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Eshaan Akbar: Live 2025
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 7th Feb 2025
Eshaan Akbar is back doing jokes on tour! Eshaan’s previous tour, the Pretender, was described by The Times as “pretty sick” (not an actual quote) so t…
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Matt Friend Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 20th Nov 2024
FKPE presents Matt Friend LiveMatthew Friend is an old soul living inside a 25-year-old comedian/actor/impressionist's body.
Totally Football Show Live
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 8th Oct 2024
The Totally Football Show returns to Leicester Square Theatre for all the football analysis you need to know - and plenty that you don't.
Carrie Hope Fletcher – Love Letters Live
- Listing
- West End
- London Palladium
- 1st Oct 2024
Following the huge success of her UK Concert Tour, ‘An Open Book’, actress, author, vlogger and award-winning West End sensation Carrie Hope Fletcher returns to The London Pall…
The Hakka Show Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 29th Sep 2024
After a successful SOLD OUT show last year, Hakka the host is heading back to the stage for his live interactive show alongside some of the UK’s biggest influencer…
Celeste Ntuli Live In Leicester Square: London Mission II
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Sep 2024
Celeste Ntuli Is a full-time stand-up comedian and actress, she has come a long way since she was discovered performing in a marquee in Durban more than nine years ago.
The Angels Of Kaos Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Brewhemia
- 25th Aug 2024
Join North London’s finest casual singers for an eclectic mix of sensational songs in all manner of styles from folk to funk, all laced with heavenly harmonies.
Pitch It Good – Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter House
- 24th - 26th Aug 2024
Step into the uproarious world of Pitch It Good, where laughter meets lunacy in a show unlike any other.
Celtic Harmonies: Àirdan Live at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 23rd - 24th Aug 2024
‘Raw energy and a modern young twist’ (Celtic Music Radio).
Call of Cthulhu – Live in the Library
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Library of Scotland
- 23rd - 24th Aug 2024
Horror! Madness! Secrets! It’s Call of Cthulhu, played live on stage.
Lights Out by Nine – Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 23rd - 24th Aug 2024
Lights Out by Nine bring their live show back to the Jazz Bar for a sixth time, playing a variety of original soul, blues and funk tracks along with their interpretations of classi…
Adam Ray Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 23rd Aug 2024
FKSPE presents Adam Ray LiveAdam Ray can most recently be seen recurring on Welcome To Chippendales (Hulu), the story of the founder of the legendary Chippendales strip …
The Humour Mill Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter House
- 21st Aug 2024
A jam-packed comedy variety show from The Humour Mill, featuring some of the best stand-up, sketch and alternative acts in Scotland.
Some Laugh Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 20th Aug 2024
The Some Laugh Podcast returns to the Fringe with Scottish comedians Marc Jennings, Stephen Buchanan and Stuart McPherson having some laugh – or at least some laughs – discussi…
Sue Perkins: A Piece of Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 20th - 26th Aug 2024
Sue is a mess; but manages to hide it with long words and a disorientating quiff.
Joanne McNally: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 19th - 25th Aug 2024
Variety Magazine’s Comic To Watch for 2024.
Matt Winning: Solastalgia (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 19th - 25th Aug 2024
Everyone’s favourite climate academic and comedian Dr Matt Winning tests new ideas about climate change.
David McIver: Wild Horses (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 18th - 25th Aug 2024
When I am on stage performing stand-up comedy I feel like a wild horse galloping through the plains of Ohio, the wind running through my mane, the hot sun shining down on my sturdy…
That 70's Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Canongate Kirk
- 17th Aug 2024
Award-winning Jam Theatre Show Choir bring their fabulous harmonies and fun to their new show That 70’s Choir featuring all your favourite hits that will get you grooving – all…
Symphonix Rock Orchestra
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 16th Aug 2024
Scotland’s hottest new orchestra are back! Since their sold-out shows at last year’s Fringe, Symphonix return to bring together world-class musicians to perform the perfect blend…
Burns Banter Live!
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 16th - 25th Aug 2024
Let me take you on a whistle-stop tour of Robert Burns’ life! From birth to death with stories, poems and songs.
Sophie McCartney: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 5 & 6
- 15th - 18th Aug 2024
Following on from the phenomenal success of her debut stand up tour, award-winning comedian Sophie McCartney is back.
Baby Belle: DTF (Work in Progress)
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ George Street
- 14th - 21st Aug 2024
In this work-in-progress show, Baby Belle’s slightly less glamorous sibling Jax Braithwaite will unwrap the experience of Dealing with Tricky Feelings.
Darren Walsh: 3rd Rock from the Pun 2.0
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 14th - 25th Aug 2024
Like puns? Like space travel? Like AI? Join Darren for version 2.
Ghost Huns Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 13th - 25th Aug 2024
Join comedians, basic huns and horror stans Hannah Byczkowski (Winner of The Traitors) and Suzie Preece (Finalist, Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year), as they bring you the…
Seán Burke: Burke in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 13th - 24th Aug 2024
One of Ireland’s favourite internet comedians, Seán Burke, makes his Edinburgh debut with Burke In Progress.
Daniel Powell: Breathless (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 13th - 17th Aug 2024
Stand-Up comedian Daniel Powell tells the story of how a cat tried to kill him with its arse, destroying his health (and life) in the process.
Dara Ó Briain: My Entire Life is a Work In Progress (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 12th - 25th Aug 2024
You know the guy.
Is There Work on Mars?
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 12th - 17th Aug 2024
Can an Asian with ADHD and dyscalculia pass Elon Musk’s Mars immigration test? Set in a dystopian future of space colonisation, Is There Work on Mars? rants about many things: bein…
Love Your Work
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ George Street
- 12th - 17th Aug 2024
Love Your Work is a bi-annual work-in-progress showcase dedicated to facilitating dance and mental health.
Trusty Hogs Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 12th Aug 2024
Join comedians Catherine Bohart and Helen Bauer for a live tour of Trusty Hogs, the show where we tell stories from our perfect lives, bicker over format points, “solve” audience p…
Ian Smith: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Tron)
- 12th - 14th Aug 2024
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show nominee 2023 Ian Smith returns with a limited work in progress run.
Helen Bauer: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 12th - 14th Aug 2024
Helen Bauer has some very messy ideas of her thoughts and feelings on pretty much everything! And boy does she have feelings! Most feelings are surrounding the rules of adult femal…
Stephen Buchanan: Cold Meat (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 12th - 14th Aug 2024
Award winning comedian Stephen Buchanan (BBC New Comedy Award & Scottish Comedian of the Year) works out his new show about advertising, mental health and potentially cold meat…
Joz Norris: You Wait. Time Passes. (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 12th - 14th Aug 2024
Comedians’ Choice Award-winner Joz Norris has completed his life’s work, and he’s finally ready to unveil it to the world.
The Stray Notes Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Canongate Kirk
- 11th Aug 2024
The Stray Notes Choir makes a welcome return to the Fringe with three performances this year.
Steve Richards Presents: Rock'n'Roll Politics
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 11th - 24th Aug 2024
Roll up for a brand-new series of shows: it’s election year in the UK and US.
BriTANicK: Cash Grab Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 11th - 18th Aug 2024
Emmy-nominated sketch duo BriTANicK (Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher) have written for Saturday Night Live, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and other shows that nobody saw.
LIVE MANGA
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 11th - 18th Aug 2024
Twelve years from the 2012 Fringe Street Events, GABEZ return with their international award-winning performance Live Manga! GABEZ create non-verbal performance based on mime.
The Highland Voices Gospel Choir Experience
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 11th - 11th Aug 2024
Having performed at private events and festivals across the Highlands over the last few years, Highland Voices look forward to their second year at the Edinburgh Fringe.
The M8s Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Tynecastle Park
- 9th Aug 2024
The M8s are seven mates and one professional musician (also a mate!) who play all your favourite songs at sing-along volume and dance-along speed.
2 Guys, 3 Drams: The Ultimate Live Blues and Whisky Experience
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 8th - 24th Aug 2024
2022 and 2023 Fringe sell-out show.
Mark Black and the Ewart Bros: The Drink. The Drugs. The Scratchcairds. Podcast Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- 7th - 14th Aug 2024
Boom wer on! With guests, naughty and nice, Mr English will host former serial killers, gangsters, as well as facing his own demons through a spiritual journey live on stage.
We Will Rock You Young@Part
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ George Street
- 6th - 10th Aug 2024
Experience Queen’s legendary hits in this electrifying jukebox musical comedy.
Russell Howard – Live Warm Up
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th - 20th Aug 2024
Russell Howard, “one of the world’s top comedians” (Sunday Times) is warming up and trying new material.
Pod Save the UK – Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 6th - 7th Aug 2024
Join Nish Kumar and Coco Khan as their hit weekly political podcast hit takes to the Fringe for a live special.
Comedy Therapy Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 5th Aug 2024
Four comedians and one psychiatrist come together to solve your problems! After becoming a box office hit, selling-out major theatres in Europe the format is coming to Edinburgh.
Max Fosh: Loophole (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 5th - 18th Aug 2024
Come join Max as he works on a brand-new show that he’ll be touring around (some of the) world at the end of this year!
Attila the Stockbroker: 14 Days, 14 Completely Different Shows
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Bannermans
- 5th - 18th Aug 2024
Performance poet/musician Attila the Stockbroker has been writing and performing since 1980: 4,000 or so gigs in 25 countries so far.
Pub Choir – Fringe Benefits
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Liquid Room
- 4th - 5th Aug 2024
Pub Choir is low-key a big deal in Australia, but we realise that counts for nothing because it’s so far away! So here we are, flying around the world to prove our point: everybody…
Absurd: A Live Cabaret Panel Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Whistlebinkies
- 4th - 25th Aug 2024
Fun, joyous, raucous… absurd! Join magicians Ava Beaux, Kane & Abel for a riotous evening of wacky games and cabaret performances.
Rated 18 Podcast Live Show
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 4th - 11th Aug 2024
Come and see the Rated 18 Podcast LIVE.
One-Person Shows / Solo Shows: Daily Picks of the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word / Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Doghouse Hotel
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2024
Start each morning with this curated variety showcase, featuring the very best solo shows at the Fringe! Rotating daily line-ups include storytelling, theatre, clown, cabaret, spok…
Will Rowland: Masterpiece in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 3rd - 10th Aug 2024
The New Comedian of the Year finalist and co-creator of Crizards (**** (Guardian)) uncurls from his sleeping spot in the airing cupboard to ponder life’s most pressing issues: the …
We Can Be Weirdos Live with Dan Schreiber
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 3rd - 7th Aug 2024
Join Dan Schreiber (co-host of podcasts No Such Thing As A Fish and The Cryptid Factor) as he takes to the stage for a show of oddities and jokes with his hit No.
The Dreamer – Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2024
‘Magic is in his bones.
Sex, Camp, Rock'n'Roll
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2024
Thoroughly humorous, deeply vulnerable and exceedingly fantastical, Sex, Camp, Rock’n’Roll is a musical cabaret fantasy that boldly explores sexuality and sex work in a raw, bareba…
Rock Choir Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpaceTriplex
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2024
Join Rock Choir, the award-winning national phenomenon, for a spectacular concert of uplifting songs! Throughout August, more than 3,000 Rock Choir members will light up the stage …
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter House
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2024
The original late-night show returns with stellar line-ups of your favourite acts from the festival, hosted by the best MCs in the country, every single night of the Fringe.
Werewolves of London (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ Potterrow
- 2nd - 14th Aug 2024
From the creators of Big Zeus Energy (nominated for Best Debut Show 2023, Leicester Comedy Festival; sell-out five-star show, Edinburgh Fringe 2023) a new work-in-progress clown an…
Non-Player Character: Live Virtual Reality Musical
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Imaginex at YOTEL Edinburgh in association with ZOO
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
‘A flawless blend of Broadway, games, pop and comedy bliss!’ (Fame Magazine).
Nish Kumar: Nish, Don't Kill My Vibe (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
Work-in-progress show for a new tour.
All Made Up Podcast Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ The Apex
- 2nd - 12th Aug 2024
Step into the electrifying atmosphere of the All Made Up Podcast live show, where storytelling takes centre stage! Join our charismatic hosts Harry Stachini, Ben Hart and Lewis Col…
Author, Composer, Soldier-of-a-Sort
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Riddles Court
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2024
A celebration of the enduring friendship between the brilliant and tragic composer and war poet, Ivor Gurney, and Marion Scott, writer and trailblazer of women musicians, written a…
Anna Clifford: Got Jokes? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootanannies @ Home Street
- 2nd - 15th Aug 2024
After the successful debut of her comedy hour, I See Deadly People (available on YouTube), Anna is back with new jokes, a nearly there show, and you decide what stays and what goes…
The Rock'n'Roll Hitmakers
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Le Monde
- 2nd - 11th Aug 2024
Audience Q&A with hit-making British record producer Phil Wainman (The Sweet, Mud, XTC, Bay City Rollers, Boomtown Rats and more) and special guests discussing some of the icon…
Alfie Moore: Fair Cop – Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hill Street Theatre
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
Cop-turned-comedian Alfie returns with a brand-new show ahead of recording his BBC Radio 4 comedy It’s a Fair Cop.
Stuart Mitchell – Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ Waverley Bar
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2024
Following his critically acclaimed Radio 4 series Cost of Living, join the longest-running panellist from BBC Scotland’s Breaking the News and star of the Glesga Da Podcast as he r…
Drop Dead Gorgeous: A New Musical (Work-in-Progress Concert Series)
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2024
Get a sneak peek of the upcoming new musical based on the cult-classic film, featuring an original score written by Riki Lindhome (Netflix’s Wednesday).
Tom Hearn Live: How Fabulous is That?!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2024
It’s an Edinburgh debut for viral comedian Tom Hearn! This Canadian Comedy Award winner brings his comedic prowess to the Fringe stage, with jaw-dropping musical performances and…
Kieran Hodgson: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 2nd - 8th Aug 2024
After running out of life story, the four-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee is after a new comedic muse.
Glesga Da Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ The Apex
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
With over 50M views on TikTok join Glesga Da (and his long-suffering boy) for an afternoon of belly laughs (and abuse).
Mary, Queen of Rock!
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
You think you know the story of Mary, Queen of Scots? Think again.
Dorks 'n' Orks: Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Eastside
- 1st - 11th Aug 2024
The comedy panel show for goblins ‘n’ geeks.
001– Laughing Matters (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
I left Israel to live in Berlin, because it is ironically safer.
Dragon Shows for Babies
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- LifeCare Centre
- 1st - 20th Aug 2024
The tales of the dragons are special for many reasons.
11pm Live at the Big Cave
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
End your day at the Festival in style at our iconic Edinburgh venue with the very best in stand-up talent.
Elaine Fellows: Sugar and Lies (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 1st - 13th Aug 2024
Work-in-progress stand-up comedy show from Elaine Fellows.
A Sensible Hour and Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
All the fun and excitement of a late-night Fringe show but at a reasonable hour! Join MC Dan Fardell and a changing line-up of the funniest comedians at the Fringe every night!
Scotland's Best Comedians Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Scotland’s Best Comedians Live in a fancy ballroom for free!* We have award winners, TV acts, radio stars, Instagram legends, every night! All shows hosted by Ross Leslie, introduc…
Decomposing, Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Bristol-bred, Barcelona-based Alec Snook is decomposing, live.
Trainspotting Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Acclaimed immersive adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s classic novel, staged in a bespoke venue unique to the show.
Mark Watson: Work-In-Progress Is Not a Cop-Out, It Demonstrates Respect For The Paying Audience
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 2
- 1st - 22nd Aug 2024
Two years is how long it takes me to write a proper show.
DIVA: Live From Hell!
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Following a critically acclaimed, sell-out run at the Turbine Theatre, Luke Bayer gives a tour-de-force performance in this blood-stained love letter to Broadway – a solo musical…
Absolute Nickhead (Kirk In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Eastside
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Nick Kirk (West End New Act Finalist 2023) presents his first solo show featuring one man, no hair and a cast of supporting characters unpicking what life is like when you’re hitti…
Footstomping: Live Scottish Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- WHISKI Bar & Restaurant
- 1st - 26th Aug 2024
Join us for a foot-stomping good time as we showcase many traditional Scottish music bands at the Whiski bar during August.
Luke Nixon and Jim Midge: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Eastside
- 1st - 12th Aug 2024
Luke Nixon and his character Jim Midge present a work in progress.
Massaoke: Greatest Hits Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Celebrating their 10th year as the No 1 party of the Fringe, Massaoke is coming to McEwan Hall! Join Rockstar Weekend, the ‘greatest party band of all time’ according to the Britai…
Benji Waterstones: Maddening (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Rising-star comedian (Evening Standard), NHS psychiatrist and author Benji Waterstones returns from a sold-out Edinburgh run with more tales from the psych ward.
Baby Rock
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C aquila
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2024
A bilingual children’s musical in English and Spanish, Baby Rock is the story of Anastasia, a young girl who explores the world and learns how to make a new friend regardless of …
Jamie Denbo: Beverly Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter House
- 31st Jul - 12th Aug 2024
Jamie Denbo, writer/producer (Grey’s Anatomy), presents her alter ego Beverly (meddling mother to all) as she takes audiences on a comedic rollercoaster ride through her golden yea…
Abby Wambaugh: The First 3 Minutes of 17 Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
Abby awoke in hospital after a late miscarriage and, high on anaesthesia, decided to become a comedian.
Metroland Live: The Box
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
Sell-out cult shows in the North East; acclaimed short films; their own web series – now Metroland debut at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Primary School Assembly Bangers Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- 31st Jul - 17th Aug 2024
Join James for an hour of pure nostalgia, stepping back in time with some joyous singalong tunes to take you back to your Primary School days.
Yoga with Jillian: The Guardian Top 50 Shows to See!
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
The Guardian’s Top 50 shows to see! Jillian is back at the Fringe with her yoga mat and blender after a hit premiere at last year’s Fringe and subsequent sell-out runs in New York …
The Shamrock Tenors - Live in London
- Listing
- West End
- Adelphi Theatre
- 30th Jul 2024
Following sold out performances worldwide, Ireland’s most exciting new music sensation make their West End debut this summer, for one-night-only.
Glenn Moore: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 30th Jul - 13th Aug 2024
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show nominee and one of the greatest joke writers of his generation, Glenn Moore (Live At The Apollo, Cats Does Countdown, Mock The Week, Glenn Moore’s …
Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: LIVE!!!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 29th Jul - 25th Aug 2024
Here he is! Yorkshire’s biggest bastard.
NAZERETH LOVE JONES LIVE
- Listing Music
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 27th Jul 2024
Nazereth Love Jones the number one representative for Hip Hop an RnB performing live.
Hearthfire Tales Live
- Listing Comedy
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 13th Jul 2024
Dungeons and Dragons Live on Stage! Join Hearthfire Tales as they once again take to the Smock Alley Stage with a Semi-Improvised Fantasy adventure where both dice and …
Blake Pavey: Live in London
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th Jul 2024
After a sold-out debut tour in 2023, Blake Pavey’s plan of dying early didn’t exactly pan out… so he’s decided to hit the international waters w…
Blake Pavey: Live in London
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th Jul 2024
After a sold-out debut tour in 2023, Blake Pavey’s plan of dying early didn’t exactly pan out… so he’s decided to hit the international waters w…
The Wild Woman (in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Arches St Mary’s Church
- 18th - 19th Jun 2024
This show is a love letter to her own struggles of coming to terms with being autistic, trying to make sense and cope with the world around her.
Boys Gone Wild: Live Podcast
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 11th Jun 2024
They’re finally coming out! Of their bedrooms! After an excruciating wait, the Boys Gone Wild Podcast (Horatio Gould and Andrew Kirwan) is going live again.
The James Sinclair Podcast Live
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 10th Jun 2024
If entrepreneurship tickles your taste buds, then this is the event for you.
The Bugle Live
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 8th Jun 2024
The Bugle, one of the known universe’s longest running and most successful podcasts, is back on the road.
The Bugle Live
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 7th - 8th Jun 2024
The Bugle, one of the known universe’s longest running and most successful podcasts, is back on the road.
DIVA: Live From Hell!
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- King’s Head Theatre Pub
- 4th - 29th Jun 2024
Inspired by All About Eve, this blood-stained love letter to Broadway will have you laughing hysterically and lusting for revenge.
MRISI Live!
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 2nd Jun 2024
Brighton’s very own super-talented MRISI boldly commands the stage in his own inimitable style! Performing a high octane multi-instrumental set, he fuses South African traditiona…
Juliette Burton: Hopepunk (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Bar Broadway (Off Broadway)
- 1st Jun 2024
Juliette has performed six solo shows, When I Grow Up, Look At Me, Decision Time, Butterfly Effect and Defined, at the Edinburgh Fringe, selling out 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2023.
Seldom Differ: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lantern @ ACT
- 1st Jun 2024
Northern sketch lads Seldom Differ try out new ideas in this hour of multimedia character sketch comedy.
Joshua Robertson: Enable Me (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 1st Jun 2024
Enable Me explores the ups and downs of being a disabled dad and family life.
Vladimir McTavish: 30 Years Still Standing Up (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 31st May - 2nd Jun 2024
In 1994, Vladimir McTavish won the Strathmore Water Comedy Award on his first appearance at the Edinburgh Edinburgh.
Josh Baulf: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 5th May 2023 - 2nd Jun 2024
Josh Baulf has recently appeared on Britains Got Talent, the BBC and his online sketches have amassed millions of views worldwide.
Katie Norris: Farm Fatale (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 31st May 2024
Katie Norris (Winner of the Musical Comedy Awards 2023, BBC New Comedy Award Semi-Finalist 2023) is returning to Brighton with her hotly anticipated debut hour.
Ashley Haden Political and Correct (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 31st May - 2nd Jun 2024
Ashley is back with his satirical eye, angry words and with caustic wit.
Grace Mulvey: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 30th May 2024
Grace Mulvey (BBC Galton & Simpson Comedy Winner) fresh from a sold out run at the Dublin Fringe is bringing her hotly anticipated new WIP show to Brighton.
Louise Atkinson: She's Got The Look (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 30th May 2024
Winner of the Amused Moose Best Debut Show, nominee for NextUp! biggest Award in Comedy and nominee for Comedians Choice Award, Louise Atkinson brings you a show about how we false…
PACE+ Lab ‘Networking & Pitching Your Work’
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 29th May 2024
BUILDING YOUR NETWORK & PRESENTING YOURSELF BEYOND A LOCAL CONTEXT Join this Masterclass led by Nike Jonah and Erwin Maas, the co-directors of Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE)…
Cameron Sinclair Harris: Planets! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 28th - 30th May 2024
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
VICTIM (PACE+ Lab: Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios (Studio C)
- 27th May 2024
A Work-In-Progress theatre production, ‘VICTIM’ is a compelling and emotionally charged one-man show that invites the audience into the world of Jason, a young man whose life takes…
Kemah Bob: Miss Fortunate (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 27th - 29th May 2024
Acclaimed comedian Kemah Bob comes to the Fringe with their unmissable debut stand-up show.
Joe Sutherland: Miss World (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 26th May - 2nd Jun 2024
As seen on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle, Hypothetical and a number of apps on your phone.
Crudi Dench: Someone Help Her! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Bar Broadway (Off Broadway)
- 26th May 2024
Star of sell-out Brighton and EdFringe shows ‘Drag Queens vs Zombies’ and Drag Queens vs Vampires Crudi Dench presents a brand-new, work-in-progress, comedy stand-up/solo show expl…
Nerine Skinner: In Two Minds (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 25th May 2024
Welcome to the world of BGT semi-finalist Nerine Skinner.
Alex Franklin: Girl Code (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 25th - 26th May 2024
In 2024, trans-girl Alex feels the most alive she’s ever felt; now she wants to make you feel alive, or die trying.
Selena Mersey: Bisexuelle (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 25th - 27th May 2024
*PART OF LAMB COMEDY’S BIG QUEER WEEKENDER* Johnny is a hard-boiled detective from New York City, California, and he’s got just one more case to crack before he retires from th…
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark Live in Concert
- Listing
- West End
- Royal Albert Hall
- 25th - 26th May 2024
Experience the first on-screen adventure of everyone’s favourite archaeologist/action hero, with live orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall.
Daniel Powell: Breathless (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Bar Broadway (Off Broadway)
- 25th - 26th May 2024
Exploring what it’s like to be a constantly aggrieved hypochondriac with more medical conditions than the BMJ, comedian Daniel Powell recounts the events that saw him run away from…
Dirty Work (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 25th - 26th May 2024
She’s loveable.
Platonic Sex (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 24th May - 1st Jun 2024
Platonic Sex is the debut comedy split bill from Sadbh Peters (Semi-finalist for Funny Women Stage Awards 2023) and Scott Oswald (Semi-finalist for So You Think You’re Funny, and…
Dawn Williams: Whole Package (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 23rd - 25th May 2024
Dawn is known for her hilariously imaginative and whimsical musings on modern dating, but this show is definitely not a show about dating.
Alex Kealy: The Fear (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 23rd - 26th May 2024
The ‘almost sexily cerebral’ (★★★★ - Daily Telegraph) stand-up presents a work-in-progress comedy show about fear, after 2022’s ‘breakneck pace.
Christian Jegard: Mr Showbusiness (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Bleach (up stairs at the Hare and Hounds) / Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 22nd - 26th May 2024
All round entertainer Christian ‘Mr Showbusiness’ Jegard is working on his debut show.
Super Connected LIVE
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 21st May 2024
Is it time to break up with our phones? Based on the critically acclaimed album by indie rock polymath Tim Arnold, ‘Super Connected LIVE’ is a Black Mirror-esque show fusin…
Wattis Love (Baby Don’t Hurt Me) (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Bar Broadway (Off Broadway)
- 20th - 23rd May 2024
Naomi Wattis is a stand up comic from London.
Robin Morgan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 18th - 19th May 2024
Robin Morgan (as seen/heard on Mock The Week and The News Quiz) works up a brand new hour ahead of a nationwide tour.
Ali Woods: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 18th May 2024
Following an Edinburgh fringe sell-out season, award-winning stand-up and viral sensation Ali Woods returns with loads of new material! Nominated for Best Show at Leicester Fringe …
Dan Fardell: Don't Look Back (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 18th - 26th May 2024
Join Brighton comedy stalwart and regular host of On The Edge comedy, Dan Fardell, in his new hour of stand-up, in which he tries a new direction and brings a more personal story t…
The Bomb Squad Pod Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 17th May 2024
Due to demand The Bomb Squad Pod Live, featuring NI comedy heavyweights Colin Geddis and Aaron McCann, tours the UK this Spring with their hilarious video reactions and …
Lou Taylor: Jeans and a Nice Top (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Bar Broadway (Off Broadway)
- 17th May 2024
With a mixture of stand-up & video, comedian Lou Taylor discusses her life, relationship, childhood, and much more.
Picnic at Hanging Rock
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- New Venture Theatre
- 17th - 25th May 2024
On a sweltering hot Valentines Day 1900, in the Macedon region of Australia, 4 Australian schoolgirls and a teacher, on a picnic expedition to the remote Hanging Rock, abscond from…
Philipp Kostelecky: A Work-in-Progress (Aren't We All?)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 16th - 19th May 2024
After a critically acclaimed and award-nominated debut hour Daddy’s Home, Philipp returns to Brighton to work out jokes for his new show.
Kevin Bridges: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th - 15th May 2024
Catch Kevin Bridges as he tries out new material! Plus support
Alice-India: See You In Hell (A Work in Progress Show)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 20th May 2024
See You In Hell poses the question, “What happens to the manic pixie dream teen when they grow up?”.
Lily Phillips: Stitches (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 13th May 2024
Fresh from hatching a baby girl and a sold out Edinburgh run, Lily is back with a new hour of comedy and she’s FINE.
Benny Shakes: Respect (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 12th May 2024
A highly anticipated debut from the creator of Blue Badge Bunch and joint winner of the Disabled Champion Award 2023.
Tej Dhutia: TMI (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 12th May 2024
Funny Women Semi-Finalist 2023, BBC3 veteran and former Commonwealth Games guest host Tej Dhutia brings her riotous debut solo show to Brighton.
Richard Cobb: Running Joke (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 11th - 19th May 2024
Hot on the heels of last year’s debut Couple’s Massage, Scottish comedian and writer Richard Cobb returns to the track with a brand new hour filled with more guilt-tripped anecdote…
Glass of Sketch - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 11th - 12th May 2024
Join Daniel for a Glass Of Sketch, where he will be delivering an informative talk on the ‘serious’ art form that is sketch comedy.
Big Zeus Energy Present: Werewolves of London (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 11th - 12th May 2024
From the creators of Big Zeus Energy (nominated for Best Debut Show Leicester Comedy Festival 2023, sellout Edinburgh Fringe 2023) a new work in progress show that may or may not b…
In an Alternate Universe, I Don't Want to Live in the UK
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lantern @ ACT
- 11th - 12th May 2024
Catherine, who is from Hong Kong originally and now residing in the UK, is currently suffering from homesickness.
Sam Dodgshon's Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 11th - 28th May 2024
Sam Dodgshon has been collecting photos.
Darran Griffiths: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 11th May 2024
Following his 2023 Edinburgh debut show, the three times shortlisted British Comedian of the Year is back with his work in progress show about.
Low Effort Sketches: The First Effort (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 11th - 12th May 2024
Join multi award-winning double act Low Effort Sketches for an hour of silly sketch comedy! Andy and Alice desperately want to be respected, adored (and ideally paid) for their wit…
Jaz Mattu Returns (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 10th - 17th May 2024
The lovable Kentish comedian returns with more absurdist, chaotic, theatrical stand-up.
Shinpads (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 10th - 31st May 2024
Shinpads is the debut work-in-progress split bill from Abbi Cole and Ancika Mester.
Brad Jon Kane: Please Slow Down (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 10th May - 1st Jun 2024
Local Brighton alternative comedian Brad Jon Kane presents a character comedy show, where all the characters have been politely asked to ‘Please Slow Down’.
Promised Land: The Myths of Rock'n'Roll
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 10th - 15th May 2024
We’ve all felt it! The pounding beat, the thrill of guitars, the legendary lives we can only wonder at: rock music, in its power and promise, has been a myth for our times since …
Helen Prior: The Pussy from the USSR (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 10th - 11th May 2024
Watch out Brighton! The Pussy from the USSR is coming to make you laugh hysterically, bask in hysteria, and make you question everything you thought you knew to be true and real, b…
Bee Babylon: Once Upon a Time in Iceland (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 9th - 12th May 2024
In 1810 a brave Scottish man named Sir George Steuart Mackenzie ventured all the way to Iceland with some pals.
Mustafa Algiyadi: Almost Legal Alien (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Multiple Venues
- 9th - 18th May 2024
Libyan Arab stand-up Mustafa Algiyadi longs to be part of the European way of life but is confronted with some cultural differences that make it confusing, chaotic and sometimes hi…
David Anthony: Utopia (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 8th May 2024
David has undergone changes and is happier than he looks, promise.
Chloe Petts: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 8th - 12th May 2024
Following another smash-hit, sellout run at the Edinburgh Fringe and Soho Theatre, join “rising star” (Evening Standard) Chloe Petts as she starts working up new material in antici…
Leanne Shorley: Queef Encounter (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 8th - 9th May 2024
Leanne’s on an all-inclusive and she’s having a lovely time.
You Belong Here With Me, My Darling (Work in Progress)
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 8th - 9th May 2024
You Belong Here With Me, My Darling is a show about belonging.
Benji Waterstones: Maddening (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 7th - 28th May 2024
“Rising star comedian” (Evening Standard), Penguin-published author and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones unlocks the doors to the psych ward for more “humorous and colourful stor…
Rock, Paper, Scissors
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 7th - 11th May 2024
Dylan and Lucy are best friends and housemates, but the fallout of a tragic accident causes the trajectory of their relationship to descend into unexpected chaos.
Work-in-Progress: Vladislav (Baby Don't Hurt Me)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 6th - 30th May 2024
In the summer of ’99, six-year-old Vlad played a game of chess that changed his life forever.
Suse Steed: Parallelodox (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th May - 1st Jun 2024
Join Suse Steed (NATYS Finalist, CAN comedy finalist, Max Turner Finalist, Funny Women Regional Finalist) for her debut show about economics, magic, and pies.
Dorks 'n' Orks Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2024
The comedy panel show for goblins ‘n’ geeks.
Fierce potato (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 5th - 28th May 2024
Dan Harding present Fierce Potato: Being Irish, spending his childhood in Spain, and now living on the south coast of England, Harding offers a unique perspective – one which he…
Pete Strong: Change Is Good, But It's Not the Only Thing (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Snug
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2024
Just turned 40, sober as a judge, with a new baby.
Ben Pope: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 5th - 26th May 2024
Ben Pope (“a total delight” - Fest) performs the ancient, hallowed, mystic art of stand-up comedy with a notebook full of stories and a brain full of junk.
Farah Sharp: Who am I, and Who Is To Blame? Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2024
Stand-up comedian Farah Sharp is a mixed-race, middle child of divorce on the brink of turning thirty.
Steph Aritone: Weather Girl (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 5th May 2024
Rainy? Cloudy? Sunny? You choose in Steph’s 45 minute stand-up comedy show where she wrestles with the elements (of her mind).
Absolute Nickhead (Kirk In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 4th - 5th May 2024
One man, no hair and some supporting characters unpick what life is like when you’re hitting those awkward middle (age) years. West End New Act Finalist 2023
Live at the Apologise
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Bleach (up stairs at the Hare and Hounds)
- 4th - 25th May 2024
Riggs (Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year Finalist/BBC New Comedy award Nominated) brings his debut hour ‘We Have Fun’ to The Brighton Fringe.
Sasha Ellen: Work-in-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 4th - 11th May 2024
Comedy from the hilariously funny, aggressively nerdy and down right adorable Sasha Ellen.
Jason Happy Random Comedy (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Bar Broadway (Off Broadway) / Bleach (up stairs at the Hare and Hounds) / Presuming Ed’s
- 4th - 23rd May 2024
Jason Happy the most randominist comedian in this solar system.
Alexandra Haddow: Third Party (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 4th - 12th May 2024
The news has been on fire for so long now we’re probably out of petrol.
Too Late, Baby (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room) / Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 4th - 20th May 2024
‘Too Late, Baby’ (WORK IN PROGRESS) is the second comedy hour from acclaimed Canadian stand up comedian Michelle Shaughnessy.
Too Late, Baby (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 4th - 20th May 2024
‘Too Late, Baby’ (WORK IN PROGRESS) is the second comedy hour from acclaimed Canadian stand up comedian Michelle Shaughnessy.
Son of a Bitch (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 4th - 5th May 2024
The debut play from award winning comedian Anna Morris.
Elaine Fellows: Sugar & Lies (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 22nd May 2023 - 5th May 2024
Work in progress stand-up comedy show from Elaine Fellows.
Kate Cheka: A Messiah Comes (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 4th - 6th May 2024
Funny Women award-winner of 2023 Kate Cheka brings her first hour work in progress to Brighton Fringe.
Dave Fensome: ADHDad (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 3rd - 25th May 2024
Acclaimed Brightonian comedian Dave Fensome has ADHD (as documented in his previous sell out show ADHDave), he’s now also a dad.
