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The Free Association to Launch UK Improv Festival and New Show in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Jan 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.

EAT THE RICH (BUT MAYBE NOT ME MATES X), IRON FANTASY, and More Set For 2026 Soho Theatre Upstairs Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026

Soho Theatre has announced a new season of work in Soho Theatre Upstairs, consisting of nine shows from a diverse group of award-winning voices from now through to Saturday 4 July.

Seven Dials Playhouse Announces 2026 Spring Season EXTRAORDINARY STORIES
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 28, 2025

Seven Dials Playhouse will present its 2026 Spring Season, titled EXTRAORDINARY STORIES, running from February 3 to March 29, 2026. The season will highlight a range of new works that investigate personal histories, identity, and the unexpected narratives.

BRAINSLUTS and More Set for Seven Dials Playhouse 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 28, 2025

Seven Dials Playhouse has revealed Extraordinary Stories, the new Spring Season that spotlight the vast, complicated and often surprising narratives that shape our lives.

EDINBURGH 2025: Lorna Rose Treen Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 28, 2025

Award-winning character comedian Lorna Rose Treen has made a diner. She's inviting you in for an hour of characters, nonsense and a working grill. (Now with no working grill!) Afterwards, you'll say to your neighbour, 'I'll have what she's having!'

Seven Dials Playhouse Partners With David Elms' leapday to Expand Improv Training in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2025

Seven Dials Playhouse has announced a new partnership with leapday, the improv training company founded by acclaimed comedian and creative trainer David Elms. Learn more here!

LITTLE BROTHER Comes to Soho Theatre This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2025

Soho Theatre has announced its 2025 theatre season, with the world premiere of LITTLE BROTHER by Eoin McAndrew, winner of the 2024 Verity Bargate Award, this October. Tickets are now on sale.  

Video: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (ISH) Transfers to the West End
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024

The iconic character of Mr. Swallow is preparing to spread Christmas cheer once again as a brand-new version of the ensemble comedy A Christmas Carol (ish) transfers to the West End this Winter. Check out a new video trailer here!

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL(ISH), @sohoplace
by Laura Jones - Nov 29, 2024

Following a hugely successful run at Soho Theatre in 2022, Nick Mohammed’s A Christmas Carol(ish), has now made its way to @sohoplace.

Photos: A CHRISTMAS CAROL(ISH) At Transfers To The West End This Christmas
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2024

A brand-new version of the ensemble comedy A Christmas Carol (ish) transfers to the West End this Winter. See photos from the production.

Nick Mohammed's A CHRISTMAS CAROL (ISH) Will Transfer to the West End
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024

Berk’s Nest and double Emmy award-nominated actor, comedian, and writer Nick Mohammed have announced that the iconic character of Mr. Swallow is preparing to spread Christmas cheer once again as a brand-new version of the ensemble comedy A Christmas Carol (ish) transfers to the West End this Winter.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For A CHRISTMAS CAROL-ISH At Soho Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2022

See photos from inside rehearsal for A Christmas Carol-ish starring critically acclaimed actress Sarah Hadland, Mr Swallow (writer/star and double Emmy award nominee Nick Mohammed) and co.

Sarah Hadland Joins Cast Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL-ISH
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2022

Berk's Nest has announced the full cast for A Christmas Carol-ish as critically acclaimed actress Sarah Hadland joins Mr Swallow (writer/star and double Emmy award nominee Nick Mohammed) and co.

TED LASSO Star Nick Mohammed Brings A CHRISTMAS CAROL-ISH to Soho Theatre This Holiday Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2022

Berk's Nest and double Emmy award-nominated actor, comedian, and writer Nick Mohammed - in association with United Agents - have announced that the beloved character Mr. Swallow is preparing to spread Christmas cheer as A Christmas Carol-ish kicks off at London's Soho Theatre from 7th  December until 23rd December 2022 . Tickets go on sale Thursday 21st July.

BWW Review: MR SWALLOW: HOUDINI, Soho Theatre On Demand
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 29, 2020

We all need a bit of escapism now, more than ever. A musical, comedic magic show may sound like something for the children, but Nick Mohammed's show Mr. Swallow: Houdini, is resolutely amusing and surprising in equal measure.

MR. SWALLOW: HOUDINI to be Released on Soho Theatre On Demand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2020

Nick Mohammed, The Pleasance, Soho Theatre and United Agents have announced the digital release of Mr. Swallow: Houdini - freeing from the shackles of 2017 the Mr. Swallow-anointed, first-ever entirely true auto-biopic of legendary magician Harry Houdini.

BWW Interview: ABSURD PERSON SINGULAR at Theatre Row
by Michael T. Mooney - Dec 4, 2019

This perfectly-timed holiday revival will feature British actors, performing an iconic British play!

EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Naomi Sheldon
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 19, 2017

BWW speaks to Naomi Sheldon about bringing her show Good Girl to the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Fullscreen's First Returning Original Series JACK & DEAN OF ALL TRADES Set for Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2017

Fullscreen's hit comedy and Streamy-Award nominated series JACK & DEAN OF ALL TRADES is making its way back for its second season, slated to launch with back-to-back episodes today, March 16, 2017

Fullscreen's First Returning Original Series JACK & DEAN OF ALL TRADES Set for 3/16
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 1, 2017

Fullscreen's hit comedy and Streamy-Award nominated series JACK & DEAN OF ALL TRADES is making its way back for its second season, slated to launch with back-to-back episodes on Thursday, March 16, 2017