Black Sheep Comedy
30/05/2023 … It’s billed as three stand-ups offering comedy coming from the ‘very depths of their damned souls’, which provides plenty of latitude for he most…
2023 Archives
Tue 30 May 2023
© Matt Crockett Nick Mohammed announces a West End run
Mr Swallow hits the Duke Of York’s Theatre for a week
30/05/2023 … Nick Mohammed has announced a week-long West End run of his Mr Swallow show.
The Queen, Shakespeare And Me
30/05/2023 … All but the most hardcore monarchists should stay away from this adoring tribute to the late Queen, performed on a memorabilia-strewn set and concluding with a paean…
BBC New Comedy Awards 2023 open for entries
Six regional heats to take place in September
30/05/2023 … Entries have opened for the 2023 BBC New Comedy Awards.
Richard Pulsford: Short Joke Teller
30/05/2023 … Is it mean to call Richard Pulsford a cut-price Tim Vine? Many of his jokes you can virtually hear in the more famous comedian’s voice (‘I said, "I…
Summoning the manager
30/05/2023 … When things go wrong when you’re a retail customer, there’s only one thing for it: summon the manager.
Drop The Dead Donkey to return as a stage show
Featuring the original cast of Channel 4's newsroom comedy
30/05/2023 … Drop The Dead Donkey is returning as a stage play – 24 years after it last aired.
Future of Edinburgh Comedy Awards in doubt
Organisers seek new funding model to keep the long-running accolades going
30/05/2023 … The Edinburgh Comedy Awards will be axed unless new ways of funding it can be found, organisers have warned.