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Aisling Bea and Angel Comedy to run Food Drive on 20th December
Tuesday 12th December 2023
Aisling Bea and Angel Comedy have announced a day of comedy on 20th December to collect for Hackney Food Bank Warehouse.
North West Comedy Awards 2024 nominees announced
Monday 11th December 2023
Dan Tiernan, Hayley Ellis, Jamie Hutchinson and Phil Ellis are amongst the nominees for the North West Comedy Awards 2024.
VAULT Festival to return in 2024 in new venue
Tuesday 28th November 2023
London's VAULT Festival, which programmes a large number of comedy shows, is due to return in 2024, having devised a plan for a new multi-space venue.
Alison Spittle to tour Soup and premiere Christmas play, Glacier
Saturday 25th November 2023
Alison Spittle has announced a 2024 tour of her stand-up show Soup, just as her second play, the Christmas production Glacier, is about to debut.
Rosie Jones announces tour filming and major extension
Tuesday 7th November 2023
A major extension has been announced for Rosie Jones's first nation-wide tour, Triple Threat. The show will also be recorded for later release.
Eggbox live format to showcase short films and live script readings
Sunday 5th November 2023
Comedian Joz Norris is setting up Eggbox, a new live comedy show format combining short film screenings and live script readings.
Beat the Frog World Series 2023 finalists
Tuesday 31st October 2023
The finalists for Manchester's annual new act final at the Frog And Bucket comedy club have been revealed. 10 acts will perform on Monday 6th November.
Kevin Bridges' Overdue Catch-up to be screened in cinemas
Friday 13th October 2023
Cinemas are going to screen The Overdue Catch-up, the latest tour show by Kevin Bridges.
Bournemouth Comedy Festival launches Joke Trail
Thursday 28th September 2023
The Bournemouth Comedy Festival - which will run from 4th to 8th October - is launching a Joke Trail. Prizes are available for those who unscramble the clues.
James Acaster pelted with Maltesers in copycat heckle incident
Wednesday 27th September 2023
James Acaster appears to have been the victim of a copycat heckle and confectionery assault, nine years after the original incident, after having Maltesers thrown at him on stage on Monday night.