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Rohan Sharma wins Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian 2024
Monday 9th December 2024
Rohan Sharma has won the Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2024 title. Lianna Holston was runner-up, with Abbie Edwards coming third.
Leicester Comedy Festival announces 2025 shortlists
Friday 6th December 2024
Leicester Comedy Festival has announced the comedians taking part in its Comedian of the Year, UK Pun Championships and Silver Stand Up contests, plus the Circuit Breakers development programme.
Matt Richardson to tour stand-up show Brash in 2025
Wednesday 4th December 2024
Stand-up show Matt Richardson: Brash will tour between September and November 2025.
Ross Noble reveals Cranium of Curiosities tour
Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Ross Noble has announced a 56 date tour for 2025 and 2026 titled Cranium of Curiosities.
Pete Firman confirms next tour
Monday 2nd December 2024
Comic magician Pete Firman is to embark on another tour. Tricks & Giggles will run from September 2025 to April 2026.
Joanne McNally announces 2025 UK dates
Monday 2nd December 2024
Stand-up show Joanne McNally: Pinotphile will tour the UK between April and November 2025.
Marjolein Robertson announces O tour
Friday 29th November 2024
Marjolein Robertson is to tour her award-nominated stand-up show O in 2025.
Rich Hall to tour Chin Music show in 2025
Wednesday 27th November 2024
New show Rich Hall: Chin Music will tour between April and June 2025.
Dan Tiernan to tour stand-up show Stomp
Tuesday 26th November 2024
BBC New Comedy Award winner Dan Tiernan is to tour his second stand-up show, Stomp, between December 2024 and March 2025.
Claudia Trentino wins West End New (Old) Act of the Year 2024
Tuesday 26th November 2024
2024's West End New (Old) Act of the Year - a competition for new comedians over the age of 35 - has been won by Claudia Trentino. The runners-up were Steve Holmes and Matt Withers. David Ingram took the Audience Vote.