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Edinburgh Fringe Q&A - Flo & Joan

"We're fortunate people have trusted us with their precious time".

Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 25th July 2024

Edinburgh festival 2024: find the funny with these 20 comedy shows

A one-woman 90s romcom, boundary-testing standups and a new Taskmaster contestant make our comedy critic's list of the fringe's most promising tickets.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 1st July 2024

Avalon Management announces Edinburgh Fringe line-up

Avalon have announced their promoted line-up of artists who are performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2024

Over 100 more shows added to Assembly's Edinburgh Fringe line-up

Summer is on the way and the festival season is hotting up, with Assembly Festival announcing a further 110 shows for this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th March 2024

Carmarthen gets a comedy festival

Russell Kane will headline a bill that also incudes Flo & Joan, Hal Cruttenden, Noise Next Door, Anna Thomas and Steffan Evans.

Chortle, 19th September 2023

Just For Laughs London, review

It's a tough job launching a comedy festival in London, given the the city has hundreds of gigs a week anyway. Where Just For Laughs absolutely dominates downtown Montreal for a couple of weeks in July, you could easily be in London and be entirely unaware it was on.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

The Wrestling in pictures

Edinburgh hit The Wrestling made a triumphant return last night, with its first London show coming as part of the Just For Laughs festival at the Indigo venue at The O2.

Chortle, 6th March 2023

Comedians' wrestling bouts to be livestreamed

Streaming service NextUp is to broadcast The Wrestling from London's Just for Laughs Festival this weekend.

Chortle, 2nd March 2023

Flo and Joan are named Portsmouth New Theatre Royal's newest patrons

Originally from Cosham, the Dempsey sisters discovered their love of music and performance from a young age, having first walked through the doors of New Theatre Royal during their time in local youth theatre.

Chris Broom, Portsmouth News, 13th December 2022

Mark Watson launches online-only comedy festival Access

Mark Watson is launching an online-only comedy festival for stand-up fans that can't get to live gigs, featuring himself, Alex Horne, Tim Key, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Sarah Keyworth among others. He is also recording a fourth series of Mark Watson Talks A Bit About Life for Radio 4.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd December 2022

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