Alex Mason: Delicate Flower (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 3rd May - 1st Jun 2024
Alex Mason brings a work-in-progress version of his debut solo show, Delicate Flower, to Brighton Fringe 2024.
Mark Nicholas: This is Not The Autistic You Are Looking For (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 3rd May 2024
Winner of the ND Review Disability Champions Award and the Amateo Award 2022 brings his debut show to LCF.
South Coast Soul Revue Live at the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 5th May 2023 - 3rd May 2024
Playing a dynamic mix of classic and contemporary soul ‘n’ funk, South Coast Soul Revue is a hi-energy eight-piece with two dynamic lead singers, a pulsating rhythm section and…
Scott McPherson: A Fine Line (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 3rd - 5th May 2024
Scott is a teetotal comedian from Glasgow, whose comedy and life is shaped by his porridge, smoothie and exercise addictions.
They Think It’s All Sober – LIVE!
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st May 2024
Jamie Osman and Tom Hollings are two old friends who after over thirty combined years in the music industry decided to challenge their relationships with alcohol and dru…
They Think It’s All Sober – LIVE!
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st May 2024
Jamie Osman and Tom Hollings are two old friends who after over thirty combined years in the music industry decided to challenge their relationships with alcohol and dru…
Morgan Jay: Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th Apr 2024
With two specials, three albums, TV appearances, millions of followers and views across all social media platforms, Morgan Jay brings his unique blend of music and …
Morgan Jay: Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th - 24th Apr 2024
With two specials, three albums, TV appearances, millions of followers and views across all social media platforms, Morgan Jay brings his unique blend of music and …
Julie’s Top 5 Live
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 18th Apr 2024
2024 is officially your favourite year because we’ve got THREE Julie’s Top 5 Live events in 3 different cities and we can’t wait to see you! We&rs…
MC Grammar Live - Stop! It's Grammar Time!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 13th Apr 2024
Wowza! Multi Award-Winning rapping teacher, and World Book Day Ambassador, MC GRAMMAR is LIVE and in the HOUSE! Grab your caps, shades and chains and get ready…
MC Grammar Live - Stop! It's Grammar Time!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 13th Apr 2024
Wowza! Multi Award-Winning rapping teacher, and World Book Day Ambassador, MC GRAMMAR is LIVE and in the HOUSE! Grab your caps, shades and chains and get ready…
Three Black Halflings Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 5th Apr 2024
Roll for Melanin.
Three Black Halflings Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 5th Apr 2024
Roll for Melanin.
The Heart & Hand Glasgow Rangers Show Live: Audience With Paul Gascoigne
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Mar 2024
The Longest Running and most listened to Glasgow Rangers podcast presents a live recording with ex Rangers Legend Paul Gascoigne in his first London Glasgow Rangers show…
The Heart & Hand Glasgow Rangers Show Live: Audience With Paul Gascoigne
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Mar 2024
The Longest Running and most listened to Glasgow Rangers podcast presents a live recording with ex Rangers Legend Paul Gascoigne in his first London Glasgow Rangers show…
The Spurs Show Live: Audience With Paul Gascoigne
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 20th Mar 2024
The longest running Tottenham Hotspur Podcast presents a live recording with Spurs and England Legend Paul Gascoigne in his first West End show in many years.
The Spurs Show Live: Audience With Paul Gascoigne
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 20th Mar 2024
The longest running Tottenham Hotspur Podcast presents a live recording with Spurs and England Legend Paul Gascoigne in his first West End show in many years.
Micky Flanagan’s Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 2nd - 23rd Mar 2024
Micky Flanagan is back at Leicester Square Theatre doing work in progress, you get the chance to see him riff in an intimate venue, try out new material and possibly thr…
Marry Me a Little
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- The Stage Door Theatre
- 2nd Mar, 2024
London’s newest Pub Theatre has opened with a sublime production of Stephen Sondheim’s rarely-staged Marry Me A Little.
Richard Blackwood Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 10th Feb 2024
Richard Blackwood brings his jam packed hour of pure heavyweight punchlines and anecdotes.
London Community Gospel Choir at Christmas
- Listing
- West End
- Royal Albert Hall
- 19th Dec 2023
Join the London Community Gospel Choir for an evening of uplifting festive tunes and seasonal fun with special guests! After a dazzling 40th anniversary concert in 2022, the choir…
Rock 'N' Roll
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Hampstead Theatre
- 6th Dec 2023 - 27th Jan 2024
“If I was English I wouldn’t care if Communism in Czechoslovakia reformed itself into a pile of pig shit.
BudPod: Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 2nd Dec 2023
Phil Wang and Pierre Novellie, award-winning stand ups and podcasters, bring their hit podcast BudPod to the stage for a special festive show! There will be jingles…
Chris Williamson Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 18th - 19th Nov 2023
Chris Williamson presents ‘Self Discovery’.
Mandy Patinkin - Live in Concert
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Lyric Theatre
- 7th - 19th Nov 2023
To some fans, he’s the Tony Award-winning revolutionary from Evita who grew into a bonafide Broadway star in Sunday in the Park with George.
16 Postcodes - work in progress
- Listing Spoken Word
- London Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 28th - 29th Oct 2023
Previewing extracts from her one-woman show coming in 2024, Jessica Regan will share some of her real-life London horror stories and lessons learned in trying to tame and finally s…
Josh Wolf: Bring Your Kid To Work Tour
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 27th Oct 2023
Josh Wolf is a comedian, actor and NY Times Bestselling author best known for his work as a round table guest and writer on E!’s “Chelsea Lately” and &…
Amadeus Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Royal Albert Hall
- 24th Oct 2023
Amadeus – the dazzling story of the tortuous rivalry between world-renowned composers Mozart and Salieri – returns to the screen as part of the Royal Albert Hall’…
Glow Up Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- London Palladium
- 15th - 16th Oct 2023
Glow Up Live, a fully live stage version of the hit TV show Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up Star, coming for the very first time in Autumn 2023.
Jarlath Regan: Live
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 13th Oct 2023
Following millions of views, shares and downloads across Instagram, TikTok and Youtube, Jarlath Regan is proud to announce his return to London for one very special nig…
Danny LoPriore Live in London
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 10th Oct 2023
Dannny is a Podcast host, Social Media Star, musician & comedian.
Sunset Boulevard
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- West End
- Savoy Theatre
- 14th Oct, 2023
Thirty years ago I stood on The Strand in a queue for eight hours intent on getting my hands on early tickets for the first production of Sunset Boulevard.
The Bugle: Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 16th Sep 2023
A special live performance of one of the universe’s longest running and most successful podcasts, The Bugle.
Talk Of The Devils Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 5th Sep 2023
Talk of the Devils - the world’s biggest Man United podcast - is live in London for the very first time, one night only this September.
Ben And Emil Live!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 4th Sep 2023
The boys from Paypigs and Trillionaire Mindset are finally in London!
Tarot: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 26th Aug 2023
The best show of 2019 according to Chortle.
Susan Harrison (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights / The Bill Murray
- 26th - 27th Aug 2023
Susan Harrison tries out some new characters in this fun filled, work in progress character comedy show.
Susan Harrison (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights / The Bill Murray
- 26th - 27th Aug 2023
Susan Harrison tries out some new characters in this fun filled, work in progress character comedy show.
A Lack of Faith (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 25th - 26th Aug 2023
A work in progress character & stand up comedy show by cheeky Yorkshire comedian Stefan Harvey.
The Phoenix Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Northesk Parish Church
- 25th Aug 2023
The Phoenix Choir are Edinburgh’s uplifting, high-energy, fast-paced soul and gospel group.
A Lack of Faith (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 25th - 26th Aug 2023
A work in progress character & stand up comedy show by cheeky Yorkshire comedian Stefan Harvey.
Liam Tulley: APPY - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th Aug 2023
APPY - is a work in progress stand up comedy show from Liam Tulley about the current digital age where everyone seems to be attractive, happy and popular.
Katie Norris - Farm Fatale -Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th - 25th Aug 2023
Winner of the Musical Comedy Awards 2023 Katie is a stand up comedian, actor and singer who is best known for her work as one-half of the critically-acclaimed double act Norris &…
I Fed My Dad to a Pelican (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 24th Aug 2023
BBC New Comedy Award-nominated Kayleigh Jones wants to tell you why she fed her dad to a pelican.
Sarah Keyworth: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 24th Aug 2023
Sarah Keyworth (Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, House of Games) delivers a brand-new hour of comedy every day as they work up a new show.
Liam Tulley: APPY - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th Aug 2023
APPY - is a work in progress stand up comedy show from Liam Tulley about the current digital age where everyone seems to be attractive, happy and popular.
Katie Norris: Farm Fatale (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th - 25th Aug 2023
Winner of the Musical Comedy Awards 2023 Katie is a stand up comedian, actor and singer who is best known for her work as one-half of the critically-acclaimed double act Norris &…
Werewolf: Live – Charity Spectacular!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 24th Aug 2023
Charity spectacular! Watch as an all-star line-up of comedians backstab, manipulate and fight for survival in cult game show Werewolf: Live.
Katie Norris: Farm Fatale (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th - 25th Aug 2023
Winner of the Musical Comedy Awards 2023 Katie is a stand up comedian, actor and singer who is best known for her work as one-half of the critically-acclaimed double act Norris &…
Endea Owens: New Work at The Hub
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh International Festival
- The Hub
- 23rd Aug 2023
Don’t miss the world premiere of a new work from composer and bassist Endea Owens, performing with her acclaimed sextet.
Iraqnophobia (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 23rd Aug 2023
It’s 20 years since the Iraq War and Jenan wants to talk about it.
Glass of Sketch (On The Rocks) Work-in-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 22nd - 24th Aug 2023
Daniel is desperate to prove sketch comedy should be taken ‘seriously’, in contrast to the frivolity and silliness of his last Fringe show.
Glass of Sketch (On The Rocks) Work-in-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 22nd - 24th Aug 2023
Daniel is desperate to prove sketch comedy should be taken ‘seriously’, in contrast to the frivolity and silliness of his last Fringe show.
Rock Bottom
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in The Vault
- 21st - 27th Aug 2023
‘You don’t know what to be, or not to be’ – Shakespeare’s best loved clown, Bottom, is reimagined in Fresh Life Theatre’s one-person show.
Live (Nude) Girls
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Burrito ‘n’ Shake
- 21st - 27th Aug 2023
Catherine McCafferty (Crush on Hulu) and Ellory Smith (3x Emmy Nominated) will perform at Edinburgh’s Free Fringe crafting two separate, equally bizarre, half hours of comedy.
Rhod Gilbert: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 21st - 27th Aug 2023
He has been away having cancer; now he’s back with a work-in-progress show.
A Night at the Musicals – Spotlights Show Choir
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Ben Ludlow
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 22nd Aug, 2023
Is Exeter University emerging as the new powerhouse in student musical groups on the Edinburgh Fringe? Let’s not complicate this - the answer is simply but emphatically Yes.
Alex and Roger Work It Out
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 21st - 27th Aug 2023
Roger O’Sullivan (BBC New Comedy Awards Regional finalist) has had work featured on BBC One, BBC Three, RTÉ and BBC Radio 4.
BriTANicK: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 21st - 26th Aug 2023
Sold-out run: Edinburgh Festival Fringe (2022).
Teach Rex Live – A Dragon's Tale
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 21st - 26th Aug 2023
This interactive, nail-biting tail about bravery, curiosity and familial love is created by teachers to inspire young minds in creative writing.
Hannah Platt – Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ The Apex
- 21st - 28th Aug 2023
A work in progress from BBC New Comedy Awards finalist Hannah Platt.
Lee Hudson - Smiley Faces (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 20th Aug 2023
A show about family, relationships and happiness. Join Lee Hudson as he takes you through his experiences with his affable brand of storytelling bringing them to life.
Steve McNeil: Side Hustler (work-in-progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 20th Aug 2023
What if I told you I had discovered a legal system for tax-free, risk-free gambling, with guaranteed profits?.
Troy Hawke: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic Nucleus
- 20th - 27th Aug 2023
WIP show from multi award-winning comedian and CEO of the Greeters Guild, Troy Hawke.
Lee Hudson - Smiley Faces (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 20th Aug 2023
A show about family, relationships and happiness. Join Lee Hudson as he takes you through his experiences with his affable brand of storytelling bringing them to life.
Steve McNeil: Side Hustler (work-in-progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 20th Aug 2023
What if I told you I had discovered a legal system for tax-free, risk-free gambling, with guaranteed profits?.
Sarah Roberts: Worm in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 20th - 27th Aug 2023
An adorable work-in-progress from the world’s youngest, smallest, most normal comedian.
Edinburgh Telephone Choir: Around the World in 80 Minutes
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Salvation Army Edinburgh City Corps
- 20th Aug 2023
Founded in 1947 at the Rose Street Telephone Exchange, the well-known Edinburgh Telephone Choir is still in fine voice and continues to perform in several concerts each year, raisi…
Ashley Manning – Candyfloss (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 19th - 21st Aug 2023
Ashley Manning – ‘Playfully bleak’ (Scotsman) – is an independent, sexually empowered, modern woman.
Absolutely Fab Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Le Monde
- 19th Aug 2023
Come and join in with Fab Choir, we’d love to meet you.
Blood on the Clocktower: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 18th - 27th Aug 2023
The award-winning social deduction game Blood on the Clocktower comes to the Fringe as a live comedy show.
Rock Choir – Rockturnal
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 18th - 19th Aug 2023
Come and join us for a night of singing and joy as we teach you a classic hit that will leave you dancing and singing in the aisles and all the way back to your hotel.
Cathedral Choir Concert: Music for Royal Occasions
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 18th Aug 2023
The internationally renowned Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral sings music from coronations and royal occasions past and present.
Sarah Keyworth: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 17th - 27th Aug 2023
Sarah Keyworth (Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, House of Games) delivers a brand-new hour of comedy every day as they work up a new show.
Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 17th Aug 2023
Comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean (Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News for You) is coming to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to do a work in progress of her 2024 tour show – yep, she’…
how to live a jellicle life: life lessons from the 2019 hit musical 'cats'
- Review
- ★★★★
- Katerina Partolina Schwartz
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 28th Aug, 2023
How to live a jellicle life: life lessons from the 2019 hit musical ‘cats’ is as bonkers as it sounds, whilst still adding to the philosophical debate on how to live a good lif…
Lara Ricote: A Work in Progress!!!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 17th - 23rd Aug 2023
Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Lara Ricote comes back to Edinburgh to work out her next show.
Tim Kraft Live at the Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ The Apex
- 17th - 20th Aug 2023
All the way from Canada, Tim Kraft joins Hootenannies (Hoot 4) at The Apex for an hour of stand-up comedy live at the Edinburgh Fringe, from 17th to 20th August at 18:20.
Matt Green: That Guy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 16th - 20th Aug 2023
New show from that guy (@mattgreencomedy) you’ve seen on Twitter being funny about politics, featuring jokes about politics and jokes not about politics.
Pub Choir – This Worked At Home
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Liquid Room
- 16th Aug 2023
Pub Choir is the low-effort, high-return show of your dreams! Led by the living sunbeam Astrid Jorgensen, become the music legend you’ve always dreamed of, even if your voice is ap…
Alex Kealy: Fear Itself (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 16th Aug 2023
The ‘almost sexily cerebral’ (**** (Daily Telegraph)) stand-up presents a work-in-progress comedy show about fear (probably), after 2022’s ‘breakneck pace.
Very British Problems: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 16th - 27th Aug 2023
Do you ever feel like you’re the only one struggling with the complexities of British social etiquette? Then join us for a hilarious show that celebrates all things awkwardly Briti…
Gig Pigs Live in Edinburgh
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th Aug 2023
Gig Pigs, Ivo Graham and Alex Kealy’s podcast comes to the Pleasance for one night only! Seated or standing? Support band or drinks? Sing along as loudly as possible or watch in re…
Rose Matafeo: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 16th - 27th Aug 2023
Edinburgh Comedy Award winner and creator of hit sitcom Starstruck (BBC/HBO) Rose Matafeo returns with an hour of work-in-progress stand-up.
Ron Placone – Balding is Punk Rock
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ 32 Below
- 16th - 27th Aug 2023
Ron Placone’s never been shy about calling out the absurdity of his country.
The Gargle: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 15th - 22nd Aug 2023
The hit news satire podcast from The Bugle, hosted by cult favourite Alice Fraser, comes to The Stand for two live shows full of topical comedy and brilliant guests.
Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 15th - 27th Aug 2023
Comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean (Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News for You) is coming to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to do a work in progress of her 2024 tour show – yep, she’…
Laurie Stevens: Sticky Floors (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Grassmarket Centre
- 15th - 27th Aug 2023
It’s 2006, and David is preparing for the gig of a lifetime: headlining Sticky Floors, the coolest under-16s band night in the Bay Area.
Rhiannon Shaw: Wedding Night
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bedlam Theatre
- 15th - 27th Aug 2023
Character comedian and stand-up Rhiannon Shaw (‘a cunning comic mind’ (Chortle.
Some Laugh Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 15th - 23rd Aug 2023
Join the Some Laugh Podcast live at the Fringe! Award-winning comedians Marc Jennings, Stephen Buchanan and Stuart McPherson have some laugh – or at least some laughs, discussing…
Comedy for corporates: work-life balance is for losers
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Grassmarket Centre
- 15th - 20th Aug 2023
The brave corporate professionals of the world just have to accept it.
Abishek & Nirmal: The Reel to Real – Crowd Work Tour
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 15th - 27th Aug 2023
Abishek Kumar and Nirmal Pillai are back on the road with their hugely fun and interactive show that’s guaranteed to leave you cackling.
3rd Rock from the Pun: Darren Walsh
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 15th - 27th Aug 2023
Like puns? Like space travel? Of course you do.
Al Porter: A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic Nucleus
- 15th - 27th Aug 2023
2016 Edinburgh Best Show nominee.
Kate-Lois Elliott: Gentrif*cked (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Grassmarket Centre
- 15th - 27th Aug 2023
British Writers’ Guild Award-nominee Kate-Lois Elliott tells stories that are self-deprecating and (according to a drunk man at the Fringe) unexpectedly profound.
Lara Ricote: A Work in Progress!!!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 15th - 16th Aug 2023
Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Lara Ricote comes back to Edinburgh to work out her next show.
Harriet Kemsley: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Tron)
- 14th - 16th Aug 2023
Star of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Live at the Apollo, Roast Battle, Hypothetical and the surveillance camera when she forgot to pay for petrol, Harriet’s at the Fringe for…
Eleanor Morton: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 14th - 16th Aug 2023
Stand-up Eleanor Morton presents new ideas as she works towards her next show.
Basil Bottler: Wank In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 14th Aug 2023
Intergalactic Man of Mystery, Basil Bottler makes his Edinburgh debut in this one-off hour of jokes, songs, poems and dicking about.
Yuriko Kotani: This Is My Work
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 14th - 23rd Aug 2023
BBC New Comedy Award winner, UK-based Japanese comedian.
Long Long Long Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 14th - 26th Aug 2023
We invite you to watch our very raw, honest and unfiltered tragicomedy show.
The Crisp Review: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in The Vault
- 14th - 27th Aug 2023
Comedian and crisp connoisseur Adam Evans presents The Crisp Review: Live, nominated for Best Theatre and Best Newcomer at the Greater Manchester Fringe 2022! The show documents th…
Enjoy an Album Live with Liam Withnail and Christopher Macarthur-Boyd
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 14th Aug 2023
The podcast where two comedians listen to the best (and worst) albums of all time.
Nosferatu with Live Score
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Rose Theatre
- 13th Aug 2023
Nosferatu is the mother of all modern vampire films, and provides rich source material for Graeme Stephen’s new composition.
National Youth Choir of Scotland
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh International Festival
- Usher Hall
- 13th Aug 2023
The nation’s leading youth choir performs a poignant and poetic programme of works.
The All-Terrain Podcast Live
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Salvation Army Edinburgh City Corps
- 13th - 17th Aug 2023
Join guests from the worlds of comedy, literature, music and faith for a series of live recordings of the popular All Terrain Podcast.
Steve Richards Presents: Rock'n'Roll Politics
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 13th - 26th Aug 2023
In the last full year before the general election the legendary show returns with all the latest political dramas, characters, questions and unreliable predictions.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For the Many Live with Ian Blackford MP
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 13th Aug 2023
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For the Many.
The Story of Ireland Live
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Upstairs at the Gatehouse
- 12th - 13th Aug 2023
THE STORY OF IRELAND LIVE is an abridged narrated history of the Emerald Isle through music, poetry and song with a talented cast of live actor musicians.
Nick Elleray: Sassy Unit (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 12th - 20th Aug 2023
A work-in-progress show from Nick Elleray (finalist, Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2022).
The Story of Ireland Live
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Upstairs at the Gatehouse
- 12th - 13th Aug 2023
THE STORY OF IRELAND LIVE is an abridged narrated history of the Emerald Isle through music, poetry and song with a talented cast of live actor musicians.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For the Many Live with Sir Ed Davey MP
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 12th Aug 2023
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For the Many.
Symphonix Rock Orchestra Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 12th - 12th Aug 2023
Scotland’s hottest new orchestra! Symphonix brings together 25 world-class musicians to perform the perfect blend of symphony and rock.
Nick Elleray: Sassy Unit (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 12th - 20th Aug 2023
A work-in-progress show from Nick Elleray (finalist, Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2022).
Glee Club UK Adult Community Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Vincent’s
- 12th Aug 2023
Glee Club UK are taking you on a musical journey all the way from the swinging 60s, right up to the present day.
NEHH Presents... Auntie Flo (Live Set)
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 11th Aug 2023
Revered jazz drummer Sarathy Korwar and global dance music pioneer Auntie Flo present their debut collaborative project – a bold sonic exploration of propulsive, tabla-infused rh…
Dinosaur World Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park
- 11th Aug - 3rd Sep 2023
Back by popular demand, Dinosaur World Live returns to Regent’s Park for another roarsome summer season! Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in…
The M8s Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The A Club at the Merchants Hall
- 11th Aug 2023
After four consecutive sell-outs, the M8s triumphantly return for another night of singalong, dance-yourself-daft bangers spanning six decades – all played live, loud and for the…
Reginald D. Hunter: The Man Who Could See Through Shit – A Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 11th - 20th Aug 2023
In these supercharged socio-political times the challenge is more and more becoming separating what’s true and what’s real.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For the Many Live with Kate Forbes MSP
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 11th Aug 2023
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For the Many.
Lou Taylor - Jeans and a Nice Top (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy / The Bill Murray
- 11th - 26th Aug 2023
With a mixture of stand-up & video, comedian Lou Taylor discusses her life, relationship, childhood, and much more.
Joshua Robertson: Enable Me (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 11th - 14th Aug 2023
Enable Me explores the ups and downs of being a disabled dad and family life.
Simon Amstell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 11th - 12th Aug 2023
In a thrilling, last-minute addition, Simon Amstell will return to the Edinburgh Fringe for the first time in six years to perform a late-night show of new stand-up material for a …
Dorks 'n' Orks – Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 11th - 13th Aug 2023
The comedy panel show for goblins ‘n’ geeks.
Joshua Robertson: Enable Me (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 11th - 14th Aug 2023
Enable Me explores the ups and downs of being a disabled dad and family life.
Lou Taylor: Jeans and a Nice Top (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy / The Bill Murray
- 11th - 26th Aug 2023
With a mixture of stand-up & video, comedian Lou Taylor discusses her life, relationship, childhood, and much more.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For the Many Live with Mark Drakeford MS
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 10th Aug 2023
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For the Many.
Blueswater Presents: Live at the Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 10th - 28th Aug 2023
Catch award-winning rhythm and blues band The Blueswater for their only performances at the Fringe this year; five raucous gigs in Edinburgh’s best live music venue, The Jazz Bar.
Nish Kumar: Them Changes (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 10th - 14th Aug 2023
‘I catch a paper boy, but things don’t really change’ (David Bowie).
2 Guys, 3 Drams: The Ultimate Live Blues and Whisky Experience
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 10th - 26th Aug 2023
2022 Fringe sell-out show.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For the Many Live with Peter Tatchell
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 9th Aug 2023
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For The Many.
Rachel Parris: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 9th - 13th Aug 2023
The BAFTA-nominated comedian, The Mash Report (BBC2) star, Live at the Apollo (BBC1) star and viral sensation, presents a work-in-progress hour of her signature blend of stand-up a…
The Rise and Fall of Nerine Skinner (A Liz Truss Parody) Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 9th - 11th Aug 2023
Welcome to the world of BGT Semi-Finalist Nerine Skinner and Liv Struss (A Liz Truss Parody).
Kaye Adams: How to be 60 Live!
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 9th - 11th Aug 2023
There isn’t much that scares Kaye Adams.
Sam Fletcher: Pillock of the Community (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 9th - 11th Aug 2023
Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee Sam Fletcher is back at his spiritual comedy home, Aces & Eights, to try out all new jokes, tricks and games.
The Penalty with Live Score
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Rose Theatre
- 9th Aug 2023
Graeme’s new score for The Penalty premiered at HippFest Silent Film Festival in March 2018.
Seldom Differ: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 9th - 10th Aug 2023
Northern sketch lads Seldom Differ try out brand new ideas in this hour of multimedia character sketch comedy.
Sam Fletcher: Pillock of the Community (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 9th - 11th Aug 2023
Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee Sam Fletcher is back at his spiritual comedy home, Aces & Eights, to try out all new jokes, tricks and games.
Nerine Skinner: In Two Minds (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 9th - 11th Aug 2023
Welcome to the world of BGT Semi-Finalist Nerine Skinner and Liv Struss (A Liz Truss Parody).
The Who Live Hits – A Tribute
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The A Club at the Merchants Hall
- 9th Aug 2023
Scotland’s most authentic The Who tribute take you on an ‘Amazing Journey’ through the greatest songs of the legendary band.
The Rise and Fall of Nerine Skinner (A Liz Truss Parody) Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 9th - 11th Aug 2023
Welcome to the world of BGT Semi-Finalist Nerine Skinner and Liv Struss (A Liz Truss Parody).
Seldom Differ: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 9th - 10th Aug 2023
Northern sketch lads Seldom Differ try out brand new ideas in this hour of multimedia character sketch comedy.
Matt Green: That Guy (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights / Camden Comedy Club
- 8th - 26th Aug 2023
Work in Progress from that guy (@mattgreencomedy) you’ve seen on Twitter being funny about politics.
Hot Concrete: Too Hot (and too concretey) For TV (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 8th - 9th Aug 2023
Hot Concrete are set for the big time and they aren’t afraid to admit it.
Hot Concrete: Too Hot (and too concretey) For TV (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 8th - 9th Aug 2023
Hot Concrete are set for the big time and they aren’t afraid to admit it.
Matt Green: That Guy (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights / Camden Comedy Club
- 8th - 26th Aug 2023
Work in Progress from that guy (@mattgreencomedy) you’ve seen on Twitter being funny about politics.
Marcus Megastar: Live and Controversial
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 7th - 28th Aug 2023
‘Like an O2 concert on a budget!’ (Miss Hope Springs).
National Youth Choir of Scotland
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Giles’ Cathedral
- 7th Aug 2023
Join Scotland’s finest young singers and a superb jazz trio for Bob Chilcott’s Jazz Mass.
Larry Dean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 7th - 17th Aug 2023
Three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee tries some new jokes.
NYCOS National Girls Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Giles’ Cathedral
- 7th Aug 2023
Howard Blake’s delightful settings of Robert Louis Stevenson’s poem The Land of Counterpane form the centrepiece of this concert by the critically acclaimed NYCOS National Girls Ch…
Josh Pugh: Existin' La Vida Loca (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 7th Aug 2023
Brand-new stand-up show from Edinburgh Award-nominated viral sensation Josh Pugh.
Excelf-esteem (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 6th - 7th Aug 2023
Steph is a really chill girl.
Alex Kealy: 2023 Work-in-progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 6th - 27th Aug 2023
The ‘almost sexily cerebral’ (**** (Daily Telegraph)) stand-up presents a work-in-progress comedy show about fear (probably), after 2022’s ‘breakneck pace.
Toby Williams: Gubbins (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 6th - 26th Aug 2023
From the injustice of a ‘70s parenting smack-down to the one good reason for having children (not to mention dogging with Steve McFadden along the way) this show leaves no stone …
Joseph Parsons: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 6th Aug 2023
Following his sell out debut, BBC Newcomer Award nominated Joseph Parsons begins work on his second hour of stand up.
Press Start! A Live Video Game Music Adventure
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 6th - 14th Aug 2023
From the iconic themes of Super Mario and Legend of Zelda, to the funky beats of Sonic and Persona 5, this gig has something for everyone! With a fusion of different genres and sty…
Sarah Roberts: Do You Know Who I Am? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 6th - 15th Aug 2023
An adorable work in progress from the world’s youngest, smallest, most normal comedian.
Excelf-esteem (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 6th - 7th Aug 2023
Steph is a really chill girl.
Alistair Barrie: Woke in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ The Apex
- 6th - 19th Aug 2023
‘The brilliantly topical Alistair Barrie, one of the UK’s sharpest comedians’ (Herald) returns to the Fringe with ‘an absolutely stunning hour of political comedy’ (Entertainment-N…
Sarah Roberts: Do You Know Who I Am? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 6th - 15th Aug 2023
An adorable work in progress from the world’s youngest, smallest, most normal comedian.
Alex Kealy: The Fear (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 6th - 27th Aug 2023
The ‘almost sexily cerebral’ (**** (Daily Telegraph)) stand-up presents a work-in-progress comedy show about fear (probably), after 2022’s ‘breakneck pace.
Toby Williams: Gubbins (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 6th - 26th Aug 2023
From the injustice of a ‘70s parenting smack-down to the one good reason for having children (not to mention dogging with Steve McFadden along the way) this show leaves no stone …
Joseph Parsons: Overhaul (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 6th Aug 2023
Following his sell out debut, BBC Newcomer Award nominated Joseph Parsons begins work on his second hour of stand up.
Absurd: A Live Cabaret Panel Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Whistlebinkies
- 6th - 27th Aug 2023
Fun, silly, raucous… absurd! Join magician host Ava Beaux and magical team captains Kane and Abel, for an array of whacky games and cabaret acts.
0 Plans: A Crowd Work Comedy Stand-up Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Kilderkin
- 5th - 27th Aug 2023
A crowd-work and stand-up comedy show with zero plans.
Red Richardson: BUGATTI LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 5th - 19th Aug 2023
Do you like comedy? do you want to be rich and drive fast in a Bugatti? Well this is the show for you.
Body: A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Royal Scots Club
- 5th - 9th Aug 2023
She’s had it all her life and finally comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to celebrate her body.
Ted Milligan: The Finished Product (A Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Legends
- 5th - 27th Aug 2023
Irreverent stand-up and sketch from an award-winning character comedian whose writing has been praised as ‘hilarious.
Red Richardson: BUGATTI LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 5th - 19th Aug 2023
Do you like comedy? do you want to be rich and drive fast in a Bugatti? Well this is the show for you.
Sheldrake on Shakespeare: Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in The Vault
- 4th - 12th Aug 2023
Much more a comedy gig than a lecture, James Sheldrake brings the spirit of his podcast (Sheldrake on Shakespeare) to Edinburgh for an hour of anecdote, insight, performance, analy…
Jamali Maddix: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 4th - 13th Aug 2023
Jamali Maddix is working up a brand-new hour.
AYEbiza Live: The UV Neon Party Sessions
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Three Sisters
- 4th - 26th Aug 2023
An exciting new visual club experience taking you back to the 00s and 90s with singers, dancers, saxophonists, percussion, glow paint and good vibes.
Mike Rice: An Irish Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Eastside
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
Sultry Irish comedian Mike Rice is working through some brand-new stories and jokes about cows, the Dali Lama, insomnia and the power of the human mind.
Rock Choir Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpaceTriplex
- 4th - 26th Aug 2023
Enjoy a 45-minute spectacular concert by award-winning national phenomenon Rock Choir, the pioneering contemporary choir of the UK.
Larry Dean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy / Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 4th - 22nd Aug 2023
Three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee tries some new jokes.
Ray Bradshaw – Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ Waverley Bar
- 4th - 26th Aug 2023
Multi international award-winning comedian Ray Bradshaw is back at the Fringe with a brand-new show after his hit UK 2023 tour, Deaf Com 1.
Dirty Dancing Soundtrack Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
A symbol of the 80s, Dirty Dancing is etched into the memories of a generation and defined by its unforgettable scenes, the mesmerising hips of Patrick Swayze and that infamous lif…
School of Rock
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Edinburgh Academy
- 4th - 15th Aug 2023
Dewey Finn, wannabe rock star, decides to earn some cash by posing as a substitute teacher at a prep school.
NOHUN: The Tequila Tour LIVE!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 4th Aug 2023
After a string of sell out UK dates, NOHUN is back with his BRAND NEW stand up show, The Tequila Tour.
Larry Dean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 4th - 16th Aug 2023
Three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee tries some new jokes.
Glam Rock GoldMine
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St / theSpace on the Mile
- 4th - 21st Aug 2023
A rollercoaster ride through the glam rock songbook from the likes of T Rex, Bowie and Slade.
Hi Ho Hi Ho, It's Off To Work I Go
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St / theSpace on the Mile
- 4th - 26th Aug 2023
In this biographical burlesque, a confessional cabaret, Phillipe will sing and dance you through his boyhood on the Broadway stage, teenage nights in the discos of Hollywood, 20 ye…
Hi Ho Hi Ho, It's Off To Work I Go
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St
- 4th - 19th Aug 2023
In this biographical burlesque, a confessional cabaret, Phillipe will sing and dance you through his boyhood on the Broadway stage, teenage nights in the discos of Hollywood, 20 ye…
Glam Rock GoldMine
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 4th - 12th Aug 2023
A rollercoaster ride through the glam rock songbook from the likes of T Rex, Bowie and Slade.
Lights Out By Nine – Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 4th - 26th Aug 2023
Lights Out By Nine bring their live show back to the Jazz Bar for a fifth time, playing a variety of original soul, blues and funk tracks along with their interpretations of classi…
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 4th - 28th Aug 2023
The Fringe’s #1 late night show returns in all its glory with stellar lineups of your favourite acts from across the festival every night.
Choir!Choir!Choir!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
They teach.
Jessica Aszkenasy: Bus Stop (work-in-progress) (45 minutes) (plus support) (funny ha, ha)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 3rd - 6th Aug 2023
After a sold-out run at London’s VAULT Festival earlier this year, Jessica Aszkenasy is bringing her show to Camden Fringe.
Trainspotting Live
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Johanna Makelainen
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 12th Aug, 2023
How do you top Trainspotting, the defining film of the ‘90s? You top it by making it live.
Glenn Moore: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 3rd - 15th Aug 2023
‘The best showcase of pure joke-writing skill on the Fringe’ (Guardian).
Jessie Cave: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic Nucleus
- 3rd - 13th Aug 2023
Jessie Cave works up a new show about the complexities of motherhood, social anxiety and heartbreak.
Spring Day: Exvangelical (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 3rd - 14th Aug 2023
As seen on BBC’s Live at the Apollo, American transplant Spring Day provides dark comedy for nice people.
Hate 'n' Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
The Edinburgh late-night institution and antidote to woke comedy returns.
