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Will Hislop wins Musical Comedy Awards 2017
Tuesday 11th April 2017
Will Hislop has won the Musical Comedy Awards 2017. Meanwhile Tom Taylor picked up the audience award, and Two Plus Ones were named best newcomers.
Victoria Wood wins Leicester's Legend Of Comedy award
Tuesday 4th April 2017
Victoria Wood has been named a Legend Of Comedy in the Leicester Comedy Festival's 2017 awards.
No Such Thing As A Fish announce new tour
Wednesday 22nd March 2017
The stars behind QI's podcast No Such Thing As A Fish have announced a 2017 live tour.
Hit 90s sitcom Waiting For God coming to the stage
Monday 13th March 2017
1990s sitcom Waiting For God, about two delinquents in a retirement home, is coming to the stage for a new live tour.
New play about Frankie Howerd announced
Monday 6th March 2017
Howerd's End, a new play about the career and private life of Frankie Howerd, has been announced. The script by Mark Farrelly has been endorsed by the Frankie Howerd Trust.
Paul Zerdin announces 2017 UK tour dates
Wednesday 1st March 2017
Paul Zerdin, the British ventriloquist who won America's Got Talent, has announced a 45-date UK tour starting in September 2017.
Simon Amstell announces 2017 tour
Monday 27th February 2017
Simon Amstell is set to tour the UK between September and November 2017 with his new live show titled What Is This?.
Comedians to sing songs from the musicals in new comedy night
Monday 27th February 2017
A new comedy night is launching, in which comedians sing songs from the musicals. Amusical starts in London this March with guests including Chris Addison and Felicity Montagu.
Alasdair Beckett-King wins Leicester Mercury competition
Sunday 26th February 2017
Alasdair Beckett-King won the Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2017 competition.
Pete Teckman wins Silver Stand Up 2017 competition
Thursday 23rd February 2017
55 year-old Pete Teckman has won the Silver Stand Up of the Year 2017 competition.