Elf Lyons

LATE NIGHT WITH TERRY WOGAN Comes to the Soho Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2024

This December, thanks to alternative comedian Benjamin Alborough, Sir Terry Wogan is back from the dead and making his Soho Theatre debut in Late Night with Terry Wogan as part of his ongoing attempts to return to light entertainment no matter the cost.

Elf Lyons and Ian Lockwood Win Comedians' Choice Awards
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2024

Last night, in an Awards Ceremony held at The Counting House, British Comedy Guide in association with Angel Comedy and The Museum of Comedy announced the winners The Comedian's Choice Awards 2024, as voted by comedians at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Nominees Revealed For The Comedians' Choice Awards 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2024

British Comedy Guide, Angel Comedy, and The Museum of Comedy revealed the nominees for The Comedians' Choice Awards 2024 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as voted for by comedians.

Ted Hill Brings 110 PERCENT NORMAL to Edinburgh
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2024

Acclaimed multimedia stand up Ted Hill will return to the Edinburgh Fringe with a brand new hilarious and personal comedy show about identity, authenticity and self-acceptance.

GAY WITCH SEX CULT Comes To Edfringe in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2024

Andrew Doherty will make his Edinburgh fringe solo debut in Gay Witch Sex Cult. Performances run 31st July - 25th August 2024.

Katie Norris Makes Solo Fringe Debut With FARM FATALE
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024

This year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe will see award winning comedian Katie Norris make her solo debut following success with her first foray into solo stand-up comedy.

Wilton's Music Hall Reveals Summer 2024 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2024

Wilton's Music Hall has revealed the lineup for its 2024 summer season. The season will kick off this June with The Sorcerer and will continue thorugh the end of the summer. Learn more about the lineup here!

Andrew Doherty Brings GAY WITCH SEX CULT to the Soho Theatre in April
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2024

Following sell-out runs at VAULT Festival and Kings Head Theatre, where the show received a host of 5-star reviews and award nominations, Gay Witch Sex Cult is coming to the prestigious Soho Theatre for two nights this April. 

EDINBURGH 2023: Cerys Bradley Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 10, 2023

BWW caught up with Cerys Bradley to chat about bringing Not Overthinking Things 2019 to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2023: Mary O'Connell Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 7, 2023

BWW caught up with Mary O'Connell to chat about bringing Money Princess to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Edinburgh Deaf Festival Launches Programme With Tickets Now on Sale
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2023

Tickets go on sale today for the second annual Edinburgh Deaf Festival following yesterday's programme launch – which featured an invitation for everyone to come along. 

Review: THE MISANDRIST, Arcola Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - May 17, 2023

Playwright Lisa Carroll explores how the contemporary search for intimacy is marred by millennial malaise and trauma cycles in a witty dramedy that’s unexplainably ideologically ambiguous.

Metal Rabbit Announces Cast of THE MISANDRIST, Beginning Performances this May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2023

Metal Rabbit productions has announced the cast for the world premiere of 'The Misandrist' a penetrating new play by Lisa Carroll (writer of the 'intoxicating to watch' êêêêê BroadwayWorld; Cuckoo, Soho Theatre) which runs at the Arcola Theatre from 10th May – 10th  June 2023.

Over A Thousand More Shows Revealed as Part of 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2023

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced that more shows for the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe will be available to book. Learn more about the lineup here!

Comedian Elf Lyons Embarks on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2022

 Following a hugely successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2022, the award-winning actor, writer and comedian Elf Lyons is taking her terrifying and darkly funny Stephen King-inspired comedy show on tour this Autumn 2022. Beginning in Bristol on 1st October, before heading across the UK, culminating with nine nights at London’s Soho Theatre, just in time to spice up this year’s Halloween.

EDINBURGH 2022: Elf Lyons Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 19, 2022

BWW catches up with Elf Lyons to chat about bringing Raven to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

VAULT Festival Returns For 10-Year Anniversary With Biggest Programme To Date
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 4, 2021

--It's bigger, it's bolder, it's back; VAULT Festival will return from 25th January – 20th March 2022, celebrating its 10th anniversary with its biggest programme to date.  Produced by VAULT Creative Arts, VAULT Festival is one of the largest curated arts festivals in the world and the largest in the UK. In 2022, the festival will feature over 600 shows of the best new theatre, comedy, immersive experiences, cabaret, live performance, and late-night events from the brightest and boldest artists of our time. 

Monkey Barrel Comedy Release Their First Set of Fringe Shows Going on Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2021

As well as solo shows from the incredible roster of acts, The BIG SHOW returns to the Fringe! Monkey Barrel Comedy's top rated, sold out weekend extravaganza is on every night at 22:15, with a top mixed-bill line-up each evening.

Battersea Arts Centre Announces Comedy Season 2021
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2021

Performers include Nabil Abdulrashid (The Guardian's Top 10 Comedy Shows 2020, ITV's Britain's Got Talent); Fern Brady (Power and Chaos and Sounds of Misfortune for the BBC); Ivo Graham (BBC's Have I Got News For You, Mock The Week); and Shaparak Khorsandi (BBC's QI, ITV's I'm A Celebrity…, Shappi Talk for BBC Radio 4).

Full Line-Up Announced for Hope Mill Theatre's HOPE FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2021

The full line-up of arts and cultural events has been revealed for Hope Mill Theatre’s three-week festival, HOPE FEST, which runs in Ancoats, Manchester from 16th July – 8th August. The festival will take place inside a large theatre tent which will accommodate 250 capacity, based beside New Islington Tram Station.