Just The Tonic Add 128 New Shows To Their 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Programme
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2024
Just The Tonic's 2024 Edinburgh Fringe programme has announced 128 incredible shows so far with tickets on sale now. It offers a diverse range of performances from award-winning acts from the UK (including of course Scottish talent) and internationally from both established performers and exciting newcomers.
EDINBURGH 2022: Lucy Porter Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 20, 2022
BWW catches up with Lucy Porter to chat about bringing Wake-Up Call to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
SO YOU THINK YOU'RE FUNNY? Finalists Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 20, 2021
Gilded Balloon have announced the ten incredibly talented new comedians who have made it through to this year's Grand Final of So You Think You're Funny?
Underbelly's London Wonderground At Earls Court Announces Line-up For Their New Summer Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2021
London Wonderground, the major new summer festival in Earls Court, on the former Earls Court 2 Exhibition Centre site, produced by Underbelly, today announces the first shows of its spectacular 2021 programme, which sees the very best in comedy, music, circus and family entertainment across its spectacular Big Top and the iconic upside-down purple cow, Udderbelly.
Gilded Balloon Launch SO YOU THINK YOU'RE FUNNY? 2021
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2021
Gilded Balloon will be bringing the UK's longest running comedy newcomer competition back for its 33rd year! After a one-year hiatus, the So You Think You're Funny? competition will take place online for the first time in its history.
Where To Get Your Cultural Fix Online
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Mar 19, 2020
As we all adjust to the new, strange reality, online entertainment and education has become even more vital. There are a wave of new initiatives and offers coming in all the time, but here is a short guide of where to start in your online theatre and entertainment fix.
Lucy Porter Comes to Swindon With BE PREPARED
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2020
After a very successful run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, peoples favourite Lucy Porter is back on the road with her 15th solo hour of stand-up comedy. Not resting on her laurels after giving those fifteen hours of entertainment to the world (that's the equivalent of 5 Bravehearts or 9.57 Trainspottings) she's returning with Be Prepared - a show all about dealing with life's difficulties.
Lucy Porter's BE PREPARED to Embark on UK Spring Tour
by Julie Musbach - Aug 12, 2019
After a very successful run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, peoples favourite Lucy Porter is back on the road with her 15th solo hour of stand-up comedy. Not resting on her laurels after giving those fifteen hours of entertainment to the world (that's the equivalent of 5 Bravehearts or 9.57 Trainspottings) she's returning with Be Prepared - a show all about dealing with life's difficulties.
The Pleasance Announces Another Batch of Shows
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2019
This incredible roster of shows joins the 20 recently announced shows supported by the Pleasance Futures programme, including this year's winners of the Charlie Hartill Special Theatre Reserve Fund and Comedy Reserve Fund, marking Pleasance's commitment to nurturing talent and supporting ambition. It's time to get your highlighters out and start booking some of these amazing 140 plus shows.
Bound and Gagged Comedy Presents LUCY PORTER: PASS IT ON
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2019
Lucy Porter is going on an extensive UK tour with her brilliantly funny stand-up show Pass It On from the 2nd February until 31st May, following the show's debut at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Her previous Edinburgh show Choose Your Battles won Forth FM's Forth at the Fringe award - it's the second time Lucy has won this prestigious gong - and Pass It On takes Lucy on another hilarious journey through the ups and downs of life.
Southbank Centre's Imagine Children's Festival Returns For A Seventeenth Year
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2017
Southbank Centre's annual multi-arts Imagine Children's Festival returns for its seventeenth year from 7-18 February 2018, with twelve days of jam-packed fun over half-term week for children and their families. With storytelling at its heart, this year's programme includes a specially curated Royal Festival Hall event celebrating the world's leaders and pioneers who have changed the world, to inspire the next generation of young changemakers.