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Kevin Bridges gets Ticketmaster Ticket Of The Year title
Tuesday 27th November 2018
The stand-up tour by Kevin Bridges has been named by Ticketmaster customers as the "UK's Ticket of The Year".
Ben Elton to return to stand-up comedy
Friday 9th November 2018
Ben Elton is returning to stand-up comedy, with dates booked for 2019.
Russell Howard 2019 tour tickets on sale
Thursday 8th November 2018
Tickets are now on sale for Russell Howard's 2019 tour. Titled Respite, it will see him visit Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and Sheffield.
Little & Large to reunite on stage
Monday 5th November 2018
Comedy double act Little & Large are to reunite on stage in January, as part of a special event for Bristol's Slapstick Festival.
Still Game launches Final Farewell live show
Friday 2nd November 2018
The stars of Still Game have announced one final live stage show, to play at Glasgow's SSE Hydro arena, in Autumn 2019.
Leicester launches UK Kids' Comedy Festival
Thursday 1st November 2018
The Leicester Comedy Festival - which returns in February - will run alongside The UK Kids' Comedy Festival for the first time.
Anna Spark wins Beat The Frog World Series 2018
Tuesday 30th October 2018
Stand-up comedian Anna Spark has won Beat The Frog World Series 2018, the competition for new acts run by Manchester's Frog And Bucket comedy club.
Jimmy Carr announces 2019 and 2020 tour dates
Thursday 25th October 2018
Tickets are now on sale for Jimmy Carr's new tour. Titled Terribly Funny, it will run from 2019 into 2020.
Kevin Bridges receives award from Glasgow arena
Wednesday 24th October 2018
Kevin Bridges has received the 'Gie It Laldy' award from the The SSE Hydro in Glasgow for his "exceptional contribution to the live event industry".
Mrs Brown's Boys D'Musical to tour in 2019
Monday 22nd October 2018
The stars of Mrs Brown's Boys are to appear in Mrs Brown's Boys D'Musical?, a new arena tour for 2019.