LOLyamorous: A Live Speed-Dating Comedy Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
First Dates meets Graham Norton’s Red Chair Stories in this hilarious interactive dating chat show.
Wham Bam Thank You Mam (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Grassmarket Centre
- 3rd - 13th Aug 2023
This absurdist trio brings you an hour of off-the-walls stand-up and sketch comedy through the Welsh, Irish, Malaysian and 30-something perspective.
Tom Houghton – Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
The Honourable Tom Houghton is back at the fringe hot off his starring role in The Circle (Netflix) to work through a bunch of new ideas for his upcoming tour of the UK, Europe and…
24 Shows in 24 days: Live at the Big Cave
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
24 different award-winning or nominated comedians perform their full shows, recorded for Netflix, Amazon Prime and YouTube. See FringeSpecials.com for listings.
Jessica Aszkenasy: Bus Stop (work-in-progress) (45 minutes) (plus support) (funny ha, ha)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 3rd - 6th Aug 2023
After a sold-out run at London’s VAULT Festival earlier this year, Jessica Aszkenasy is bringing her show to Camden Fringe.
Kate-Lois Elliott: Gentrif*cked (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy / The Bill Murray
- 3rd - 13th Aug 2023
British Writers’ Guild Award-nominated comedian Kate-Lois Elliott tells stories that are self-deprecating and (according to a drunk man at the fringe) unexpectedly profound.
Séance: Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Do you believe in ghosts? Let’s find out, in this recreated Victorian séance.
Gentrif*cked (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club / Museum of Comedy / The Bill Murray
- 5th Aug 2022 - 13th Aug 2023
British Writers’ Guild nominee Kate-Lois Elliott brings you her long-awaited debut show about finding your purpose in a world that’s a little bit on fire.
Amelia Bayler: I Work in Customer Service but I’m Actually a Pop Star
- Review
- ★★★★
- James Macfarlane
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BlundaGardens: BlundaBus & Magical SpiegelYurt
- 15th Aug, 2023
The Blundabus is absolutely packed for Amelia Bayler’s I Work in Customer Service but I’m Actually a Pop Star.
Viggo Venn: Clown (Clown in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BlundaGardens: BlundaBus & Magical SpiegelYurt
- 3rd - 7th Aug 2023
Hello.
Amy Wright – Live in Consett
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar Soba
- 3rd - 9th Aug 2023
North-East comedian Amy Wright is going up in the world, even if technically she’s come down.
Alvin Liu: First World Eyebrows (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Home Bar
- 3rd - 16th Aug 2023
London-based Chinese comedian Alvin Liu’s debut show delivers distinctive cultural humour with his playful views on China and the UK.
Live Podcast Hour
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
25 podcasts in 25 days! Come along for a live recording of a different podcast every day of the Fringe! Visit our site to see who is on, or just show up and be surprised.
Coral Bevan: Wayne Wayneson's Rock Hard
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BlundaGardens: BlundaBus & Magical SpiegelYurt
- 3rd - 12th Aug 2023
A cowboy rock fantasy.
Abi Clarke: Try Hard (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Stand-up comedian, social media star and ultimate try-hard Abi Clarke performs new material in an intimate venue, developing her highly anticipated debut show.
John Robins: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic Nucleus
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Notes on stage? Tick! Breath-taking riff-scenarios? Tick! Bits that don’t work? Tick! Progress not perfection, people! Witness some progress from Edinburgh Comedy Award winner / fa…
Massaoke: 80s v 90s Live
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 22nd Aug, 2023
From humble beginnings in a downstairs bar in London, originally styling themselves as Friday I’m In Love, Massaoke have certainly ventured a substantial journey in their more th…
James Rowland: Piece of Work
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2023
James has been touring his storytelling theatre shows for half his adult life.
Darren Walsh: 3rd Rock From the Pun
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 2nd - 4th Aug 2023
Like puns? Like space travel? Of course you do.
Cecilia Delatori: Rock Spinster
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 2nd - 28th Aug 2023
Silver Stand-Up 2023 winner, Fringe First winner (Tonight I’m Entertaining Richard Gere) and Airbnb’s five-star ‘gem of a guest’, Cecilia Delatori brings her debut full-length musi…
Larry Owens Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2023
Original music and sharp stand-up comedy epically combust in this hour from comedian Larry Owens.
Seann Walsh: I'm Just Trying To Get Through The Day (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2023
Returning with a work in progress after a sell-out Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated run in 2022.
TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Jasmine Arden-Brown
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 17th Aug, 2023
At the tender age of thirty, I mostly associate Tony Blair with my very first childhood experiences of politics.
Tom Mayhew: This Time Next Year, We'll Be Millionaires! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 2nd Aug 2023
Working-class comedian Tom Mayhew returns to the Camden Fringe with a show about dreams and endless hope.
Ed Gamble: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 2nd - 13th Aug 2023
Co-host of Off Menu, Taskmaster champion and as seen on his stand-up special Blood Sugar (Amazon Prime), join the ‘consistently eye-wateringly hilarious’ (i Newspaper) Ed Gamble fo…
3rd Rock From the Pun: Darren Walsh
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 2nd - 4th Aug 2023
Like puns? Like space travel? Of course you do.
First Thing (Work in Progress by Daniel Kitson)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Roundabout @ Summerhall
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2023
A few days ago I saw a little boy slapping a wall.
Tarot: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 2nd - 14th Aug 2023
The best show of 2019 according to Chortle.
Paddy McDonnell – Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 2nd - 16th Aug 2023
Paddy McDonnell is well known for his hilarious stories and viral clips from live shows and various podcast appearances and has decided to give his fans what they want, a show full…
Tom Mayhew: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 2nd Aug 2023
Working-class comedian Tom Mayhew returns to the Camden Fringe with a show about dreams and endless hope.
Jordan Brookes: Snakes for Cats to Watch (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2023
A while back, I found a video online of an animated snake crawling, made for entertaining cats.
Benji Waterstones: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 2nd - 28th Aug 2023
A fly-on-the-padded-wall account of the mental health world that also busts some myths (there are no padded walls).
Tom Mayhew: This Time Next Year, We'll Be Millionaires! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 2nd Aug 2023
Working-class comedian Tom Mayhew returns to the Camden Fringe with a show about dreams and endless hope.
Biswa Kalyan Rath: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2023
One of the most established comedians in India, Biswa brings his trademark observational comedy to the Edinburgh Fringe for the very first time.
Catherine Bohart: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 2nd - 9th Aug 2023
The giddy inner workings of a comedy show in its beginnings.
PLEASURE CHAPTERS: I can't just live on a salad!
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Camden Fringe
- Theatro Technis
- 1st Aug 2023
PLEASURE CHAPTERS: I can’t just live on a salad! Are you tired of seeing constant Instagram posts that are telling you what to EAT or NOT TO EAT? All this information is overwhelm…
PLEASURE CHAPTERS: I can't just live on a salad!
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Camden Fringe
- Theatro Technis
- 1st Aug 2023
Are you tired of seeing constant Instagram posts that are telling you what to EAT or NOT TO EAT? All this information is overwhelming and triggering our food and even life choices!…
Footstomping Live Scottish Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- WHISKI Bar & Restaurant
- 1st - 28th Aug 2023
Join us at the multi award-winning Whiski Bar and restaurant for a vibrant foot-stomping good time as we showcase many traditional Scottish music bands at Whiski Bar during August.
Josh Pugh: Existin' La Vida Loca (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 1st - 8th Aug 2023
Brand-new stand-up show from Edinburgh Award-nominated viral sensation Josh Pugh.
Durham Scratch Choir
- Listing Music
- Durham Fringe Festival
- The Assembly Rooms Theatre
- 30th Jul 2023
Durham Scratch Choir always sound like fun.
Durham Scratch Choir
- Listing Music
- Durham Fringe Festival
- The Assembly Rooms Theatre / The Town Hall
- 30th Jul 2022 - 30th Jul 2023
This enthusiastic community choir has a wide-ranging repertoire.
Metroland Comedy LIVE!
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- The Assembly Rooms Theatre
- 29th - 30th Jul 2023
The remarkably unacclaimed Metroland Comedy are taking their online madness to the stage! Bringing you an all new sketch show that promises laughter, profanity and a generous use o…
Metroland Comedy LIVE!
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- The Assembly Rooms Theatre
- 29th - 30th Jul 2023
The remarkably unaclaimed Metroland Comedy are taking their online madness to the stage! Bringing you an all new sketch show that promises laughter, profanity and a generous use of…
Adele Cliff Does Her Best and Tries New Things Out (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Fabio’s Bar
- 28th - 30th Jul 2023
Adele brings all her very best new jokes, ideas and wisdom to Durham.
Adele Cliff Does Her Best and Tries New Things Out (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Fabio’s Bar
- 28th - 30th Jul 2023
Adele brings all her very best new jokes, ideas and wisdom to Durham.
Xennial: Warrior Princess (Work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Fabio’s Bar
- 27th Jul 2023
Xennial: Warrior Princess (Work in progress) So I’m 40 now; when does life begin? Old enough to know the link between pencils and cassette tapes, and remember having to roll do…
Mister Shakespeare - An Incomplete Work
- Listing Theatre
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Palace Green Stretch Tent
- 26th - 27th Jul 2023
A lot is known of The Bards plays but what of the man ? Mister Shakespeare explores the different facets of his personality:The lover, The Husband, The Son, The Entrepreneur throug…
Secret Cinema Presents Grease: The Live Experience
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
Calling all T-Birds and Pink Ladies: it’s time to immerse yourself in the world of Grease like never before! Step back in time to the 1950s and experience those summer nights…
Mister Shakespeare - An Incomplete Work
- Listing Theatre
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Palace Green Stretch Tent
- 26th - 27th Jul 2023
A lot is known of The Bards plays but what of the man ? Mister Shakespeare explores the different facets of his personality:The lover, The Husband, The Son, The Entrepreneur throug…
Hannah Platt: Work in Progress - Penge Comedy Festival
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 15th Jul 2023
Work in progress show from BBC NCA Finalist Hannah Platt.
Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Phil Wang
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Troubadour Theatre - Wembley
- 1st Jul 2023
London’s hottest new comedy night returns, headlined by Live at the Apollo regular and star of his own Netflix special, Phil Wang.
Tom Gleeson & Peter Helliar: Live In London – Ashes Edition
- Listing Comedy
- World Tours
- Soho Theatre
- 26th - 27th Jun 2023
Two of Australia’s best stand-ups are in London for a rare double headline show at Soho Theatre on the eve of the Lord’s Test.
Older And Wider: Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 11th Jun - 2nd Jul 2023
From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning comedian Jenny Eclair and producer and writer Judith Holder deliver Older And Wider: L…
Tifo Football Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 7th Jun 2023
Join the cast of the Tifo Football Podcast for one night only at the Leicester Square Theatre.
Tarantino Live
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Riverside Studios
- 28th Jun - 13th Aug 2023
“An exhilarating rollercoaster ride through the mind of a master” - Forbes Join the “Fox Force Five” — a group of fierce superwomen made up of five of…
The Crisp Review: LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 3rd - 4th Jun 2023
As the unending expanse of the pandemic stretched out before him, Adam Evans set out to achieve one thing: receive crisps to taste, for free, from crisp manufacturers.
Nathan D'Arcy Roberts: PRESENT/TENSE (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 3rd - 4th Jun 2023
In PRESENT/TENSE comedian Nathan D’Arcy Roberts (Horrible Histories, The Emily Atack Show, The Lenny Henry Show, winner of BBC’s prestigious Felix Dexter bursary) takes an analytic…
January Thompson Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Mary’s Church
- 3rd Jun 2023
January Thompson is a California-born, singer-songwriter.
January Thompson Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Mary’s Church
- 3rd Jun 2023
January Thompson is a California-born, singer-songwriter.
The Crisp Review: LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 3rd - 4th Jun 2023
As the unending expanse of the pandemic stretched out before him, Adam Evans set out to achieve one thing: receive crisps to taste, for free, from crisp manufacturers.
Nathan D'Arcy Roberts: PRESENT/TENSE (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 3rd - 4th Jun 2023
In PRESENT/TENSE comedian Nathan D’Arcy Roberts (Horrible Histories, The Emily Atack Show, The Lenny Henry Show, winner of BBC’s prestigious Felix Dexter bursary) takes an analytic…
We Will Rock You
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- London Coliseum
- 2nd Jun - 26th Aug 2023
21 years since it all began… the world’s favourite rock theatrical returns home! The worldwide smash-hit We Will Rock You by Queen and Ben Elton returns to London, nex…
Sheldrake on Shakespeare: Live!
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Multiple Venues
- 2nd Jun - 23rd Jul 2023
Much more a comedy gig than a lecture, James Sheldrake brings the spirit of his podcast (Sheldrake on Shakespeare) to the stage for an hour of anecdote, insight, performance, analy…
Notes from the Noughties: A Work-In-Progress
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Junk Poets
- 1st Jun 2023
Sam is very pleased with this title as it works on TWO levels: This show features notes from the Noughties, both handwritten and enthusiastically sung.
Notes from the Noughties: A Work-In-Progress
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Junk Poets
- 1st Jun 2023
Sam is very pleased with this title as it works on TWO levels: This show features notes from the Noughties, both handwritten and enthusiastically sung.
Charlotte Fox: Flamebird (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 1st Jun 2023
Expect a genre blending and dazzling performance by Comedian, Actor, Clown, Charlotte Fox who brings sassy, psychedelic and surreal comedy antics to the stage.
Joe Black: Live At Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 31st May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Joe Black: Live At Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 11th May 2022 - 31st May 2023
Join Drag Race UK Season 2 and cabaret legend Joe Black, as he returns to Brighton Fringe festival for an evening of musical mischief, vaudevillian villainy and cabaret chaos in th…
Big Zeus Energy (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 30th - 31st May 2023
NOMINATED: BEST DEBUT SHOW at LEICESTER COMEDY FESTIVAL Masculinity is in crisis.
Rahul Somia: Tuesday Date (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 30th May 2023
Rahul met a girl at the Edinburgh Fringe - classic! But why is she still on his mind? Why is Rahul so unlucky in love? It’s probably because he is a Tuesday date.
Rahul Somia: Tuesday Date (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 30th May 2023
Rahul met a girl at the Edinburgh Fringe - classic! But why is she still on his mind? Why is Rahul so unlucky in love? It’s probably because he is a Tuesday date.
Yuriko Kotani: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 29th May - 4th Jun 2023
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in progress in her “second languag…
Glass of Sketch (On The Rocks) Work-in-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 29th May 2023
Daniel is desperate to prove sketch comedy should be taken ‘seriously’, in contrast to the frivolity and silliness of his last Fringe show.
Matt Green: That Guy (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 29th - 29th May 2023
Work in Progress from that guy (@mattgreencomedy) you’ve seen on Twitter being funny about politics.
Kevin Precious: The Reluctant Teacher (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 29th May - 1st Jun 2023
Kevin Precious used to be a teacher.
Yuriko Kotani: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 29th May - 4th Jun 2023
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in progress in her “second languag…
Glass of Sketch (On The Rocks) Work-in-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 29th May 2023
Daniel is desperate to prove sketch comedy should be taken ‘seriously’, in contrast to the frivolity and silliness of his last Fringe show.
Matt Green: That Guy (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 29th - 29th May 2023
Work in Progress from that guy (@mattgreencomedy) you’ve seen on Twitter being funny about politics.
PACE Masterclass: Networking & Pitching Your Work
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 29th May 2023
Building your network and presenting yourself beyond a local context Join this Masterclass led by Nike Jonah and Erwin Maas, the co-directors of Pan-African Creative Exchange (PAC…
Widow's Rock n Rollium
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 29th May 2023
Trawling the dark corners of dive bars across the UK, Frances Widow has gathered the fiercest, captivatingly bizarre, and beautifully odd misfits to bring you, alt-circus, sideshow…
PACE Masterclass: Networking & Pitching Your Work
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 29th May 2023
Building your network and presenting yourself beyond a local context Join this Masterclass led by Nike Jonah and Erwin Maas, the co-directors of Pan-African Creative Exchange (PAC…
Kevin Precious: The Reluctant Teacher (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 29th May - 1st Jun 2023
Kevin Precious used to be a teacher.
Widow's Rock n Rollium
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 29th May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Ella The Great: An Accumulation of Thoughts, Things and Circumstance (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 28th May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Ella The Great: An Accumulation of Thoughts, Things and Circumstance (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 28th May 2023
An Accumulation of Thoughts, Things and Circumstance (Work In Progress) For the first time, internationally acclaimed clown Ella The Great (‘lights up the stage’ -The Scotsman) br…
Josh Berry: LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 27th May 2023
Fresh off the back of a sell-out debut tour, Josh Berry returns with a new stand up show.
Studio Exhibition: Work Produced by our Students
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Sew Fabulous
- 27th May 2023
Sew Fabulous - Sustainable Community Education Join us to celebrate our work and find out more about what we do at Sew Fabulous.
Maddie Campion of the World (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 27th - 29th May 2023
“Don’t live your life girl, unless it’s just like a movie.
Amy Wright: Live in Consett
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 27th - 28th May 2023
Amy Wright is going up in the world, even if technically she’s come down.
Rhiannon Shaw (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 27th - 29th May 2023
A work-in-progress stand-up show from comedian and writer Rhiannon Shaw.
Tim Reeves: Ear Trumpet (Progress-In-Work)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 27th May - 4th Jun 2023
★★★★★ “eccentric.
Chin Wang & Alvin Liu: Bring Out the Fine China (Work-In-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 27th - 29th May 2023
Alvin and Chin are good friends but very different.
Studio Exhibition: Work Produced by our Students
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Sew Fabulous
- 27th May 2023
Sew Fabulous - Sustainable Community Education Join us to celebrate our work and find out more about what we do at Sew Fabulous.
Maddie Campion of the World (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 27th - 29th May 2023
“Don’t live your life girl, unless it’s just like a movie.
Jessica Aszkenasy: Bus Stop (work-in-progress) (45 minutes) (plus support) (funny ha, ha)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Snug
- 27th May - 3rd Jun 2023
After a sold-out run at London’s VAULT Festival, Jess is bringing her show to Brighton Fringe.
Amy Wright: Live in Consett
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 27th - 28th May 2023
Amy Wright is going up in the world, even if technically she’s come down.
Live at the Palace
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Fulham Palace
- 27th - 28th May 2023
Live at the Palace is a two-day dance music extravaganza at the stunning grounds of Fulham Palace this May.
Chin Wang & Alvin Liu: Bring Out the Fine China (Work-In-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 27th - 29th May 2023
Alvin and Chin are good friends but very different.
Kuan-wen: Ilha Formosa (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 27th - 29th May 2023
Kuan-wen is one of the few Taiwanese comedians who performs English stand-up comedy in the UK (if not the only one as of 2023).
Jessica Aszkenasy: Bus Stop (work-in-progress) (45 minutes) (funny ha, ha)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Snug
- 27th May - 3rd Jun 2023
After a sold-out run at London’s VAULT Festival, Jess is bringing her show to Brighton Fringe.
Rhiannon Shaw (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 27th - 29th May 2023
A work-in-progress stand-up show from comedian and writer Rhiannon Shaw.
Skeletons: Work-In-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 26th - 28th May 2023
Kirsty has a secret, and this is a confession.
David McIver: Small Boy Trapped in a Wellness Retreat (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 25th - 28th May 2023
David McIver (Chortle Student Comedy Award Entrant 2013) celebrates a decade of crushing gigs and raising the roof off of commercial venue spaces with a new hour of mildly mannered…
Mary O'Connell: Money Princess (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 25th May 2023
Mary O’Connell is conflicted: she hates capitalism but she loves to shop.
Liam Withnail: (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 25th May 2023
Over 10 million views on TikTok and Instagram! A new show from the award-winning smash hit comic.
Liam Withnail: (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 25th May 2023
Over 10 million views on TikTok and Instagram! A new show from the award-winning smash hit comic.
David McIver: Small Boy Trapped in a Wellness Retreat (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 25th - 28th May 2023
David McIver (Chortle Student Comedy Award Entrant 2013) celebrates a decade of crushing gigs and raising the roof off of commercial venue spaces with a new hour of mildly mannered…
Mary O'Connell: Money Princess (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 25th May 2023
Mary O’Connell is conflicted: she hates capitalism but she loves to shop.
Helen Bauer: Grand Supreme Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 25th - 26th May 2023
As seen on Live at The Apollo and star of ITV2, BBC Three, Dave, Comedy Central and Radio 4, Helen Bauer presents a work in progress show of her new thoughts and feelings on pretty…
Helen Bauer: Grand Supreme Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 25th - 26th May 2023
As seen on Live at The Apollo and star of ITV2, BBC Three, Dave, Comedy Central and Radio 4, Helen Bauer presents a work in progress show of her new thoughts and feelings on pretty…
Ashley Haden: Genocidal Liberal (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 24th - 26th May 2023
The Genocial Liberal is back.
Oh God What Now? Live – Beware The Ides Of May
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th May 2023
The no-bullshit politics podcast returns to the Leicester Square Theatre for another live crisis conference on Sunak, Starmer, Brexit, the Culture Wars and everything el…
Gentrif*cked (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 31st May 2022 - 26th May 2023
Kate-Lois Elliott has been rising fast on the UK comedy scene with her self-deprecating millennial meltdowns.
Ashley Haden: Genocidal Liberal (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 24th - 26th May 2023
The Genocial Liberal is back.
Kate-Lois Elliott: Gentrif*cked (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 24th - 26th May 2023
British Writers’ Guild Award-nominee and Brighton-bred comedian Kate-Lois Elliott tells stories that are self-deprecating and (according to a drunk man at the fringe) unexpectedly …
Mediocre Gay (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 23rd May 2023
When you grow up gay in a small town in nineties-Kent, it is easy to think that your sexuality is the reason you don’t fit in.
Mediocre Gay (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 23rd May 2023
When you grow up gay in a small town in nineties-Kent, it is easy to think that your sexuality is the reason you don’t fit in.
Kate Dale: Up to Scratch (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 23rd May 2023
Bisexual comedian Kate Dale fingers her way through middle life as she navigates the challenges and finds the joy in being a beginner once more, while discovering, after a lifetime…
Rob Anderson – Heartthrob Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 23rd May 2023
Fresh off a sold-out North American tour, Rob Anderson is bringing his comedy show to Europe! Taking on the role of a young scientist, Rob tries to get a better understa…
Suspiciously Elvis LIVE at the Brighton Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
- 23rd May 2023
As a last minute addition Brighton’s own Suspiciously Elvis performs at the fringe festival bringing his own unique take on the king of Rock and Roll in his glorious Las Vegas ye…
The Music Of George Harrison - Live! The All Things Must Pass Orchestra
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Main Space
- 22nd May 2023
A fantastic 10 piece band dedicated to the Quiet Beatle’s work.
Elaine Fellows: Sugar & Lies (Work-In-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 22nd - 23rd May 2023
Work in progress stand-up comedy show from Elaine Fellows.
The Music Of George Harrison - Live! The All Things Must Pass Orchestra
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Main Space
- 22nd May 2023
A fantastic 10 piece band dedicated to the Quiet Beatle’s work.
Elaine Fellows: Sugar & Lies (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 22nd - 23rd May 2023
Work in progress stand-up comedy show from Elaine Fellows.
Educated Idiot (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 20th - 23rd May 2023
This work in progress comedy show explores what life after education looks like.
Educated Idiot (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 20th - 23rd May 2023
This work in progress comedy show explores what life after education looks like.
The Landing Light Live
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fishing Museum Loft
- 20th - 20th May 2023
From the mind of Jon Griffin (21 Crows, Sairie) comes three tales of terror.
The Landing Light Live
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fishing Museum Loft
- 20th - 20th May 2023
From the mind of Jon Griffin (21 Crows, Sairie) comes three tales of terror.
Abbie Murphy: Empath (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 20th May - 3rd Jun 2023
My name is Abbie and I’m an Empath.
Jaz Mattu (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 19th - 26th May 2023
The one question Jaz Mattu, a professional software engineer, ( who looks much more serious than he actually is), constantly gets asked when he explains he wants to change careers …
Jaz Mattu (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 19th - 26th May 2023
The one question Jaz Mattu, a professional software engineer, ( who looks much more serious than he actually is), constantly gets asked when he explains he wants to change careers …
Mamoun Elagab: Why I Love White People (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 18th May 2023
A work-in-progress hour of live comedy taking a leftfield look at all walks of British society from a revered scholar of hood philosophy.
Mamoun Elagab: Why I Love White People (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 18th May 2023
A work-in-progress hour of live comedy taking a leftfield look at all walks of British society from a revered scholar of hood philosophy.
The Final Girl (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Poets Ale and Smoke House
- 15th - 20th May 2023
Do you like scary movies? Well, if you like them so much, would you survive to the end of one? Join the award-winning Heather-Rose Andrews on an exploration of horror films, the wo…
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 15th - 16th May 2023
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary is a funny deep dive into culture, relationships and why food is more than just fuel.
Last Man Standing (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Poets Ale and Smoke House
- 15th - 16th May 2023
7 people are about to have a very bad day, but which will be the last man standing? Join comedian and author Aidan Goatley in his first play - a dark absurdist satire that proves, …
Last Man Standing (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Poets Ale and Smoke House
- 15th - 16th May 2023
7 people are about to have a very bad day, but which will be the last man standing? Join comedian and author Aidan Goatley in his first play - a dark absurdist satire that proves, …
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 15th - 16th May 2023
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary is a funny deep dive into culture, relationships and why food is more than just fuel.
Ian Smith: Talking and Shouting (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 21st May 2023
Multi-award-winning comedian Ian Smith (BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz and The Now Show) returns with a work in progress of his seventh solo show.
WHAM BAM THANK YOU MAM (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 14th May 2023
Three of London’s fast rising, exciting new female comedy voices Marty Gleeson, Su Mi and Frances Keyton fuse together to bring you an hour of turbocharged off the wall standup a…
Darren Walsh: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 21st May 2023
Please don’t come if you don’t like puns.
Annabel Edmonds: Gremlin (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 14th - 17th May 2023
Gremlin is the first work-in-progress show of rising stand-up star Annabel Edmonds.
Choir With No Name
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Wagner Hall & Fig Tree Garden
- 14th May 2023
As choirs emerged out of Covid lockdown, St.
Ian Smith: Talking and Shouting (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 21st May 2023
Multi-award-winning comedian Ian Smith (BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz and The Now Show) returns with a work in progress of his seventh solo show.
Darren Walsh: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 21st May 2023
Please don’t come if you don’t like puns.
Choir With No Name
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Wagner Hall & Fig Tree Garden
- 14th May 2023
As choirs emerged out of Covid lockdown, St.
Annabel Edmonds: Gremlin (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 14th - 17th May 2023
Gremlin is the first work-in-progress show of rising stand-up star Annabel Edmonds.
Ali Brice: I'm More Interested In What You Have to Say (Work-In-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 13th May - 3rd Jun 2023
What is confidence? Can it be obtained if you don’t have any? Is 36 too late to start being assertive? I’ve almost made my mind up, but I’m more interested in what you have to say.
Spin (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 13th - 27th May 2023
Welcome to spin class, everyone! An endorphin-fuelled character comedy hour – complete with one stationary bike and the throbbing lights, saccharine sounds and relentless positiv…
Ruth Hunter: The Ruth is on Fire (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 13th - 14th May 2023
Irish Stand-up comedian Ruth Hunter makes her debut at Brighton Fringe with her new Work in Progress: The Ruth is on Fire.
Spring Day: Exvangelical (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 13th May 2023
As seen on Live at the Apollo, Spring Day provides dark comedy for nice people.
Ali Brice: I'm More Interested In What You Have to Say (Work-In-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 13th May - 3rd Jun 2023
What is confidence? Can it be obtained if you don’t have any? Is 36 too late to start being assertive? I’ve almost made my mind up, but I’m more interested in what you have to say.
Spin (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 13th - 27th May 2023
Welcome to spin class, everyone! An endorphin-fuelled character comedy hour – complete with one stationary bike and the throbbing lights, saccharine sounds and relentless positiv…
Ruth Hunter: The Ruth is on Fire (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 13th - 14th May 2023
Irish Stand-up comedian Ruth Hunter makes her debut at Brighton Fringe with her new Work in Progress: The Ruth is on Fire.
Spring Day: Exvangelical (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 13th May 2023
As seen on Live at the Apollo, Spring Day provides dark comedy for nice people.
Lulu Popplewell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 12th - 14th May 2023
A fun little stand-up show about being drunk, high and a pretty cool guy (insert sunglasses emoji).
Luca Cupani (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 12th May - 2nd Jun 2023
The most British Italian comedian brings back to the Brighton Fringe his unique, clever and dark humour, delivered with a gentle and endearing style.
Cerys Bradley: Not Overthinking Things 2019 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 12th - 13th May 2023
Cerys is not mean enough to be funny, apparently.
Joe Jacobs: Work-in-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 12th - 20th May 2023
Stand up comedian and rap singer Joe Jacobs returns to Brighton Fringe to flog his wares once again.
Joe Jacobs: Work-in-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 12th - 20th May 2023
Stand up comedian and rap singer Joe Jacobs returns to Brighton Fringe to flog his wares once again.
Cerys Bradley: Not Overthinking Things 2019 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 12th - 13th May 2023
Cerys is not mean enough to be funny, apparently.
Lulu Popplewell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 12th - 14th May 2023
A fun little stand-up show about being drunk, high and a pretty cool guy (insert sunglasses emoji).
Luca Cupani (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 12th May - 2nd Jun 2023
The most British Italian comedian brings back to the Brighton Fringe his unique, clever and dark humour, delivered with a gentle and endearing style.
Sarah Roberts: Do You Know Who I Am? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 11th - 12th May 2023
An adorable work in progress from the world’s youngest, most normal comedian (don’t look that up).
Viggo Venn: CLOWN (Work in Progress)
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 11th - 19th May 2023
Viggo Venn is an award-winning clown from Norway.
Viggo Venn: CLOWN (Work in Progress)
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 11th - 19th May 2023
Viggo Venn is an award-winning clown from Norway.
Sarah Roberts: Do You Know Who I Am? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 11th - 12th May 2023
An adorable work in progress from the world’s youngest, most normal comedian (don’t look that up).
Chelsea Birkby: Silly Sausage (Pain) Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 10th - 11th May 2023
Chelsea Birkby follows up on her award-winning debut (best debut show Amused Moose, nominated for best show comedians choice awards) with this work-in-progress.
James Danielewski: Rainbow Trout (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 10th - 27th May 2023
‘South Coast Comedian of the Year’ Finalist James Danielewski brings his debut work-in-progress show to the Brighton Fringe; relax, enjoy and lower your expectations, as he explain…
James Danielewski: Rainbow Trout (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 10th - 27th May 2023
‘South Coast Comedian of the Year’ Finalist James Danielewski brings his debut work-in-progress show to the Brighton Fringe; relax, enjoy and lower your expectations, as he explain…
Chelsea Birkby: Silly Sausage (Pain) Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 10th - 11th May 2023
Chelsea Birkby follows up on her award-winning debut (best debut show Amused Moose, nominated for best show comedians choice awards) with this work-in-progress.
Tom Mayhew: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 9th - 11th May 2023
Comedian Tom Mayhew (as heard on BBC Radio 4) brings a work in progress show to the Brighton Festival! There will be stuff about being working-class, being skint, how annoying the …
Adele Cliff Does Her Best and Tries New Things Out (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 9th - 23rd May 2023
Adele brings all her very best new jokes, ideas and wisdom to Brighton.
Tom Mayhew: This Time Next Year, We'll Be Millionaires! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 9th - 11th May 2023
Comedian Tom Mayhew (as heard on BBC Radio 4) brings a work in progress show to the Brighton Festival! There will be stuff about being working-class, being skint, how annoying the …
Adele Cliff Does Her Best and Tries New Things Out (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 9th - 23rd May 2023
Adele brings all her very best new jokes, ideas and wisdom to Brighton.
Mudfish (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 8th May - 4th Jun 2023
This new Mudfish Work In Progress will showcase the ‘brilliant chemistry’ (Fringebiscuit) and ‘buoyant charisma’ (EdFringe Review) of Molly and Dan.
LOLyamorous: A Live Speed-Dating Comedy Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 8th - 9th May 2023
First Dates meets Graham Norton’s Red Chair Stories in this hilarious interactive dating chat show.
LOLyamorous - A Live Speed-Dating Comedy Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 8th - 9th May 2023
First Dates meets Graham Norton’s Red Chair Stories in this hilarious interactive dating chat show.
Flirt (Work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 8th - 9th May 2023
Tragedy.
Mark Bittlestone (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th May 2022 - 27th May 2023
Mark is convinced that he’s the only gay man doing comedy in the world so please be respectful and don’t tell him otherwise! Rapidly making a name for himself both online and o…
Flirt (Work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 8th - 9th May 2023
Tragedy.
Mudfish (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 8th May - 4th Jun 2023
This new Mudfish Work In Progress will showcase the ‘brilliant chemistry’ (Fringebiscuit) and ‘buoyant charisma’ (EdFringe Review) of Molly and Dan.
Mark Bittlestone (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 8th - 27th May 2023
Stand-up comedian and social media sensation (in his own words, not in any objective description of the term) Mark Bittlestone brings a load of new and a few (or, hopefully for you…
Farah Sharp & Sharon Wanjohi: Can (And Will) Complain (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th - 12th May 2023
Two comedians attempt to navigate the hell that is “existing” by performing an hour of fabulous stand-up.
Sam Savage Dan Fardell (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2023
Brighton comedy stalwarts Sam Savage (creator of viral hit comedy character Linda Larkin) and Dan Fardell have teamed up to bring you a double dose of their formative brand new wor…
Louise Atkinson: Mates (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 7th - 14th May 2023
A work-in-progress comedy show from Amused Moose Finalist and Harrogate New Comedian of the Year finalist, Louise Atkinson.
Farah Sharp & Sharon Wanjohi: Can (And Will) Complain (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th - 12th May 2023
Two comedians attempt to navigate the hell that is “existing” by performing an hour of fabulous stand-up.
Sam Savage Dan Fardell (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2023
Brighton comedy stalwarts Sam Savage (creator of viral hit comedy character Linda Larkin) and Dan Fardell have teamed up to bring you a double dose of their formative brand new wor…
Louise Atkinson: Mates (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 7th - 14th May 2023
A work-in-progress comedy show from Amused Moose Finalist and Harrogate New Comedian of the Year finalist, Louise Atkinson.
EBae: Ruby Carr (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th - 7th May 2023
My name is Ruby Carr and I am a sucker for a bargain.
Don't Rock The Boat
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 6th - 8th May 2023
The play begins when Daniel reluctantly finds himself in a rehabilitation centre and a voice starts speaking to him through the wall.
Michael Welch - Ethnic Reveal Party (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 6th - 11th May 2023
Michael Welch is an ethnically ambiguous comedian of unknown origin, a.
Don't Rock The Boat
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sascha Cooper
- Brighton Fringe
- BN1 2FG
- 9th May, 2023
Don't Rock The Boat explores the idea of addiction recovery through the eyes of Daniel and Alice.
Sasha Ellen (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2023
A brand new hour of comedy from the hilariously funny, aggressively nerdy and down right adorable Sasha Ellen.
