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Stephen Fry to host PG Wodehouse celebration
Monday 31st March 2025
Stephen Fry is to introduce Plum: Homage To Happiness, a theatrical tribute to writer PG Wodehouse at Wilton's Music Hall on 20th May which will feature a cast including Alexander Armstrong and Stephen Mangan.
The Wrestling to relaunch as Clash Of The Comics via Apollo show
Monday 31st March 2025
Clash Of The Comics, the show formerly known as The Wrestling, is coming to London's Eventim Apollo on 8th October with a line-up featuring Phil Wang, Ed Gamble, James Acaster, Aisling Bea and more.
Seven Dials Playhouse to launch sketch collective
Friday 28th March 2025
Seven Dials Playhouse, the venue in London's Covent Garden, is set to establish a new sketch comedy collective.
Catherine Tate to star in London Palladium Pantomime
Tuesday 18th March 2025
Catherine Tate will play Carabosse the Wicked Fairy in The London Palladium Pantomime. The production will be celebrating its 10th anniversary season from December, with Sleeping Beauty.
Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award shortlist 2025
Thursday 13th March 2025
Craig Hill, Kim Blythe, Marjolein Robertson, Paul Black, Rosco McClelland, Scott Agnew and Viv Gee are nominated for the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award 2025.
Dabbers Bingo Comedy Caller Contest 2025 tickets on sale
Monday 10th March 2025
Tickets are now available for the Dabbers Bingo Comedy Caller Contest 2025, taking place across April to July in London. Comedy fans can watch the competition heats for just £10 a ticket, which includes all bingo cards and a free Malibu cocktail.
Leicester Comedy Festival 2025 Awards nominees
Friday 28th February 2025
Nominees in the wide-ranging 2025 Leicester Comedy Festival Awards have been announced.
Ed Byrne's Tragedy Plus Time to be filmed
Thursday 27th February 2025
Ed Byrne has announced that his long-running Tragedy Plus Time touring show will be filmed in May for future release.
Greg Davies to headline first Rik Mayall Comedy Festival
Thursday 20th February 2025
The first Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, due to run in Droitwich Spa from 31st May to 7th June, will feature acts including Greg Davies, Peter Richardson, Shaparak Khorsandi and Helen Lederer.
Ahir Shah and the mysterious case of his fake mum and dad
Monday 17th February 2025
Ahir Shah has revealed that a couple pretended to be his parents in order to sneak into his sold-out show at the Leicester Comedy Festival.