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New Frankie Howerd play to tour
Saturday 7th March 2020
A new play about Frankie Howerd's personal life is to tour. Howerd's End focuses on the clandestine relationship between the comedy star and his boyfriend Dennis Heymer.
Simon Callow and Clive Francis to star in Yes Minister play
Friday 6th March 2020
I'm Sorry Prime Minister I Can't Quite Remember, a new stage show based on Yes Minister, has been announced. Simon Callow and Clive Francis will star as the famous characters, now in their 80s.
Leo Reich wins 2Northdown's New Act Competition
Wednesday 4th March 2020
Stand-up comedian Leo Reich has won London venue 2Northdown's New Act competition.
Leicester Comedy Festival 2020 Awards nominees
Friday 28th February 2020
Alex Hylton, Paul Currie, Scott Bennett, Olga Koch, Nathan Cassidy and Troy Hawke are amongst the nominees for the Leicester Comedy Festival's 2020 awards.
Ruth Jones to embark on book tour
Friday 28th February 2020
Ruth Jones will be embarking on a book tour to tie in with the publication of her novel Us Three.
Steve Pemberton to star in The Pillowman play
Friday 28th February 2020
Steve Pemberton is to star alongside Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the new West End version of Martin McDonagh's dark comedy play The Pillowman.
Daniel Sloss announces new 2020 tour
Thursday 27th February 2020
Daniel Sloss has announced HUBRIS, a new tour for September to December 2020.
Chris and Rosie Ramsey aim for live podcast audience record
Wednesday 26th February 2020
Chris Ramsey and his wife Rosie are aiming to break a new record for the biggest live podcast audience, when they record an episode at Newcastle Arena, as part of a new live tour.
Jason Manford announces major 2021 tour Like Me
Monday 24th February 2020
Jason Manford will embark on a 99-date tour of the UK & Ireland in 2021 with new show Like Me.
Peter Kay returns with new Dance For Life dates
Monday 24th February 2020
Peter Kay is to return with new dates for his Dance For Life charity discos. He'll be DJing in Manchester, Liverpool and London in April and May.