Damian Williams

Photos: Steve Royle, Damian Williams, and Simon Cartwright in THE LAST LAUGH UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

New production photos have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of the critically acclaimed comedy THE LAST LAUGH. Learn more and check out the photos here!

THE LAST LAUGH Will Return For A UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025

Following a successful West End run, New York season and UK tour, THE LAST LAUGH will return for a UK and Ireland tour in 2026, opening at Malvern Theatres next year.

DON'T DILLY DALLY Brings the UK's Best Music Hall Acts to Five Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2025

The UK’s best Music Hall acts will come to five theatres for a unique and entertaining show full of songs and laughter, Don’t Dilly Dally! Learn more about the performances here!

Review: THE LAST LAUGH, Theatre Royal
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 16, 2025

The Last Laugh is written and directed by the award-winning Paul Hendy, and stars “a trio of sublime performances” (WhatsOnStage) by Bob Golding as Morecambe, Simon Cartwright as Monkhouse and Damian Williams as Cooper.

Review: THE LAST LAUGH is Thoughtfully Humorous at 59e59 Theaters
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 30, 2025

'The Last Laugh' is a new play that provides plenty of humor and interesting insights into the careers and lifestyles of three of Britain’s comedy greats.

Review Roundup: THE LAST LAUGH at Noël Coward Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Feb 27, 2025

Direct from a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Last Laugh is a brand-new laugh-a-minute play which re-imagines the lives of three of Britain's all-time greatest comedy heroes – Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse.

Review: THE LAST LAUGH, Noël Coward Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Feb 27, 2025

Homage to much-loved comedians and their deceptively dangerous art

Photos: Meet the Stars of THE LAST LAUGH UK Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025

The Last Laugh, a play which reimagines the lives of three of Britain’s greatest comedy heroes—Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe, and Bob Monkhouse—will delight Brighton audiences this week. Meet the stars of the show in new photos.

Paul Hendy's THE LAST LAUGH Comes To Theatre Royal Brighton Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2025

Theatre Royal Brighton will welcome the UK tour of THE LAST LAUGH next week from Tue 11 Feb – Sat 15 Feb 2025. This brand-new play re-imagines the lives of three of Britain's all-time greatest comedy heroes – Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse.

THE LAST LAUGH Comes to Brighton Ahead of West End Run
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2024

Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival,  THE LAST LAUGH will play Theatre Royal Brighton in February, immediately prior to a West End run at the Noël Coward Theatre.

THE LAST LAUGH Will Open in the West End Run and Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2024

Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival,  a West End run has been announced for THE LAST LAUGH. Written and directed by Paul Hendy, this new play will run at the Noël Coward Theatre in London’s West End from 25 February to 22 March 2025.

THE LAST LAUGH Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2024

Three of Britain’s all-time greatest comedy heroes – Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse – meet in a dressing room.  Old friends, comedy colleagues and masters of their craft … together they pass the time, discussing the secret of life, death, and what it means to be funny… really funny! 

Photos: First Look At Sheffield Theatres Panto BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 12, 2023

See first look photos of Sheffield Theatres’ Lyceum Panto Beauty and the Beast! 

Sheffield Theatres Reveals Lineup of New Crucible and Playhouse Shows For 2024
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023

Sheffield Theatres has announced new Crucible and Playhouse shows for 2024. Learn more about the lineup here!

Sheffield Theatres Announces New 2023 Shows MISS SAIGON and WILDFIRE ROAD
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2022

Sheffield Theatres have announced two upcoming productions, Wildfire Road and Miss Saigon.

Sheffield Theatres Announce New Shows; TYPICAL GIRLS, SHE LOVES ME, and More
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2021

Tickets for all new and rescheduled shows will be going on sale to Centre Stage Members at 10am on Saturday 10 July and on general sale at 10am on Saturday 17 July. Learn more here!

DAMIAN'S POP-UP PANTO With Gemma Sutton, Lucas Rush & Deborah Tracey to be Available on Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2020

Today Sheffield Theatres announced that Damian’s Pop-Up Panto will be made available to watch online from 12pm Wednesday 23 December 2020 – Sunday 3 January 2021. Damian’s Pop-Up Panto stars Sheffield legend Damian Williams as the Dame who’s tasked with saving Christmas.

Sheffield Theatres Announces Cast For DAMIAN'S POP-UP PANTO!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2020

Today, Sheffield Theatres and Evolution Pantomimes announce the cast for Damian's Pop–Up Panto! at the Crucible Theatre. Joining legendary Dame, Damian Williams, are comedian, presenter and internet dancing sensation Joe Tracini (CBBC's The Dengineers, Hollyoaks), West End star Gemma Sutton (Gypsy, Follies, Girl From the North Country), Lucas Rush (Rock of Ages) and Deborah Tracey (Standing at the Sky's Edge).

Sheffield Theatres Awarded Funding As Part Of The Culture Recovery Fund
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2020

Sheffield Theatres today announces the news that it has been awarded funding as part of the government's Culture Recovery Fund, administered through Arts Council England. This money will support Sheffield Theatres to continue to create work, connect with audiences and make further adaptations to the buildings in preparation for the Lyceum and Studio theatres reopening next year. 

Sheffield Theatres Announce the Together Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2020

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres, Robert Hastie, today announces the Together Season, a bold programme of exciting work that will bring live theatre back to Sheffield this autumn; an open call for submissions for local artists to bring work to the Crucible stage in 2021 and the appointment of a new Associate Artistic Director, Anthony Lau, supported by RTYDS.