amnesty25

25/08/2011 … MARK THOMAS did not win the Amnesty award he was nominated for at the Edinburgh Fringe, which was shared by plays Sold and The Wheel.

Imran Yusuf to host Chortle student final

Who will take the crown?

25/08/2011 … Imran Yusuf is to host the final of the Chortle Student Comedy Award at the Edinburgh Fringe on Sunday.

Lessons from the Edinburgh Fringe

Andre King learns a thing or two

25/08/2011 … So this is it… Edinburgh Festival! A chill of anticipation grips my spine.

Tom Price at Chortle's Fast Fringe

Extract from his Edinburgh show Say When

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First UK comedy tour for wrestler Foley

Four dates for WWE legend

25/08/2011 … Former pro-wrestler Mick Foley has turned stand-up comedian… and has announced his first British comedy tour.

Sean Lock gets Argumental

Comic to host next series

25/08/2011 … Sean Lock is to front the next, revamped, series of Dave’s panel show Argumental.

Sketch groups get Radio 4 showcase

New series for circuit acts

25/08/2011 … Radio 4 is to showcase live sketch comedy groups in a new four-part series.

The Room

Review by Corry Shaw

25/08/2011 … It is an almost impossible task to review this event.