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Katherine Ryan. Copyright: Carla Guler.

Katherine Ryan announces Missus 2021-2022 live tour

Thursday 8th October 2020

Katherine Ryan has announced details of her next major live tour. She will perform Missus from September 2021 into mid-2022.

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Izzy Askwith.

Izzy Askwith wins Funny Women Awards 2020 competition

Tuesday 22nd September 2020

Izzy Askwith has picked up this year's Funny Women Stage Award. Eryn Tett and Mary O'Connell were the runners-up.

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The Fast Show: Just A Load Of Blooming Catchphrases. Copyright: Crook Productions.

The Fast Show could return as a live show

Saturday 29th August 2020

The stars of The Fast Show have revealed they have talked about a possible new live stage show, and potential new television formats together.

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This Time With Alan Partridge. Alan Partridge (Steve Coogan). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions.

Alan Partridge set for live show return

Tuesday 11th August 2020

Steve Coogan has revealed that he "misses" performing Alan Partridge live, and is considering a new stage tour "in the next couple of years".

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#SaveLiveComedy.

Live comedy will receive government funding

Saturday 18th July 2020

Live comedy is eligible for the government's £1.57billion arts lifeline package, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has confirmed.

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Edinburgh Fringe 2020.

Virtual Edinburgh Fringe plans revealed

Monday 13th July 2020

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe has unveiled digital plans to replace the cancelled August festival.

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Harry Hill.

Harry Hill developing caveman show

Thursday 9th July 2020

Harry Hill has shared his plans for a wordless, internationally touring stage show, while slamming meddling television bosses.

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#SaveLiveComedy.

#SaveLiveComedy campaign launched as 78% of venues fear closure

Wednesday 8th July 2020

The newly formed Live Comedy Association has launched a #SaveLiveComedy campaign after discovering that almost 78% of live comedy venues fear permanent closure within the next year.

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Red Redmond.

Comedian sets up fund to help northern acts get online

Friday 29th May 2020

Comedian Red Redmond has launched The Real Northern Powerhouse, a fund to support comedy acts in the north of England who are affected by the coronavirus lockdown.

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Tom Binns.

Drive in comedy clubs planned

Wednesday 13th May 2020

Comedian Tom Binns is planning to launch a touring drive in comedy club, and has launched a crowdfunding drive to buy the technology required.

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