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Further Performances Added For WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT at @sohoplace Photo
Further Performances Added For WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT at @sohoplace

Further performances announced for WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT by Nassim Soleimanpour. The award-winning international hit continues to captivate audiences with its unique theatrical experience.
Greg Daniels and Michael Koman to Create Peacock Comedy Set in the Same Universe as T Photo
Greg Daniels and Michael Koman to Create Peacock Comedy Set in the Same Universe as THE OFFICE

A new comedy from NBC’s The Office adapter Greg Daniels and Nathan for You co-creator Michael Koman has been picked up to series at Peacock. The Untitled Daniels/Koman project is a new mockumentary series set in the same universe as NBC’s Emmy Award-winning hit series The Office.  
Richard Herring's New Stand-up Show Comes To Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre Photo
Richard Herring's New Stand-up Show Comes To Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre

Comedian Richard Herring will return to stand-up after six years with his new show Can I Have My Ball Back?, coming to Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre on 23 May.
Yet To Be Theatre Company to Present 2023 Tour of THE GENEVA CONVENTION OF HUMAN F**K Photo
Yet To Be Theatre Company to Present 2023 Tour of THE GENEVA CONVENTION OF HUMAN F**KS

Yet To Be is set to embark on an exhilarating theatre tour with their ground-breaking show, 'The Geneva Convention of Human F**ks.' Performed exclusively by women, this bold and uncompromising production takes audiences on a wild journey as three men embark on a sex tour across Europe, delving into the ethics of their actions and confronting various societal issues head-on.
Geoff Norcott Brings New UK Tour to Worthing in March Photo
Geoff Norcott Brings New UK Tour to Worthing in March

For his sixth UK tour, Geoff Norcott will be trying to make sense of the current cultural and political scene with his playfully provocative brand of humour. Whether it's the dire blandness of the two main parties or the shamelessly shoe-horned right-on messages in adverts and films, Geoff will continue to delve into areas much of comedy leaves well alone.
Jordan Gray Named Comedy Breakthrough Star Award Winner Photo
Jordan Gray Named Comedy Breakthrough Star Award Winner

Critically-acclaimed comedian and singer Jordan Gray has been named as one of the recipients of the Comedy Breakthrough Star Award in The National Comedy Awards 2023.
Bristol Old Vic Announces Spring 2023 Programme Photo
Bristol Old Vic Announces Spring 2023 Programme

Bristol Old Vic begins 2023 with a series of blockbuster titles, produced in partnership with some of the UKs leading theatre companies. Tickets go on sale to members from today. Shows include Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, Pride and Prejudice* (*Sort of), and more!
VIDEO: Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert Perform a Dramatic Theatrical Scene on THE LA Photo
VIDEO: Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert Perform a Dramatic Theatrical Scene on THE LATE SHOW

Steve Carell recently appeared on The Late Show last night, September 14. During the episode, a sketch was shown of Carell, opposite Stephen Colbert in a dramatic scene as part of the segment, 'Too Much Exposition Theatre.'
Barry Cryer: A Celebration Comes to the Lyric Theatre Photo
Barry Cryer: A Celebration Comes to the Lyric Theatre

Glittering array of stars gather to remember iconic talent in special one-off show on 13th June including Stephen Fry, Judi Dench, Bill Bailey, Harry Hill, Maureen Lipman, Barry Humphries and Stewart Lee, plus recorded tributes from the likes of Stephen Merchant, Sandi Toksvig, Emma Thompson & Lee Mack…
VIDEO: Christopher Walken & Stephen Merchant Star in THE OUTLAWS Series Trailer Photo
VIDEO: Christopher Walken & Stephen Merchant Star in THE OUTLAWS Series Trailer

The series stars Rhianne Barreto (Hanna) as Rani, Gamba Cole (Guerrilla) as Christian, Stephen Merchant as Greg, Christopher Walken (Severance, The Deer Hunter) as Frank, Eleanor Tomlinson (The Nevers) as Lady Gabriela, Darren Boyd (Trying, Fortitude) as John, Clare Perkins (The Wheel of Time) as Myrna, and Jessica Gunning (Fortitude) as Diane.
Full Cast Announced For WONDER BOY at Bristol Old Vic as Rehearsals Begin Photo
Full Cast Announced For WONDER BOY at Bristol Old Vic as Rehearsals Begin

Hot on the heels of the smash hit Dr Semmelweis comes the next in Bristol Old Vic's Spring season of new writing. Award-winning writer Ross Willis joins forces with Olivier Award-winning director Sally Cookson for Wonder Boy, exploring one boy's search for his own voice and identity. 
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS Photo
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Netflix's A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS

Netflix has released the trailer for A Boy Called Christmas, adapted from the book by Matt Haig. The film features performances by Henry Lawfull, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Kristen Wiig, Michiel Huisman, Zoe Colletti, Stephen Merchant, Joel Fry, Rune Temte, with Jim Broadbent, and Maggie Smith. Watch the new trailer now!
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS Photo
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for A BOY CALLED CHRISTMAS

In this origin story of Father Christmas, an ordinary boy (with a loyal pet mouse and a reindeer at his side) sets out on an extraordinary adventure to find his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of Elfhelm.
SOPHIA Will Premiere at Sound Stage in August Photo
SOPHIA Will Premiere at Sound Stage in August

Tickets for Sophia, along with the remaining two Sound Stage productions from Roy Williams and Timberlake Wertenbaker are currently on sale and can be purchased through Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh websites. Learn more here!
THE JEWISH COMEDY SHOWCASE Returns This May Photo
THE JEWISH COMEDY SHOWCASE Returns This May

This showcase boasts a fantastic mix of home-grown and international talent. The dynamic Ben Kochan hosts an outstanding line-up of some of the most exciting Jewish comedians in Australia. Featuring Alice Fraser, Robyn Reynolds (UK), Jamie Kirk, and headliner Mike Goldstein (US).
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for LOCKED DOWN on HBO Max Photo
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for LOCKED DOWN on HBO Max

Today, HBO Max debuted the first trailer for LOCKED DOWN, the new original feature film from Warner Bros. Pictures and AGC Studios.
VIDEO: DREAM CORP LLC Season Three Welcomes You Back Oct. 25 Photo
VIDEO: DREAM CORP LLC Season Three Welcomes You Back Oct. 25

Dive deep into your subconscious as Dream Corp LLC returns for season three premiering Sunday, October 25 at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT on Adult Swim.
Photo: TINA Star Adrienne Warren Joins 'The Red Nose Day Special' Airing Tonight On Photo
Photo: TINA Star Adrienne Warren Joins 'The Red Nose Day Special' Airing Tonight On NBC!

Get a sneak peek photo of Adrienne Warren, star of 'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical' from 'The Red Nose Day Special' airing tonight at 9/8c, on NBC!
Mandy Moore and Justin Harley to Co-Host RED NOSE DAY on NBC Photo
Mandy Moore and Justin Harley to Co-Host RED NOSE DAY on NBC

“This Is Us” stars Mandy Moore and Justin Hartley will co-host NBC's “Red Nose Day Special” on Thursday, May 21, at 9 p.m. ET /PT, joined by an all-star cast of Hollywood and music favorites coming together to have fun, raise money and change lives.
Where To Get Your Cultural Fix Online Photo
Where To Get Your Cultural Fix Online

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.
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