Hearthfire Tales Live
- Listing Comedy
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 6th May 2023
Tabletop Roleplaying brought to life with an Interactive twist! After multiple performances around Ireland, Hearthfire Tales bring their unique live show to Smock Alley …
EBae: Ruby Carr (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th - 7th May 2023
My name is Ruby Carr and I am a sucker for a bargain.
Chloe Petts: If You Can't Say Anything Nice (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 6th - 8th May 2023
Following her sellout runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and Soho Theatre in 2022, Chloe Petts returns with a work-in-progress of her new show.
Sasha Ellen (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2023
A brand new hour of comedy from the hilariously funny, aggressively nerdy and down right adorable Sasha Ellen.
MOJO (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 6th May - 4th Jun 2023
MOJO is a split bill of stand-up comedy featuring Mohaimen and Jomi Cruz.
Don't Rock The Boat
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 6th - 8th May 2023
The play begins when Daniel reluctantly finds himself in a rehabilitation centre and a voice starts speaking to him through the wall.
Chloe Petts: If You Can't Say Anything Nice (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 6th - 8th May 2023
Following her sellout runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and Soho Theatre in 2022, Chloe Petts returns with a work-in-progress of her new show.
Alex Kitson: Fired Up! Ready to Go! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 5th - 8th May 2023
Alex Kitson is an award-winning comedian.
Josh Baulf (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 5th - 7th May 2023
Josh Baulf has recently appeared on Britains Got Talent, the BBC and his online sketches have amassed millions of views worldwide.
Benji Waterstones: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 5th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has written a book! Is it really a “modern classic” or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make your minds …
CHEAT: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery / Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 5th - 12th May 2023
A gutsy work-in-progress from an NYC-based rising star in standup.
South Coast Soul Revue Live at the Fringe 2023
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 5th May 2023
Playing a dynamic mix of classic and contemporary soul ‘n’ funk, South Coast Soul Revue is a hi-energy eight-piece with two dynamic lead singers, a pulsating rhythm section and…
Jake Baker: Caring Is Creepy (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 5th May - 3rd Jun 2023
A brand new show of ideas, jokes and stories.
Anthony Gilét - Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 5th - 11th May 2023
Max Turner Prize finalist (2023), rising TikToker and undefeated roaster Anthony Gilét premiers his new Work In Progress where he takes a brutally honest look at getting older, an…
Alex Kitson: Fired Up! Ready to Go! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 5th - 8th May 2023
Alex Kitson is an award-winning comedian.
Josh Baulf (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 5th - 7th May 2023
Josh Baulf has recently appeared on Britains Got Talent, the BBC and his online sketches have amassed millions of views worldwide.
Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Sindhu Vee
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Troubadour Theatre - Wembley
- 5th May 2023
London’s hottest new comedy night kicks off with a mega line-up, headlined by star of Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week and Matilda, Sindhu Vee.
Anthony Gilét - Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 5th - 11th May 2023
Max Turner Prize finalist (2023), rising TikToker and undefeated roaster Anthony Gilét premiers his new Work In Progress where he takes a brutally honest look at getting older, an…
Benji Waterstones: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 5th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has written a book! Is it really a “modern classic” or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make your minds …
Jake Baker: Caring Is Creepy (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 5th May - 3rd Jun 2023
A brand new show of ideas, jokes and stories.
CHEAT: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 5th - 12th May 2023
A gutsy work-in-progress from an NYC-based rising star in standup.
TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]
- Review
- ★★★★
- Katerina Partolina Schwartz
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Apr, 2023
Whether you remember Tony Blair becuase of the international laws he broke or the fact that he made fox-hunting illegal, TONY! is a raucous, cartoonish musical.
TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th Apr - 21st May 2023
Nicholson Green Productions presents the Park Theatre production of TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera] By Harry Hill & Steve Brown "Look a…
TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th Apr - 21st May 2023
Nicholson Green Productions presents the Park Theatre production of TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera] By Harry Hill & Steve Brown "Look anyone will tell you, I’m a p…
The Amazing Maurice - LIVE
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Alexandra Palace
- 9th - 9th Apr 2023
Cantilever Rights and Carrot Productions proudly present the world premiere of the animated feature film, The Amazing Maurice, with the score performed live by a full orchestra.
Work in Progress
- Listing Theatre
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 7th - 8th Apr 2023
Capitol Theatre Company is back with the extended version of ”Work in Progress”, adding a second act to the 20 minute one-act-play performed at Scene and Hea…
The Totally Football Show Live With James Richardson
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 4th Apr 2023
The Totally Football Show returns to the Leicester Square Theatre just in time for the Premier League run-in.
Why Would You Tell Me That?! - Live Podcast
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 4th Apr 2023
OUR TWO CURIOUS PODCAST HOSTS TELL EACH OTHER THE MOST INTRIGUING FACTS THEY CAN FIND, AND IN PART 2 OF EACH SHOW MEET A GENUINE EXPERT WHO CAN TELL US MORE.
Shane Todd: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Mar 2023
In the last year Shane has sold out shows across America & Canada, been tour support for Kevin Hart and enjoyed continued success with his hugely popular Tea With Me…
Shane Todd: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Mar 2023
In the last year Shane has sold out shows across America & Canada, been tour support for Kevin Hart and enjoyed continued success with his hugely popular Tea With Me…
What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 19th Mar 2023
Come and Join Mark Steel at Leicester Square Theatre as he tries to answer that age old question: What The F*** Is Going On?! With over 1.
Live & Stripping!
- Listing
- Vault Festival
- The Flair Ground Lates
- 17th Mar 2023
An evening of rock’n’roll music from LIVE band ‘Cabaret Against the Machine’ with performances from internationally acclaimed Burlesque & Cabaret artists.
EGG (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 15th - 16th Mar 2023
Funny, funny, funny sketches we haven’t written yet.
Sara Barron (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 15th - 16th Mar 2023
“Star of Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You, and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order, Sara Barron returns to throw some new ideas at the wall.
BudPod Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Mar 2023
Phil Wang and Pierre Novellie, award-winning stand ups and podcasters, bring their hit podcast BudPod to the stage for the first time! There will be jingles, correspo…
Jordan Brookes: Snakes For Cats to Watch (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 14th - 18th Mar 2023
A while back I found a video online of a snake crawling, made for the purpose of entertaining cats.
Josh Weller: Age Against The Machine (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 14th Mar 2023
“Recently handpicked by Fred Armisen to be his opener, Josh Weller is a failed musician turned comedian.
Adam Riches (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 12th Mar 2023
Hi.
Stevie Martin: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 12th Mar 2023
Award-winning comedian Stevie Martin (8 out of 10 Cats, Late Night Mash, a Thorntons advert) is making a comedy show.
Nitwit At Hanging Rock (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 11th - 12th Mar 2023
One mysterious day in 1900, a group of innocent school girls went missing in the Australian Bush.
Dan Kelly: How I Went to Every Supermarket in the World (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 10th - 12th Mar 2023
Dan has been a data collector for 10 years.
Ed Gaughan: Words and Music (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 9th - 10th Mar 2023
Come and discover UK comedy’s best kept secret! Over many years Ed has written, directed and performed work for and with many of the UK’s most loved acts- including Milton Jones…
Ira Sylvester: Someone Save the King (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 9th Mar 2023
Ira Sylvester in his first one-man show takes to the stage to deliver an auto-biographically generated story of his journey where he tries to delve into where one of mixed-heritage…
Stuart Goldsmith: Spoilers (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 8th Mar 2023
An hour of new material from Host of The Comedian’s Comedian Podcast, Stuart Goldsmith.
Jack Barry: (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 8th Mar 2023
Hey you, reading this.
Benji Waterstones: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 7th - 16th Mar 2023
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones shares highlights from his forthcoming book.
Charlie George: Grace (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 7th Mar 2023
Charlie George Swindon’s finest queer, mixed-race, neurodiverse, working class, ex-Jehovah’s Witness comedian longs for Grace.
Daniel Foxx (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 7th Mar 2023
Heroes are boring.
James Alexander: Quantum (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 4th Mar 2023
A character comedy show in this world.
Hannah Platt (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 4th - 5th Mar 2023
Work in progress show from BBC NCA Finalist Hannah Platt.
JOBSWORTH (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Pit
- 4th - 5th Mar 2023
“I’m a full time employee three times over.
Live At Leicester Sq Theatre
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Mar 2023
Ready to get your laugh on? This March, we're bringing you Live at Leicester Square Theatre: a side-splitting lineup of some of the circuit's top comedi…
Alice Frick: The Anti Self-Help Show (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 2nd Mar 2023
Good things will happen.
Under the Black Rock
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Arcola Theatre
- 2nd - 25th Mar 2023
“Yes, they haunt me, but not for one moment did I agoniseover what I did or ordered.
Reply Guys, The Musical (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 2nd Mar 2023
In 2022, Olga Koch wrote a master’s thesis about reply guys. This is a work-in-progress of a musical based on that thesis. ★★★★ The Guardian ★★★★ The Telegraph
Under the Black Rock
- Review
- ★★★
- Richard Beck
- London Fringe
- Arcola Theatre
- 10th Mar, 2023
Promoted as ‘a twisting and darkly comic thriller’, Under the Black Rock, at the Arcola Theatre, has each of those elements in different measures, but probably doesn’t achiev…
Martha Pailing: Chat Shit, Get Hit (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 1st - 2nd Mar 2023
Ever been so angry you couldn’t breathe? Poignant, funny and uncompromising, Chat Shit, Get Hit, is a brand-new show about female rage, the pain of betrayal, and getting better …
Modi: Live In London
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Mar 2023
NYC-based comedian Modi brings his unique Jewish blend of observational comedy to London for a night of laughs! Hailed as “The Next Jackie Mason” by the New…
Sikisa: Words (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 1st - 2nd Mar 2023
Just back from doing her acclaimed debut hour, Sikisa is here with a new show and she is worried about words! She always thinks she’s gonna say the wrong thing at the wrong time …
Lucy Farrett: Saint Cowpat (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 28th Feb - 1st Mar 2023
Stand-up from a holy cowpat masquerading as a woman.
PT Goodbod: The Live Experience
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 28th Feb - 3rd Mar 2023
45 minutes of fast paced, action-packed workout madness - audience participation is inevitable, injuries are easily avoidable.
Modi: Live In London
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Feb - 2nd Mar 2023
NYC-based comedian Modi brings his unique Jewish blend of observational comedy to London for a night of laughs! Hailed as “The Next Jackie Mason” by the New…
How to Catch a Bear (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Studio
- 28th Feb - 3rd Mar 2023
Five years ago, Carys nearly disappeared.
Tamar Broadbent: Objectified, Electrified (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 28th Feb - 1st Mar 2023
Tamar first met feminism in high school but was scared to be its friend because it wasn’t very popular.
Jaz Mattu (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 26th Feb - 1st Mar 2023
The one question Jaz Mattu, a professional software engineer, ( who looks much more serious than he actually is), constantly gets asked when he explains he wants to change careers …
Priya Hall: Sertraline Dreams (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 25th Feb 2023
TV’s Priya Hall brings you her new WIP all about her 2021 breakdown. Expect cats, breakdowns and BIG REALISATIONS.
Garbo! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 25th - 26th Feb 2023
An absurd character comedy featuring the life story of the most famous woman in the world, the man who has the house we all want and GARBO! Inspired (very loosely) by Vitto Russo�…
The Really Useless Cabaret (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 25th - 26th Feb 2023
Come sing along, for the first time ever The Really Useless Group is introducing their brand spanking new set of bangers such as The Pink Tax Tango, White Van Driven By A White Man…
Instructions on How to Cry (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Crescent
- 24th - 25th Feb 2023
Instructions on How to Cry is a new devised play exploring the science and mystery of emotional tears which appear to be solely present in Homo Sapiens.
Posey Mehta: Babycakes (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 22nd Feb 2023
Lifetime Achievement Awards come but once in a lifetime, which means Mitzi has just one shot to deliver an acceptance speech that will land her in Hollywood’s Halls of Fame.
Kit Sullivan: Overcommmmmits (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 21st Feb 2023
The happiest day of your life includes robots, time travel and a decent spread on the buffet table.
Suchandrika Chakrabarti: Reunion/Afterparty (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 21st - 22nd Feb 2023
After taking her debut comedy hour I Miss Amy Winehouse (“vulnerable, poignant and hilarious” - Boom Chicago Comedy Festival) to Edinburgh Fringe for a full run, Suchandrika (“warm…
Charlie Vero-Martin: Picnic (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 21st Feb 2023
The planet is melting and life is spinning out of control but maybe Charlie can save it all with a nice picnic.
Worst Foot Forward: Live Recording
- Listing
- Vault Festival
- Studio
- 19th Feb 2023
Worst Foot Forward is the comedy-trivia podcast all about failure, celebrating the worst things in the world.
Immigrants Ruin This Country LIVE
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 19th Feb 2023
Ireland's last hope: Five immigrant comedians.
Owen Roberts: The Boy With The Backwards Heart (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 19th Feb 2023
What is love? It’s a mystery.
Joey Page: Thank You For Coming (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 17th Feb - 15th Mar 2023
Come watch a working class motormouth, trapped in a hipster’s body.
Gentrif*cked (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 17th - 18th Feb 2023
WGGB-nominated comedian Kate-Lois Elliott tells stories that are self-deprecating and (according to a drunk man at Brighton Fringe) unexpectedly profound.
Five Dresses I Never Wear (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Cage
- 17th - 19th Feb 2023
This is a solo show about femininity and trauma.
Isabelle Farah: irreplaceabelle (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 16th Feb 2023
A WIP hour of stand up from Isabelle Farah Isabelle’s first show, Ellipsis, and second show, irresponsabelle, both had excellent runs at Edinburgh fringe and she returns with ano…
Alex MacKeith Progresses His Work
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 15th Feb 2023
Alex MacKeith goes electric for his second musical comedy show.
Oh God, What Now? LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th Feb 2023
The no-bullshit politics podcast returns to the Leicester Square Theatre for an evening of high quality analysis, low quality jokes, and recrimination and blame allocati…
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 15th Feb 2023
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary is a funny exploration of culture, relationships and why food is more than just fuel.
Alfie Brown: Red Flags Galore! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers / The Spacement at The Glitch
- 15th Feb - 19th Mar 2023
In his new show, award winning comedian Alfie Brown is showing signs that he probably can’t have a healthy relationship and proceeding down the road with him would be emotionally d…
Restless Bitch Face (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 14th Feb 2023
They’re here, one’s queer, and they never get over anything.
Crizards (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 14th - 23rd Feb 2023
The UK’s lowest energy double act (Crizards) present a new work in progress show.
Orlando Gibbs: Finch Boy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 14th Feb 2023
Musical comedian Orlando Gibbs (MCA Finals 2021, 2022, 2Northdown Semi-Finalist 2021) sings and chats about the little things in life.
Isobel Rogers (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 14th Feb 2023
Witty and inventive, with a sharp eye for satire and poetic lyrics to match, Isobel Rogers unmasks our shadier selves as we all navigate, or fail to navigate, relationships and our…
Micky Flanagan Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 13th Feb 2023
Micky Flanagan’s Warm Up Show at Leicester Square Theatre.
Alexandra Haddow: Not My Finest Hour (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 11th Feb 2023
Alexandra Haddow isn’t quite sure what she wants yet, but that’s ok, because she’s only 18.
Sarah Roberts: Do You Know Who I Am? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 10th - 11th Feb 2023
An adorable work in progress from the world’s youngest, most normal comedian (do not look that up).
Yuriko Kotani: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 10th Feb 2023
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in progress in her “second language”…
Raj Poojara (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 10th Feb - 10th Mar 2023
As seen on BBC’s New Comedy Awards, Raj’s work in progress explores what it’s like being a fair skinned Indian boy growing up in Britain.
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa: French Kiss Tunnel (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 9th Feb 2023
As seen on ITV2 and BBC, French Kiss Tunnel (WIP) will be the first outing of the beginnings of Vidura B.R.’s new hour. It’s about love. He does songs now.
Jessie Nixon: Damsel (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 9th - 10th Feb 2023
Jessie Nixon seeks to make her mark with her debut hour of stand-up in new show ‘Damsel’.
Chelsea Birkby: Silly Sausage (Pain) (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 9th Feb 2023
Chelsea Birkby follows up on her award-winning debut (best debut show Amused Moose, nominated for best show comedians choice awards) with this work-in-progress.
Kat Bond: Pleaser (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Network Theatre
- 9th - 10th Feb 2023
‘Do you like me? Suppose it is too early to say’.
Angie's Easy | Work in Progress
- Listing Theatre
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 9th - 10th Feb 2023
Angie's Easy Pals, gals, pints, cans, Hozier Work in Progress Reality is overrated Angie's Easy - Biaina Ryan "Pub, gaff, good…
Ahir Shah (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 9th Feb 2023
Double Edinburgh Comedy Award ‘Best Show’ nominee Ahir Shah is one of the fastest-rising comedians of his generation and is known for his sharp, intellectual brand of stand-up …
Sasha Ellen (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 8th - 9th Feb 2023
Brand-new hour of comedy from the hilariously funny, aggressively nerdy and down-right adorable Sasha Ellen.
Ben Target (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 8th Feb - 14th Mar 2023
A bedazzling show from “a true original and a legend in the making” (The Guardian).
Helen Bauer: Grand Supreme (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 8th Feb - 7th Mar 2023
As seen on Live at The Apollo and star of ITV2, BBC Three, Dave, Comedy Central and Radio 4 Helen Bauer presents a work in progress show of her new thoughts and feelings on pretty …
Lou Taylor (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 8th - 9th Feb 2023
With a mixture of standup & video, comedian Lou Taylor discusses her life, relationship, childhood, and much more.
Louise Atkinson: Mates (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 7th Feb 2023
A work-in-progress stand up comedy show from Amused Moose Finalist & Harrogate New Comedian of the Year finalist, Louise Atkinson.
Rose Johnson (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 7th Feb 2023
Rose Johnson is 37 and all she’s got to show for it is nine chin hairs, a Love Island addiction, and a world-class talent for over-thinking (plus jokes re: all the above).
Micky Overman: The Stuff (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 7th - 21st Feb 2023
Comedian Micky Overman is back and she’s got some opinions! After spending most of her life thinking of her opinions as ‘inside thoughts’ she is now getting ready to share them w…
Rhiannon Shaw (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 7th Feb 2023
A work-in-progress stand-up show from comedian and writer Rhiannon Shaw.
CRACKED (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Pit
- 7th - 10th Feb 2023
Welcome to Topps Tiles! Your budget friendly solution to all your tiling needs! Can’t decide between Vinyl or laminate? Confused about grouting? Or perhaps you’re stuck in a re…
Lulu Popplewell (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 5th Feb - 11th Mar 2023
Brilliant confessional comedy from ‘such a funny and warm performer’ with ‘quick lines and sharp gags’ (Plays To See).
Sarah Keyworth (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 4th Feb 2023
An hour of new material from Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominee Sarah Keyworth.
WHAM BAM THANK YOU MAM (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt / The Flair Ground
- 3rd Feb - 18th Mar 2023
Three of London’s fast rising, exciting new female comedy voices Marty Gleeson, Su Mi and Frances Keyton have fused together to bring you an hour of turbo charged off the wall st…
LILIT (Work in Progress)
- Listing
- Vault Festival
- Cavern
- 3rd - 4th Feb 2023
‘LILIT’ is a wickedly funny, razor-sharp, joyous queer cabaret in the voice of Lilith, an ancient Jewish demon.
Thick n Fast (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 3rd Feb 2023
Award-nominated duo Thick ‘n’ Fast embark on a pioneering journey to conquer the Final (we mean it this time) Frontier: the Metaverse.
Nabil Abdulrashid (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 3rd Feb 2023
An hour of developing new material from Britain’s Got Talent finalist Nabil Abdulrashid.
Smalltown Boy: The Remix (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 2nd - 24th Feb 2023
Comedian Harry Wright develops their hour Smalltown Boy, which was due to appear at VAULT Festival last year.
Eddy Hare (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 2nd Feb - 2nd Mar 2023
Eddy Hare (BBC New Comedy Awards Nominee 2021) presents a new work-in-progress show.
Nathan D'Arcy Roberts: PRESENT/TENSE (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 1st Feb 2023
In PRESENT/TENSE comedian Nathan D’Arcy Roberts (twice nominated for the BBC New Comedy Award, writer for Horrible Histories & The Emily Atack Show) takes an analytic look at his…
Patrick Spicer (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 1st - 2nd Feb 2023
Patrick Spicer is the undisputed world champion of telling jokes that he has written, and this time he has exactly one hour of them.
Leila Navabi: Composition (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 31st Jan - 1st Feb 2023
Welsh, Brown, Gay, Gen-Z comedian Leila Navabi, (BBC New Comedy Awards) is bringing you a show about how unethical it is to artistically exploit marginalised identities for social …
Ania Magliano (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 31st Jan - 2nd Feb 2023
Ania’s sharp, wry writing combined with her affable performance style make her a ‘glittering new talent’ (The i Paper) of the UK comedy scene.
Darran Griffiths: Inconceivable (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 29th Jan 2023
Darran Griffiths is a comedian, host and podcaster who has a blend of Caribbean confidence and Essex irreverence.
Piece of Work
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 29th Jan - 19th Mar 2023
A story about the unfolding of the infinite, about the tangled mess of the UK, about two brothers and one remarkable chicken burger.
Luisa Omielan (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crescent
- 28th - 29th Jan 2023
Join ‘genre defining’ comedian Luisa on her latest masterpiece in action, by the time we finish together, it will be.
Janine Harouni (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 27th Jan - 7th Mar 2023
Janine thought she knew her family.
Tadiwa Mahlunge: 25 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 27th Jan - 1st Mar 2023
Billed as “one of the country’s top new comedy acts” by The York Press, Tadiwa Mahlunge has performed at, among others, the Latitude, Greenman, and Greenwich Comedy Festivals -…
Ian Smith: Talking and Shouting (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 26th Jan 2023
Multi-award winning comedian Ian Smith presents a work in progress of his seventh solo show.
Ali Woods (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers / The Spacement at The Glitch
- 26th Jan - 21st Feb 2023
Award-winning comedian Ali Woods returns with his latest jokes! Half-English, half-Scottish Londoner, Woods is an exciting new stand-up comedian on the UK circuit, having won Hac…
The Alzheimer's Diaries: Meet The Author
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 26th Jan 2023
What do you do when Ms Alzheimer’s – a hideous and befanged monster – comes to live with you? Local author and journalist, Susan Elkin, talks about her new book, …
Georgina Thomas (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 26th Jan 2023
This is an experimental work-in-progress by Georgina Thomas, a polite young lady from Hertfordshire.
Freya Parker: It Ain't Easy Being Cheeky (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 26th Jan - 28th Feb 2023
An hour of critical thinking on what it means to be a little cheeky guy in a world on fire.
Jessica Aszkenasy: Bus stop (work-in-progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 25th Jan - 16th Mar 2023
Why does one become obsessed with Taylor Swift at 30 when one loved Sting at 8? (years old, not AM) Can one shit on a bus and also maintain a healthy romantic relationship? WHY ARE…
Chloe Petts: If You Can't Say Anything Nice (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 25th Jan - 9th Mar 2023
Chloe Petts presents her follow up show to hit debut, Transience.
Mark Bittlestone (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 25th - 26th Jan 2023
Join Mark for 50 minutes of stuff, some new, most old, hopefully mostly funny.
Bloody Mary: Live!
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- The Flair Ground
- 24th - 29th Jan 2023
Teen Queen Mary Tudor takes to the mic to rehab her so-called “bloody” image.
Tamsyn Kelly: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 24th - 25th Jan 2023
Tamsyn Kelly looks at how the men in her life have shaped who she is.
Degenerate (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 24th Jan - 19th Feb 2023
Maria isn’t dead yet; she’s just forty.
Ashish Suri: Hipster on the Loose (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Basement at Vaulty Towers
- 24th Jan - 9th Mar 2023
The show comprises of Ashish Suri sharing his weird tales and giving a view of the world through different perspectives.
Rob Newman - Live on Stage
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Royal Court Liverpool
- 13th Jan 2023
ROB NEWMAN LIVE ON STAGE Fresh from his BBC Radio 4 series Rob Newman On Air, the award-winning comedian’s new show is a stand-up epic that goes from cave pain…
Rob Newman - Live on Stage
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Royal Court Liverpool
- 13th - 21st Jan 2023
ROB NEWMAN LIVE ON STAGE Fresh from his BBC Radio 4 series Rob Newman On Air, the award-winning comedian’s new show is a stand-up epic that goes from cave pain…
ROCK THE LINE
- Listing Theatre
- Off Off Broadway
- The Flea Theater
- 11th Jan - 4th Feb 2023
Kathleen Warnock’s play Rock the Line tells stories of people whose lives aren’t often honestly explored in the arts.
John Bishop: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 4th - 26th Jan 2023
Star of Saturday night's The John Bishop Show (ITV1) and Doctor Who (BBC1), multi-award winning stand-up comedian John Bishop is road testing some new material for …
John Bishop: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 4th - 26th Jan 2023
Star of Saturday nights the John Bishop Show (ITV1) and Doctor Who (BBC1), multi award-winning stand-up comedian John Bishop is road testing some new material for 4 nigh…
Hey Duggee - The Live Theatre Show
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Royal Festival Hall
- 14th Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Hey Duggee: The Live Theatre Show is going to be huge! Betty wants to make costumes, Happy wants to sing, Tag wants to make music, Norrie wants to dance, Roly wants jelly and they …
Hourricane (Live Debut)
- Listing Music
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 6th Dec 2022
Hurricane Music Company (HMC) presents Hourricane (Live Debut).
Handel’s Messiah: The Live Experience
- Review
- ★★
- Richard Beck
- West End
- Theatre Royal Drury Lane
- 14th Dec, 2022
Being dead, the great maestro of late baroque composition has the hope of being raised incorruptible.
Woolwich Works in Progress: Ed Night + Tadiwa Mahlunge
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Woolwich Works
- 26th Oct 2022
Ed Night - who you might have seen seen on BBC Three, ITV2 and Comedy Central - will be bringing an hour of brand-new jokes along with ‘one of the country’s top new comedy acts’, T…
Woolwich Works in Progress: Esther Manito + David Mills
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Woolwich Works
- 20th Oct 2022
If you missed Esther Manito on Live at the Apollo, this is fantastic chance to see the Lebanese-British stand up in person.
Trainspotting Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Riverside Studios
- 18th Oct - 6th Nov 2022
This punchy, 75 minute production recaptures the passion and the controversy of the famous novel, then globally successful film, and repackages it into an immersive production &nda…
The Bugle: Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th Oct 2022
The Bugle, one of the known universe’s longest-running and most successful podcasts, celebrates its 15th anniversary with a series of live performances.
Ricky Gervais: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 18th Sep 2022
Ricky Gervais returns to Leicester Square with a night of new material.
Oh God, What Now? Live – New PM, Same Old BS
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Sep 2022
Boris who? Join the panelists from Britain’s premier rage-driven politics podcast to “welcome” our new Prime Minister – whomever he or she turns …
Discovery (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 28th Aug 2022
Discovery is an Interactive Character Clown show with elements of Theatre and Stand-Up, following one Caveman’s journey discovering all that life has to offer; the beauties, the …
Discovery (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 28th Aug 2022
Discovery is an Interactive Character Clown show with elements of Theatre and Stand-Up, following one Caveman’s journey discovering all that life has to offer; the beauties, the …
The Retrophones Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The A Club at the Merchants Hall
- 26th Aug 2022
The Retrophones are a full-on funk band with horn section, playing the 1970s dance classics! They have been funking out the Edinburgh music scene for over 10 years and are regulars…
Optimistic (Work in Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 26th Aug 2022
Elizabeth Holmes claims her biotechnology will revolutionize medicine – and people believe her.
Trashfuture: Live at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 26th Aug 2022
The Trashfuture crew of Riley, Milo, Hussein, Nate and Alice are back at the Fringe and ready to dissect all of the absolute worst aspects of the age we live in, from nonsense star…
Two Truths and a Lie – A Literary Reading by Erin Granat with Live Piano by Gati
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Vincent’s
- 25th Aug 2022
Two Truth and a Lie.
Werewolf: Live – Charity Spectacular!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 25th Aug 2022
Charity spectacular! Watch as an all-star line-up of comedians backstab, manipulate and fight for survival in cult game show Werewolf: Live.
Microscope: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy / Monkey Barrel Live Stream
- 24th Aug 2022
Join Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Mat Ewins (Harry Hill’s Clubnite, Live from the BBC) and double Edinburgh Comedy Award winner John Kearns (8 Out of 10 Cats, Guessable) as the…
Omar&Lee are EVERYMAN (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 23rd - 28th Aug 2022
Countercultural goons Omar&Lee workshop their way to mature masculinity.
Live, Laugh, Love
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Riddles Court
- 23rd - 27th Aug 2022
Self-described musical genius James Love and his sequin-clad showgirl wife Stephanie have been married for 12 years.
Death of an Author
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 22nd - 27th Aug 2022
What if your favourite characters didn’t quite like the way they were written? What if they decided enough was enough? When an unnamed author is found dead, his characters are br…
Pat Cahill: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (Carnivore)
- 22nd - 28th Aug 2022
My WIP will likely include songs about buying a Pritt Stick, sleepy eyes and absolutely loads of double entendres if I have my way.
The New Rock'n'Roll
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St
- 22nd - 27th Aug 2022
Ted Banks is a washed-up stand-up comedian desperate to get back into the big time with a comeback tour culminating in a slot at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Degenerate (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 22nd - 23rd Aug 2022
Degenerate is a show about what happens when a 40 year old mother of two finds herself in the last chance saloon of midlife.
The Year Is Podcast Live w/ Bobby Mair and Red Richardson
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 21st - 25th Aug 2022
Come watch the live show of the hit comedy podcast The Year Is where every episode Red and Bobby go back to a year in history and talk about the weirdest and strangest events from …
Rock What You Got
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- ATIK
- 21st Aug 2022
House of Jack presents Rock What You Got, an event packed full of all-style two vs two battles featuring some of the best dancers from around the UK.
Edinburgh Telephone Choir Presents Rainbow Connections
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Salvation Army Edinburgh City Corps
- 20th Aug 2022
Founded in 1947 at the Rose Street Telephone Exchange, the well-known Edinburgh Telephone Choir is still in fine voice and continues to perform in several concerts each year, raisi…
menkind LIVE
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 19th - 20th Aug 2022
Odd couple Mark Watson (you know, from Taskmaster, and ‘an unstoppably funny superhero’ according to The Times) and Michael Chakraverty (you know, from Bake Off, and a ‘brilliant b…
The M8s Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The A Club at the Merchants Hall
- 19th Aug 2022
Returning after three consecutive sold-out Edinburgh Fringes, The M8s is a sophisticated blend of live and performance art fusing elements of the gig-theatre medium with the theme …
Cathedral Concert: Music for Royal Occasions with the Choir of St Mary's Cathedral
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 19th Aug 2022
Music from across the ages marking important royal events from deaths and funerals to weddings and coronations, sung by ‘one of Scotland’s (indeed the UK’s) musical jewels’…
Nobody Panic: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 19th - 21st Aug 2022
Writers and comedians Stevie Martin (Breeders, Late Night Mash) and Tessa Coates (Feel Good, Starstruck) co-host their smash-hit podcast Nobody Panic live.
Fisherman Jon: What's on the end of my rod? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 18th - 19th Aug 2022
Absurdist comedy character clown Coral Bevan presents Fisherman Jon: Whats on the end of my Rod? (Work in Progress).
2 Guys, 3 Drams: The Ultimate Live Blues and Whisky Experience
- Review
- ★★★★
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 26th Aug, 2022
Felipe Schrieberg and Paul Archibald return to the Fringe this year in an act that delivers a whisky-soaked night of tremolo and bass that walks through the annals of blues classic…
Fisherman Jon: What's on the end of my rod? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 18th - 19th Aug 2022
Absurdist comedy character clown Coral Bevan presents Fisherman Jon: Whats on the end of my Rod? (Work in Progress).
Nathan D'Arcy Roberts: PRESENT/TENSE (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 17th - 28th Aug 2022
In PRESENT/TENSE comedian Nathan D’Arcy Roberts (written for The Emily Atack Show, The Lenny Henry Show, twice nominated for the BBC New Comedy Award) takes an analytic look at h…
Nathan D'Arcy Roberts: PRESENT/TENSE (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 17th - 28th Aug 2022
In PRESENT/TENSE comedian Nathan D’Arcy Roberts (written for The Emily Atack Show, The Lenny Henry Show, twice nominated for the BBC New Comedy Award) takes an analytic look at h…
DIVA: Live From Hell
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Turbine Theatre
- 17th Aug - 3rd Sep 2022
For the show’s UK premiere, join Desmond Channing in the Seventh Circle - hell’s most squalid cabaret club - as he recounts the grisly events that led him there.
The Crisp Review: LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 17th Aug 2022
As the unending expanse of the pandemic stretched out before him, Adam Evans set out to achieve one thing: receive crisps to taste, for free, from crisp manufacturers.
The Crisp Review: LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 17th Aug 2022
As the unending expanse of the pandemic stretched out before him, Adam Evans set out to achieve one thing: receive crisps to taste, for free, from crisp manufacturers.
EdFringe Podcast (Live)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 17th - 28th Aug 2022
Come and hear an EdFringe podcast recorded live and listen to the backstage chat and meet the Edinburgh legend/veteran/star.
Diva Live from Hell!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Katerina Partolina Schwartz
- London Fringe
- Turbine Theatre
- 25th Aug, 2022
Damnation has never been so fun in Joe McNeice’s adaptation of Diva: Live from Hell.
All Killa No Filla Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th Aug 2022
Comedians Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean bring their smash-hit true crime podcast, All Killa no Filla, to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Darren McGarvey’s The Social Distance Between Us – Live
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 16th - 21st Aug 2022
If all the best people are in all the best jobs, why is Britain such a f*cking bin fire? Orwell prize-winning author, BAFTA nominated broadcaster and celebrated hip-hop artist Darr…
Bob Doolally Live and Half-Cut in Qatar
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 16th Aug 2022
He’s the man who put the foot into football.
Sindhu Vee: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th - 17th Aug 2022
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee Sindhu Vee returns with a new hour.
Mediocre Gay (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 16th - 27th Aug 2022
When you grow up gay in a small town in nineties-Kent, it is easy to think that your sexuality is the reason you don’t fit in.
Robin Morgan: Snip Snip, Bitch (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 16th - 28th Aug 2022
Robin Morgan (as seen on Mock The Week) has an hour of new jokes and stories.
Mark Watson: More Banging on About Time and Similar Issues (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 15th - 19th Aug 2022
The rapidly ageing minor national treasure from Taskmaster and so on, begins building on the success of current show, This Can’t Be It by taking the first steps towards a new one.
Bob Doolally Live and Half-Cut in Qatar
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 15th Aug 2022
He’s the man who put the foot into football.
How to Live a Jellicle Life: Life Lessons from the 2019 Hit Movie Musical CATS
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Riddles Court
- 15th - 27th Aug 2022
A show that provides a jellicle discussion about the jellicle aspects of the jellicle cats in CATS and how you can apply them to your life in order to make it truly jellicle.
