Soho Theatre's Artistic Director Steve Marmion is to step down after eight years.He is planning to launch a new company and pursue a career as a freelance director.During his time in the post Soho... more
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Channel 4 has released three new Comedy Blaps featuring Tez Ilyas, Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Rose Matafeo and Nida Manzoor.Channel 4’s Blaps have a strong track record of being the birthplace of... more
Edinburgh Comedy Award winning, high concept, genre-redefining pioneer and comedy legend Brendon Burns is to release his eighth and ninth comedy specials on Amazon Prime on Christmas Day. Shot... more
30 Rock star Jack McBrayer will make his West End debut in the role of Ogie in Waitress, which will begin preview performances on 8 February ahead of its official opening... more
The International Emmy Awards nominated Urban Myths has been greenlit for a third series on Sky Arts. The next episode of the anthology series to be announced sees students from the National Film and... more
Comedian/writer Amy Gledhill has been named as the latest recipient of the BBC’s Caroline Aherne Bursary.Gledhill, who is from Hull and is a member of sketch group The Delightful Sausage, beat... more
Based on Joseph Heller’s seminal novel of the same name, Catch-22 is the story of the incomparable, artful dodger, Yossarian (Christopher Abbott), a US Air Force bombardier in World War II... more
Looking for a last minute gift that won't take up too much room under the Christmas tree? 2019 looks like a bumper year for comedy tours. The biggest one should have been Peter Kay's tour, but that... more
The Sky original production Sick of It is set to return to our screens as a second series of the scripted comedy gets greenlit. The scripted series, written by Karl Pilkington and Richard Yee, his... more
Comedian Mark Nelson had a narrow escape last night when his car caught fire while he was at the wheel.Fortunately Nelson was on his own in the car at the time, so nobody was harmed, but he was... more