Live Comedy News Page 5
Rob Brydon to tour with his band in 2020
Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Rob Brydon is to tour a new show titled Songs and Stories in 2020. It will see him singing, as well as performing stand-up.
Leicester Fest to work with elderly audiences
Thursday 17th October 2019
Leicester Comedy Festival has received a grant from The Baring Foundation to expand its reach to older audiences.
Comic Relief launches monthly club night
Thursday 17th October 2019
Comic Relief has announced the launch of its own monthly comedy night in Central London.
Phoenix Nights to be shown in arenas
Thursday 26th September 2019
To raise money for Cancer Research UK, Phoenix Nights is to be screened at the London Eventim Apollo and Manchester O2 Apollo in January and February.
Upstart Crow to become a stage show
Wednesday 25th September 2019
David Mitchell will star in a stage version of BBC sitcom Upstart Crow. The show will run in the West End between February and April 2020.
Jennifer Saunders to star in Blithe Spirit tour
Friday 20th September 2019
The new stage version of Blithe Spirit, starring Jennifer Saunders, will return next year for an English tour and a run in the West End.
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Comedy Club to return
Monday 16th September 2019
Comedy is due to return to Hyde Park Winter Wonderland for a second year.
Jordan Brookes wins Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019
Saturday 24th August 2019
Jordan Brookes has won Best Comedy Show at the Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019.
Malcolm Hardee Awards 2019 results
Saturday 24th August 2019
Sketch trio Legs, West End Producer and President Obonjo were the winners at the Malcolm Hardee Awards 2019.
Finlay Christie wins So You Think You're Funny? 2019
Friday 23rd August 2019
Finlay Christie has won the So You Think You're Funny? new act stand-up competition at the Edinburgh Fringe.