Steve Richards Presents: Rock'n'Roll Politics
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 15th - 27th Aug 2022
The legendary behind the scenes guide to all the epic political dramas and characters… plus unreliable predictions and questions.
Comic Relief Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 15th Aug 2022
For one night only, Comic Relief Live! is back.
The Stray Notes Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Canongate Kirk / St Giles’ Cathedral
- 13th - 14th Aug 2022
The Stray Notes Choir are a fun, friendly choir from the beautiful spa town of Harrogate in North Yorkshire.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For The Many Live with Geoff Norcott and Rosie Holt
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 14th Aug 2022
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For The Many Live with Kaye Adams
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 13th Aug 2022
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For The Many.
100% Soul! With the Voices of Virtue Gospel Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 13th Aug 2022
100% Soul! With Voices of Virtue Gospel Choir.
Kevin Shepherd: Exploding Biscuits (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 13th - 28th Aug 2022
Circuit stand-up Kevin is creating a new show and he’s bringing it to the Fringe so you can watch it for free! ‘Shepherd is an open and honest performer.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For The Many Live with Douglas Ross and Anas Sarwar
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 12th Aug 2022
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For The Many.
Blueswater Presents: Live at the Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 12th - 19th Aug 2022
High octane R’n’B performed in the raucous atmosphere of Edinburgh’s world-famous Jazz Bar.
Darren Walsh: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 12th - 19th Aug 2022
Join award-winning punslinger Darren Walsh for some new jokes.
1933 – Prohibition Ends! Long Live Bessie Smith and the Blues Queens
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 11th - 20th Aug 2022
Bye bye Gatsby! It’s 1933 and Ali is throwing a party with her pals.
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For The Many Live with Matt Forde
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 11th Aug 2022
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For The Many.
Gigless Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Live Stream
- 11th - 18th Aug 2022
Lockdown phenomenon Gigless goes live! New material from your favourite comedians, as always, presided over by Catherine Bohart, Helen Bauer and Andrew White.
Gämez Presents: TV Pilots LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Lion & Unicorn Theatre
- 11th - 13th Aug 2022
Welcome to Gämez TV, where shows are made up on the spot using suggestions from the audience — you! We improvise TV pilots to create never-before-seen TV, from game shows, roma…
Gigless Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 11th - 18th Aug 2022
Lockdown phenomenon Gigless goes live! New material from your favourite comedians, as always, presided over by Catherine Bohart, Helen Bauer and Andrew White.
Gämez Presents: TV Pilots LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Lion & Unicorn Theatre
- 11th - 13th Aug 2022
Welcome to Gämez TV, where shows are made up on the spot using suggestions from the audience — you! We improvise TV pilots to create never-before-seen TV, from game shows, roma…
Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith's For The Many Live with Fi Glover and Jane Garvey
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 10th Aug 2022
Join LBC legend Iain Dale and his partner in crime, former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith for one of five unique live versions of their smash-hit political podcast For The Many.
Shona the Musical Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 10th - 14th Aug 2022
A Scottish/African group presenting original songs by composer/playwright, Neo Vilakazi, based in Edinburgh.
Twirlywoos Live
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 10th - 14th Aug 2022
THE TWIRLYWOOS ARE BACK FOR A GREAT BIG ADVENTURE! Join Great BigHoo, Toodloo, Chickedy, Chick and their friends as they discover the wonderful world around us! Exp…
Mr.B: Twerp in Progress
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Voodoo Rooms
- 9th - 11th Aug 2022
The Chap Himself returns to the Fringe armed with his beats, rhymes, manners and some small instruments for a strictly limited run of Chap-Hop recitals.
Spirit – Barnsley Youth Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 9th - 16th Aug 2022
The international award-winning BYC makes its long-awaited return to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Catherine Cohen: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 8th - 21st Aug 2022
Following her Netflix special The Twist.
A Bit Fat (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 7th - 10th Aug 2022
Grace Mulvey is a bit fat.
A Bit Fat (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 7th - 10th Aug 2022
Grace Mulvey is a bit fat.
Choir?
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Revolution Bar
- 7th - 28th Aug 2022
From the creators of cult hit, The Complete History of Pop Music in an Hour.
Big Zeus Energy (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 7th Aug 2022
Masculinity is in a state of flux.
Geriatric Millennial (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Legends
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
Liz Guterbock (2022 Union Jack Radio Ones to Watch, 2021 Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year nominee, 2020 British Comedy Guide Pro Performance Award nominee, 2019 Funny Women A…
Heidi Regan Gives Birth Live on Stage Every Night or Your Money Back
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
Fade In: Heidi sits at her desk writing the blurb for this show.
Free Fringe Music – Live at The Grand Cafe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Grande Cafe
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
Join us for an afternoon of free jazz every Saturday and Sunday during the Fringe at The Grand Cafe.
Adventures of an Old C*** or Living My Dream (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club / Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 6th - 14th Aug 2022
Work in progress - a debut solo comedy show.
Mamoun Elagab: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Globe Bar
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
Rising star Mamoun wants to share with you his unfiltered, idiosyncratic and unorthodox world view – the things you think about and never say out loud.
Triggernometry Live
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 6th - 7th Aug 2022
Triggernometry, the hit political and cultural podcast and YouTube phenomenon is in town for two nights only.
Marriage in Progress
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- ZOO Playground
- 6th - 13th Aug 2022
Marriage in Progress playfully sends up lifelong commitment while celebrating it, and critiques the vanity of performance while revelling in it.
Free Fringe Music – Live at Southpour
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Southpour
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
Join us for free music every Saturday night during the Fringe at Southpour with great acoustic artists playing great pop covers.
Neil O'Rourke: Midwit (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Legends
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
As I’m writing this, I think the show will be about my best friend.
Free Fringe Music – Live at The Golf Tavern
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Golf Tavern
- 5th - 27th Aug 2022
Join us for a huge selection of free music every Friday and Saturday night during the Fringe at The Golf Tavern with different rock/pop cover bands with a great selection of music …
Pianodrome Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pianodrome at the Old Royal High
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
Pianodrome Live is back – each night of the Fringe we showcase local and international acts, sharing uniquely intimate performances with you in our bespoke, in-the-round amphithe…
Queen Killers – The We Will Rock You Tribute Show
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The A Club at the Merchants Hall
- 5th - 24th Aug 2022
A celebration of Queen songs performed by four of the UK’s most talented singers and dancers in a tribute to the musical We Will Rock You.
Blueswater Presents: Queens of the Blues Live at the Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
Nicole Smit returns with her sell-out show, Queens of the Blues, celebrating the women who have defined blues and popular music over the last 100 years.
Hate N Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 5th - 29th Aug 2022
The smash-hit show returns, with top TV comedians – aka the Gladi-Haters – improvising rants on topics suggested by the audience.
Free Fringe Music – Live at The Granary
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Granary
- 5th - 26th Aug 2022
Join us for free music every Friday night during the Fringe at The Granary with our house musician playing great acoustic pop covers.
Gentrif*cked (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 5th Aug 2022
British Writers’ Guild nominee Kate-Lois Elliott brings you her long-awaited debut show about finding your purpose in a world that’s a little bit on fire.
Lights Out by Nine – Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 5th - 27th Aug 2022
LOBN are an eight-piece soul and rhythm’n’blues band featuring horns, harmonies and the Hammond organ, performing a selection of original songs plus classics from our favourite son…
BANANA BEARD (Work-in-progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 5th - 6th Aug 2022
Think it’s a Stand up solo show? Think again.
Troy Kinne Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4042.
- 5th - 13th Aug 2022
Odds are you’ve seen one of Kinne’s many viral videos from his sketch comedy TV show, Kinne Tonight.
We Will Rock You: Young@part
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Rose Theatre
- 5th - 11th Aug 2022
Bold.
Gareth Mutch: Mutch in Progress (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 5th - 25th Aug 2022
Mutch returns to the Fringe for a special Work in Progress show.
Su Mi: Banana Beard (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 5th - 6th Aug 2022
Think it’s a Stand up solo show? Think again.
Ghost Unit: The Live Event
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Central Hall / Fringe Online
- 5th - 10th Aug 2022
Cross over into a whole new plane of performance.
Alfie Moore: It's a Fair Cop – Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- RSE Theatre
- 5th - 26th Aug 2022
Join police sergeant-turned-comedian Alfie Moore ahead of recording Series 7 of his hit BBC Radio 4 comedy ‘It’s a Fair Cop’.
Matt Hutchinson: Hostile (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 4th - 26th Aug 2022
Matt is the son of Jamaican and English parents and is an NHS doctor.
Trainspotting Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Acclaimed immersive adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s classic, staged in a bespoke venue unique to the show.
Anna Morris: Kid-Life Crisis (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 4th - 21st Aug 2022
Award-winning character comedian Anna Morris (Channel 4’s Lee and Dean, BBC’s Outnumbered, The First Team, Count Arthur Strong) brings her BBC Radio 4 special to life in this debut…
Runi Talwar/Toussaint Douglass: Jokes In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Grassmarket Centre
- 4th - 14th Aug 2022
Highly rated newcomers, Runi (Hypothetical, HIGNFY) and Toussaint (Dave’s Outsiders, John Bishop tour support), have written for TV and supported some of the biggest names in comed…
Daniel Sloss: New Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic Nucleus
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Scotland’s international comedy star is doing a run of shows to work up some new material for his next tour.
Boris Live at Five
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
For the fraction of the cost of a fixed penalty notice, pose your question to our fearless leader at this chat-show-cum-Question-Time-cum-work-event (wine/cheese/cake/wallpaper ava…
Samantha Pressdee: Clown Pray Love (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
A prodigal story of true love and sacred transformation.
The Choir of Man
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 4th - 29th Aug 2022
Choir of Man is the best night in your local you’ve ever had.
John Robins: Work In Progress/Progress In Work
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
A heady mixture of ropey material and competent crowd work from one of the greats. Extra show added: as part of Just the Tonic’s Hot Ticket Lucky Dip. Tuesday 23rd at 5.45pm.
Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows: This Girl Can't
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Dragonfly
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Split-bill WIP from Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows.
Ed Patrick: Catch Your Breath (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
NHS junior doctor, comedian and now author (oooooh, check him) Ed Patrick returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with the makings of a new show.
Charlie Hopkinson: Deep (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Ever wondered if what you are seeing and hearing is real? Feel like your trust in the audio-visual spectrum has been shaken? Charlie explores the increasing dangers – and benefit…
Free Fringe Music – Live at Biddy Mulligans
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Biddy Mulligans
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Join us for a huge selection of free music every night of the Fringe at Biddy’s with different rock/folk cover bands and a big selection of music right through the festival.
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 4th - 29th Aug 2022
‘The best late-night show on the Fringe’ (Scotsman) returns in all its glory, featuring a stellar line-up of the very best acts from across the festival every night.
Last Wednesday's Work Shirt
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Lion & Unicorn Theatre
- 4th - 6th Aug 2022
LAST WEDNESDAY’S WORK SHIRT: This is the story of one man’s pointless job.
Connor Burns: Live, Laugh, Loathe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic Nucleus
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
‘Absolutely cracking… Great material with fantastic execution’ (The Stand).
Soweto Gospel Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 4th - 29th Aug 2022
2019 Grammy Award winners for Best World Music Album, the world’s critically acclaimed choir performs Freedom, songs which celebrate and commemorate South Africa’s democratic strug…
Last Wednesday's Work Shirt
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Lion & Unicorn Theatre
- 4th - 6th Aug 2022
LAST WEDNESDAY’S WORK SHIRT: This is the story of one man’s pointless job.
Benji Waterstones: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Award-winning comedian, NHS psychiatrist and author Benji Waterstones shares highlights from his forthcoming book.
What’s Upset You Now? Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Pear Tree
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Join Paul Mccaffrey and Seann Walsh for a live version of The UK’s Top 10 Comedy Podcast. Comedy’s two angriest friends just got angrier.
Aidan Jones – Looking for Work
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
I’ve been fired from 14 jobs in my life – I’m starting to think that I might be the problem? I’ll tell you some of the stories and you can tell me what you think.
Bloody Mary: Live!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Katerina Partolina Schwartz
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 18th Aug, 2022
Forget everything you may know about Bloody Mary; the cocktail, the game, the queen who burned Protestants at the stake.
Free Fringe Music – Live at Ghillie Dhu
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Ghillie Dhu
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2022
Join us for free live music every Wednesday to Sunday during the Fringe at Ghillie Dhu with different indie and rock/pop artists with a great selection of music.
Robin Morgan: Snip Snip, Bitch (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 3rd - 10th Aug 2022
Robin Morgan (as seen on Mock The Week) has an hour of new jokes and stories.
Robin Morgan: Snip Snip, Bitch (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 3rd - 10th Aug 2022
Robin Morgan (as seen on Mock The Week) has an hour of new jokes and stories.
Work.txt
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2022
Hate your job? Come work for us.
Stewart Lee: Basic Lee (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2022
In this work-in-progress show, Lee enters the post-pandemic era in streamlined stand-up mode.
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse: Nebula (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 2nd - 3rd Aug 2022
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse knows what she’s doing.
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse: Nebula (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 2nd - 3rd Aug 2022
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse knows what she’s doing.
Monkey Barrel Comedy presents... Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Live Stream
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2022
Every night at 11:20pm this Fringe, we bring you the very best in live podcasts, stand-up specials, cabaret and clowning, compilation shows and much more.
Footstomping Live Scottish Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- WHISKI Bar & Restaurant
- 1st - 29th Aug 2022
Join us at the multi award-winning Whiski bar and restaurant for a vibrant foot-stomping good time as we showcase many traditional Scottish music bands at the Whiski bar during Aug…
Ali Woods: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Fabio’s Bar
- 31st Jul 2022
Woods is an exciting new stand-up comedian on the UK circuit, having won Hackney Empire New Act of the Year 2020, and will be working on his debut stand-up comedy show.
Ali Woods: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Cafédral
- 31st Jul 2022
Woods is an exciting new stand-up comedian on the UK circuit, having won Hackney Empire New Act of the Year 2020, and will be working on his debut stand-up comedy show.
Jake Baker: Unity (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Fabio’s Bar
- 30th - 31st Jul 2022
Join this award-winning comedian for an hour of laughs as he tries to unravel the great issues of our time like: what to say to a flat-earther, how to win gold at the Olympics and …
Jake Baker: Unity (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Fabio’s Bar
- 30th - 31st Jul 2022
Join this award-winning comedian for an hour of laughs as he tries to unravel the great issues of our time like: what to say to a flat-earther, how to win gold at the Olympics and …
Durham Scratch Choir
- Listing Music
- Durham Fringe Festival
- The Town Hall
- 30th Jul 2022
This enthusiastic community choir has a wide-ranging repertoire.
Apocalypse Live with Professor Jack Darcy
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- The Assembly Rooms Theatre
- 27th Jul 2022
‘An x-rated musical-comedy TED talk about the end of human civilisation’.
Rock Spinster
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 27th Jul 2022
AC/DC and Dame Maggie Smith loving musical stand-up Cecilia Delatori, has celebrated a big birthday, thrown away the knitting needles, bought an electric guitar and enrolled at The…
Sun Boy (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Fabio’s Bar
- 26th - 28th Jul 2022
At 18, single AND pregnant, Bryan’s Mam read a book on how to raise a confident child.
Sun Boy (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Fabio’s Bar
- 26th - 28th Jul 2022
At 18, single AND pregnant, Bryan’s Mam read a book on how to raise a confident child.
Kate Barron: Work In Progress
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 7th Jul 2022
In her Fringe debut, one of the rising stars of the UK stand-up scene shares a raw, honest and hilarious hour of tales… with just the right amount of filth.
Heidi Regan: Work In Progress
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 5th Jul 2022
This brand-new hour is Heidi’s most personal yet.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd - 7th Jul 2022
Frankie is doing some shows to try out some brand new jokes ahead of this year Edinburgh Festival With support the Running Time will be approximately 60-70 minutes.
Penge Chamber Choir
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 3rd Jul 2022
An evening of summer music to lift the soul presented by Penge's wonderful Chamber Choir.
Lemons Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 5th Jun 2022
As Lemons, artists Ole Hagen and Hannah Jowett perform material based on Ole’s 2021 poetry collection, Lemon In Orbit (Pindrop Press).
Lemons Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 5th Jun 2022
As Lemons, artists Ole Hagen and Hannah Jowett perform material based on Ole’s 2021 poetry collection, Lemon In Orbit (Pindrop Press).
Esyllt Sears: Absolutely Not (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 3rd - 4th Jun 2022
It is possible to spend *too much* time in the bath and end up managing the media relations around your own eventual death, actually? Esyllt has provided tour support to Elis Jame…
Esyllt Sears: Absolutely Not (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 3rd - 4th Jun 2022
It is possible to spend *too much* time in the bath and end up managing the media relations around your own eventual death, actually? Esyllt has provided tour support to Elis Jame…
DAVID DALE - LIVE!
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- Eagle London
- 3rd Jun 2022
Our Jubilee Bank Holiday Friday special! For the first time live on stage in Vauxhall in too many years, Eagle London is proud to present LIVE on stage, the one and only David Dale…
Elly Shaw & Elaine Fellows: This Girl Can't
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 3rd - 5th Jun 2022
Split bill work in progress from Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows.
Elly Shaw & Elaine Fellows: This Girl Can't
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 3rd - 5th Jun 2022
Split bill work in progress from Elly Shaw and Elaine Fellows.
Eco Maniac (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 2nd - 3rd Jun 2022
Aruhan wants to assure you that this is NOT a TED Talk.
Eco Maniac (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 2nd - 3rd Jun 2022
Aruhan wants to assure you that this is NOT a TED Talk.
Liam Withnail: Hot Sauce! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 2nd - 4th Jun 2022
Over two million views on TikTok and Instagram! A new show from the award-winning smash-hit comic, Liam Withnail.
Liam Withnail: Hot Sauce! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 2nd - 4th Jun 2022
Over two million views on TikTok and Instagram! A new show from the award-winning smash-hit comic, Liam Withnail.
Heidi Regan: No Worries (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 2nd - 4th Jun 2022
After doing her first live performance of her show ‘No Worries’ on Radio 4 in 2021, Heidi is now rewriting and updating it for the beautiful world of 2022, bringing her silly, surr…
Heidi Regan: No Worries (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 2nd - 4th Jun 2022
After doing her first live performance of her show ‘No Worries’ on Radio 4 in 2021, Heidi is now rewriting and updating it for the beautiful world of 2022, bringing her silly, surr…
Tony [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- Park Theatre
- 1st Jun - 9th Jul 2022
From stand-up comedian and TV legend Harry Hill and his long-time collaborator Steve Brown comes the premiere of the rock opera the world has been crying out for: a reckless reappr…
Samantha Pressdee: Clown Pray Love (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 26th Jun 2021 - 5th Jun 2022
Divorced Sammie searches for love, laughter and divine purpose.
Alex Franklin: Dinosaurusesuses (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 1st Jun 2022
Triceratopses are revived from the dead, the monster under the bed is back, and we’re going back in time while also in space.
Tony! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Park Theatre
- 9th Jun - 9th Jul 2022
'Look anyone will tell you, I’m a pretty straight sort of guy.
Alex Franklin: Dinosaurusesuses (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 1st Jun 2022
Triceratopses are revived from the dead, the monster under the bed is back, and we’re going back in time while also in space.
Gentrif*cked (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 31st May - 2nd Jun 2022
Kate-Lois Elliott is a comedian, performer and writer, whose sketches were recently nominated for the Writers’ Guild Awards 2022 for best online comedy and the Funny Women Content …
Jenny Collier: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 30th May - 5th Jun 2022
As seen on ‘The Lateish Show’ with Mo Gilligan (Channel 4), Jenny Collier is a multi-award-winning Welsh comedian who has played landmark venues across the UK and internationally, …
Kevin Precious: Teachers and Schools (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 30th May - 1st Jun 2022
Former Religious Studies teacher turned stand-up comedian Kevin Precious turns his hand to examining his former profession, and takes a sideways look at the teaching and schools mo…
Kevin Precious: Teachers and Schools (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 30th May - 1st Jun 2022
Former Religious Studies teacher turned stand-up comedian Kevin Precious turns his hand to examining his former profession, and takes a sideways look at the teaching and schools mo…
Jenny Collier: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 30th May - 5th Jun 2022
As seen on ‘The Lateish Show’ with Mo Gilligan (Channel 4), Jenny Collier is a multi-award-winning Welsh comedian who has played landmark venues across the UK and internationally, …
Jim Daly: Football And Fatherhood (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 29th May 2022
Award-winning (and he will prove it) internet comedy sensation Jim Daly (50+ million views online.
Jim Daly: Football And Fatherhood (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 29th May 2022
Award-winning (and he will prove it) internet comedy sensation Jim Daly (50+ million views online.
Gämez Presents: TV Pilots LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 28th May - 4th Jun 2022
Welcome to Gämez TV, where shows are made up on the spot using suggestions from the audience — you! We improvise TV pilots to create never-before-seen TV, from game shows, roma…
Gämez Presents: TV Pilots LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 28th May - 4th Jun 2022
Welcome to Gämez TV, where shows are made up on the spot using suggestions from the audience — you! We improvise TV pilots to create never-before-seen TV, from game shows, roma…
The Blues Corporation Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 28th May 2022
Get set for another hot performance by the legendary Brighton-based nine-piece.
The Blues Corporation Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 28th May 2022
Get set for another hot performance by the legendary Brighton-based nine-piece.
Adele Cliff: In The Dark (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 30th May 2021 - 3rd Jun 2022
Adele Cliff brings her new show about the power of knowledge and the power in refusing it to the Brighton Fringe Festival.
Neil O'Rourke: Midwit (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 26th - 29th May 2022
After performing at the Brighton Fringe Festival in 2018 and 2019, Neil has had 2 years to come up with something new for 2022.
Helen Bauer: Good Tit (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 26th - 29th May 2022
Nominated for Best Newcomer at Edinburgh Fringe 2019, sweet angel stand-up comedian Helen Bauer presents a work in progress show of her new thoughts and feelings on pretty much eve…
Helen Bauer: Good Tit (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 26th - 29th May 2022
Nominated for Best Newcomer at Edinburgh Fringe 2019, sweet angel stand-up comedian Helen Bauer presents a work in progress show of her new thoughts and feelings on pretty much eve…
Neil O'Rourke: Midwit (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 26th - 29th May 2022
After performing at the Brighton Fringe Festival in 2018 and 2019, Neil has had 2 years to come up with something new for 2022.
Adele Cliff: In The Dark (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 26th May - 3rd Jun 2022
Adele Cliff brings her new show about the power of knowledge and the power in refusing it to the Brighton Fringe Festival.
Sugarcoated Sisters: Work in Progress
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 25th May 2022
Two sisters move back to their home town to discover unfinished business lurking around every corner.
Lily Phillips: Smut (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 22nd Jun 2021 - 25th May 2022
‘SMUT’ is the long anticipated show by newcomer Lily Phillips, that was going to be about feminism but is now going to be about her dog.
The Paramedics Live
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sascha Cooper
- Brighton Fringe
- The Poets Ale and Smoke House
- 26th May, 2022
The Paramedics was inspired by an innovative idea by director James Burgess, who was a paramedic until five years ago.
The Paramedics Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Poets Ale and Smoke House
- 25th - 29th May 2022
The new digital comedy series taking social media by storm is venturing into the live show domain! This won’t be one to miss as we get to hear from Tiff and Chris, the Paramedics…
Lily Phillips: Smut (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 25th May 2022
‘Smut’ is the LONGGGGG anticipated show from rising star Lily Phillips, the show that was going to be about feminism but is now going to be about her dog.
The Rest Is Politics: Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 25th May 2022
Two men who’ve been at the heart of the political world - former Downing Street Director of Communications and Strategy Alastair Campbell and cabinet minister Rory…
Sugarcoated Sisters: Work in Progress
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 25th May 2022
Two sisters move back to their home town to discover unfinished business lurking around every corner.
Posey Mehta: Babycakes (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 24th - 25th May 2022
Gloria is not a gorilla, but she is stuck in the zoo’s gorilla enclosure.
Broken Record (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 22nd May 2022
Daniel, a failing writer, attends his final session with his “digital therapist”, which are now all the range in a cash-strapped, tech-focused NHS.
Broken Record (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 22nd May 2022
Daniel Willis attempts to show his audience and his digital therapist that his life is absolutely, definitely fine, with a solo hour of quick, quirky comedy sketches.
Rat Pack Live
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 22nd May 2022
They were the definition of cool during their Fifties and Sixties Vegas heyday – Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jnr.
Jack Barry: Sexy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 21st - 22nd May 2022
Hot piece of ass Barry rises from the ashes of the pandem to heal your soul.
Yuriko Kotani: Overwork in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 21st May - 5th Jun 2022
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award and Time Out’s One to Watch, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in pro…
Jack Barry: Sexy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 21st - 22nd May 2022
Hot piece of ass Barry rises from the ashes of the pandem to heal your soul.
Yuriko Kotani: Overwork in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 21st May - 5th Jun 2022
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award and Time Out’s One to Watch, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in pro…
Lee Campbell: SEE ME (work in progress)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 21st May 2022
Combining humour, performance poetry and visual moving imagery made up of my personal archive as an artist of nearly 25 years, SEE ME is a multi-media, immersive, (almost) autobiog…
Shelf: HAIR (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus / The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 3rd Jul 2021 - 21st May 2022
Shelf are a musical comedy double act.
Comedy Arcade Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 21st May - 3rd Jun 2022
Leicester Comedy shortlisted podcast bought to life.
Comedy Arcade Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 21st May - 3rd Jun 2022
Leicester Comedy shortlisted podcast bought to life.
Fear (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 21st May - 4th Jun 2022
Growing up, Faye was an anxious bedwetter but a fighter at heart.
Pete Wells: Success (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 21st - 25th May 2022
What is success? Can you define success successfully? Is it twice fired single parent billionaire Elon Musk, or model citizen Pete Wells who currently lives in the dining room of a…
Pete Wells: Success (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 21st - 25th May 2022
What is success? Can you define success successfully? Is it twice fired single parent billionaire Elon Musk, or model citizen Pete Wells who currently lives in the dining room of a…
Where's Your Head At? (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 21st May - 4th Jun 2022
Faye Treacy doesn’t mean to blow her own trumpet, but she managed to overcome every expectation of her to become the coolest international musician in world history.
Shelf: HAIR (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 21st May 2022
Shelf are a musical comedy double act.
Where's Your Head At? (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 21st May - 4th Jun 2022
Faye Treacy doesn’t mean to blow her own trumpet, but she managed to overcome every expectation of her to become the coolest international musician in world history.
Author, Composer, Soldier-of-a-Sort
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sascha Cooper
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 22nd May, 2022
Ivor B Gurney and Marion M Scott had a very special friendship.
Author, Composer, Soldier-of-a-Sort
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 21st - 22nd May 2022
A celebration of the friendship between the First World War poet and composer, Ivor Gurney, and violinist, musicologist and champion of women musicians, Marion Scott.
Ollie Horn: GOOOOOD MOURNING! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 20th - 28th May 2022
Ollie Horn (“A natural” Broadway Baby) returns after all this with a brand new hour of jokes.
Ollie Horn: GOOOOOD MOURNING! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 20th - 28th May 2022
Ollie Horn (“A natural” Broadway Baby) returns after all this with a brand new hour of jokes.
Michael Odewale: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 19th May - 1st Jun 2022
As seen on ‘Mock The Week’ (BBC Two), ‘The Stand-Up Sketch Show’ (ITV), ‘Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club’ (ITV) and more, Michael Odewale is taking the comedy world by storm.
Michael Odewale: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 19th May - 1st Jun 2022
As seen on ‘Mock The Week’ (BBC Two), ‘The Stand-Up Sketch Show’ (ITV), ‘Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club’ (ITV) and more, Michael Odewale is taking the comedy world by storm.
Lulu Popplewell: Goblin (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 21st May 2022
Join Lulu as she explores what it means to be a goblin, lobster and inept female specimen all at once.
Alasdair Beckett-King: Nevermore (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 27th May 2022
A work in progress show from award-winning stand-up comedian Alasdair Beckett-King (‘Mock the Week’).
Lulu Popplewell: Goblin (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 21st May 2022
Join Lulu as she explores what it means to be a goblin, lobster and inept female specimen all at once.
Alasdair Beckett-King: Nevermore (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 27th May 2022
A work in progress show from award-winning stand-up comedian Alasdair Beckett-King (‘Mock the Week’).
Not The Top 20 Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 19th May 2022
Join George Elek and Ali Maxwell from Not The Top 20 Podcast for a night celebrating the 2021/22 EFL season.
Ania Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 17th May 2022
Ania Live with special guests Rapscallion is going to be one of those great live music nights full of sparkle and contrasts.
Rich Spalding: LWLM (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 17th - 18th May 2022
Sometimes, it’s hard to be loved.
Ania Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar / The Brunswick
- 11th - 17th May 2022
Ania Live with special guests Sy Richards and Rapscallion is going to be one of those great live music nights full of sparkle and contrasts.
Kuan-Wen: Ilha Formosa (Work In Progress) INCOMPLETE
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 16th - 18th May 2022
“Taiwanese force of nature” as per Chortle review, Kuan-wen was seen and heard on BBC Three, BBC Radio 4 and Comedy Central.
Hysteria (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 16th - 19th May 2022
Hysteria is a dark, twisted absurd show, featuring elements of clown, circus and bouffon.
Hysteria (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 16th - 19th May 2022
Hysteria is a dark, twisted absurd show, featuring elements of clown, circus and bouffon.
Kuan-Wen: Ilha Formosa (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 16th - 18th May 2022
“Taiwanese force of nature” as per Chortle review, Kuan-wen was seen and heard on BBC Three, BBC Radio 4 and Comedy Central.
Kuan-Wen: Ilha Formosa (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 16th - 18th May 2022
“Taiwanese force of nature” as per Chortle review, Kuan-wen was seen and heard on BBC Three, BBC Radio 4 and Comedy Central.
David Ephgrave's a Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 15th - 22nd May 2022
New material from the blogging comic.
Leanne Shorley: Nice Things (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 15th - 16th May 2022
Leanne likes nice things like instant noodles, personal massagers and Adam Rickitt from Coronation Street.
KingFast Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 15th - 18th May 2022
KingFast is a Jamaican born and Belfast raised solo artist whose soulful vocals have been gathering traction around the UK.
KingFast Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 15th - 18th May 2022
KingFast is a Jamaican born and Belfast raised solo artist whose soulful vocals have been gathering traction around the UK.
Tom Houghton (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 15th - 29th May 2022
Tom Houghton brings his new Work In Progress show to the Brighton Fringe.
Tom Houghton (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 15th - 29th May 2022
Tom Houghton brings his new Work In Progress show to the Brighton Fringe.
HOT TICKET (WORK IN PROGRESS)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 15th - 20th May 2022
Outrageous American comedian and Gaulier-graduate Darius Emadi debuts his solo clown work-in-progress HOT TICKET! An energetic 50 minutes of clown aimed to make you die laughing wi…
Riggs (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 15th - 22nd May 2022
Debut work in progress show from BBC New Comedy Award nominated comedian Riggs.
Riggs (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 15th - 22nd May 2022
Debut work in progress show from BBC New Comedy Award nominated comedian Riggs.
David Ephgrave's a Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 15th - 22nd May 2022
New material from the blogging comic.
Jane Postlethwaite & Joe McCarthy: Terrible People (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 22nd May 2022
Comedy Award Finalist Jane Postlethwaite & Comedian Joe McCarty join forces to bring you a hilarious yet dark look into the human condition to explore what it really means to be a …
Jenanistan (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 15th May 2022
BBC New Voices winner, 291 club talent contest runner up, Amused Moose New Act finalist 2020 and 99 Comedy Club award nominee, Jenan brings you a work-in-progress show of what it m…
Andrea Hubert: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 29th May 2022
Join Andrea Hubert (BAFTA Rocliffe Comedy winner 2013, What’s On London Best Debut Show 2016) for just under an hour of new/terrible/amazing/unacceptable comedy ideas and half-fini…
Andrea Hubert: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 29th May 2022
Join Andrea Hubert (BAFTA Rocliffe Comedy winner 2013, What’s On London Best Debut Show 2016) for just under an hour of new/terrible/amazing/unacceptable comedy ideas and half-fini…
South Coast Soul Revue: Live at the Brunswick
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 14th May 2022
The annual Fringe performance by one of the most exciting live bands in the South - this eight-piece soul and funk band, now in its fourteenth year, just keeps getting better.
South Coast Soul Revue: Live at the Brunswick
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 14th May 2022
The annual Fringe performance by one of the most exciting live bands in the South - this eight-piece soul and funk band, now in its fourteenth year, just keeps getting better.
Darren Walsh: Work in Progress 2022
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 28th May 2022
Join award-winning punslinger Darren Walsh for some new jokes and video sketches.
Darren Walsh: Work in Progress 2022
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 28th May 2022
Join award-winning punslinger Darren Walsh for some new jokes and video sketches.
Jenanistan (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 15th May 2022
BBC New Voices winner, 291 club talent contest runner up, Amused Moose New Act finalist 2020 and 99 Comedy Club award nominee, Jenan brings you a work-in-progress show of what it m…
Ricky Balshaw: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 12th May 2022
BBC New Comedy Award semi-finalist Ricky Balshaw is a former Paralympic, World Championship and European Championship dressage medallist, and sports pundit, with a penchant for dar…
Ania Live
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 11th May 2022
We are Ania and we are having a bit of a launch party.
Ali Woods: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 11th - 26th May 2022
Woods is an exciting new stand-up comedian on the UK circuit, having won Hackney Empire New Act of the Year 2020, and will be working on his debut stand-up comedy show.
Joe Black: Live At Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 11th May 2022
Join Drag Race UK Season 2 and cabaret legend Joe Black, as he returns to Brighton Fringe for an evening of musical mischief, vaudevillian villainy and cabaret chaos in the decaden…
Gutter Dandy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 10th - 26th May 2022
Quirky, Irish comedian Kevin O Connell brings his silly little comedy show to Brighton.
Gutter Dandy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 10th - 26th May 2022
Quirky, Irish comedian Kevin O Connell brings his silly little comedy show to Brighton.
Maisie Adam: Buzzed (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 9th May - 5th Jun 2022
Fresh from Live at The Apollo, Mock The Week, and The Last Leg, Best Newcomer nominee Maisie Adam comes to the Caroline of Brunswick with a Work in Progress of her brand new show f…
You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 9th May - 5th Jun 2022
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has written a book! Is it really a “modern classic” or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make your minds …
You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 9th May - 1st Jun 2022
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has written a book! Is it really a “modern classic” or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make your minds …
Maisie Adam: Buzzed (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 9th May - 5th Jun 2022
Fresh from Live at The Apollo, Mock The Week, and The Last Leg, Best Newcomer nominee Maisie Adam comes to the Caroline of Brunswick with a Work in Progress of her brand new show f…
Thanyia Moore: Bully (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 9th May 2022
Join Award Winning Comedian, Thanyia Moore, as she takes you on a journey to explore why she was a bully as a child, where it came from and how it impacts her life today! A raw, …
Thanyia Moore: Bully (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 9th May 2022
Join Award Winning Comedian, Thanyia Moore, as she takes you on a journey to explore why she was a bully as a child, where it came from and how it impacts her life today! A raw, …
Jack Harris: Teaching Teachers How To Teach (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 8th - 29th May 2022
Teacher by trade Jack Harris brings his guide on how to deal with everything the classroom throws at you.
