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'Jerry Springer - The Opera' returns in August
Thursday 16th May 2019
Almost 15 years after it was last performed in the UK, the controversial play Jerry Springer - The Opera is to return. Michael Howe will take the lead role in the new Manchester-based production.
Lenny Henry announces 2019 tour
Thursday 16th May 2019
Sir Lenny Henry will embark on a brand new UK tour this autumn. An Evening with Lenny Henry - Who Am I, Again? will see the comedy star talking about his life story.
The Guilty Feminist books Royal Albert Hall gig
Friday 10th May 2019
The Guilty Feminist: Live tour, hosted by Deborah Frances-White, has notably added a date at The Royal Albert Hall.
Milton Jones announces 2020 tour
Thursday 9th May 2019
Milton Jones is to tour the UK in 2020 with new show Milton: Impossible. Tickets are on sale now.
Paul Chowdhry to record stand-up special at Hackney Empire
Tuesday 7th May 2019
Paul Chowdhry is due to record his new stand-up special over two shows at the Hackney Empire on Saturday 15th June at 5pm and 9pm.
Comedy stars to host Sri Lanka fundraising gig
Thursday 2nd May 2019
Harry Hill, Jo Brand, Rob Beckett, Katherine Ryan and Kerry Godliman will join hosts Romesh Ranganathan and Nihal Arthanayake at The O2 on Sunday 12th May for charity gig A Night For Sri Lanka.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge to perform Fleabag play for final run
Thursday 2nd May 2019
Phoebe Waller-Bridge is to return as the character Fleabag, for a final run of the stage version of her show.
Stephen Fry announces first UK tour in nearly 40 years
Thursday 2nd May 2019
Stephen Fry will embark on his first UK tour for nearly 40 years this summer, with his show Mythos: A Trilogy - Gods. Heroes. Men.
Cast announced for Kill Climate Deniers play
Wednesday 1st May 2019
Bec Hill, Home And Away's Kelly Paterniti and Coronation Street actor Hannah Ellis Ryan will join Felicity Ward in the cast of comic play Kill Climate Deniers.
Reginald Perrin musical in development
Tuesday 30th April 2019
A comedy musical based on David Nobbs's hit comedy creation The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin is in development.