Peter Serafinowicz is returning to live comedy for the first time in more than a decade, appearing as a deep fake-enabled Elvis Presley and resurrecting his cult character Brian Butterfield.
Musical comedy group Fascinating Aïda are to celebrate their 40th anniversary with a new tour, running between September and November 2023, followed by three nights at the London Palladium in February 2024.
Alan Cumming and Forbes Masson are adapting their short-lived sitcom The High Life into a musical, as the pair celebrate 40 years of performing together in a new book.
Bath Comedy Festival has awarded Julian Clary its Bath Plug Award for outstanding services to comedy. Meanwhile jazz pianist and singer Ian Shaw was presented with the inaugural OBP (Order of the Bath Plug) medal.
Yes Minister co-writer Jonathan Lynn has created a new stage play, I'm Sorry, Prime Minister, I Can't Quite Remember, featuring the sitcom's characters Jim Hacker and Humphrey Appleby.