Jack Harris: Teaching Teachers How To Teach (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 8th - 29th May 2022
Teacher by trade Jack Harris brings his guide on how to deal with everything the classroom throws at you.
Sara Barron (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 8th - 18th May 2022
Edinburgh Comedy Awards Nominee and star of Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You, and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order, Sara Barron returns with a blistering hour of standup.
Sara Barron (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 8th - 18th May 2022
Edinburgh Comedy Awards Nominee and star of Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You, and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order, Sara Barron returns with a blistering hour of standup.
Troy Hawke! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 8th May - 5th Jun 2022
PERTH FRINGE BEST COMEDY NOMINEE, 2019, 2020 LEICESTER FESTIVAL BEST SHOW NOMINEE 2020 TOTAL SELLOUT RUN EDINBURGH 2019 TOP 40 BEST REVIEWED SHOWS EDINBURGH 2019 Join Troy Hawke a…
Troy Hawke! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 8th May - 5th Jun 2022
PERTH FRINGE BEST COMEDY NOMINEE, 2019, 2020 LEICESTER FESTIVAL BEST SHOW NOMINEE 2020 TOTAL SELLOUT RUN EDINBURGH 2019 TOP 40 BEST REVIEWED SHOWS EDINBURGH 2019 Join Troy Hawke a…
Sarah Southern: Scandalous! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 7th - 8th May 2022
Sarah Southern presents her work in progress show, ‘Scandalous!’ Political scandal never stops but what happens when you’re the centre of it? Sarah’s gripping storytelling takes yo…
Sarah Southern: Scandalous! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 7th - 8th May 2022
Sarah Southern presents her work in progress show, ‘Scandalous!’ Political scandal never stops but what happens when you’re the centre of it? Sarah’s gripping storytelling takes yo…
Not Done Yet ! - A Life In Progress Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 7th - 8th May 2022
A Life in Progress Show - Not Done Yet! After thirty years of listening to others, one day Stewart listened to himself and left his job - Now he wants you to listen to him.
Selena Mersey: Madonna/Whore (Work in Progress)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sascha Cooper
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 15th May, 2022
If Victoria Wood was alive today, she would have been charmed by Selina Mersey: Madonna/Whore, a work in progress show that explored, via the form of comedy and burlesque, the idea…
Selena Mersey: Madonna/Whore (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble / The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 7th May - 5th Jun 2022
Madonna or whore.
Jamie DSouza: Stop Drawing Willies On My Poster (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th - 29th May 2022
Join rising star Jamie D’Souza as he performs his highly anticipated debut stand-up show about his first school crush.
Jamie DSouza: Stop Drawing Willies On My Poster (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th - 29th May 2022
Join rising star Jamie D’Souza as he performs his highly anticipated debut stand-up show about his first school crush.
Ali Woods: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 7th - 26th May 2022
Woods is an exciting new stand-up comedian on the UK circuit, having won Hackney Empire New Act of the Year 2020, and will be working on his debut stand-up comedy show.
Brighton Rock Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Palace Pier
- 7th - 15th May 2022
Come and discover the locations, inspirations and drama behind Graham Greene’s iconic tale of gangland murder, doomed romance and Catholicism.
Brighton Rock Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Palace Pier
- 7th - 15th May 2022
Come and discover the locations, inspirations and drama behind Graham Greene’s iconic tale of gangland murder, doomed romance and Catholicism.
Eddy Hare (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2022
Eddy Hare (BBC New Comedy Awards Nominee 2021) presents a new work in progress show.
Viggo Venn: Club Comedian (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th May - 2nd Jun 2022
Viggo Venn was the winner of The Brighton Fringe “Best Comedy Award” for his mad and free-flowing clowning in 2016 with ‘Zach & Viggo: Thunderflop’.
Viggo Venn: Club Comedian (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th May - 2nd Jun 2022
Viggo Venn was the winner of The Brighton Fringe “Best Comedy Award” for his mad and free-flowing clowning in 2016 with ‘Zach & Viggo: Thunderflop’.
Dan Wakeling: Social Chameleon (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Paradox Place
- 6th - 7th May 2022
The first rule of character comedy is as follows: Be yourself! Unfortunately, young Daniel Wakeling hasn’t really figured out who he is yet.
Dan Wakeling: Social Chameleon (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Paradox Place
- 6th - 7th May 2022
The first rule of character comedy is as follows: Be yourself! Unfortunately, young Daniel Wakeling hasn’t really figured out who he is yet.
Planet of the Grapes - Live on Demand
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
The Victorian era’s toy theatre movement collides with digital theatre in this live performance video capture of Peter Michael Marino’s internationally-acclaimed, epic, table-top…
Planet of the Grapes - Live on Demand
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
The Victorian era’s toy theatre movement collides with digital theatre in this live performance video capture of Peter Michael Marino’s internationally-acclaimed, epic, table-top…
Dave Fensome: Dog Eat Dog (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2022
After his sell-out run here last year with his debut show ‘ADHDave’, local comedian Dave Fensome returns to Caroline of Brunswick with his latest work ‘Dog Eat Dog’.
Dave Fensome: Dog Eat Dog (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2022
After his sell-out run here last year with his debut show ‘ADHDave’, local comedian Dave Fensome returns to Caroline of Brunswick with his latest work ‘Dog Eat Dog’.
Kate Expectations (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 6th - 8th May 2022
Who dictates where you should be and what you should be doing by your mid-thirties? Thirty-five has crept up on Kate and what has she got to show for it? A hilarious trip down memo…
Kate Expectations (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 6th - 8th May 2022
Who dictates where you should be and what you should be doing by your mid-thirties? Thirty-five has crept up on Kate and what has she got to show for it? A hilarious trip down memo…
Jake Baker: Unity (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
Join this award-winning comedian for an hour of laughs as he tries to unravel the great issues of our time like what to say to a flat-earther, how to win gold at the Olympics and w…
Jake Baker: Unity (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
Join this award-winning comedian for an hour of laughs as he tries to unravel the great issues of our time like what to say to a flat-earther, how to win gold at the Olympics and w…
Bowiesque Live @ The Brunswick
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 6th May 2022
Based in Brighton, Bowiesque are one of the UK’s leading David Bowie tribute acts.
Bowiesque Live @ The Brunswick
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 6th May 2022
Based in Brighton, Bowiesque are one of the UK’s leading David Bowie tribute acts.
Aidan Sadler: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Courtyard Theatre
- 23rd Apr 2022
If your life were a song, what would the Melody be? Join award-winning cabaret icon Aidan Sadler as they figure out the answers to questions like this along with “who polices the…
Kevin Bridges Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 12th Apr - 11th May 2022
Catch Kevin Bridges as he warms up ahead of his future UK and World Tour.
It Will Live
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh International Festival
- The Studio
- 12th Apr - 27th Aug 2022
An impactful floating installation of a house in Ramallah, known, loved and photographed for 35 years.
Mutya Buena - live at The RVT
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- Royal Vauxhall Tavern
- 8th Apr 2022
MUTYA BUENA - LIVE AT THE RVTPLUS STAY ON FREE FOR OUR FRIDAY NIGHT CLUB PARTYThe brilliant Mutya Buena of the Sugababes makes a welcome return to The Royal Vauxhall Tavern followi…
Simon David: The Horrible Live Album
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- The Glory
- 7th Apr 2022
Simon David invites YOU to the live recording of his horrible DEBUT ALBUM From tender ballads (Daddy I Wanna Dance & Shitting On A Dick) to crowd favourites (Straggot, Why…
Horrible Histories Live Onboard! Terrible Thames
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Tower Bridge Quay
- 5th Apr 2022 - 1st Jan 2023
Tremble in terror at the Tower! Sizzle at the Savoy! Give Cleopatra the needle! Be washed away at Westminster! Lose yourself in Lambeth! Get gobsmacked by the Globe! Hold onto your…
Things Fell Apart – Jon Ronson Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 29th - 31st Mar 2022
Things Fell Apart Strange Tales from the Culture Wars Jon Ronson LIVE Things Fell Apart is the live version of Jon’s hit BBC Radio 4 podcast.
Basically with Stefanie Preissner… LIVE!
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 23rd Mar 2022
Basically.
LIVE/WIRE - The AC/DC Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 18th Mar 2022
Live/Wire is The AC/DC Show.
Peak Trans (Work In Progress)
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- The Karaoke Hole
- 17th Mar 2022
As the discourse on trans people becomes more toxic in the UK comedian, trans-woman & nuisance Jen Ives is here to sort it all out, hun.
Wednesdays Live with Martin Praetorius #100
- Listing Music
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 16th Mar 2022
Prior to the release of his new album 'It's OK, I'm still laughing!', the German singer, songwriter and troubadour Martin Praetorius will make his lo…
Gary Powndland & Friends Live!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 11th Mar 2022
Viral sensation Gary Powndland (Pronounced liked the shop, but not spelt the same) is the back in London with an all new live show for 2022!In this new show he’ll …
Gary Powndland & Friends Live!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 11th Mar 2022
Viral sensation Gary Powndland (Pronounced liked the shop, but not spelt the same) is the back in London with an all new live show for 2022!In this new show he’ll be joined by T…
Oh God, What Now? Live in London
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th Mar 2022
Has he gone yet…? As the Government teeters on its foundations and the council dog warden comes for Boris “Big Dog, Honest” Johnson, the cult politica…
Live from the Landor
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- The Landor
- 3rd Mar 2022
Live from the Landor presents a night of top notch comedians giving some new material an outing.
Shane Clifford: Aw Class (Work in Progress)
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 24th Feb 2022
Work In Progress Stand Up ComedyShane Clifford performs a Work In Progress show that asks the important questions: what is class in Ireland? Why do modern dogs wear jump…
James O’Brien Full Disclosure Live with Sir Keir Starmer
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Feb 2022
Full Disclosure With James O’Brien: Live James O’Brien is recording his podcast live on stage to raise money for LBC’s charity Global’s Make S…
James O’Brien Full Disclosure Live with Sir Keir Starmer
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Feb 2022
Full Disclosure With James O’Brien: Live James O’Brien is recording his podcast live on stage to raise money for LBC’s charity Global’s Make S…
PLEASE COME TALK TO ME | Aidan Greene: Stutter Bug (Work In Progress)
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 20th Feb 2022
PLEASE COME TALK TO ME Let us not remain strangers Aidan Greene: Stutter Bug (Work In Progress)A Stuttering Comedy Show in Development PLEASE COME TALK TO ME -&nbs…
Connemarvellous | Stephen Mullan: Love is...? (Work in Progress)
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 19th - 20th Feb 2022
ConnemarvellousOne woman bilingual English Irish comedy! Stephen Mullan: Love is.
Shane Todd Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 17th Feb 2022
Northern Ireland's most exciting and beloved comedian; Shane Todd returns to the Leicester Square Theatre for an hour of hilarious stand-up comedy.
Shane Todd Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 17th Feb 2022
Northern Ireland's most exciting and beloved comedian; Shane Todd returns to the Leicester Square Theatre for an hour of hilarious stand-up comedy.
Steve Steinman's Vampires Rock
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 12th Feb 2022
From the producers of Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story comes the classic rock musical sensation that’s been rocking the nation for 19 years.
Celeste Ntuli Live In Leicester Square: London Mission
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th Feb 2022
For the first time ever and for one night only South African comedy aces Celeste Ntuli and Thenjiwe Moseley bring their rib cracking stand up comedy to London.
Celeste Ntuli Live In Leicester Square: London Mission
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th Feb 2022
For the first time ever and for one night only South African comedy aces Celeste Ntuli and Thenjiwe Moseley bring their rib cracking stand up comedy to London.
Doll Parts: A Club Night Celebrating Women in Rock
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- Aatma
- 4th Feb 2022
Calling all Rebel Girls and VioletsOn Friday 4th February 2022, XS POP will be tearing up Aatma in the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter, to celebrate all of the best women wh…
Divina De Campo - Live at The RVT
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- Royal Vauxhall Tavern
- 3rd Feb 2022
DIVINA DE CAMPO LIVE AT THE ROYAL VAUXHALL TAVERNDivina De Campo is not only one of the UK’s most successful drag performers, she’s well on her way to be a fully fledged national t…
Totally Football Show Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Feb 2022
Totally Football Live The Totally Football Show returns to the stage, and what better place to kick start things than the Leicester Square Theatre in t…
Totally Football Show Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Feb 2022
Totally Football Live The Totally Football Show returns to the stage, and what better place to kick start things than the Leicester Square Theatre in t…
Love and Courage Podcast Live
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 16th Jan 2022
Join author, campaigner and podcast host Ruairí McKiernan, Senator Lynn Ruane and special guests for what is guaranteed to be a lively and inspiring conversation …
"Who's Matthew Liu???" - Live From The Green Room 42
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Off Broadway
- The Green Room 42
- 7th Jan 2022
Fresh from music directing in Mandarin for Nederlander Worldwide in China, Juilliard grad Matthew Liu makes the leap from orchestra pit to the spotlight with a concert of original …
Ben Elton Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- The Harold Pinter Theatre
- 20th - 30th Dec 2021
1980's era-defining comedian Ben Elton returns to the London stage to explore the modern age, bringing his hilarious perspectives with him! As the 'Godfather' of modern…
TRIGGERnometry Live with Ayishat Akanbi
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 11th Dec 2021
TRIGGERnometry, the hit political and cultural YouTube show with over 3 million downloads a month is launching a series of in-person events with some of your favourite g…
Carl Hutchinson – Live 2021
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th Dec 2021
After two consecutive sell-out years, Carl returns with a brand new show! Expect stories, observations & audience interaction.
LIVE LDN
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Camden People’s Theatre
- 29th Nov 2021
Barrel Organ presents the first event in the relaunch of their highly successful programme, LIVE LDN.
The Queen of Hearts
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 27th Nov, 2021
When Mark Twain said the only two certainties in life were death and taxes, he clearly hadn’t accounted for Andrew Pollard and the Greenwich team knocking out a cracking panto.
STEAM DOWN LIVE + SPECIAL GUESTS
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- The Albany
- 17th Nov 2021
Steam Down return to the Albany for a special homecoming gig.
The Queer Gaze Podcast: Live Recording
- Listing Nightlife
- UK Regional & Tours
- Blackburne House
- 7th Nov 2021
The Queer Gaze is a podcast presented and produced by Homotopia Associate Artist Ashleigh Owen.
TRIGGERnometry Live with Peter Hitchens
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 2nd Nov 2021
TRIGGERnometry, the hit political and cultural YouTube show with over 3 million downloads a month is launching a series of in-person events with some of your favourite g…
Dietrich Live
- Listing Nightlife
- UK Regional & Tours
- St George’s Hall Liverpool
- 31st Oct 2021
Internationally touring cabaret and drag artist Peter Groom, presents Dietrich: Live in Liverpool a glittering, poignant and uplifting audience with icon, Marlene Dietri…
The Choir of Man
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Gareth Williams
- West End
- Arts Theatre
- 15th Nov, 2021
Welcome to the Jungle! The appropriately named fictional pub that is set within the walls of the Arts Theatre.
SILVERTOWN - A WORK IN PROGRESS READING
- Listing Nightlife
- London Fringe
- The Factory Project
- 28th - 29th Oct 2021
SILVERTOWN - A new play by Jonny Wooster.
Pop Divas Live!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre / Hertford Theatre
- 2nd May - 26th Oct 2021
Get ready for the best songs from all your favourite female stars in one fabulous fun-packed show.
Northern Live - Do I love You
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 22nd Oct 2021
Jon Courtenay: LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Oct 2021
Jon Courtenay: Live Jon is the first Golden Buzzer act ever to win Britain’s Got Talent, where he triumphed in the 2020 final.
Mike Bubbins: Throwback (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 13th - 14th Oct 2021
Mike Bubbins, star of hit podcast The Socially Distant Sports Bar, and of BBC television comedies Mammoth, Tourist Trap and The Unexplainers, unleashes THROWBACK, his fi…
Carl Hutchinson: Live 2021
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 7th Oct 2021
After two consecutive sell-out years, Carl returns with a brand new show! Expect stories, observations & audience interaction.
Carl Hutchinson: Live 2021
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 7th Oct 2021
After two consecutive sell-out years, Carl returns with a brand new show! Expect stories, observations & audience interaction.
Sisyphus: A Rock 'n' Roll Musical
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 6th - 9th Oct 2021
Corinthian King Sisyphus is tired of the holy powers-that-be controlling his humdrum and repetitive life.
Eddi Reader: 40 Years Live Tour
- Listing Music
- World Tours
- De La Warr Pavilion
- 5th Oct 2021
Eddi Reader is perhaps Scotland’s greatest living female voice.
TRIGGERnometry Live with Andrew Doyle
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 5th Oct 2021
TRIGGERnometry, the hit political and cultural YouTube show with over 3 million downloads a month is launching a series of in-person events with some of your favourite g…
Live poetry reading - Poet Leo Boix and his collection of poems Ballad of a Happy Immigrant
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- Online Event
- 3rd Oct 2021
Romancero Books with the support of the Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs of the Spanish Embassy in London presents the Festival of Queer Spanish Literature in London…
Mark T Cox LIVE at The Glory
- Listing
- London Fringe
- The Glory
- 2nd Oct 2021
SING SING SING We can sing.
Beyond the Title Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 2nd Oct 2021
To launch the book and showcase the podcast, I’m hosting a live event at the Museum of Comedy in Bloomsbury which will feature some of my favourite subje…
Talk discussing the novel Permafrost with author Eva Baltasar
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- Online Event
- 1st Oct 2021
Romancero Books with the support of the Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs of the Spanish Embassy in London presents the Festival of Queer Spanish Literature in London…
JOHN AGGASILD: WELCOME BACK (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- Kings Arms R Quigley Room
- 30th Sep 2021
Welcome Back is a Romantic (Stand Up) Comedy (show).
JOHN AGGASILD: WELCOME BACK (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- Kings Arms R Quigley Room
- 30th Sep 2021
Welcome Back is a Romantic (Stand Up) Comedy (show).
JOHN AGGASILD: WELCOME BACK (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- Kings Arms R Quigley Room
- 30th Sep 2021
Welcome Back is a Romantic (Stand Up) Comedy (show).
JOHN AGGASILD: WELCOME BACK (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- Kings Arms R Quigley Room
- 30th Sep 2021
Welcome Back is a Romantic (Stand Up) Comedy (show).
Sex Work, Censorship and Social Media: Panel
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- VFD
- 23rd Sep 2021
In May this year, under the guise of making the UK the safest place in the world to go online the government passed the Online Safety Bill which removes any content deemed as havin…
Eryn Tett Finds Her Audience (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- The Peer Hat
- 22nd - 30th Sep 2021
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR VERY IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Any age, gender, height, music taste, shoe size please apply Research will take place in Manchester.
Eryn Tett Finds Her Audience (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- The Peer Hat
- 22nd - 30th Sep 2021
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR VERY IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Any age, gender, height, music taste, shoe size please apply Research will take place in Manchester.
Eryn Tett Finds Her Audience (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- The Peer Hat
- 22nd - 30th Sep 2021
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR VERY IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Any age, gender, height, music taste, shoe size please apply Research will take place in Manchester.
WOOF: Hard KOC Live!!
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- Royal Vauxhall Tavern
- 15th Sep 2021
WOOF is a neo Drag/Draglesque platform that vows to ‘Redefine Sexy’ and ‘Redefine Drag’.
Yuriko Kotani: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 15th Sep 2021
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award and Time Out’s One to Watch, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoug…
Simon Evans: Work of the Devil
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 12th - 19th Sep 2021
Simon Evans’ last show, Genius 2.
Drag Friday with live singer Ella Gant
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- flock
- 10th Sep 2021
Ella Gant - amazing new drag artiste - so new and talented flock are proud and very honoured to have her come and entertain on a Friday.
Tuckshop Live: Kings vs Queens
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Underbelly Earls Court
- 10th Sep 2021
Join TuckShop, the creators of Death Drop and Gals Aloud, for a hilarious and raucous variety night of drag campery like no other.
Rat Pack Live
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 5th Sep 2021
They were the definition of cool during their Fifties and Sixties Vegas heyday – Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jnr.
Josie Long: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 29th Aug 2021
Oh, you like Josie Long? Political and personal in one sentence, angry but tender, did a brilliant and much-lauded Fringe show when we last had civilization.
Fred MacAulay: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 28th - 29th Aug 2021
One of Scotland’s best-loved stand-ups, Fred MacAulay tries out some new jokes. ‘One of the best comedians Britain has produced’ (Richard Osman).
Yuriko Kotani: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 28th - 29th Aug 2021
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award and Time Out’s One to Watch, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in progr…
Jenanistan (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 28th - 29th Aug 2021
BBC New Voices winner, Amused Moose New Act and 99 Comedy Club Award Finalist, Star of BBC Radio JENAN’S COMEDY HOUR, Jenan brings you a work-in-progress show of what it means to b…
Jenanistan (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 28th - 29th Aug 2021
BBC New Voices winner, Amused Moose New Act and 99 Comedy Club Award Finalist, Star of BBC Radio JENAN’S COMEDY HOUR, Jenan brings you a work-in-progress show of what it means to b…
Magical Bones: Live and Direct
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Underbelly Earls Court
- 28th Aug 2021
The Britain’s Got Talent finalist returns to Underbelly with fully revamped hour for 2021.
Catherine Bohart: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 27th - 29th Aug 2021
At the beginning of 2020, Catherine Bohart was busy writing a stand-up show about moving into a new home with her long-term partner and about how life in general was going pretty w…
Jack Dee: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 27th - 29th Aug 2021
Join Jack Dee as he takes to the road to warm up ahead of continuing his UK tour.
Alex Kealy: Monopoly (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 27th Aug 2021
‘Rising star of the British stand-up scene’ (List).
Catherine Bohart: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 27th - 29th Aug 2021
At the beginning of 2020, Catherine Bohart was busy writing a stand-up show about moving into a new home with her long-term partner and about how life in general was going pretty w…
Red Richardson Live
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 26th - 28th Aug 2021
Brand new hour of comedy from acclaimed comic Red Richardson Red is a critically acclaimed stand up comedian, writer, actor and podcaster and is now recognised as one of the most…
Red Richardson Live
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 26th - 28th Aug 2021
Brand new hour of comedy from acclaimed comic Red Richardson Red is a critically acclaimed stand up comedian, writer, actor and podcaster and is now recognised as one of the most…
I Feel Petty / As Yet Unlisted – A Work-in-Progress Double Bill
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 26th Aug 2021
Vix Leyton, Welsh stand up and host of the Comedy Arcade podcast lives her life as a self-styled princess of petty.
Tom Lucy: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 25th - 27th Aug 2021
Join Tom Lucy as he tests brand-new material for an upcoming show.
The Comedy Arcade Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 25th - 29th Aug 2021
Part game show and part chat show.
Alex Kealy: Monopoly (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 13th - 26th Aug 2021
‘Rising star of the British stand-up scene’ (List).
Alex Kealy: Monopoly (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 24th - 27th Aug 2021
‘Rising star of the British stand-up scene’ (List).
Norris & Parker / Fever Dream Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 23rd - 26th Aug 2021
Step into Piscean comedy duo, Norris & Parker’s fever dream for a surreal hour of wild, watery madness.
Hannah Platt and Erika Ehler: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 23rd - 27th Aug 2021
Hannah and Erika are two of the most exciting rising stars on the comedy scene.
White Chicks 2 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ 32 Below
- 23rd - 29th Aug 2021
Alex Bertulis-Fernandes (So You Think You’re Funny? and 2Northdown New Act semi-finalist) and Sharlin Jahan (Bath New Act runner-up and Rising Star finalist) present White Chicks 2…
Norris & Parker / Fever Dream Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 23rd - 26th Aug 2021
Step into Piscean comedy duo, Norris & Parker’s fever dream for a surreal hour of wild, watery madness.
Mark Simmons – One-Linerer: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 23rd - 25th Aug 2021
Mark Simmons (Mock The Week, Dave’s Top Jokes of the Fringe 2017, 2019) has been busy with his podcast Jokes With Mark over the last 18 months, interviewing the likes of Milton Jon…
Lou Sanders New Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 22nd - 24th Aug 2021
A new show from Lou Sanders (as seen on QI, Travel Man, Taskmaster and your Daddy’s ding dong).
Josh Jones and Louise Young: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 22nd - 24th Aug 2021
An hour of stand-up from two rising-stars in the world of comedy.
Lou Sanders New Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 22nd - 24th Aug 2021
A new show from Lou Sanders (as seen on QI, Travel Man, Taskmaster and your Daddy’s ding dong).
Sara Barron: Suffer, fools! (work-in-progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 21st - 29th Aug 2021
Sara Barron: Suffer, Fools (work-in-progress) Edinburgh Comedy Awards Nominee and star of Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You, and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order returns wi…
Sara Barron: Suffer, fools! (work-in-progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 4th - 29th Aug 2021
Sara Barron: Suffer, Fools (work-in-progress) Edinburgh Comedy Awards Nominee and star of Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You, and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order returns wi…
Cathedral Choir Concert: Fauré Requiem
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 20th Aug 2021
The Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral sings Fauré’s moving and famous work.
Jake Lambert: Shimmy Shake (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 20th - 22nd Aug 2021
Jake Lambert (tour support for Romesh Ranganathan and Michael McIntyre) returns with another ‘highly entertaining hour’ (One4Review.
George Fox and Chris Thorburn: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 20th - 26th Aug 2021
For one week only, George Fox and Chris Thorburn are bringing their award-winning comedy off the internet and back to the Monkey Barrel stage for their work-in-progress stand-up sh…
Tamsyn Kelly: Cornwall's No1 Tourist Attraction (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin
- 20th Aug - 11th Sep 2021
Brand new work in progress show from working class Cornish actor and comedian Tamsyn Kelly.
You Don’t Have to Be Mad to Work Here (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 19th - 20th Aug 2021
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has landed a book deal! Is he sitting on a 'modern classic' or are his publishers as deluded as h…
Tom Ward: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 19th - 21st Aug 2021
Oh thank God Tom Ward is back.
You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 7th - 20th Aug 2021
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterhouse has got a book deal! Is he sitting on a ‘modern classic’ or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make your mi…
Sarah Keyworth: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 19th - 22nd Aug 2021
An hour of new material from Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominee Sarah Keyworth.
Rich Hardisty SILLY BOY (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 19th Aug 2021
In his intimate debut hour “SILLY BOY” Rich Hardisty takes us on a journey through the highs and the lows of his unusual life.
Tom Ward: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 19th - 21st Aug 2021
Oh thank God Tom Ward is back.
Aurie Styla: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 19th - 20th Aug 2021
Aurie Styla is probably the best British comedian that’s never been to Edinburgh.
Sarah Keyworth: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 19th - 22nd Aug 2021
An hour of new material from Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominee Sarah Keyworth.
Lily Phillips and Anna Clifford: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 19th - 21st Aug 2021
Lily Phillips has been seen on BBC Three, ITV2 and All4, Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year runner-up, Funny Women finalist and Pleasance Reserve comedian Lily Phillips …
Benji Waterstones: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 19th - 20th Aug 2021
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterhouse has got a book deal! Is he sitting on a ‘modern classic’ or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make your mi…
Rich Hardisty SILLY BOY (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 19th Aug 2021
In his intimate debut hour “SILLY BOY” Rich Hardisty takes us on a journey through the highs and the lows of his unusual life.
Frankie Boyle: LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 18th Aug - 4th Sep 2021
Frankie is doing some brand new jokes.
Ben Pope (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 18th Aug 2021
Ben Pope is ‘a total delight’ (Fest).
Ben Pope (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 18th Aug 2021
Ben Pope is ‘a total delight’ (Fest).
Dirty Protest Theatre / Kill Me Now by Rhiannon Boyle
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall Online
- 17th - 21st Aug 2021
Welcome to undertaker Anna Morgan-Jones’ live Zoom webinar.
Dead Ringers Live
"The legendary BBC Radio 4 series hits London’s Underbelly Festival for the first time in this special live residency starring the dream team of Jon Culshaw, Debra Steph…
Ian Smith: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 16th - 19th Aug 2021
Multi-award-winning comedian Ian Smith (BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz and The Now Show) presents some new ideas (and some old ones) through a mixture of theatrical techniques, such…
Shamanic Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Online
- 16th Aug 2021
Dramatic, visceral collision of live music, painting and architecture, created by acclaimed Russian artist Maria Rud with punk rock legend Fay Fife (Rezillos) and Martin Metcalfe (…
Mystery on the Rocks Live
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 16th Aug 2021
Unsolved mysteries meet mixology in Mystery on the Rocks, a very silly podcast hosted by award-winning comedians Sooz Kempner, Masud Milas and Chris Stokes and named as one of The …
Shona the Musical Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh International Festival
- Edinburgh Park
- 16th Aug 2021
The Scottish-African choir present upbeat, vibrant songs from a new musical set in Scotland and Zimbabwe.
Mystery on the Rocks Live
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 16th Aug 2021
Unsolved mysteries meet mixology in Mystery on the Rocks, a very silly podcast hosted by award-winning comedians Sooz Kempner, Masud Milas and Chris Stokes and named as one of The …
Helen Bauer: Good Tit (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 15th - 22nd Aug 2021
Nominated for Best Newcomer at Edinburgh Fringe 2019, sweet angel stand-up comedian Helen Bauer presents a work in progress show of her new thoughts and feelings on pretty much eve…
Helen Bauer: Good Tit (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 15th - 22nd Aug 2021
Nominated for Best Newcomer at Edinburgh Fringe 2019, sweet angel stand-up comedian Helen Bauer presents a work in progress show of her new thoughts and feelings on pretty much eve…
Simon Evans: The Work of the Devil
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 14th - 22nd Aug 2021
Simon Evans’ last show, Genius 2.
Late, Live and Unwrapped
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Dance Base
- 14th - 15th Aug 2021
Are you ready to explore the night with Dance Base’s immersive late-night exhibition? Linked with Dance Base unwrapped, the experience will include the work of Fran.
Hatty Ashdown: Dig Deep (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 14th - 15th Aug 2021
“Wonderfully inventive, consistently funny”- Time out.
Jamesy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin
- 13th Aug 2021
Essex boy and rising social media star Josh James brings his work-in-progress show to the Camden Fringe! Come and watch one of the circuits best up and coming Comedians in an intim…
Jamesy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin
- 13th Aug 2021
Essex boy and rising social media star Josh James brings his work-in-progress show to the Camden Fringe! Come and watch one of the circuits best up and coming Comedians in an intim…
Not Ready For This: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 13th Aug 2021
Michael Akadiri is a London born & bred, award-winning, fast-rising stand up comedian who has been seen/ heard on LadBible, Times Radio and recently recorded for ITV2s Stand Up Ske…
Michael Akadiri: Not Ready For This (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 13th Aug 2021
Michael Akadiri is a London born & bred, award-winning, fast-rising stand up comedian who has been seen/ heard on LadBible, Times Radio and recently recorded for ITV2s Stand Up Ske…
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Oh No (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 13th - 29th Aug 2021
A new hour of stand-up from the biggest wee fanny in Scottish comedy.
Rhiannon Shaw: Emptier Nest
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th Aug 2021
Character comedian Rhiannon Shaw presents a Work in Progress show about losing a parent, gaining a sense of self and trying to find humour in the strange and wayward people you mee…
Late'ish'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 12th - 29th Aug 2021
Still the original, wildest and latest of the late-night comedy shows at the Fringe, Late’n’Live is back for its 33rd year, showcasing unadulterated comedy mayhem to tickle the fan…
Lily Phillips: Smut (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown / Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 12th - 24th Aug 2021
SMUT is the long anticipated show by newcomer Lily Phillips, that was going to be about feminism but is now going to be about her dog.
Luke McQueen: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 12th - 13th Aug 2021
Work in progress.
Larry Dean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 12th - 14th Aug 2021
Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Larry Dean is here to try out some brand-new jokes.
Rhiannon Shaw: Empty Nest
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th Aug 2021
Character comedian Rhiannon Shaw presents a Work in Progress show about losing a parent, gaining a sense of self and trying to find humour in the strange and wayward people you mee…
Rhiannon Shaw: Emptier Nest
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th Aug 2021
Character comedian Rhiannon Shaw presents a Work in Progress show about losing a parent, gaining a sense of self and trying to find humour in the strange and wayward people you mee…
Lily Phillips: Smut (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown / Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 12th - 24th Aug 2021
SMUT is the long anticipated show by newcomer Lily Phillips, that was going to be about feminism but is now going to be about her dog.
Larry Dean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 12th - 14th Aug 2021
Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Larry Dean is here to try out some brand-new jokes.
Luke McQueen: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 12th - 13th Aug 2021
Work in progress.
You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 12th - 16th Aug 2021
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has written a book! Is it really a “modern classic” or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make your minds …
Ania Magliano: Absolutely No Worries If Not (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 11th - 14th Aug 2021
Ania is trying out some new material.
Ania Magliano: Absolutely No Worries If Not (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 11th - 14th Aug 2021
Ania is trying out some new material.
Sikisa: Bad Guy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 10th Aug 2021
From South London, Barbadian citizen Sikisa presents her work-in-progress show about being a work in progress.
Sikisa: Bad Guy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 10th Aug 2021
From South London, Barbadian citizen Sikisa presents her work-in-progress show about being a work in progress.
Magical Bones: Live and Direct
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 10th - 15th Aug 2021
The Britain’s Got Talent finalist returns to Underbelly with a fully revamped hour for 2021.
Miss DQ Live!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Planet Bar
- 9th - 30th Aug 2021
Starring the UK’s only dwarf drag queen.
Elf Lyons: Raven (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 9th - 10th Aug 2021
Comedy IT-girl Elf Lyons floats to Camden Fringe with a horrifying comedy show inspired by Stephen King.
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- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall Online
- 9th - 11th Aug 2021
You’ll clock in at the beginning.
Chaps - Work in progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights
- 8th - 29th Aug 2021
CHAPS are comedy power houses Naz Osmanoglu (Horrible Histories, formerly of Wittank) and Tom Houghton (Comedy Central Roast Battle, formally of The Noise Next Door).
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Chloe Petts: Transience (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 8th Aug 2021
Chloe Petts: Transience (Work-in-Progress) As seen on Dave's Hypothetical and heard on Radio 5 Live, join Petts, one of the most exciting prospects in comedy,…
Nice Try and Clown Nipples (Two Comedy Solo Shows)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Martin Willis: Jazz (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin / Museum of Comedy
- 8th - 22nd Aug 2021
Jazz is a story of improvisation and collaboration, race and privilege, high art and laughing stock.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Chloe Petts: Alpha (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 8th Aug 2021
Chloe Petts: Alpha (Work-in-Progress) As seen on Dave's Hypothetical and heard on Radio 5 Live, join Petts, one of the most exciting prospects in comedy, in her de…
Martin Willis: Jazz (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin / Museum of Comedy
- 8th - 22nd Aug 2021
Jazz is a story of improvisation and collaboration, race and privilege, high art and laughing stock.
