Garry Starr
Garry Starr is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include An Oak Tree and Garry Starr: Classic Penguins.
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CRYBABIES to Bring THE SCARING to Soho Theatre After Edinburgh Run
by Rachel Stone - Aug 25, 2026
Sketch trio Michael Clarke, James Gault and Ed Jones will bring their acclaimed show THE SCARING to Soho Theatre's Main House, following a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 25, 2026
Sketch trio Michael Clarke, James Gault and Ed Jones will bring their acclaimed show THE SCARING to Soho Theatre's Main House, following a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Hammed Animashaun, Bessie Carter, Rosalie Craig & More Join AN OAK TREE at The Other Palace
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2026
Initial casting has been revealed for Tim Crouch's An Oak Tree at The Other Palace, including Hammed Animashaun, Bessie Carter, Rosalie Craig, Sacha Dhawan, Gemma Whelan and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2026
Initial casting has been revealed for Tim Crouch's An Oak Tree at The Other Palace, including Hammed Animashaun, Bessie Carter, Rosalie Craig, Sacha Dhawan, Gemma Whelan and more.
STAMPTOWN Netflix Special to Premiere From Zach Zucker
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026
Netflix will present STAMPTOWN, a late-night variety special created by Zach Zucker featuring Neil Patrick Harris, Viggo Venn, Jordan Gray and Natalie Palamides.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026
Netflix will present STAMPTOWN, a late-night variety special created by Zach Zucker featuring Neil Patrick Harris, Viggo Venn, Jordan Gray and Natalie Palamides.
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS, Pleasance Courtyard, The Grand
by Christiana Rose - Aug 17, 2026
The enormous Grand stage at Pleasance Courtyard features a treasure chest, a bookcase and centre stage, facing away from the crowd, a figure sits comfortably in a leather chair, seemingly relaxed, gently puffing away on a pipe and awaiting the moment to begin. Then the lights go up, the chair rotates, and the show starts as it means to go on.
by Christiana Rose - Aug 17, 2026
The enormous Grand stage at Pleasance Courtyard features a treasure chest, a bookcase and centre stage, facing away from the crowd, a figure sits comfortably in a leather chair, seemingly relaxed, gently puffing away on a pipe and awaiting the moment to begin. Then the lights go up, the chair rotates, and the show starts as it means to go on.
EDINBURGH 2026: BroadwayWorld's Edfringe Reviews
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Aug 8, 2026
A comprehensive guide to all of BroadwayWorld's coverage of the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Aug 8, 2026
A comprehensive guide to all of BroadwayWorld's coverage of the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
September L. Davis Sets THE APOLOGY TOUR 'Theatrical Experience' Off-Broadway This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2026
September L. Davis will bring her Apology Tour to Studio Seaview Off-Broadway this fall, with nine dates set for September. Read September L. Davis' personal announcement about the show!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2026
September L. Davis will bring her Apology Tour to Studio Seaview Off-Broadway this fall, with nine dates set for September. Read September L. Davis' personal announcement about the show!
Francesca Moody Productions to Take Over The Other Palace for First Full Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026
Francesca Moody Productions announced its first full season of work at London's The Other Palace, marking a significant expansion for the production company.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026
Francesca Moody Productions announced its first full season of work at London's The Other Palace, marking a significant expansion for the production company.
GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS Will Make U.S. Debut Off-Broadway in September
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026
Garry Starr: Classic Penguins, written and performed by Damien Warren-Smith, will make its U.S. premiere this fall. Learn more about the upcoming production here.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2026
Garry Starr: Classic Penguins, written and performed by Damien Warren-Smith, will make its U.S. premiere this fall. Learn more about the upcoming production here.
B48Y CRASH LANDS ON EARTH Brings Melbourne Fringe Clown Hit to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
Lukas Meintjes brings B48Y CRASH LANDS ON EARTH to Edinburgh's Assembly George Square Studios following sell-out runs at Melbourne and Adelaide Fringe, where it was nominated for Best Comedy.
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
Lukas Meintjes brings B48Y CRASH LANDS ON EARTH to Edinburgh's Assembly George Square Studios following sell-out runs at Melbourne and Adelaide Fringe, where it was nominated for Best Comedy.
GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS Will Return to Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS will present its biggest run yet at The Grand at Pleasance Courtyard during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performing every Penguin Classic novel ever written, mostly naked, with flippers.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS will present its biggest run yet at The Grand at Pleasance Courtyard during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performing every Penguin Classic novel ever written, mostly naked, with flippers.
