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Comedy Central has announced the return of its stand-up showcase, Comedy Central Live.
In 40 x 5-min episodes from Off The Kerb Productions, Britain’s best new comedic talents take to the stage at Islington's Pleasance Theatre in front of a live studio audience.
Fresh from his Edinburgh Fringe run and debut UK tour in 2023, a Netflix stand-up special and an arena tour supporting Trevor Noah, comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout is set to embark on a brand-new UK Autumn tour, titled ‘Keeping Up’, from 2nd October to 27th October 2024. Tickets go on pre-sale this Wednesday 15th November, followed by a general on-sale this Thursday 16th November.
On Sunday 22nd October 2023 performers including Holby City’s Chizzy Akudolu, sprinter Dwain Chambers, C4 F1 presenter Steve Jones and EastEnders’ Suzette Llewellyn will be making their stand-up debuts alongside professional comics Curtis Walker, Adam Bloom and other top comedians at The Backyard Comedy Club. The Benefit is being held to mark The Comedy School`s 25th Anniversary and will help rai
Britain’s leading Improv troupe and residents of the most famous comedy club in the world are delighted to announce a UK tour for early 2024. The original stars of ‘Whose Line is it Anyway?’ Josie Lawrence, Richard Vranch, Neil Mullarkey, and Lee Simpson will strut their stuff across the UK next year filling stages with the sound of laughter with their incredibly popular improv performances.
After two consecutive sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Vittorio Angelone is set to release his debut show Translations as a full stand-up special on YouTube. The award nominated show will be available to watch from Sunday 10th September at 12pm.
Comedy Tonight presents the first annual Comedy Tonight New Act of The Year at The Albany Great Portland Street on September 10th at 4pm.
Come and see 10 of the UK’s fastest rising new stand up talents battle it out to be crowned the first ever New Act of The Year.
For fans who didn’t quite get their fill during August, NextUp are announcing Rewind the Fringe - a chance to catch up on over 40 of their Edinburgh Fringe live-streams including fan favourites Mark Watson and All Killa No Filla Live. This August NextUp live-streamed over 60 shows live from venues across Edinburgh, making the fringe accessible to those who couldn’t make it in person.
The BBC New Comedy Awards is a nationwide talent search to find the best new stand-up, sketch and musical comedians. Since they first launched in 1995, the prestigious awards have helped launch the careers of many of the UK’s best-loved comedians including Peter Kay, Lee Mack, Nina Conti, Russell Howard, Sindhu Vee, Alan Carr, Sarah Millican, Romesh Ranganathan, Josie Long, Lost Voice Guy, and Joe Lycett to name just a few.
Heats take place throughout September and October, culminating in the semi-finals in November and Grand Final on Saturday 9th December at The Attic, Southampton.
Additional categories of young performer (21 and under) and Rookie of the year (those who have only started gigging in the last 18 months).
Award-winning producers Show And Tell are launching a brand new comedy festival for London, taking place in Peckham, South East London this October between the 5th and 8th. The all-star line-up features the biggest and brightest stand-ups, live podcast shows, and the most exciting rising stars, all under one roof.
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