David Nobbs comedy writing prize opens
10/06/2019 … Entries have opened for this year’s comedy writing bursary set up to commemorate Reggie Perrin author David Nobbs.
Mon 10 June 2019
Thu 06 June 2019
Wilderness Festival announces its 2019 comedy line-up
Coming to Oxfordshire in August
06/06/2019 … Oxfordshire’s Wilderness Festival has announced its comedy bill.
Wed 05 June 2019
The prophet returns...
Omid Djalili revives his storytelling show after 25 years
05/06/2019 … Omid Djalili is to return to one of his earliest stage creations A Strange Bit Of History, at the British Library The comedian first performed the storytelling…
Comics stage fundraiser for Billy Anderson's family
Stand-up died in a car crash, leaving a four-year-old son
05/06/2019 … Irish comedians are rallying to support the family of Billy Anderson, a local comedian in Wexford who died in a car crash last month.
© BBC 'I’d have been excited to receive an award just for Sticking Around'
Hugh Laurie to recieve Edinburgh TV festival's biggest honour
05/06/2019 … Hugh Laurie is to receive the Edinburgh TV Festival’s outstanding achievement award, it was announced today.
Mon 03 June 2019
Amused Moose launches its Fringe award
03/06/2019 … Entries have opened for the Amused Moose Comedy Award for the best Edinburgh Fringe show from a ‘TV-ready’ act – two months before the start of…
Fri 31 May 2019
Sue Johnson joins The Man In The White Suit
Royle Family star in stage adaptation of Ealing comedy
31/05/2019 … Sue Johnston has joined the cast of the new stage adaptation of classic Ealing comedy The Man In The White Suit.
© Dan Ross Blake Harrison joins Waitress
Inbetweeners star hits the West End
31/05/2019 … Inbetweeners star Blake Harrison is to join the cast of West End musical comedy Waitress next month.