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LOVE BOMBING: Sid Singh to Return to Edinburgh Fringe With Comedy About Activism
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2026
Comedian and human rights lawyer Sid Singh returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with LOVE BOMBING, a stand-up hour blending activism, politics, and his disastrous love life. Proceeds benefit the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies.
WHAT I TALK ABOUT WHEN I RUN ABOUT TALKING: John-Luke Roberts to Return to Edinburgh Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2026
John-Luke Roberts brings his first new solo show in four years to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, drawing on a pulmonary embolism and mental health crisis to blend stand-up, storytelling, and absurdist poetry.
THIS IS THE WAY WE BRUSH OUR TEETH to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Ali Brice
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2026
Comedian Ali Brice returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with THIS IS THE WAY WE BRUSH OUR TEETH, a new solo hour exploring midlife, sobriety, and contentment through crowd-work-fuelled stand-up at Wee Container 1, Hoots Potterow.
HASAN HATES RONNY | RONNY HATES HASAN Tour to Make Wynn Las Vegas Debut
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2026
Comedians Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng will bring their head-to-head comedy tour to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas for back-to-back performances during Labor Day Weekend.
AN EVENING WITH KEVIN MCDONALD: Kids in the Hall Founder to Perform One Night Only
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2026
Kids in the Hall founding member Kevin McDonald will perform stand-up and improv at Creative Alliance, presented by Highwire Improv. The show features behind-the-scenes KITH stories and a live improv set with Highwire community members.
Joshua Henry to Make Dallas Debut with Plano Symphony Orchestra
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2026
Tony Award winner Joshua Henry, currently starring in Ragtime on Broadway, will perform in his first-ever Dallas concert with the Plano Symphony Orchestra at the Meyerson Symphony Center.
GoldenSky Music Festival Returns To Discovery Park In October 2027
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2026
GOLDENSKY MUSIC FESTIVAL will return to Discovery Park in Sacramento, CA, as part of a three-year commitment covering 2027, 2028, and 2029.
Phil Ellis to Return to Edinburgh Fringe With BATH MAT
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
Taskmaster star Phil Ellis announced an eighth London date at Wilton's Music Hall for his BATH MAT tour, following 50+ sell-out UK shows, and will return to Edinburgh Festival Fringe with the hit stand-up show.
BLAST FEST Will Come to The Dukes Lancaster
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
The Dukes in Lancaster announced BLAST FEST, an upcoming festival featuring a lineup of performances and events at the venue. Learn more about the event here!
BALLETBOYZ, CIRCUS ZAMBIA, and More Set For LATITUDE FESTIVAL
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
Latitude Festival's 20th anniversary arts programme will feature BalletBoyz's 25th anniversary production, the UK debut of Circus Zambia's AFRONAUTS, and new works from The Place and more at Henham Park.
Champion Foundation to Present 2nd Annual THE ART OF MUSIC Event
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2026
The Champion Foundation has announced its 2nd Annual charity event, The Art of Music, taking place Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the Shriver Square Atrium in downtown Sioux Falls.
DON'T BE RIDICULOUS, EVERYBODY WANTS THIS to Open at Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Roast Battle champion Candace Bryan returns to Edinburgh Fringe with DON'T BE RIDICULOUS, EVERYBODY WANTS THIS, a standup hour tackling consumerism, online shopping, and left-leaning guilt at The Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose.
DADS Will Make Toronto Fringe Debut in June
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Found Objects Theatre will present DADS at VideoCabaret Theatre during the Toronto Fringe, featuring stand-up comedy, games, and storytelling about father-child relationships, with a guest comedian at each performance.
ABBOTT ELEMENTARY Star Janelle James to Perform Stand-Up at MPAC
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Janelle James, known for her Emmy-nominated role as Ava Coleman on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, will perform a stand-up comedy show at Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, NJ. Tickets range from $45–$79.
Marcello Hernandez Adds Second Show at Florida Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2026
A second show has been added for SNL cast member Marcello Hernandez at the historic Florida Theatre in downtown Jacksonville, with tickets on sale now for both performances.
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Star Marcello Hernandez Comes to Florida Theatre In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026
Marcello Hernandez, a cast member on Saturday Night Live and star of the Netflix special AMERICAN BOY, will perform live at the Florida Theatre in downtown Jacksonville.
Sindhu Vee, George Fouracres & Marcus Brigstocke Join LEAGUE OF IMPROV at The Phoenix
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2026
The League of Improv today has revealed a a Summer season of bright, sharp, and ridiculously funny comedy, with three shows, each featuring a high profile stand-up star as Special Guest.
Tierra Legacy To Return To Cal State LA For First Annual Car Show And Community Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2026
Tierra Legacy, the continuation of pioneering East LA Chicano band Tierra, will perform at Cal State LA's First Annual Car Show and Community Festival, returning to the campus where the original band first performed over 50 years ago.
Stephanie Pope Will Return to 54 Below with LIVIN' IT UP! Directed by Ben Vereen
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
Stephanie Pope brings LIVIN' IT UP! back to 54 Below for a third time, directed by Tony winner Ben Vereen, featuring songs from CHICAGO, HADESTOWN, and stories of Broadway legends.
Stephanie Pope Will Bring LIVIN' IT UP To Catalina Jazz Club, Directed By Ben Vereen
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
Broadway veteran Stephanie Pope will bring her critically acclaimed show LIVIN' IT UP to Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood, directed by Tony winner Ben Vereen, featuring songs from CHICAGO, HADESTOWN, and more.
STEVE TREVIÑO: FAMILY MAN TOUR is Coming to Patchogue Theatre in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2026
Stand-up comedian Steve Treviño, known for Netflix and Showtime specials, will perform at Patchogue Theatre on October 17 as part of his Family Man Tour.
Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer & Seth Meyers to Headline National Comedy Center Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2026
Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer, and Seth Meyers will headline the National Comedy Center's annual comedy festival in Jamestown, New York, August 6–9, 2026, alongside Carol Leifer, Gina Brillon, and others.
North Coast Repertory Theatre to Host 44th Spotlight Gala Featuring Rita Rudner
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre announced its 44th Spotlight Gala, 'An Evening of Laughter with Rita Rudner', set to entertain attendees with a night of comedy.
Cast Set For 2026 Tour of THE ARCHERS: LIVE AT 75
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
BBC Radio 4's The Archers will mark its 75th anniversary this summer with a major live stage tour and Fane Productions have announced which members of the Radio 4 cast will be appearing live on stage.
Full Cast Announced for STAND & DELIVER at National Theatre of Scotland
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
45 years on from the legendary occupation of the Lee Jeans Factory in Greenock, Stand and Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit-In tells a powerful and personal story of political resistance, workers' determination and lifelong female solidarity and friendship.
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