Equity, the performing arts and entertainment trade union, has launched a Comedians' Charter at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.Developed by Equity's Comedians' Network, the Charter is a set of... more
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On August 23rd iconic Fringe event The Wrestling makes its debut in the biggest room in Edinburgh – and, for the first time, it will be livestreamed by NextUp, with screenings at the legendary Curzon... more
Jayde Adams is the fifth celebrity contestant taking to the Strictly dance floor when the show returns in the Autumn.Jayde is best known as a comedian, winning several comedy awards including a... more
Sheffield Theatres will premiere a brand-new adaptation of Dario Fo’s classic play Accidental Death of an Anarchist adapted by Tom Basden, comedian, actor and writer of the recent hit BBC... more
I don't know if you'll be watching The Last Leg this week but I definitely will. One of the guests is James Acaster who is one of my all-time favourite comedians.Acaster has soared up my personal... more
Frank Skinner has cancelled his Edinburgh Festival Fringe run due to a "family health issue".Sky has reported that a spokesperson for the star said on Wednesday that the much anticipated new show, 30... more
DNA Journey returns to ITV this Autumn, as more celebrity duos set off on a quest to discover where they come from and unearth secrets from their past in a life changing and emotional voyage of... more
Coventry's finest and BAFTA nominated comedian Guz Khan is preparing to hit London’s West End this September with a brand-new live stand-up show his first since 2019. Guz will be taking in 3... more
A new competition by NextUp (‘the Netflix of UK stand-up’) has launched to find the best comedy show at the Edinburgh Fringe. The winner receives what is undeniably the BIGGEST award in comedy ever.... more
The David Johnson Emerging Talent Award aims to celebrate the life of maverick producer David Johnson who died in 2020. The cash prize of £11000 – £1000 more than the Dave Edinburgh Comedy... more
