Live Comedy Features
Here are the latest features we've published about live comedy.
Circuit Training interviews First Gig, Worst Gig interviews
First Gig, Worst Gig: Simon Evans
Thursday 17th May 2018
Sharp of suit and mind, Simon Evans gives us his big gig memories and on-tour clobber-care advice.
Want to judge the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018?
Monday 14th May 2018
The Edinburgh Comedy Awards is looking for three comedy fans to join the judging panel. The selected panellists will see more than 100 shows, and help decide who wins the major awards.
Ealing Comedy Festival announces top line-up for 25th year
Thursday 10th May 2018
Josh Widdicombe, Milton Jones, Shappi Khorsandi and Reginald D Hunter are amongst the acts who will take part in Ealing Comedy Festival 2018.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Tina T'urner Tea Lady
Thursday 10th May 2018
Tina T'urner Tea Lady brings sauce and saucers to the Musical Comedy Awards 10 year birthday bash this Saturday. Simply the best beverage-based soul crooner, ever?
Danny Baker interview
Tuesday 8th May 2018
Which two legendary bands did Danny Baker discover? What's up with Cradle To Grave? Why did ITV ditch his non-league football show? And whatever happened to the Turmoil scrapbooks? We ask him.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Natalie Haynes
Thursday 3rd May 2018
A classic edition, as Natalie Haynes takes us to Bronze Age Greece, Ancient Rome, and 1990s Cambridge.
You CAN make this stuff up: How Improvisers Rehearse
Sunday 29th April 2018
Brendan Way from improv group The Parentheticals explains the importance of rehearsals when it comes to performing improvised comedy.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Morgan & West
Thursday 26th April 2018
Definitely the best time-travelling magicians to ever feature in this slot, Morgan & West take us back.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Kate Smurthwaite
Thursday 19th April 2018
Fending off trolls since before trolls were a thing, Kate Smurthwaite takes us through an eventful 14 stand-up years.
10 hour comedy show for charity
Sunday 15th April 2018
Nearly 100 comedians will take part in a 10 hour comedy show in Manchester on 13th May 2018, to raise funds for charity.