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Comedian Alex Kitson Makes His Edinburgh Fringe Debut
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2024

For his debut hour, exciting new act Alex Kitson ( brings a wild ride of a story to the Edinburgh Fringe about how to keep laughing, even through the lowest moments. Must I Paint You a Picture? is centred around two stories six years apart.

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.

Creatures Comedy Festival Will Kick Off This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024

Manchester’s only 7 night a week comedy club has announced its inaugural festival bringing a whole host of comics to the Northern Quarter from the 19th to 28th July 2024.

Monkey Barrel Comedy Unveils Exciting Lineup of Shows for October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023

Discover the exciting lineup of comedy shows at Monkey Barrel Comedy this month. From the Christmas & New Year Specials to live streamed performances, don't miss out on the best acts in town. Get your tickets now and experience a night filled with laughter and entertainment.

Tom Ward Embarks On First UK Tour This Year
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2022

Fresh from his celebrated debut appearance on BBC's Live at the Apollo and a smash hit, critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Tom Ward embarks on his first UK tour. His favourite themes are all here: love, music, living in a house...But now he's venturing out beyond his beloved suburbs to take on the planet, mental health & gender politics.

EDINBURGH 2022: Tom Ward Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 1, 2022

BWW catches up with Tom Ward to chat about bringing Anthem to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

London Comedy Allstars Announced For the Underbelly Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2022

Underbelly Festival in partnership with British Comedy Guide has announced the line-up for London Comedy Allstars at Cavendish Square every Friday night. London Comedy Allstars is your one-stop shop for the biggest laughs, the best location and your new favourite summer night out.

Line Up Announced At Underbelly Festival's London Comedy Allstars
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2022

Underbelly Festival has announced the line-up for London Comedy Allstars at Cavendish Square every Friday night. London Comedy Allstars is your one-stop shop for the biggest laughs, the best location and your new favourite summer night out. Every Friday at 9:30pm until  29th July, Underbelly Summer Festival presents a night of the best comedy talent on offer.

Monkey Barrel Comedy is delighted to announce its Fringe 2022 programme
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Mar 18, 2022

Monkey Barrel Comedy is delighted to announce its Fringe 2022 programme.

Brighton Fringe Extends Programme Until 11 July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 28, 2021

At Brighton Spiegeltent will be cult cabaret sensations Bourgeois & Maurice, ready to take audiences on a hilarious, heartfelt and highly inappropriate musical journey into the strangest reaches of their minds. The ultimate drag tribute to the best girl band of this millennium, Gals Aloud have a show packed full of the biggest hits from their classic solo singles and hilarious TV appearances – everything you ever wanted.

The Bread and Roses Theatre Will Reopen With I AND THE VILLAGE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2021

The Bread and Roses Theatre have been awarded a grant from the Government's £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund. This funding has enabled the award-winning pub theatre to recover, reopen and bring an exciting new production to life.

Theatre Aspen Announces The Cast Of NEWSIES
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2018

Graham Northrup, Theatre Aspen's Director of Education, announced the cast for the Winter Conservatory production of Disney's Newsies today. Students aged 12-18 will work with local professionals to produce this much-loved musical.

Rob Delaney to Host STAND UP CENTRAL on Comedy Central UK
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 6, 2018

Multi-award-winning and critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, Rob Delaney, best known as the co-star and co-writer of the globally successful Catastrophe, is set to host the brand-new series of Comedy Central UK's established stand-up showcase, Stand Up Central.  The eight-part series, produced by Avalon, will air on Comedy Central UK from 10th October at 10pm.

Disclosure Theatre Stages XPOSED
by Julie Musbach - Jan 9, 2018

Following two sold out shows, Full Disclosure Theatre are back and proud to present XPOSED, with a brand new line-up of short plays revealing the naked and entertaining truths about queer life. The second XPOSED evening will be staged in February to tie in with the celebration of LGBT History Month.

EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Alasdair Beckett-King
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 18, 2017

BWW speaks to Alasdair Beckett-King about bringing The Alasdair Beckett-King Mysteries to the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- The Lunchtime Special
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 4, 2017

BWW speaks to the creators of The Lunchtime Special about their 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.

Latitude Festival Announces Dara O Briain, Katherine Ryan, and Simon Amstell as 2017 Comedy Headliners
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2017

Now in its 12th edition, Latitude Festival once again sets the bar high for summer festivals with the largest comedy line up in the UK, offering festival goers an unrivalled opportunity to see the world's most globally acclaimed comedians, alongside emerging talent and innovative newcomers.

Amused Moose Comedy Announces NATIONAL NEW COMIC AWARD 2017: Semifinal 1, Plus Tom Ward & Alex Zane
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2017

Tonight you can vote for seven exciting new comedians onstage at Kings X's iconic WaterRats music/comedy venue, which launched Oasis in London and Bob Dylan in the UK. They have already won through from the heats and qualifying rounds so you're in for some fun at the coolest comedy night in town, hosted by Rude Tube, Sky Movies & MTV's ALEX ZANE.

Theatre Aspen School to Present XANADU, JR
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 31, 2016

Theatre Aspen School today announced that the company for the Spring Youth Production of the musical comedy Xanadu, Jr. includes technical students from the recently formed Theatre Aspen School Tech Company. These students learn theatrical design and stagecraft from industry experts and gain practical experience working backstage. Tickets are on sale now for the run which includes four performances at the Wheeler Opera House, from April 14th through 16th.

Mark Dolan, Pippa Evans and More Set for Amused Moose Super Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2016

Amused Moose Super Saturday, the excellent, top-value, quality-comedy-in-London-tonight, features a great bunch of skillful stand-ups coming direct from Soho's only multi-award-winning comedy club, recommended by TimeOut, and just a few minutes from Kings Cross tube/rail station. The next installment is set for today, Saturday 27 February 2016.