
Multi-award winning comedian Phil Ellis has added extra dates to his biggest tour ever with his brand new show, 'Bath Mat'. Learn more about the upcoming tour here!...
Mae Martin Adds Second Show at Lincoln Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 07, 2025
Mae Martin, award-winning comedian, adds a second show at Lincoln Theatre for their stand-up tour THE POSSUM. Tickets on sale November 7!...
THE LEAGUE OF IMPROV / LOU SANDERS Moves Into New Home at the Phoenix Arts Club
by Stephi Wild - October 31, 2025
The League of Improv will take up a monthly residency at The Phoenix Arts Club with a launch show that features one of the funniest comedy stars on the circuit - Lou Sanders. ...
Photos: Marvin The Paranoid Android Spotted At Riverside Studios Ahead Of THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY Opening
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2025
With just three weeks to go before the opening of THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY at Riverside Studios, a familiar figure has been seen wandering the halls in Hammersmith. Visitors were surprised this week to encounter Marvin the Paranoid Android quietly roaming rehearsal spaces ahead of the ...
Nick Mohammed Brings SHOW PONY To Bradford Live
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2025
Star of The Celebrity Traitors, Taskmaster and Ted Lasso, NICK MOHAMMED will bring his critically acclaimed alter-ego MR. SWALLOW to Bradford Live next year. Learn more here!...
THE CHRISTMAS THING is Coming to Seven Dials Playhouse This December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 09, 2025
Having built a cult following over multiple acclaimed runs at the Edinburgh Fringe, duo Tom Clarkson and Owen Visser bring their multimedia festive spectacular The Christmas Thing back to Seven Dials Playhouse for Christmas 2025....
Full Cast Set For SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS at Birmingham Rep
by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2025
Birmingham Rep has announced the complete cast for the World Premiere of the much anticipated play-with-songs, Sherlock Holmes and The Twelve Days of Christmas, written by Humphrey Ker and David Reed....
Rory Kinnear, Arthur Darvill, and More Will Launch 'More Than One Story' Book With Cardboard Citizens
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2025
Stars of stage and screen will unite to celebrate the publication of a brand new book from the award-winning arts and social justice charity, Cardboard Citizens....
GICF Announces First Acts for 2026 incl Daniel Sloss, Susie McCabe, Sue Perkins and more
by Natalie O'Donoghue - September 24, 2025
GICF will celebrate Glasgow as 'the funniest city in the world' from 11th - 29th March 2026 in venues across the city with registrations now open for acts and venues...
Jenny Eclair Comes to the Corn Exchange Newbury This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2025
Due to popular demand, comedian, novelist, and self-proclaimed professional show-off Jenny Eclair will be extending her nationwide autobiographical show Jokes, Jokes, Jokes Live! with additional dates this autumn. ...
Review: TOM CASHMAN: 2 TRUTHS, 1 LIE & 17 SLIGHT EXAGGERATIONS, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - September 01, 2025
What do you get when you combine a desire to find a way to optimise happiness, an Australian comedian and a healthy dose of graphs? You get Tom Cashman: 2 Truths, 1 Lie & 17 Slight Exaggerations. Fresh from a run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Cashman brings his show to London’s Soho Theatre....
THUNDERBOLTS* Coming to Disney+ This Month
by Josh Sharpe - August 14, 2025
Thunderbolts*, the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will be available to stream on Disney+ beginning August 27. This follows the movie's digital debut in July and its theatrical release in May. ...
Ivo Graham, David O'Doherty, and More Set For Underbelly's 7th Annual Big Brain Tumour Benefit
by Stephi Wild - August 05, 2025
Underbelly has announced a powerhouse line-up of comedy acts for the 7th annual Big Brain Tumour Benefit. Learn more about the event and the lineup here!...
Review: MY FAIR LADY at Theatre In The Park
by Alan Portner - June 30, 2025
The strength of this production is unquestionably the superior musical treatments, including an excellent orchestra of twenty conducted by Matt Richardson. Each of the leading characters is about as musically strong as it gets....
Woolwich Works Reveals Summer Lineup of Events
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2025
This summer, South East London’s premiere arts and cultural venue Woolwich Works rolls out a season of live entertainment that brings together big-name comedy, life-affirming music, Pride celebrations and community spirit. ...
JUDI LOVE: LOOSE WOMAN AND LAST ONE LAUGHING STAR Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - June 25, 2025
Judi Love, comedy queen, star of Prime Video's Last One Laughing, and beloved panellist on ITV's BAFTA-nominated Loose Women, has announced her brand new live tour for 2026!...
Leeds Playhouse Reveals Autumn/Winter 2025-26 Season
by Stephi Wild - June 24, 2025
Leeds Playhouse has revealed a medley of productions running from Autumn/Winter 2025-26 including a striking new production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream....
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