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Katie Pritchard wins Musical Comedy Awards 2019
Saturday 13th April 2019
Katie Pritchard has won the Musical Comedy Awards 2019 competition.
Stephen Mangan and Kara Tointon to star in The Man In The White Suit
Friday 12th April 2019
Stephen Mangan and Kara Tointon will star in a new stage adaptation of classic Ealing comedy The Man In The White Suit.
Arthur Smith presented with Bath Plug Award
Thursday 11th April 2019
Arthur Smith has been presented with an award by Bath Comedy Festival. The Bath Plug Award acknowledges significant achievement or contribution to comedy.
Dennis The Menace musical to launch
Thursday 11th April 2019
Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! The Musical is to launch on a UK theatre tour in 2020.
Jo Brand wins Legend Of Comedy Award
Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Jo Brand has won the Legend Of Comedy award at Leicester Comedy Festival's annual award ceremony.
Katie Pritchard wins 2Northdown New Act competition
Monday 18th March 2019
Katie Pritchard has been named as the winner of the 2Northdown venue's New Act Comedy Competition 2019.
Mischief Theatre to launch Magic Goes Wrong stage show
Thursday 7th March 2019
Mischief Theatre, the producers behind hit shows including The Play That Goes Wrong and The Comedy About A Bank Robbery, are collaborating with Penn & Teller to launch a new stage show called Magic Goes Wrong.
Felicity Ward to star in Kill Climate Deniers play
Thursday 7th March 2019
Felicity Ward will lead the cast of Kill Climate Deniers, a comedy play coming to London's Pleasance Theatre.
Leicester Comedy Festival 2019 Award nominees
Wednesday 6th March 2019
The nominees for the Leicester Comedy Festival's 2019 awards have been revealed.
Comedy to be main focus for re-opening North East venue
Thursday 28th February 2019
The Ambassador Theatre Group says it will make a "major move into comedy" as it plans to re-open a historic North East venue, the Stockton Globe.