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Apply to be an Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2024 judge
Thursday 2nd May 2024
Each year, the Edinburgh Comedy Awards selects three members of the public to join its judging team. Applications are open now to be part of the panel that will operate this August.
Seann Walsh to co-star in new touring production of the play Art
Thursday 2nd May 2024
Seann Walsh, Chris Harper and Aden Gillett will star in a new touring version of Yasmina Reza's award-winning play Art.
Matt Forde returns to the Edinburgh Fringe following cancer treatment
Monday 29th April 2024
Matt Forde is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe after recovering from cancer, performing three shows.
Peter Kay "gutted" after postponing huge Manchester arena shows
Monday 22nd April 2024
Peter Kay says he's "gutted" after his huge gigs at Manchester's new Co-op Live arena tomorrow night and Wednesday evening has been cancelled with just over 24 hours notice.
Richard Herring drops a bollock and successive audience members
Wednesday 17th April 2024
Richard Herring is contemplating adding a trigger warning to his new stand-up show - because it's causing so many men to faint.
Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award shortlist 2024
Friday 15th March 2024
Craig Hill, Raymond Mearns, Rosco McClelland, Susan Riddell, Susie McCabe and Zara Gladman are nominated for 2024's Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award.
Marriage proposal at Russell Kane gig
Friday 1st March 2024
At his 29th February gig, Russell Kane helped orchestrate a marriage proposal. You can watch Faye propose to Paul in the video here.
Ray Bradshaw performs gig for bald ginger men
Monday 22nd January 2024
As he prepares to embark on his stand-up tour, Ray Bradshaw has been warming-up by performing a gig to an audience exclusively comprising of fellow bald ginger men.
Katherine Ryan, Sue Perkins, Dara O Briain in Desert Island Discs Live
Monday 22nd January 2024
Radio 4 interview format Desert Island Discs is preparing to transfer to the live stage for celebratory shows, with Katherine Ryan, Sue Perkins and Dara O Briain amongst the guests booked.
Applications open for Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award
Friday 15th December 2023
The Glasgow International Comedy Festival has opened the application form for performers to submit ideas for who should win the 2024 Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award.