SHEDINBURGH To Return to Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 15, 2026
Shedinburgh is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August, before making its London debut at the Young Vic theatre. Full program details will be announced and tickets on sale in May 2026.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 15, 2026
Shedinburgh is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August, before making its London debut at the Young Vic theatre. Full program details will be announced and tickets on sale in May 2026.
BLISS and More Set For Pleasance Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2026
Summer is nearly here, and Pleasance Theatre Trust will return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe following a record-breaking year of award wins. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2026
Summer is nearly here, and Pleasance Theatre Trust will return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe following a record-breaking year of award wins. Learn more here!
Hannah Gadsby, Garry Starr, and More Will Headline Malthouse Comedy 2026
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2025
Malthouse Theatre announced a sneak peek of its 2026 Malthouse Comedy program, revealing some of Australia’s finest comedic talents including Hannah Gadsby, Lou Wall, Rob Carlton, and Garry Starr.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2025
Malthouse Theatre announced a sneak peek of its 2026 Malthouse Comedy program, revealing some of Australia’s finest comedic talents including Hannah Gadsby, Lou Wall, Rob Carlton, and Garry Starr.
GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS Transfers to the Garrick Theatre and Attempts World Record
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2025
Following a sell-out extended run at the Arts Theatre, the critically acclaimed hit show Garry Starr: Classic Penguins will transfer to the Garrick Theatre, seating over 700 audience members a night.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2025
Following a sell-out extended run at the Arts Theatre, the critically acclaimed hit show Garry Starr: Classic Penguins will transfer to the Garrick Theatre, seating over 700 audience members a night.
Fiery Angel's 25th Anniversary Cabaret raises £30k for Second Stage Charity
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025
On Thursday 6 November, theatre producers Fiery Angel celebrated their 25th anniversary. The cabaret at the Bloomsbury Ballroom also raised £30,000 for the new charity Second Stage.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025
On Thursday 6 November, theatre producers Fiery Angel celebrated their 25th anniversary. The cabaret at the Bloomsbury Ballroom also raised £30,000 for the new charity Second Stage.
Review: GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS, Arts Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - Nov 4, 2025
There’s a fine line between genius and idiocy, and, in his determined effort to “save literature”, Garry Starr doesn’t so much walk it as perform the can-can on it wearing black tails, orange flippers and nothing else. In a show that drops jaws (and, in at least one case, drawers), he flaps through a catalogue of Penguin classics, bringing each to life in a gloriously stupid way.
by Franco Milazzo - Nov 4, 2025
There’s a fine line between genius and idiocy, and, in his determined effort to “save literature”, Garry Starr doesn’t so much walk it as perform the can-can on it wearing black tails, orange flippers and nothing else. In a show that drops jaws (and, in at least one case, drawers), he flaps through a catalogue of Penguin classics, bringing each to life in a gloriously stupid way.
GARRY STARR: CLASSIC PENGUINS Heads To The West End
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025
The multi-award-winning comedy sensation Garry Starr: Classic Penguins is set for the West End as it takes up residence at Arts Theatre for a limited run this November.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025
The multi-award-winning comedy sensation Garry Starr: Classic Penguins is set for the West End as it takes up residence at Arts Theatre for a limited run this November.
Lineup Set For JONNY WOO’S UN-ROYAL VARIETY
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025
Following a seven-year hiatus, Jonny Woo’s Un-Royal Variety is back. The major London variety show that celebrates the very best of alternative comedy, cabaret and underground performance art. In its new home at Soho Theatre Walthamstow.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025
Following a seven-year hiatus, Jonny Woo’s Un-Royal Variety is back. The major London variety show that celebrates the very best of alternative comedy, cabaret and underground performance art. In its new home at Soho Theatre Walthamstow.
The Comedians' Choice Awards 2025 Shortlist Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2025
British Comedy Guide in association with Angel Comedy have announced the shortlists for The Comedians' Choice Awards 2025, as voted by comedians performing at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2025
British Comedy Guide in association with Angel Comedy have announced the shortlists for The Comedians' Choice Awards 2025, as voted by comedians performing at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Underbelly Raises Over £15000 From 7th Annual Big Brain Tumour Benefit
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2025
Underbelly has announced that the 7th Annual Big Brain Tumour Benefit has raised £15,203 for The Brain Tumour Charity, the world's leading brain tumour charity and the largest dedicated funder of research into brain tumours globally.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2025
Underbelly has announced that the 7th Annual Big Brain Tumour Benefit has raised £15,203 for The Brain Tumour Charity, the world's leading brain tumour charity and the largest dedicated funder of research into brain tumours globally.
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