Phil Nichol News

Underbelly Festival is up and running on the South Bank and as always will feature a delicious and devilish feast of cabaret, burlesque, drag and every dastardly combination thereof.

It is an unusual way to earn a living; manipulating your genitals on stage for the entertainment of others. But Puppetry of the Penis, or The Ancient Australian Art of Genital Origami, is just that.

Amused Moose Soho has announced its March-April 2014 comedy lineup. Check it out below!

Amused Moose Soho has announced its March-April 2014 comedy lineup. Check it out below!

Casting has been announced for Matt Charman's new play, The Machine, which will have its U.S. premiere at Park Avenue Armory September 4-18 and its world premiere at Manchester International Festival July 10-21. Hadley Fraser will star as chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov. Fraser has recently starred as Sid in The Pajama Game at Chichester Festival Theatre and is known, amongst other roles, for his portrayal of Javert in Les Miserables in the West End. Francesca Annis will play Garry's mother, Clara. Recently seen on television in Cranford, Annis' film credits include Revolver, The Libertine, and Milk. The wunderkind engineer behind Deep Blue, Doctor Hsu will be played by Kenneth Lee, who starred in US comedy drama Delocated.

RBM and Comedians Theatre Company presents SHOPPING CENTRE, written and performed by Matthew Osborn & directed by Maggie Inchley at The Third Door at The Gilded Balloon, 45-47 Lothian St, Edinburgh EH1 1HB, from tonight, Aug 1 through Aug 26.

RBM and Comedians Theatre Company presents SHOPPING CENTRE, written and performed by Matthew Osborn & directed by Maggie Inchley at The Third Door at The Gilded Balloon, 45-47 Lothian St, Edinburgh EH1 1HB, from Aug 1 through 26.

The Rose Theatre Kingdom will present an adaptation of the popular fairy tale, The Snow Queen Fri 2 Dec 2011 - Sun 8 Jan 2012 at Comedy Store in Kingston with morning, matinee & evening performances.

The Rose Theatre Kingdom will present an adaptation of the popular fairy tale, The Snow Queen Fri 2 Dec 2011 - Sun 8 Jan 2012 at Comedy Store in Kingston with morning, matinee & evening performances.

Pleasance Announces October Listings

September's Comedy Night is set to feature acclaimed stand-up and comic actor Jeremy Hardy, previous Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Phil Nichol, founder member of Pappy's Matthew Crosby and acclaimed Welsh newcomer Wes Packer.

September's Comedy Night is set to feature acclaimed stand-up and comic actor Jeremy Hardy, previous Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Phil Nichol, founder member of Pappy's Matthew Crosby and acclaimed Welsh newcomer Wes Packer.

Pleasance Islington announces upcoming events through March 2010.

Pleasance Islington announces upcoming events through March 2010.

Pleasance Islington announces upcoming events through March 2010.

First ever Leicester Comedy Festival London Preview Shows; with Absolute Radio at Laughing Boy Comedy Club on the 21st January and 28th January 2010.

Pleasance Islington announces upcoming events through March 2010.

Pleasance Islington announces upcoming events through March 2010.

Pleasance Islington announces upcoming events through March 2010.

Pleasance Islington announces upcoming events through March 2010.