99 Club opens entries for its 2023 female & non-binary bursary
For comedians heading to the Edinburgh Fringe
19/05/2023 … Applications have opened for the bursary for female & non-binary comedians handed out by London’s 99 Club.
2023 Other news
Fri 19 May 2023
Wed 17 May 2023
© BBC Filming starts on Kat Sadler's Such Brave Girls
'A family sitcom about trauma' for BBC Three
17/05/2023 … Filming has begun on Kat Sadler's new BBC Three comedy Such Brave Girls.
Sun 14 May 2023
ITVX acquires The Effects Of Lying
Comedy-drama set about a South Asian family falling apart
14/05/2023 … ITVX has acquired the comedy-drama film The Effects Of Lying, about a British Asian family living in London.
Tue 09 May 2023
Go Faster Stripe to record four new alt comedy specials
With Joz Norris, John-Luke Roberts, Benjamin Alborough and Sean Morley.
09/05/2023 … Indie comedy label Go Faster Stripe is recording new specials from alternative comedians Joz Norris, John-Luke Roberts and Benjamin Alborough & Sean Morley.
Fri 05 May 2023
Mini-Vault festival line-up announced
With Adam Riches, Stevie Martin and more
05/05/2023 … London’s Vault Festival has announced the line-up for its second Pinch Of Vault spin-off event.
Ventnor Fringe announces its 2023 programme
With comics including Richard Herring, Sophie Duker, Geoff Norcott and Olga Koch
05/05/2023 … The Ventnor Fringe has announced its largest ever programme, featuring comics such as Richard Herring, Sophie Duker, Geoff Norcott and Olga Koch.
Thu 04 May 2023
2023 Sky Comedy Rep winners announced
New one-act plays to be presented on stage
04/05/2023 … The programme has been announced for this year’s Sky Comedy Rep series of one-act plays.
Edinburgh Fringe venue seeks acts
New promoters take over Apex's Grassmarket spaces
04/05/2023 … A newly reopened Edinburgh Fringe venue is on the lookout for comedy shows to fill its programme.