Jenny Eclair

Jenny Eclair Comes to the Corn Exchange Newbury This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 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. 

Comedy Takes Center Stage This Autumn At The Corn Exchange Newbury
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2025

The Corn Exchange Newbury will welcome an outstanding roster of comedy talent this autumn, promising unstoppable laughter and something to suit every sense of humour. From monthly showcases of rising stand-up stars to returning household names, the season offers audiences plenty of reasons to smile as the nights draw in.

Gilded Balloon Reveals 40th Anniversary Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2025

Gilded Balloon has unveiled a line-up of comedy stars to take part in a special ‘40 Years of Fringe’ in conversation series, to celebrate the venue’s 40th anniversary. 

Corn Exchange Newbury Reveals Autumn 2025 Lineup Featuring SHAMILTON, ROBIN HOOD AND MAID MARIAN, and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2025

Corn Exchange Newbury has unveiled its Autumn 2025 season featuring a vibrant mix of comedy, music, theatre, and family programming including Shamilton, Robin Hood and Maid Marian, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show.

Avalon Reveals Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025 Line-up
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2025

This year's line-up includes the return of last year's Best Newcomer Joe Kent-Walters as well the latest offerings from musical comedian Katie Norris, Adelaide Fringe Emerging Artist Award winner Kate Dolan and comic and writer Andrew Doherty.

Nancy Medina Will Direct A GOOD HOUSE as Part of Bristol Old Vic's 2025 Spring/Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2024

Bristol Old Vic has announced its Spring/Summer Season for 2025, including a flagship production directed by Nancy Medina. Learn more about the full season here!

Avalon Reveals Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 Line-up
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2024

Avalon have announced their promoted line-up of artists who are performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024, presenting the latest shows from critically acclaimed acts including Edinburgh Comedy Award winner and Starstruck creator Rose Matafeo and multi-award-winning musical comedy duo Flo & Joan.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE at the Noël Coward Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2023

National Theatre's The Ocean at the End of the Lane officially opened at the Noël Coward Theatre  on October 11. Check out photos from the opening night curtain call and post-show party here!

The New Wolsey Theatre Reveals Details of Autumn 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2023

The New Wolsey Theatre has announced details of its Autumn 2023 season which goes on general sale on Saturday 13 May at 10am.

​​​​​​Liz Richardson's SWIM to Tour UK Regional Theatres Beginning in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2023

Following a sell-out rural tour in 2022, SWIM, the solo show about community, grief and the outdoors returns to UK regional theatres.

Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards Will Return at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe This Year
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2022

DAVE’S EDINBURGH COMEDY AWARDS will return at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year.  After a two-year worldwide hiatus, the renowned Dave’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards are back celebrating 40 years of awarding comedy excellence, reflecting the rich heritage of comedy talent recognised and its status as a springboard for comedians who have gone on to become household names at home and abroad. 

Wiltshire Creative Announces Autumn/Winter Season 2022
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2022

With the return of Salisbury International Arts Festival imminent, Artistic Director of Wiltshire Creative Gareth Machin today announces the line up the company's Autumn/Winter season.

Jenny Eclair Embarks on 60-Date Stand-Up Tour
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 2, 2020

Comedy legend Jenny Eclair turned 60 this year, just before the UK went into Covid-19 lockdown.

Shappi Khorsandi Announces Spring UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2019

Comedian, author and, most recently, idiot who agreed to be tortured on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!, Shappi Khorsandi is a woman of many parts, but live comedy is where she's in her element. Following her 2019 tour, which included a sold-out 7 night run at Edinburgh's Fringe Festival, Shappi is delighted to be extending her tour in to 2020 with a further 12 dates announced between February and May next year.

Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner And Best Show Nominees Come To The West End For Three Nights Only
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2019

This October Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards are in the heart of London's West End direct from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Over the course of three nights at the Duchess Theatre - 14th, 21st and 28th October a?'Best Comedy Show winner, Jordan Brookes will be joined by Best Comedy Show nominees Darren Harriott, The Delightful Sausage, Goodbear, Ivo Graham, Jessica Fostekew and others to showcase the comedy stars of 2019.

Winners Announced For The 2019 Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2019

Jordan Brookes has been announced as the winner of Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards for Best Comedy Show and Catherine Cohen is Best Newcomer.

Nominees Announced For The 2019 Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2019

Today the 2019 nominees were announced for Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards, now in its 39th year, for Best Comedy Show and Best Newcomer.

Cosmic Shambles Announces Programme Of Events - August To October
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2019

The Cosmic Shambles Network have announced another three months of inspirational and entertaining digital content and live events for people with curious minds.

Shappi Khorsandi Announces Short Autumn Tour Of SKITTISH WARRIOR...CONFESSIONS OF A CLUB COMIC
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2019

Comedian, author and, most recently, idiot who agreed to be tortured on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here!, Shappi Khorsandi is a woman of many parts. But live comedy is where she's in her element, and following her brilliant spring tour and limited 7 night run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August she is delighted to be extending her tour into the autumn with a handful of new dates.

First Wave Of Guests Announced For THE GUILTY FEMINIST At The Royal Albert Hall
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2019

The Guilty Feminist podcast is a comedy phenomenon with over 65 million downloads since it first launched in December 2015. Hosted by comedian Deborah Frances-White, the world famous podcast has just travelled around the UK with a special touring version of the show and is now set to take London by storm with their biggest and most spectacular live show to date.