A number of comedy clubs have announced on social media that they have cancelled bookings with comedian Andrew Lawrence following the stand-up's tweet about the England penalty shootout.
Following the Euros defeat Lawrence tweeted: "All I'm saying is, the white guys scored."
Later on he doubled down by adding: "I can see that this has offended a lot of people, and I'm sorry that black guys are bad at penalties."
Alan Davies returns to Dave for a new series of chat show As Yet Untitled. It’s completely unscripted, unprepared and unrehearsed.
In his latest show 50 Things About Us, Mark Thomas combines his trademark mix of storytelling, stand-up, mischief and really, really well researched material to examine how we have come to inhabit this divided wasteland that some of us call the United Kingdom.
Tickets have gone on sale for a further 60 Fringe shows at edfringe.com.
Tickets for 172 registered shows were launched last week, with further programme details set to be announced weekly in the run up to the Fringe (06-30 Aug).
A selection of newly announced shows are listed below. For the full programme and further ticket information, visit edfringe.com.
Tickets go on sale for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe today at edfringe.com.
Tickets for over 170 shows will be released at noon, with more programme details set to be announced weekly in the run up to the Fringe (6-30 Aug).
This year, for the first time ever, the programme features a range of both online and in person shows, with theatre, comedy, music, dance, musicals, variety, visual art, events and more represented.
Fringe By The Sea, Scotland’s freshest festival which is held in North Berwick (6-15 August 2021), returns with live audiences being entertained in Covid-secure environments. The festival will be held throughout the town in several new venues such as the Belhaven Big Top, SSE Renewables Envirozone, Glenkinchie Lowland Stage and Marine North Berwick. A map with all the festival venues has been designed by Artist in Residence Eilidh Muldoon.
Following the announcement of the World Premiere of George Jeffrie and Bert Tyler-Moore’s joyous stage adaptation of their huge Channel 4 hit The Windsors, The Windsors: Endgame which will open at the Prince of Wales Theatre on 2 August with a press night on 10 August, producers Runaway Entertainment are delighted to announce casting for the show.
Romesh Ranganathan is set to take over as the new regular host of Sky original show for Sky One and streaming service NOW A League Of Their Own. The comedy-fuelled panel show is back for a sixteenth series. Filming starts on 5th July at Elstree Studios with a socially distanced studio audience.
Cultural Comedy Tours announce the first in their series of extraordinary events for 2021. Charlie George is Your Tour Guide and Katie Pritchard is your Tour Guide will take place on 16th and 23rd July at The Grant Museum of Zoology at University College London.
Tom Allen fronts a new podcast, Room of Gifts, which is released today by Audible.
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