Comedy Arcade Live
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown / The Water Rats
- 7th - 8th Aug 2021
Leicester Comedy shortlisted podcast bought to life.
Shakespeare's Schoolroom Live
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Online
- 7th - 31st Aug 2021
Interactive Virtual Museum Tour live from Shakespeare’s Schoolroom and Guildhall in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Tubular Bells Live in Concert
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Royal Festival Hall
- 7th - 15th Aug 2021
The spectacle marks the 50th anniversary of Tubular Bells, the debut studio album by English multi-instrumentalist, composer and songwriter Mike Oldfield.
Raul Kohli: Works It Out As He Goes Along (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ 32 Below
- 7th - 22nd Aug 2021
Raul Kohli was going to do a show about how blind faith is rational in 2020.
Comedy Arcade Live
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown / The Water Rats
- 7th - 8th Aug 2021
Leicester Comedy shortlisted podcast bought to life.
You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 7th - 16th Aug 2021
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has written a book! Is it really a “modern classic” or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make your minds …
Glenn Moore: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 7th - 15th Aug 2021
Perrier award nominee Glenn Moore works up a new hour of ‘brilliantly original’ (Chortle), ‘blissfully silly’ (The Guardian) jokes.
Hate 'n' Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 7th - 29th Aug 2021
The smash-hit show returns for its seventh year! Top TV comedians hate on topics suggested by the audience.
You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 7th - 20th Aug 2021
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has landed a book deal! Is he sitting on a 'modern classic' or are his publishers as deluded as h…
Glenn Moore: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 7th - 15th Aug 2021
Perrier award nominee Glenn Moore works up a new hour of ‘brilliantly original’ (Chortle), ‘blissfully silly’ (The Guardian) jokes.
Live @ The Drill Hall
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Army @ The Fringe Online
- 6th - 7th Aug 2021
Celebrate the return to live entertainment with an exciting evening of variety hosted by radio personality Mark McKenzie in the home of the Army.
Thanyia Moore: Bully (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 6th - 12th Aug 2021
Funny Women Award winner Thanyia Moore has been a bully, and she’s been bullied.
DICKPRESSION (WORK IN PROGRESS)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Fringe Digital programme
- 6th - 12th Aug 2021
Are you depressed due to the lack of d**k in your life? Katerina will take you on a journey exploring the new decade of no d**k! Please expect naughty chat up lines, lessons on how…
Live @ The Drill Hall
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Army @ The Fringe
- 6th - 7th Aug 2021
Celebrate the return to live entertainment with an exciting evening of variety hosted by radio personality Mark McKenzie in the home of the Army.
Magical Bones Live and Direct
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Stage In The Park
- 6th Aug 2021
The Britain’s Got Talent finalist returns to Underbelly with fully revamped hour for 2021.
Eryn Tett Finds Her Audience (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin
- 6th - 8th Aug 2021
An alternative stand up comedy show which earnestly takes an entirely literal approach to the common comedian advice of ‘find your audience’.
Shakespeare's Schoolroom Live
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Player
- 6th - 14th Aug 2021
Interactive Virtual Museum Tour live from Shakespeare’s Schoolroom and Guildhall in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Shamanic Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Online
- 6th - 17th Aug 2021
Dramatic, visceral collision of live music, painting and architecture, created by acclaimed Russian artist Maria Rud with punk rock legend Fay Fife (Rezillos) and Martin Metcalfe (…
Chloe Petts: Transience (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 6th - 18th Aug 2021
Join Chloe Petts (as seen on Dave’s Hypothetical and Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club) as she presents an hour of new jokes on all manner of pertinent issues including the darts and loud…
Sherlock's Secret Challenge – The Puzzle Solving Game That Shows You The City
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outside The Conan Doyle Pub
- 6th - 30th Aug 2021
You will need a group of 2-5 detectives, internet access on your phone, your brain and your legs! We’ll provide the specialist kit.
DICKPRESSION (WORK IN PROGRESS)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Fringe Digital programme
- 6th - 12th Aug 2021
Are you depressed due to the lack of d**k in your life? Katerina will take you on a journey exploring the new decade of no d**k! Please expect naughty chat up lines, lessons on how…
Chloe Petts: Transience (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 6th - 18th Aug 2021
Join Chloe Petts (as seen on Dave’s Hypothetical and Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club) as she presents an hour of new jokes on all manner of pertinent issues including the darts and loud…
Ali Affleck’s Speakeasy Sessions Live from Los Angeles
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Player
- 6th - 18th Aug 2021
Award-winning Ali joins up with pals back in California for this unique show filmed live from the true home of jazz! All-star band of Katie Cavera, Clint Baker, John Reynolds and C…
Jim Daly - Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 5th Aug 2021
Award winning (and he will prove it) internet sensation Jim Daly (50+million views online, seen on JOE.
Patrick Spicer: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 5th - 25th Aug 2021
At the start of 2020 Patrick was blindly working on a fun new comedy show, when he was personally attacked by something that rhymes with hamdemic.
Jim Daly - Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 5th Aug 2021
Award winning (and he will prove it) internet sensation Jim Daly (50+million views online, seen on JOE.
Patrick Spicer: Who's This All of a Sudden (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 5th - 25th Aug 2021
At the start of 2020 Patrick was blindly working on a fun new comedy show, when he was personally attacked by something that rhymes with hamdemic.
Palace Young Company: Live and On Stage!
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Stage In The Park
- 3rd - 4th Aug 2021
Roll up, roll up! Come and see this bright explosion of love & isolation, joy & celebration and a lot of buffering – you’ll want a ticket for this ride.
Fireman Sam Live - Saves the Circus
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston / Underbelly Earls Court
- 2nd Aug 2021 - 28th Aug 2023
When all of his friends go away, Norman Price decides to find adventure in Pontypandy and become the star of a visiting circus.
Tomorrow’s Warriors presents Live at the Albany with Romarna Campbell
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- The Albany
- 25th Jul 2021
Tomorrow’s Warriors are proud to present the return of Romarna Campbell in our in-person gigs series, Live at the Albany.
Siân Docksey: We Live in a Human Dream
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 15th - 16th Jul 2021
Tired of living for other people’s approval, Siân decides to impress an octopus instead.
Choir of Man
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Underbelly Earls Court
- 15th Jul - 5th Sep 2021
The runaway international hit comes to London! Known across the globe as “the ultimate-feel good show,” THE CHOIR OF MAN offers up one hour of indisputable joy! It&rsqu…
Russell Brand - Our Little Lives: Shakespeare & Me Live Stream
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Streaming Events
- 14th Jul 2021
Russel Brand takes some life lessons from William Shakespeare.
The Thinking Drinkers – Pub Quiz (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 13th - 14th Jul 2021
The Thinking Drinkers hilarious, brand new show gets the drinks in, in more ways than one, with every audience member getting 5 free drinks while competing for amazing p…
Bourgeois & Maurice: Live at Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th - 10th Jul 2021
Cult cabaret sensations Bourgeois & Maurice descend on planet earth for two nights at Brighton Spiegeltent! “It’s hard to think of any other act delivering such clever, funny …
Bourgeois & Maurice: Live at Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th - 10th Jul 2021
Cult cabaret sensations Bourgeois & Maurice descend on planet earth for two nights at Brighton Spiegeltent!“It’s hard to think of any other act delivering such clever, funny an…
Frankie Boyle: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 7th - 14th Jul 2021
Lisa Richards Agency Presents Frankie Boyle - Work In Progress Frankie is doing some shows to try out some brand new jokes.
Shutters: A Lesbian Rock Opera
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Omnibus Theatre
- 5th Jul 2021
Shutters: A Lesbian Rock Opera explores love, lesbian spaces, and the songs that shape our lives.
Anna Marie Simonsen: Naughty (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 5th - 6th Jul 2021
Little girls are made of sugar and spice and all things NAUGHTY.
Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein – Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Underbelly Festival Cavendish Square
- 3rd Jul 2021
We are born.
Shelf: One Man Band (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 3rd - 4th Jul 2021
Shelf are a musical comedy double act.
Gerard Harris: Wank In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 2nd - 5th Jul 2021
All the best jokes I’ve ever written and also some others.
Gerard Harris: Wank In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 2nd - 5th Jul 2021
All the best jokes I’ve ever written and also some others.
Tuckshop: Live
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Underbelly Festival Cavendish Square
- 1st Jul 2021
Relaunching the Underbelly with a bang this Summer, join TuckShop, the creators of Death Drop and Gals Aloud, for a hilarious and raucous variety night of drag and campery like no …
Sikisa: Bad Guy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 26th - 27th Jun 2021
From South London, Barbadian citizen Sikisa presents her work-in-progress show about being a work in progress.
Will Hall and Sharlin Jahan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 26th - 27th Jun 2021
Will Hall (as seen on BBC Three and Channel 4) and Sharlin Jahan (BBC Asian Network) present a brand new work in progress split bill.
Will Hall and Sharlin Jahan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 26th - 27th Jun 2021
Will Hall (as seen on BBC Three and Channel 4) and Sharlin Jahan (as heard on Union Jack Radio) present a brand new work in progress split bill.
Lionhouse Cabaret: Comedy ft. Dyball & Kerr, Live Music and More
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Lionhouse
- 26th - 27th Jun 2021
Bumfluffery and other silliness.
Sikisa: Bad Guy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 26th - 27th Jun 2021
From South London, Barbadian citizen Sikisa presents her work-in-progress show about being a work in progress.
Samantha Pressdee: Clown Pray Love (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 26th - 27th Jun 2021
Divorced Sammie searches for love, laughter and divine purpose.
Karen: Live at The Annun.
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Annunciation, Brighton
- 26th Jun 2021
“The unmistakable voice of Karen Saunders” launches Brighton’s newest venue The Annun.
Karen: Live at The Annun.
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Annunciation, Brighton
- 26th Jun 2021
“The unmistakable voice of Karen Saunders” launches Brighton’s newest venue The Annun.
Frankie Thompson (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 25th - 27th Jun 2021
“Just pat her on the bottom and send her on her way” – Boris Johnson.
Jamesy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 25th Jun 2021
Essex boy and rising social media star Josh James brings his work-in-progress show to Brighton! Come and watch one of the circuits best up and coming Comedians in an intimate space…
The Sex Party (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 25th - 27th Jun 2021
“Just pat her on the bottom and send her on her way” – Boris Johnson.
Tom Lucy: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 25th - 27th Jun 2021
Catch Tom as he tries out new material.
Jamesy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 25th Jun 2021
Essex boy and rising social media star Josh James brings his work-in-progress show to Brighton! Come and watch one of the circuits best up and coming Comedians in an intimate space…
William Bishop: Live and In Person
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Unitarian Church
- 24th Jun 2021
Performing songs from the critically acclaimed album Waves on Wire.
William Bishop: Live and In Person
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Unitarian Church
- 24th Jun 2021
Performing songs from the critically acclaimed album Waves on Wire.
Frankie Boyle: Work In Progress at The Museum of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 22nd Jun - 4th Jul 2021
Lisa Richards Agency Presents Frankie Boyle - Work In Progress Frankie is doing some shows at the to try out some brand new jokes.
Lily Phillips: Smut (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 22nd - 23rd Jun 2021
‘SMUT’ is the long anticipated show by newcomer Lily Phillips, that was going to be about feminism but is now going to be about her dog.
Anna Morris: Kid-Life Crisis (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 21st - 24th Jun 2021
Award-winning character comedian Anna Morris (Channel 4’s ‘Lee and Dean’) brings her BBC Radio 4 stand-up show to the stage.
Anna Morris: Kid-Life Crisis (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 21st - 24th Jun 2021
Award-winning character comedian Anna Morris (Channel 4’s ‘Lee and Dean’) brings her BBC Radio 4 stand-up show to the stage.
Tomorrow’s Warriors presents Live at the Albany with Xhosa Cole
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- The Albany
- 20th Jun 2021
In the first of our in-person gigs in the Live at the Albany series, Tomorrow’s Warriors are proud to present Xhosa Cole.
Robin Morgan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 20th Jun 2021
A work in progress of the fourth hour from Robin Morgan (as seen on ‘Mock The Week’.
Matty Hutson: Relax (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 19th - 20th Jun 2021
Sleeping tigers, Matty Hutson and Heidi Regan tread the boards once more after a year of laying dormant due to the ‘big pandemic’.
Robin Morgan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 20th Jun 2021
A work in progress of the fourth hour from Robin Morgan (as seen on ‘Mock The Week’.
Live Music Disco-Funk Night
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 18th Jun 2021
This 6-piece live music band play original material interwoven with all the classic disco & funk tracks, guaranteed to get your feet moving, your hands clapping and your spirit sin…
Live Music Disco-Funk Night
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 18th Jun 2021
This 6-piece live music band play original material interwoven with all the classic disco & funk tracks, guaranteed to get your feet moving, your hands clapping and your spirit sin…
Omar Ibrahim: Decolonise This (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Electric Arcade
- 17th - 19th Jun 2021
A dismantling of hilarious topics, including race, identity and of course, Asian dads.
Serena Flynn: Lizard King (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 15th - 16th Jun 2021
Think it’s been a weird year? Meet The Lizard King.
Rock Bottom
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lantern @ ACT
- 15th - 16th Jun 2021
Shakespeare’s best loved clown, Bottom, is reimagined in Fresh Life Theatre’s new one-man show.
Sara Segovia and Lachlan Werner are making shows (WORK IN PROGRESS)
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Miller
- 15th Jun 2021
Sara Segovia Rodao and Lachlan Werner are cuties by nature, cancers by astrological sign and clowns by trade.
Serena Flynn: Lizard King (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 15th - 16th Jun 2021
Think it’s been a weird year? Meet The Lizard King.
Rock Bottom
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lantern @ ACT
- 15th - 16th Jun 2021
Shakespeare’s best loved clown, Bottom, is reimagined in Fresh Life Theatre’s new one-man show.
Sara Barron: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 16th Jun 2021
Sara Barron returns to Brighton Fringe with new jokes and stories about motherhood, fatherhood, therapists, fallings out, and gettings back together.
Vampire's Ball Ultimate Halloween Party Live!
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- theSpaceUK
- 14th - 27th Jun 2021
From the brilliant mind behind SiriusXM-Kids’ ‘Harry’s Wand’ (Steve Goodie), and best-selling author of ‘Don’t Feed the Bully’ (Brad Tassell), comes the Halloween show that every…
Vampire's Ball Ultimate Halloween Party Live!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sascha Cooper
- Brighton Fringe
- theSpaceUK
- 20th Jun, 2021
Zany, spooky, fun! That is the way to describe Vampire's Ball Ultimate Halloween Party Live! Although it was on Zoom, and they were up against time lags on the extremely odd oc…
Sara Barron: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 14th - 16th Jun 2021
Sara Barron returns to Brighton Fringe with new jokes and stories about motherhood, fatherhood, therapists, fallings out, and gettings back together.
Luca Cupani: Words in Progress (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 12th - 26th Jun 2021
Storytelling meets observational humour.
Not Ready For This (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Old Steine: The Comedy Basement
- 12th Jun 2021
Michael Akadiri is a London born & bred, award-winning, fast-rising stand up comedian who has been previously heard on Times Radio, BBC Radio Kent, and Union Jack.
Not Ready For This (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Old Steine: The Comedy Basement
- 12th Jun 2021
Michael Akadiri is a London born & bred, award-winning, fast-rising stand up comedian who has been previously heard on Times Radio, BBC Radio Kent, and Union Jack.
Luca Cupani: Words in Progress (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 12th - 26th Jun 2021
Storytelling meets observational humour.
The Psychedelic Fox (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Electric Arcade
- 11th - 13th Jun 2021
Mercury is in retrograde, a full moon in Scorpio and enough wonk to see you through the night! Journey down the rabbit hole of delicious chaos with viciously funny comic Charlotte …
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse: Nebula (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 9th - 27th Jun 2021
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse knows what she’s doing.
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse: Nebula (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 9th - 27th Jun 2021
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse knows what she’s doing.
Ben Pope: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 7th - 21st Jun 2021
Ben Pope is ‘a total delight’ (Fest).
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 7th - 27th Jun 2021
Tl;dr: Two female comedians debut their 30 minute solo shows on one bill.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 7th - 27th Jun 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Ben Pope: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 7th - 21st Jun 2021
Ben Pope is ‘a total delight’ (Fest).
Stoph Demetriou: Bad Faith (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 5th - 12th Jun 2021
We all lie to ourselves.
Stoph Demetriou: Bad Faith (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 5th - 12th Jun 2021
We all lie to ourselves.
Happified (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 4th - 27th Jun 2021
The show the world needs right now.
Sasha Ellen: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 4th - 18th Jun 2021
A brand new hour of comedy from the hilariously funny, aggressively nerdy and down right adorable Sasha Ellen.
Happified (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 4th - 27th Jun 2021
The show the world needs right now.
Sasha Ellen (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 4th - 18th Jun 2021
A brand new hour of comedy from the hilariously funny, aggressively nerdy and down right adorable Sasha Ellen.
Vix Leyton: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 3rd Jun 2021
Host of Leicester Comedy award finalist podcast ‘The Comedy Arcade’, Welsh stand up comedian Vix Leyton lives a life of French farce and chaos that she justifies as research for he…
David Ephgrave: COVID-19, DAVID-40 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 3rd - 24th Jun 2021
New material from the newly-40-year-old comic.
Nick Elleray: Passionate About Compromise (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 3rd - 24th Jun 2021
After a successful run at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe, Nick Elleray (Old Comedian of the Year, 2017) brings a new work in progress show to Brighton.
Vix Leyton / Rich Wilson: An hour of work in progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 3rd Jun 2021
Host of Leicester Comedy award finalist podcast ‘The Comedy Arcade’, Welsh stand up comedian Vix Leyton lives a life of French farce and chaos that she justifies as research for he…
David Ephgrave: COVID-19, DAVID-40 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 3rd - 24th Jun 2021
New material from the newly-40-year-old comic.
Nick Elleray: Passionate About Compromise (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 3rd - 24th Jun 2021
After a successful run at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe, Nick Elleray (Old Comedian of the Year, 2017) brings a new work in progress show to Brighton.
Tom Houghton: Red Flag (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 2nd - 9th Jun 2021
New work-in-progress show from a master at making the seemingly unreliable, relatable.
Tom Houghton: Red Flag (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 2nd - 9th Jun 2021
New work-in-progress show from a master at making the seemingly unreliable, relatable.
Milkshake Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 2nd - 2nd Jun 2021
Milkshake Monkey can’t wait to put on a spectacular new musical for you all! But when stage fright hits, his favourite Milkshake friends come to help, creating the…
Teachers and Schools (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 1st - 3rd Jun 2021
Former Religious Studies teacher turned stand-up comedian Kevin Precious turns his hand to examining his former profession, and takes a sideways look at teaching and schools more g…
Teachers and Schools (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 1st - 3rd Jun 2021
Former Religious Studies teacher turned stand-up comedian Kevin Precious turns his hand to examining his former profession, and takes a sideways look at teaching and schools more g…
Yuriko Kotani: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Old Steine: The Comedy Basement
- 1st - 18th Jun 2021
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award and Time Out’s One to Watch, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in pro…
Yuriko Kotani: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Old Steine: The Comedy Basement
- 1st - 18th Jun 2021
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award and Time Out’s One to Watch, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani is going to tell stories of her experiences and thoughts as a work in pro…
Benji Waterstones: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 31st May - 22nd Jun 2021
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has landed a book deal! Is he sitting on a ‘modern classic’ or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make you…
You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 31st May - 22nd Jun 2021
Award-winning comedian and NHS psychiatrist Benji Waterstones has landed a book deal! Is he sitting on a ‘modern classic’ or are his publishers as deluded as his patients? Make you…
Rajiv Karia: Paint (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 30th May - 20th Jun 2021
Acerbic comedian and professional slacker Rajiv Karia assesses his millennial existence in this work in progress show.
Troy Hawke: ''Sigmund Troy'd!' (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 30th May - 27th Jun 2021
2020 Leicester Comedy Festival best show nominee.
Bowiesque Live @ The Brunswick
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 30th May 2021
Based in Brighton, Bowiesque are one of the UK’s leading David Bowie tribute acts.
Rajiv Karia: Paint (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 30th May - 20th Jun 2021
Acerbic comedian and professional slacker Rajiv Karia assesses his millennial existence in this work in progress show.
Bowiesque Live @ The Brunswick
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 30th May 2021
Based in Brighton, Bowiesque are one of the UK’s leading David Bowie tribute acts.
Adele Cliff: In The Dark (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 30th May - 27th Jun 2021
Adele Cliff brings her new show about the power of knowledge and the power in refusing it to the Brighton Fringe Festival.
Ben Hart: LIVE
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The McElderry
- 29th May - 4th Jul 2021
Britain’s Got Talent Finalist, West End star and multi-award-winning magician Ben Hart is bringing his unique brand of magic to Brighton.
Ben Hart: LIVE
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The McElderry
- 29th May - 8th Jul 2021
Britain’s Got Talent Finalist, West End star and multi-award-winning magician Ben Hart is bringing his unique brand of magic to Brighton.
Chloe Petts: Transience (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 28th May - 12th Jun 2021
Join Chloe Petts (as seen on Dave’s Hypothetical and Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club) as she presents an hour of new jokes on all manner of pertinent issues including the darts and loud…
Jake Lambert: Shimmy Shake (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Old Steine: The Comedy Basement
- 28th May - 25th Jun 2021
Jake Lambert (Tour support for Romesh Ranganathan and Michael McIntyre) brings his WIP show to Brighton fringe.
Tom Mayhew: Get Rich or Die (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 28th May - 12th Jun 2021
Critically-acclaimed comedian Tom Mayhew brings a work in progress show to Brighton Fringe online! He is working class, political and very funny.
Jake Lambert: Shimmy Shake (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Old Steine: The Comedy Basement
- 28th May - 25th Jun 2021
Jake Lambert (Tour support for Romesh Ranganathan and Michael McIntyre) brings his WIP show to Brighton fringe.
Chloe Petts: Transience (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 28th May - 12th Jun 2021
Join Chloe Petts (as seen on Dave’s Hypothetical and Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club) as she presents an hour of new jokes on all manner of pertinent issues including the darts and loud…
Tom Mayhew: Get Rich or Die (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 28th May - 12th Jun 2021
Critically-acclaimed comedian Tom Mayhew brings a work in progress show to Brighton Fringe online! He is working class, political and very funny.
Tomorrow’s Warriors presents Live at the Albany with Loucin
- Listing Music
- Off Broadway
Enjoy the atmosphere of the live music experience with this special online stream of with vocalist Loucin presented in partnership with renowned talent development organisation, To…
BAIT with Live Score by Gwenno and Georgia Ellery
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton
- Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival
- 5th Jun, 2021
What a relief to be sitting in an actual theatre watching something where no one mentions the 'C word', unless it's Cornwall that is.
Magic Mike Live! (May-June)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
MEET YOUR WILD SIDE Conceived and directed by Channing Tatum, MAGIC MIKE LIVE is an unforgettably fun night of sizzling, 360-degree entertainment based on the hit movies.
Maddie Campion: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 18th Apr 2021
Maddie Campion: WIPA fun show to be enjoyed by everyone or you'll be reported to the fun police.
Maddie Campion: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 18th Apr 2021
Maddie Campion: WIPA fun show to be enjoyed by everyone or you'll be reported to the fun police.
We Live in a Human Dream
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 10th - 11th Apr 2021
Tired of living for other people’s approval, Siân decides to impress an octopus instead.
We Live in a Human Dream
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 10th - 11th Apr 2021
Tired of living for other people’s approval, Siân decides to impress an octopus instead.
Rat Pack Live
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 7th Mar 2021
They were the definition of cool during their Fifties and Sixties Vegas heyday – Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jnr.
Rat Pack Live
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 7th Mar 2021
They were the definition of cool during their Fifties and Sixties Vegas heyday – Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jnr.
TWIRLYWOOS LIVE 2021
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hertford Theatre
- 4th Mar 2021
Tickets: All £13.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Online & Broadcast
- 26th Feb, 2021
Lucian begat Goethe begat Dukas begat Disney begat Richard Hough and Ben Morales Frost; for this new musical by the latter writing duo has history.
Good Grief
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Online & Broadcast
- 12th Feb, 2021
Kicking off at the end of a particularly boozy and pizza-fuelled wake, then time-skipping over the months of post-funeral aftermath, Good Grief charts the stuttering relationship o…
NT Live Encore: Hansard
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 14th Jan 2021
Please note that Tier 2 regulations mean that only members of the same household or support bubble may meet together indoors.
Adam Kay - Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Palace Theatre
- 21st Dec 2020 - 3rd Jan 2021
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat… but 1.
Gary Faulds Live 2020
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Nov 2020
Gary Faulds is taking his brand new show on the road in 2020 for his biggest tour to date! His 2019 tour performed to sold out crowds all over the country including a ma…
Gary Faulds Live 2020
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Nov 2020
Gary Faulds is taking his brand new show on the road in 2020 for his biggest tour to date! His 2019 tour performed to sold out crowds all over the country including a ma…
Every Time a Bell Rings (Live and digitally streamed)
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Place Theatre
- 18th Nov - 23rd Dec 2020
Before “It’s a Wonderful Life” the angels were still at work.
SIX - Live at the Lyric
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Lyric Theatre
- 14th Nov 2020 - 18th Apr 2021
Booking opens from Friday 18th September at 8am Please note: that this venue will offer available seats based on social distancing.
Beyond the Title Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 3rd Oct 2020
To launch the book and showcase the podcast, I’m hosting a live event at the Museum of Comedy in Bloomsbury which will feature some of my favourite subjects includ…
Carl Hutchinson: Live 2020
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th Sep 2020
After two consecutive sell-out years, Carl returns with a brand new show! Expect stories, observations & audience interaction.
Carl Hutchinson – Live 2020
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th Sep 2020
After two consecutive sell-out years, Carl returns with a brand new show! Expect stories, observations & audience interaction.
Carl Hutchinson – Live 2020
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th Sep 2020
After two consecutive sell-out years, Carl returns with a brand new show! Expect stories, observations & audience interaction.
Jason Manford: Like Me (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 26th - 29th Aug 2020
He’s back! It’s been a busy few years for Jason since his last smash-hit stand-up show, but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t chan…
Lest We Forget – The Process Of Creating Your Own Work
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
- A Company 6 Scots
- 19th - 30th Aug 2020
Charlotte will take you through the timeline of creating your own work, along with a practical element to get you started on your own play.
Love, War, Myth And Reality: Combining Academic Research With Mask, Movement, Text and Music To Create New Work With NMT Automatics
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
- A Company 6 Scots
- 19th - 30th Aug 2020
Embodied Theatre: explore theatre makers NMT Automatics and classicist Jon Heskers’ creation process questioning the role of ancient battle narratives in modern perceptions of wa…
Frankie Boyle: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 18th - 31st Aug 2020
Lisa Richards Agency Presents Frankie Boyle - Work In Progress Frankie is doing some shows to try out some brand new jokes.
Steve Richards Presents Rock'n'Roll Politics 2020
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 17th - 29th Aug 2020
A wild political landscape opens up – election-winning Boris is not as mighty as he seems; Brexit not done, a new Labour leader, SNP storms: epic dramas for a brand new show.
2 Guys, 3 Drams: The Ultimate Live Blues and Whisky Experience
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 13th - 22nd Aug 2020
Join The Rhythm and Booze Project duo as they play you a set of stomping blues music and serve you three top quality drams.
Simon Amstell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 12th - 25th Aug 2020
‘Simon Amstell has a gift for taking a social norm and gently mocking it until it seems utterly ridiculous’ (New York Times).
The Blueswater: Live At The Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 12th - 31st Aug 2020
Award-winning Edinburgh band The Blueswater are performing five raucous late night gigs in Edinburgh’s best live music venue, The Jazz Bar.
Army @ The Virtual Fringe: Live Every Moment - Creating dance for film, tv and theatre with Rosie Kay
- Listing Workshop
- Online & Broadcast
- Online
- 11th Aug 2020
Join Rosie Kay as she talks about working in dance and film, from 5 SOLDIERS to Sunshine on Leith.
Live Every Moment – Creating Dance for Film and TV and Adapting Live Dance for Digital
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
- A Company 6 Scots
- 11th - 30th Aug 2020
Join Rosie Kay as she talks about working in dance and film, from 5 SOLDIERS to Sunshine on Leith.
A Rock'n'Roll Suicide! Still Alive?
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Bannermans
- 9th - 31st Aug 2020
Ziggy Stardust takes us on a tragical mystery tour through the life of a nearly-was rock star! Drama, tragedy and hilarity ensue to a live rocking backdrop.
Ivy Paige: Bitch, I’m a Work of Art
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Voodoo Rooms
- 7th - 30th Aug 2020
Edinburgh’s favourite showgirl invites you to a private viewing of her personal collection.
Dirty Dancing Soundtrack Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 7th - 30th Aug 2020
Dirty Dancing is firmly etched into the memories of the 80s generation, a symbol of 80s culture defined by its unforgettable scenes featuring watermelons, that infamous lift and th…
Rock Choir Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpaceTriplex
- 7th - 29th Aug 2020
Witness a spectacular display of uplifting, feel-good pop, rock and contemporary chart songs performed by the national phenomenon, Rock Choir.
Blueswater Presents: Queens of the Blues – Live at The Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 7th - 30th Aug 2020
Acclaimed vocalist Nicole Smit returns to the Fringe with her sell-out show Queens of the Blues, a musical celebration of the women who have shaped blues and popular music as we kn…
The Choir of Man
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 6th - 30th Aug 2020
A feast for all the senses.
Pop Divas Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton
- The Warren Outdoors
- 6th - 12th Aug 2020
Get ready to experience all your favourite pop divas as the greatest female stars of today appear on the same stage for the first time ever! The UK’s number one girl band, Lit…
Trainspotting Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 6th - 31st Aug 2020
Acclaimed immersive adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s classic, performed in a unique tunnel beneath Edinburgh’s streets.
Reginald D Hunter: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 5th - 30th Aug 2020
Reginald returns to the Fringe with his off-year, set-building, work-in-progress show with working titles: The Things That I Was Wrong About, The Death of Uncle Fluffy, and The Man…
Simon Evans: The Work of The Devil
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 5th - 31st Aug 2020
Last year’s show, Dressing for Dinner, earned Evans some of the most ecstatic reviews of his career including an unbeaten 4.
Chris Kent: Christy Doesn't Live Here
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 5th - 31st Aug 2020
Cork comedian Chris Kent is back with more kids, stories and a keep cup to compensate for his guilt about overpopulation.
When... Live Stream
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Online & Broadcast
- Little Angel Theatre
- 28th Jun 2020
A puppetry adaptation of Emma Dodd’s picture book ‘When.
Luke Rollason: Bowerbird (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed / The Warren: Theatre Box
- 26th May 2020 - 26th Jun 2021
A big-eyed, big-haired thing in a turtleneck exposes the infidelities of your cutlery drawer.
Simon Evans: Work of the Devil
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th May 2020
Simon Evans’ last show, Genius 2.
Simon Evans: Work of the Devil
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th May 2020
Simon Evans’ last show, Genius 2.
Anne Teresa De Keersmaker / Rosa & B'Rock Orchestra - The Six Brandenburg Concertos
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- West End
- Sadler’s Wells
- 6th - 7th May 2020
Johann Sebastian Bach’s music has influenced so much of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s choreography.
Show Up, Kids! Online LIVE!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Online & Broadcast
- Online NY
- 15th - 18th Apr 2020
This online, live, interactive family show for kids 3-10 years old puts a wildly comedic, theatrical twist on the traditional kids’ show.
Live From The Phoenix Flat
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- West End
- The Phoenix Arts Club Facebook Live Page
- 21st Mar, 2020
Tonight I figured out how to beam a Facebook video to my TV so I could watch – amongst other things – a burlesque performer do a striptease on a unicycle.
DIVA: LIVE FROM HELL
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- The Jack Studio Theatre
- 17th - 28th Mar 2020
As president of the drama club and star of every school show, Desmond Channing spent most of his short life in the spotlight.
Colin Hoult / Anna Mann Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th Mar 2020
Colin Hoult’s critically acclaimed alter-ego Anna Mann, Actress, Singer, Welder (got to have a back up) returns in the workings of a brand new show,…
Chloe Petts: Alpha (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 8th Mar 2020
As seen on Dave's Hypothetical and heard on Radio 5 Live, join Petts, one of the most exciting prospects in comedy, in her debut hour of stand-up, Alpha.
Lily Phillips: Smut (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 8th Mar 2020
The show that was going to be about feminism, but is now going to be about her dog.
Gad Elmaleh: Work In Progress (French Language Show)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd - 7th Mar 2020
Metropolis Music Presents: Gad Elmaleh J’ai choisi le Leicester Square Theatre pour improviser autour des thèmes de mon prochain spectacle#workinprogress Pl…
The Rock of Ages Experience
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 21st Feb 2020
Welcome to THE ROCK OF AGES EXPERIENCE.
James O’Brien Full Disclosure Live with Surprise Guest
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 17th Feb 2020
Full Disclosure With James O’Brien: Live James O’Brien is recording his podcast live on stage for the first time to raise money for LBC’s charity Globa…
James O’Brien Full Disclosure Live with Surprise Guest
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 17th Feb 2020
Full Disclosure With James O’Brien: Live James O’Brien is recording his podcast live on stage for the first time to raise money for LBC’s charity Globa…
Lucie Jones - Live at the Adelphi
- Listing Events
- West End
- Adelphi Theatre
- 16th Feb 2020
Musical theatre sensation Lucie Jones, star of hit musical Waitress, performs her first West End solo concert at the historic Adelphi Theatre on Sunday 16 February 2020 at 7pm.
Maddy Anholt: How to Train Your Psychopath (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 7th Feb 2020
Using the world famous PsychOMeterTM this handy show will teach you how to spot your very first psychopath, and how to manage the cheeky little fellow before he eats you…
Arron Crascall: The Socially Awkward Tour (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th Feb 2020
Join Instagram Star Arron as he steps out from behind the camera and onto the stage, testing new material for his 2020 UK tour along with his partner in crime, ‘Th…
Arron Crascall: The Socially Awkward Tour (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th Feb 2020
Join Instagram Star Arron as he steps out from behind the camera and onto the stage, testing new material for his 2020 UK tour along with his partner in crime, ‘Th…
Over My Dad's Body
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Vault Festival
- Crescent - The Vaults
- 30th Jan, 2020
Since I last saw Simon David on stage in his 2018 Edinburgh Fringe debut, Virgin, much has happened in his personal life.
Alexei Sayle: Work in Progress
- Listing
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 23rd - 30th Jan 2020
A WIP stand-up performance.
Alexei Sayle: Work in Progress
- Listing
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 23rd - 30th Jan 2020
A WIP stand-up performance.
Kerry Godliman: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 22nd - 31st Jan 2020
Join Kerry Godliman as she road-tests brand-new material ahead of her 2020 tour.
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Aberdeen
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- TECA Aberdeen
- 21st - 22nd Jan 2020
Clear the floor and whip out your score cards, because the Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour is back for 2020 and will waltz its way around the country from January next year for…
TJ Live - Album Recording
- Listing Comedy
- Off Off Broadway
- Littlefield
- 3rd Jan 2020
Coinciding with his birthday, TJ brings along a few friends to record his Comedy Dynamics debut album at Littlefield. Celebrate!
