Today is the first ever Live Comedy Day, a celebration of one of the things that makes Britain Great. Gigs across the UK will be staged to mark the occasion and throughout the day BTJ will be... more
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BBC Comedy are launching six brand-new comedy shorts featuring the likes of Kosar Ali (Rocks), Tom Davis (King Gary) and Lisa McGrillis (Rivals). Airing on BBC... more
A ground-breaking comedy co-operative based in North East England will take over an entire venue for the duration of the Edinburgh comedy festival - and in the words of one member “We’re unapologetic... more
More names have been announced as part of Pleasance Theatre Trust’s Edinburgh Fringe Programme. Featuring 139 new additions across comedy and theatre, including household comedy names,... more
Saturday Night Live UK has announced its next host and musical guest. On 11 April, award-winning comedian and actor Jack Whitehall (The ‘Burbs, Jungle Cruise) will be joined by modern soul icon Jorja... more
Join Dawn French, Sunday Times bestselling author and the Queen of Comedy, for two live ‘in conversation' evenings to celebrate the upcoming publication of her fifth novel, ENOUGH.Dawn will be live... more
The line-up has been announced for this year's WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards Final, which takes place on April 10th at Bloomsbury Theatre at 7.30pm. Buy tickets here. The night will be... more
For over five decades, actor, writer and comedian Lenny Henry has been telling stories — on stage, on screen and through a host of characters etched into our collective memory. His new live tour,... more
Ahir Shah, Michaela Strachan, Dr Xand van Tulleken and Vogue Williams attempt to win Richard Osman's House of Games this week.Ahir Sha is a brilliant comedian and also hugely intelligent so he's got... more
The grand final of SketchFest 2026 took place last night at the Canal Café, following two weeks of heats where acts performed a 50 - 60 minute original show at both Hen and Chickens and Canal Café.... more
