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Maisie Adam wins Amused Moose award 2018
Monday 13th August 2018
Maisie Adam has won the Amused Moose National New Comic Award 2018, in a final at the Edinburgh Fringe. Joe Hobbs and Stephen Trumble also took home prizes.
Would I Lie To You? stars to tour live show
Wednesday 25th July 2018
Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell - who star together on BBC panel show Would I Lie To You? are to tour the UK in 2019 with a live show called Brydon, Mack & Mitchell - Town To Town.
Clement & La Frenais pen new play for Soho Theatre Christmas run
Monday 23rd July 2018
Celebrated comedy writers Clement & La Frenais have penned a new play based on the rock and roll memoir I Was Bono's Doppelganger, to be performed at Soho Theatre over Christmas.
Rhod Gilbert announces 2019 tour
Wednesday 18th July 2018
Rhod Gilbert is returning to stand-up after a six-year break. He will tour the UK in 2019 with new show The Book Of John.
Simon Lomas wins £10,001 in Petfringe 2018 competition
Sunday 8th July 2018
Simon Lomas has won the Petfringe Comedian Of The Year 2018 competition, which has the biggest cash prize in UK comedy. Nick Page was second and Alistair Williams was third.
Mark Watson announces 2019 tour
Friday 6th July 2018
Mark Watson is to tour the UK in 2019 with new offering The Infinite Show.
Finalists announced for £10,001 Petfringe 2018 stand-up prize
Tuesday 3rd July 2018
Alistair Williams, Charmian Hughes, Karen Bayley, Luke Toulson, Mark Simmons, Nick Page, Simon Lomas, Tim Clark and Tom Glover will compete in the Petfringe 2018 competition, which has the biggest cash prize in stand-up comedy.
Lost Voice Guy to tour the UK in 2019
Monday 2nd July 2018
Britain's Got Talent winner Lee Ridley, also known as Lost Voice Guy, is to tour the UK in 2019 with his new live show.
Comedy Central Live festival coming to Southampton in October
Thursday 28th June 2018
Jimmy Carr, Russell Howard and Katherine Ryan will be amongst the headliners at Comedy Central Live, a three day festival in Southampton between 5th and 7th October.
Britain's Got Talent star Robert White announces tour
Thursday 28th June 2018
Robert White, who came runner-up in the 2018 series of Britain's Got Talent, is to tour the UK between February and April 2019 with a show titled The Tank Top Tour.