A new comedy festival has been announced, taking place this June. Upload Comedy Festival is a digital comedy festival featuring the UK’s most exciting comedians. From Wednesday 17th June to Sunday... more
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Manchester-based comedian/promoter/drag queen Red Redmond has set up a fund to help northern working class comics who have been hit hard by the #Covid19 crisis and the collapse of the live... more
Following the announcement of its (now sold-out) online Theatre Masterclasses, Soho Theatre announce the first of a series of online Comedy Masterclasses and Comedy Taster Workshops, alongside the... more
It was announced today that Toby Ward joins Avalon as Head of UK Production (Comedy, Entertainment & Scripted). Ward spent eight years at Burning Bright Productions as Director of... more
Steve Martin & Martin Short have announced the rescheduled London dates for their tour entitled ‘The Funniest Show In Town…At The Moment’ . The shows that were due to take place at The... more
Following a sold-out and critically acclaimed UK arena run, Russell Howard has announce rescheduled UK dates for his Respite World tour, including five shows at London’s Eventim Apollo and... more
Amnesty International is to put classic comedy moments online alongside new live Q&As with a week of Secret Policeman’s Ball Unlocked, which will include a special reunion with the... more
Luke Meredith, the CEO of The Free Fringe has written an open letter responding to recent reports that major venues at the Edinburgh Fringe have asked the Scottish Parliament for financial support... more
Edinburgh's legendary Gilded Balloon club is running more online comedy shows on Friday nights to bring a flavour of the Fringe into viewers' homes.Each week the club features big names, newcomers... more
Comedy Club Monkey Barrel has launched a new record label, Monkey Barrel Records, releasing live shows from comedians.Their Edinburgh venue recorded a number of Fringe shows last summer and is now... more