Colin Quinn Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Dec 2019
Colin Quinn is a stand-up comedian from Brooklyn (okay, Park Slope).
Rod Stewart - Live in Concert
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- The O2 Arena
- 17th - 19th Dec 2019
Rod Stewart is extending his 2019 UK summer tour into a winter arena tour, which will culminate in two massive shows at The O2 on Tuesday 17 and Thursday 19 December.
Shirley & Shirley are MUMS GONE WRONG.The Live Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th Dec 2019
Shirley & Shirley went forth and multiplied.
Andy Zaltzman – Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 3rd - 10th Dec 2019
Andy Zaltzman, host of the long-running worldwide hit satirical podcast The Bugle, comes to the Museum of Comedy.
Remainiacs Live Christmas Special: All We Want For Brexmas Is EU
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 2nd Dec 2019
“We’re leaving the EU!” “OH NO, WE AREN’T.
Maddy Anholt: How to Train Your Psychopath (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Nov 2019
Using the world famous PsychOMeterTM this handy show will teach you how to spot your very first psychopath, and how to manage the cheeky little fellow before he eats you…
The Ultimate Drag ShowDown! LIVE
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- The Clapham Grand
- 27th Nov 2019
Wrestling has been around for decades and in dire need of a serious makeover.
Halfcast Podcast Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th Nov 2019
Nearly five years old and up to 200 podcasts, successful collaborations with Nike, Red Bull and Deezer, The Halfcast Podcast is hitting the centre of London for a very s…
Omar Kamal Live in London
- Listing Events
- West End
- Aldwych Theatre
- 24th Nov 2019
One of the most authentic and versatile artists to emerge from the region in years, Omar Kamal’s multi-cultural background shines on stage in a thrilling 90-minute set that s…
Sleeping Beauty
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 30th Nov, 2019
The predictably brilliant writer/director/dame Andrew Pollard returns to Greenwich Theatre again for another triumphant Panto season, marking the 50th anniversary of the theatre’…
Marvel Universe LIVE! - Newcastle
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- Metro Radio Arena
- 21st - 24th Nov 2019
Marvel fans, assemble for this live, action-packed, legendary battle to defend the universe from evil.
Kerry Godliman: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 20th - 22nd Nov 2019
Join Kerry Godliman as she road-tests brand-new material ahead of her 2020 tour.
Live Forever - Britpop Tribute Festival feat Definitely Oasis + Blur2 + Pulp'd + Lucky Man (Verve)
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- O2 Forum Kentish Town
- 9th Nov 2019
Definitely Oasis are regarded by many Oasis fans and promoters alike as the best Oasis tribute band there is.
La Clique
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- West End
- Christmas in Leicester Square
- 15th Nov, 2019
Almost inevitably, doing a show at Christmas draws comparisons to Panto – that staple of British theatre that keeps the house funded for the rest of the year; but stood next to L…
DEAR ZOO LIVE
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hertford Theatre
- 6th - 7th Nov 2019
Wednesday 6th November, 1.
Marvel Universe LIVE! - Liverpool
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
- Echo Arena Liverpool
- 31st Oct - 3rd Nov 2019
Marvel fans, assemble for this live, action-packed, legendary battle to defend the universe from evil.
Sean Lock Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th - 16th Oct 2019
Sean Lock is one of the UK’s most highly acclaimed and original comedians.
All Work No Play
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Stockwell Playhouse
- 14th - 17th Oct 2019
In a country on the verge of doom and murderous clowns on the loose on our cinema screens, Join Awk this October and allow it to show you there’s more to life than work.
Rock and Roll Revolution
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 13th Oct 2019
Duration: Approx 2hrs 10mins Award-winning band The Bluejays (featuring stars of Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, Dreamboats & Petticoats and Million Dollar Quar…
Tom Gates Live on Stage!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kate B
- Brighton
- Theatre Royal Brighton
- 9th Oct, 2019
Liz Pichon is a legend in our house: she is the author adored by kids who wouldn’t otherwise pick up a book.
Brooklyn The Musical
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 5th Oct, 2019
Set in the shadow of Brooklyn Bridge on a shabby corner, Brooklyn The Musical is a play-within-a-play staged by a rag-tag bunch of street performers who call themselves the Ci…
Marvel Universe LIVE!
Marvel fans, assemble for this live, action-packed, legendary battle to defend the universe from evil.
Stewart Lee: SNOWFLAKE/TORNADO Work in Progress & DVD Launch
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th Sep - 5th Oct 2019
David Johnson & John Mackay in association with Debi Allen/Curtis Brown present SNOWFLAKE/TORNADO Work-in-Progress and DVD LAUNCH A run of work-in-progress gigs to …
Remainiacs Live: Democalypse 2019 Part Two with special guest Mark Gatiss
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 23rd Sep 2019
We got an extension – it’s the Will of the People! After our 7pm show with James O’Brien sold out in record time, REMAINIACS is proud to present a seco…
Remainiacs: Democalypse 2019 Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 23rd Sep 2019
As Britain hurtles towards No Deal, join the panel from REMAINIACS, Britain’s biggest anti-Brexit podcast, for a night of high quality Brexit analys…
Old Boy (work in progress)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre
- 22nd Sep 2019
See a scratch performance about the unique bond between real life grandfathers and grandsons that explores male family relationships and the legacy that is passed down through gene…
Marvel Universe LIVE! - Nottingham
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
- 18th - 22nd Sep 2019
Marvel fans, assemble for this live, action-packed, legendary battle to defend the universe from evil.
AUDITION (a work in progress)
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- London Fringe
- The Albany
- 15th Sep 2019
AUDITION combines contemporary circus, dance-theatre, fierce acrobatics and stunning visuals.
Rock Icons UK & Irish Tour
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- Multiple Venues
- 5th Sep - 26th Oct 2019
Rock Icons are returning to the UK in October 2019.
Jamali Maddix: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Critically acclaimed comedian and host of Viceland’s Hate Thy Neighbour and Channel 4’s Adventures in Futureland, Jamali Maddix has just come back from his first world tour.
Got Soul Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Central Hall
- 24th Aug 2019
Led by soul powerhouse Maryam Ghaffari, Scotland’s funkiest choir will kickstart the final weekend of this year’s Fringe with their patented brand of uplifting, foot-stomping soul …
The M8s Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The A Club at the Merchants Hall
- 23rd Aug 2019
After two sold-out runs – of one show each, but a laurel’s a laurel – Scotland’s top, mainly pentagenarian, rockers (when Primal Scream are busy), the M8s return to the Edi…
Rat Pack Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Brunton
- 23rd Aug 2019
They were the definition of cool during their fifties and sixties Vegas heyday – Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr.
Daz Black Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 22nd Aug 2019
Daz Black heads to the Fringe for the first time ever, off the back of his UK tour.
Football, Feminism and Everything in Between: Live with Alastair and Grace Campbell
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- 21st Aug 2019
Football and feminism are both huge parts of our culture and everyday lives, but rarely have they been brought together and forced to get along.
Josh Widdicombe: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios / Pleasance Courtyard
- 20th - 21st Aug 2019
Ahead of his nationwide tour, Josh returns to Edinburgh for a strictly limited run of work-in-progress shows.
RSC Live: Measure for Measure
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 20th Aug 2019
To whom should I complain? When a young novice nun is compromised by a corrupt official, who offers to save her brother from execution in return for sex, she has no idea…
Luisa Omielan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 20th - 25th Aug 2019
Join Luisa Omielan (What Would Beyonce Do?!, Am I Right Ladies?! and Politics For Bitches) as she tries out some stuff for an upcoming project.
How Can Venues and Producers Work Better Together
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Comic Relief Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 19th Aug 2019
Join Nish Kumar as he hosts a line-up of the most exciting comedy talent in the country – Rose Matafeo, Phil Wang, Sara Barron, Catherine Bohart, Sarah Keyworth and Ahir Shah.
Bob Doolally Live and Half-Cut
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 19th - 20th Aug 2019
He’s the man who put the foot into football.
Joel Dommett: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at Old Tolbooth Market
- 18th - 24th Aug 2019
Joel (credits, credits, credits) is returning to Edinburgh with some new sweet ideas for you to potentially enjoy. ‘Hilarious…delightful tales’ (Scotsman).
100% Soul with the Voices of Virtue Gospel Choir Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 17th Aug 2019
100% Soul: The Voices of Virtue Gospel Choir live.
#Pianodrome Live Guest: Hebrides Ensemble
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pianodrome at The Pitt
- 17th - 17th Aug 2019
An exceptional international ensemble with its roots in Scottish culture.
Questions for Quiz Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 17th Aug 2019
Cora is at the festival to see her ex-boyfriend perform.
Westdal and Hayward Need Work
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PQA Venues @Riddle’s Court
- 20th Aug, 2019
Freyja Westdal and Beth Heyward join the ranks of such excellent Fringe female musical comedy acts as Fascinating Aida, Flo & Joan, and EastEnd Cabaret with a smart, funny, che…
Nathan Cassidy: Observational (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 17th - 25th Aug 2019
Award-winning comedian Cassidy has had a crazy year.
The Bugle Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 16th - 19th Aug 2019
Global smash-hit podcast returns with its unique live cocktail of up-to-the-second satire, powerhosed hogwash and on-demand puns.
Cathedral Choir Festival Concert
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 16th Aug 2019
‘You’ll have to go a long way to hear finer choral singing than this’ (International Record review).
Cave Women: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at Marlin’s Wynd
- 15th - 25th Aug 2019
Jessie and Bebe Cave. Sisters. Working out a new show.
Willis & Vere: Comedians After Hours Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 15th - 17th Aug 2019
Join Willis & Vere for three evenings of live comedy podcast recordings with special guests.
Werewolf: Live – Charity Spectacular!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 15th Aug 2019
Charity spectacular! Watch an all-star lineup of comedians backstab, manipulate and fight for survival in Werewolf: Live.
The Pushkinettes: We Must Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Boteco / Heroes @ The Hive
- 9th - 14th Aug 2019
The Pushkinettes (Julia Masli, Tatiana Collet-Apraxine and Julie Nesher) are delighted to invite you to the traditional and very unusual memorial ceremony of Anna Karenina, the tra…
Mark Watson: I Appreciate You Coming to This and Let's Hope for the Best (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club / The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 13th - 25th Aug 2019
Watson presents a show that’s no more than 50% ready for public consumption and hopes for the festival’s legendary supportive vibe to carry him through.
The Hoovering Podcast Live with Jessica Fostekew
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 13th - 14th Aug 2019
The podcast all about eating: live.
Dan Clark: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 13th - 14th Aug 2019
Dan Clark, star of BBC Three’s cult hit sitcom How Not To Live Your Life and host of the popular podcast Screen Talk, is dusting off his comedy cape* to perform stand-up for the fi…
Rock'n'Roll Girls
- Review
- ★★
- Elanor Parker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 18th Aug, 2019
When so many songs written by men are condescending (Wake Up Little Susie), dangerously demeaning (Blurred Lines) or darn right creepy (Every Breath You Take) towards women, it is …
Audible Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 13th - 24th Aug 2019
Audible hosts two weeks of completely free live comedy shows, showcasing the finest acts the festival has to offer, all being recorded for the audio series, Audible Live.
1.5 Degrees Live!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 12th - 16th Aug 2019
The 2018 IPCC Report on the impacts of global warming of above 1.
Ed Gamble: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 12th - 16th Aug 2019
Hi guys, Ed here.
Geoff Norcott: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 12th - 25th Aug 2019
The star of BBC2’s The Mash Report, Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week and his own BBC Radio 4 special returns to the Fringe.
Shane Todd: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 12th - 13th Aug 2019
When you lose a bet with a mate and have to get ‘The Toddfather’ tattooed on your leg you can either have it removed with a laser, or become.
St Mark Live! A Dramatic Presentation of the Gospel According to Mark
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Vincent’s
- 12th Aug 2019
Gerald Osborne spent three years memorising the Gospel of St Mark.
Steve Richards Presents Rock'n'Roll Politics 2019
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 12th - 24th Aug 2019
A brand new behind the scenes guide to the latest epic political dramas.
Rock What You Got
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- ATIK
- 11th Aug 2019
House of Jack presents Rock What You Got, an event packed full of all-style two vs two battles featuring some of the best dancers from around the UK.
How to Save a Rock
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 10th - 23rd Aug 2019
Quick catch-up: it’s 2026, and we\'ve got four years left to save the world.
Trashfuture: Live at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PQA Venues @Riddle’s Court
- 10th Aug 2019
Trashfuture, the political comedy podcast about how the future is trash, is doing its first ever show at the Edinburgh Fringe, for one night only on 10th August.
Lights Out by Nine – Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 9th - 23rd Aug 2019
A classic eight-piece soul, funk and rhythm and blues lineup, driven by a powerful three piece horn section, mighty Hammond organ and some very soulful lead and harmony vocals.
Stewart Lee: Wok In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 9th - 15th Aug 2019
Notes towards a new show from ‘the world’s greatest living stand-up’ (Times).
Mrs Shaw Herself
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 8th - 11th Aug 2019
Mrs Shaw Herself is a one-woman show exploring the life of Charlotte Payne-Townshend AKA Mrs George Bernard Shaw.
Two Guys, Three Drams: The Ultimate Live Blues and Whisky Experience
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alec Martin
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 13th Aug, 2019
Is there a more intoxicating combination than blues music and good whisky? There is – blues music and multiple good whiskies.
Mawaan Rizwan: Werk in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ The SpiegelYurt
- 8th - 12th Aug 2019
After a sell-out Fringe, Mawaan (BBC Three, Netflix) is back to shape a new bonkers show.
Tim Vine Presents: Plastic Elvis Live in Concert!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 7th Aug 2019
In this special one-off event, Plastic Elvis will thrill you with an evening of full throttle charisma, unstoppable rock’n’roll and jaw-dropping excitement.
InChorus Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 7th Aug 2019
Excitations by InChorus will be well worth viewing from the other side.
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2019
The original, wildest and latest of the late-night comedy shows is back for its 33rd year, showcasing unadulterated comedy mayhem to tickle the fancy of every twisted night owl.
Secret Dinosaur Cult Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bedlam Theatre
- 5th - 20th Aug 2019
Live comedy podcast about daddy issues, queerness, trauma and dinosaurs by comedian and (now) author Sofie Hagen and comedian and drag king Jodie Mitchell.
Iain Stirling: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at Old Tolbooth Market
- 5th - 17th Aug 2019
BAFTA Award-winning comedian Iain Stirling returns to the Fringe following a sell-out tour, with a load of new jokes, read off notes.
The Blueswater: Live at The Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 5th - 22nd Aug 2019
Award-winning Edinburgh band The Blueswater will perform five high-energy, late-night gigs at The Jazz Bar.
BHF Scotland Presents Work of Heart
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- British Heart Foundation Scotland
- 5th - 9th Aug 2019
Discover how we are beating heart and circulatory diseases with a different interactive workshop every day where science meets art.
Billy Joel: Piano Man Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St
- 4th - 24th Aug 2019
Billy Joel: Piano Man Live showcases the very best of the dynamic songbook of the legendary Billy Joel.
Drinking and Unemployment: A New Play About Work
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Grassmarket Centre
- 4th - 25th Aug 2019
Sociologist-turned-detective Caleb Rutherford steps into a hall of mirrors exposing real people through their professions while thinking he has nothing to reveal about himself.
Nosferatu with Live Score
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Leith Depot
- 4th - 5th Aug 2019
Guitarist Graeme Stephen performs his new score to a screening of the classic silent film Nosferatu with his trio.
Emma Shaw: Help
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Revolution Bar
- 4th - 9th Aug 2019
Emma Shaw needs help.
The Hypnotist – Live and Outrageous
- Review
- ★★★
- Victor Black
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Liquid Room Annexe/Warehouse
- 8th Aug, 2019
Robert Temple is performing the only traditional hour-long hypnosis show in Edinburgh Fringe this year, so if you’re looking for a show where any number of people can volunteer t…
Long Live the Cat Ladies?
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 4th - 20th Aug 2019
In our twenties, an independent lifestyle seems liberating.
Free Fringe Festival Music: Live on the Grassmarket
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Biddy Mulligans / Laughing Horse @ The Wee Pub
- 3rd - 3rd Aug 2019
Join us for a huge selection of free acoustic music, duos, bands, singers and more through the day and night on this launch day of Fringe Music on the Grassmarket.
Jokes with Mark Simmons Podcast: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Subway
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2019
Mark Simmons (ITV’s Out There) brings his hit podcast to Edinburgh for a series of special live recordings.
Russell Howard: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios / Assembly Hall
- 1st - 13th Aug 2019
Russell performs his work-in-progress show testing new material.
Danny MacAskill's Drop and Roll Live
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2019
Led by world-famous trials rider and YouTube sensation Danny MacAskill, Drop and Roll make their long-awaited Edinburgh Fringe debut with a brand-new show featuring jaw-dropping st…
Working-Class Progress with Backenders
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Kilderkin
- 3rd - 9th Aug 2019
Backenders is a live comedy sketch parody of the BBC soap opera Eastenders.
In Bread with Joseph Emslie (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2019
In this 45-minute work-in-progress show Joseph attempts to separate the wheat from the chaff.
Live For A Dead Audience
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Carnivore
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2019
Screwball comedians Dominic Goland and Matthew Tallon (Laugh Factory Chicago, Vodafone Comedy Festival) fight off the Forces of Darkness using the only weapon they’ve got– jokes.
Omid Djalili: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 3rd - 10th Aug 2019
Legendary festival favourite, stand-up comedian, film and television star Omid Djalili returns for eight shows only.
Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2019
Fresh from touring the UK and Australia, the feel-good comedy maestro.
Blueswater Presents: Queens of the Blues Live at The Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 2nd - 23rd Aug 2019
Led by acclaimed vocalist Nicole Smit, Queens of the Blues presents a musical celebration of the women who have shaped blues and popular music as we know it, and have gone largely …
Dead Ringers Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance at EICC
- 2nd - 13th Aug 2019
The legendary BBC Radio 4 series hits the Edinburgh Fringe for the first time in this special live residency starring the dream team of Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod and D…
Live Music at The Granary
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Granary
- 2nd Aug - 1st Sep 2019
Join us down at The Shore for live music every Friday and Saturday evening, and Sunday afternoon during the Fringe.
Rock Idle
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 2nd - 8th Aug 2019
The rock’n’roll diary of Marshall Stax.
Tony Cantwell: Live Feed
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2019
Tony Cantwell’s live feed: a heart-pounding night of incognito browsing.
Rock Choir Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpaceTriplex
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2019
Rock Choir is the largest contemporary choir in the UK offering the general public the chance to sing without audition or any requirement to read music.
Elton John: Rocket Man Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St
- 2nd - 23rd Aug 2019
The brand-new tribute show from Liquid Lunch Productions, Elton John: Rocket Man Live! showcases the very best of the eclectic songbook of the legendary Elton John and Bernie Taupi…
The Guilty Feminist: Live Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 2nd - 4th Aug 2019
The Guilty Feminist podcast has become a comedy phenomenon with over 60 million downloads since it launched in early 2016.
Progress
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alex Bailey Dillon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- ZOO Playground
- 23rd Aug, 2019
There is something deeply human and inherently charming about imperfect dance.
Miss DQ Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Planet Bar
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2019
Miss DQ was born to perform and lights up a stage.
A Rock'n'Roll Suicide!
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
Ziggy Stardust takes us on a Tragical Mystery Tour through the life of a nearly-was rock star! Drama, tragedy and hilarity ensue to a live rocking backdrop.
Right in the Eye – Live Movie-Concert of Georges Méliès' Films
- Review
- ★★★★
- Scott Blair
- Edinburgh Fringe
- French Institute
- 23rd Aug, 2019
Georges Méliès is often described as the inventor of cinema.
Contini Live Lounge
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Contini George Street
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2019
Featuring an eclectic mix of genres from some of the country’s top musicians, our Live Lounge is back again! Join us every Thursday, Friday and Saturday during the Fringe between…
Fawlty Towers Live Themed Dinner Show
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Jodie McVicar
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Fawlty Towers Dining Room at the Hilton Edinburgh Carlton Hotel
- 23rd Aug, 2019
The Fawlty Towers Live Themed Dinner Show is one of two similar events happening at this year's Edinburgh Fringe; both themed dinners based on the legendary iconic 1970s sitcom…
Crystal Rasmussen presents The Bible 2 (Plus a Cure for Shame, Violence, Betrayal and Athlete's Foot) Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
After a swift rise to fame with her Nobel-nominated book Diary of a Drag Queen, DENIM’s Crystal is back.
Pottervision 2 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Lock Up
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
The Harry Potter parody show returns with a brand-new work-in-progress hour! Join us, four full-grown men, as we celebrate and recreate the absurd scenes of those magical movies.
Lew Fitz: Chucky Egg (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 1st - 11th Aug 2019
With his first solo show, stand-up comedian Lew Fitz (BBC New Comedy Award nominee 2018) covers a hilarious and often uncommon journey from his northern, working-class background a…
Free Live Music at Ghillie Dhu
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Ghillie Dhu
- 1st - 26th Aug 2019
The Ghillie Dhu’s very own local artists performing every night of the week with a mixture of traditional and popular classics. Come and join us for drams, jigs and reels!
All Work, No Play
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Novotel
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
We all have to work.
Choir of Man
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Amy Macrae
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 25th Aug, 2019
A poetic and poignant piece of storytelling; Choir of Man hit all the right notes in a story of brotherhood, the archetypical pub and the importance of community.
Trainspotting Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jane Prinsley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 23rd Aug, 2019
Iconic is not a strong enough word for novelist Irvine Welsh’s generation-defining masterpiece, Trainspotting.
Stuart Mitchell – Is It Just Me? (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 1st - 24th Aug 2019
Join the longest running panellist on BBC Scotland’s Breaking the News as he runs through new material for his next tour.
Love is a Work in Progress with Tara Rankine
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Charteris Centre
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
**** (Advertiser).
Jake Donaldson Fights the Sea (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 1st - 10th Aug 2019
Join Jake for a work in progress of his new stand-up show.
Hate 'n' Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
The smash-hit show returns for a sixth year with top TV comedians improvising rants on topics suggested by the audience.
Richard Brown: Horror Show (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ Nightcap
- 1st - 24th Aug 2019
Horror in all its forms from the brilliant, brutal mind of one of Scotland’s most talented comics.
A Wake in Progress
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
‘I’m sorry.
Russell Howard: Work in Progress (Afternoon)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ The Hive
- 1st - 13th Aug 2019
Come join Russell for his early afternoon bonus hour.
Live Music at Southpour
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Southpour
- 1st - 31st Aug 2019
Join us for a prime selection of acoustic music every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night with different musicians and duos specially chosen for the Fringe; performing each night i…
Joz Norris Is Dead. Long Live Mr Fruit Salad.
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jonathan Mayo
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ The Hive
- 2nd Aug, 2019
Despite the title, it transpires that Joz Norris is not dead, but is merely busy having a bath.
Zane Helberg – Live from Rehab
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
A hilarious and cathartic stand-up show by comedian Zane Helberg.
Zahra Barri's Special (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire / Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
‘Edgy and very funny’ (Cheeky Monkey Comedy Club).
Frank Skinner Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square
- 31st Jul - 18th Aug 2019
The comic legend and 1991 Comedy Award winner returns to Edinburgh, performing 60 minutes of fresh material ahead of the launch of his new tour show Showbiz this autumn.
Brainiac Live!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Garrick Theatre
- 31st Jul - 1st Sep 2019
Strap on your safety goggles boys and girls! This August Brainiac Live performs at the Garrick Theatre in the heart of the West End.
Werewolf: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Your favourite Fringe comedians lie, manipulate and backstab as they try to uncover the murderous werewolves in this fresh take on the comedy panel show.
Nina Conti: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 18th Aug 2019
British Comedy Award winner Nina Conti is boldly experimenting and discovering fresh ideas as she develops her next new show.
Glenn Moore: Love Don't Live Here Glenny Moore
- Review
- ★★★★
- Emily Reader
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 17th Aug, 2019
Tucked away in a corner of Pleasance Courtyard, Glenn Moore delights a packed crowd with an hour of non-stop puns and twisted humour.
Lorna Shaw: Shaw and Order
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at Old Tolbooth Market
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Critically acclaimed comedian Lorna Shaw (Plebs, Newsjack) lays down the law in this brand-new hour of stand-up and storytelling.
#Pianodrome Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pianodrome at The Pitt
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Wild and wonderful #Pianodrome house band S!nk bring you to life with a full spectrum of new music and movement in their traveling 100-seat amphitheatre made entirely from upcycled…
Whose Line Is It Anyway? Live at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Claire Louise
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 17th Aug, 2019
Not many comedy fans would turn down the chance to see the legendary Whose Line Is It Anyway? gang live.
Kiri Pritchard-Mclean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 31st Jul - 22nd Aug 2019
Kiri Pritchard-McLean (Have I Got News For You, The Russell Howard Hour) is working up a new show.
The Adventures of Prince Achmed with Live Score by Sink
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pianodrome at The Pitt
- 31st Jul - 4th Aug 2019
Musical inventors S!nk designed the Pianodrome – an amphitheatre made from upcycled pianos – as a dream performance space.
Zach Zimmerman: Clean Comedy
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
- 4th Aug, 2019
New Yorker Zach Zimmerman packs a breath-taking number of laughs into his 50-minute slot; delivering a narrative about the relationship with his mother at a speed that leaves no ti…
Jonny Donahoe: Forgiveness (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Forgiveness is a work-in-progress about the cycles of abuse that form and affect who we are; if and how we can escape them and move on.
Live at the Gallery
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- gallery natami
- 30th Jul - 1st Sep 2019
Bring home a part of Edinburgh’s unique style with original paintings, ceramics, jewellery by Edinburgh artists you won’t find anywhere else.
Carl Donnelly: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 28th Jul 2019
Join this 'observational genius' (Guardian) for his 10th solo show! In 10 years he’s been married, divorced, happy, depressed and twice nominated for the…
Garrett Millerick: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 26th Jul 2019
Garrett Millerick is an acclaimed stand up comedian, writer and director.
Eshaan Akbar: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 22nd Jul 2019
What does it take to be a man these days? After #MeToo, incel attacks and man buns, Eshaan Akbar explores masculinity and his relationship with men, women, and himself.
Eleanor Tiernan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 21st Jul 2019
Eleanor Tiernan is a stand up comedian, writer and actress known for her uniquely oblique world view.
Susan Riddell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 20th Jul 2019
After winning a place in BBC Writer’s Room Fast and Funny, Susan Riddell went on to write, create and star in several online comedy sketches for BBC Short Stuff wh…
Pierre Novellie: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 20th Jul 2019
Award-winning comedian Pierre Novellie comes to Great Yorkshire Fringe to try some new stuff out.
Darren Harriott: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 19th Jul 2019
Best Newcomer Nominee Darren considers himself a good person.
Lucy Beaumont: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 19th Jul 2019
Lucy is a hugely talented comedy actress and writer.
Paul Sinha: Hazy Little Thing Called Love (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The White Rose Rotunda
- 19th Jul 2019
A mixture of best bits and new material for Paul's next touring show about the life-changing effect a couple of drinks can have.
Stephen Buchanan: Baby Dove (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 18th Jul 2019
Winner of the prestigious BBC New Comedy Award 2018 and the reigning Scottish Comedian of the Year, Stephen Buchanan brings his much anticipated debut hour to the Fringe…
Burt Bacharach with Joss Stone with Live Orchestra
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Apollo Hammersmith
- 16th - 17th Jul 2019
The Apollo Nights Summer Series is a new concert experience for London.
Simon Munnery: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 13th Jul 2019
Once the most radical, now the only radical.
Grace Campbell & Tamsyn Kelly - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 9th Jul 2019
Grace Campbell is a comedian rapidly making a name for herself in the UK stand up scene.
Tamsyn Kelly and Isa Bonachera - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 8th Jul 2019
Tamsyn Kelly grew up on an estate near Lands End, with a dangerous father, a disabled mother and a dream of one day moving to London to become a total bad-ass with enough money to …
Giants: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 6th - 20th Jul 2019
Fjord- The Greatest Hit Fjord, the multi-platinum Norwegian pop duo, are back after a two year sabbatical.
Andy Parsons: Work in Progress
- Listing
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 4th Jul 2019
Join Andy Parsons (Mock The Week) one of Britain’s finest political comedians as he tries out material ahead of his new tour ‘Healing Th…
RSC Live: The Taming of the Shrew
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 2nd Jul 2019
In a reimagined 1590, England is a matriarchy.
NT Live: Small Island
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 27th Jun 2019
Small Islandadapted by Helen Edmundsonbased on the novel by Andrea Levy Andrea Levy’s Orange Prize-winning novel Small Island comes to life in an epic new theatre …
The Dracula Rock Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 26th - 27th Jun 2019
Please note: This is a youth theatre production The Mansfield Palace Intermediate Youth Theatre presents this fun, energised and fresh take on scary legend that is…
Downton Abbey Live
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Highclere Castle
- 22nd Jun 2019
Downton Abbey Live Open Air Concert is set the stunning grounds of Highclere Castle performed by The Chamber Orchestra of London with the television show's composer, John Lunn …
The Royal Ballet Live: Romeo & Juliet
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 18th Jun 2019
Shakespeare’s enduring love story is known the world over.
Bridget Christie: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 18th Jun - 11th Jul 2019
New material shows from the Edinburgh Comedy Award, Rose D'Or and South Bank Arts award winner Bridget Christie.
Magic Mike Live!
- Listing Events
- West End
- London Hippodrome
- 18th Jun 2019 - 29th Jun 2025
The Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino has undergone a multi-million-pound transformation to create an intimate, state-of-the-art new home for the show that The Sun calls, ".
Dave Hughes: Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 15th Jun 2019
There is no person more synonymous with the Australian comedy scene than Dave “Hughesy” Hughes.
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Tower Theatre Company
- 12th - 22nd Jun 2019
Witness the transformation of Elisa Doolittle from flower girl to duchess in this timeless comedy about social divide, women's rights and the "education" of the working class.
Josh Widdicombe & Romesh Ranganathan – Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th - 19th Jun 2019
Join Josh Widdicombe and Romesh Ranganathan as they road test their new material ahead of their tours.
Steve Bugeja – Single Mum – Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 8th Jun 2019
Steve helped his single mum find her Prince Charming all while learning his times tables.
NT Live: All My Sons
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 3rd Jun 2019
All My Sonsby Arthur Millerdirected by Jeremy Herrin Broadcast live from The Old Vic in London, Academy Award-winner Sally Field (Steel Magnolias, Brothers & Sisters…
Frank Skinner Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd - 13th Jun 2019
An unmissable opportunity to see comic legend Frank Skinner perform brand new stand-up in an intimate space.
Ian Smith: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 1st - 2nd Jun 2019
Multi-award-winning comedian Ian Smith (BBC Three’s ‘Sweat the Small Stuff’, Dave’s ‘The Magic Sponge’) returns to Brighton with a work in progress of his sixth solo show.
Sophie Duker: Venus (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 1st - 2nd Jun 2019
Sophie Duker is not a goddess.
Becky Brunning: Action Antihero (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 1st - 2nd Jun 2019
Becky Brunning: Funny Women Finalist, daredevil, Broadchurch actor, helmet owner, brings her new nigh-octane show to Brighton after her debut hour ‘Beaming’ stormed* Edinburgh Frin…
Brighton16 Chamber Choir: Two Concerts at St. Michael's
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St Michael and All Angels Church
- 31st May - 1st Jun 2019
Brighton16 is a newly formed choir of 16 classically trained singers.
Steve McNeil: Video Games (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Burrow
- 31st May - 2nd Jun 2019
The creator of (and team captain on) ‘Dara O’Briain’s Go 8 Bit’ bangs on about video games for an hour.
The World We Live In
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Courtroom
- 31st May - 2nd Jun 2019
Award-winning performance from Amsterdam Fringe 2018.
How Does This Politics Thing Work?
- Listing Events
- West End
- Udderbelly
- 30th - 31st May 2019
Politics is boring.
Lulu Popplewell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Kennel
- 29th May - 1st Jun 2019
Join Lulu in a (short) hour of stand up as she tries out ideas about spooning, Christmas films and how all human beings are fundamentally repulsive (yes, even you, sorry).
William Stone: Gathering Moss (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Howler
- 29th May - 1st Jun 2019
William Stone (BBC New Comedy Award Finalist 2018) is gathering moss, stuck somewhere between reality and dreams in the nineties.
Bananas (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 28th - 30th May 2019
Anna Banana can put words together that, if sung, would be so elegant, and, if rapped, would be lit! School has ruined poetry, so can she call herself a word-worker or a rhyming ri…
Teachers and Schools (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 28th - 30th May 2019
Former Religious Studies teacher turned stand-up comedian Kevin Precious turns his hand to examining his former profession, and takes a sideways look at the teaching and schools mo…
Sara Barron: The Coconut (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 26th May - 2nd Jun 2019
The “reigning queen of New York’s live storytelling scene” (Jon Ronson) and host of US live show The Moth, Sara’s debut stand up hour garnered 5* reviews and earned her a nomin…
The Desk by Frank Foucault (Work In Progress)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 25th - 27th May 2019
Thump.
Robin Morgan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 24th - 25th May 2019
The third hour show from Robin Morgan (writer for BBC Two’s ‘The Mash Report’, BBC Radio 4’s ‘The News Quiz’, television warm-up for the Graham Norton Show and tour support for Ell…
Patrick Spicer: Now I've Seen Anything (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Howler
- 22nd - 25th May 2019
Patrick Spicer delivers a work in progress of his first solo show to Brighton fringe.
Jake Baker: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Kennel
- 22nd - 25th May 2019
After the success of his debut last year at the Brighton Fringe, Jake presents his highly-anticipated second show.
Neil Delamere: End of Watch (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 22nd May 2019
Star of BBC’s the Blame Game, Fighting Talk and The News Quiz, Neil Delamere presents this work-in-progress show.
Andy Stedman - Confessions Of A Failed Rock Star (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 21st - 24th May 2019
“Stedman’s voice is sure to melt hearts.
Remainiacs: A Brexit Podcast – Live!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st May 2019
The EU has reset the Brexit Doomsday Clock to October.
Izzy Mant: Polite Club (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 21st - 23rd May 2019
TV comedy producer Izzy (Peep Show, Toast of London, Harry & Paul) has been pathologically tactful all her life.
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Blockhouse
- 20th - 21st May 2019
BA Theatre Arts at GBMet.
All Work, No Play
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Werks 2
- 20th - 26th May 2019
We all have to work.
Navagraha Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 20th May 2019
A multi-sensory meditative journey into the ‘nine celestial bodies’, using pioneering harmonic scales and technology from ancient civilisations augmented by cutting edge scienc…
The Royal Ballet Live: Mixed Triple Bill
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 19th May 2019
The contemporary face of The Royal Ballet is shown in works from three of today’s leading choreographers.
One Flew Over the Kyriacou's Nest (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 19th May - 2nd Jun 2019
Welcome inside the mind of endearing oddity Kallis Kyriacou.
Edith Piaf Live at Nimegue
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Rialto Theatre
- 19th - 28th May 2019
What compels a 76 kg, 55 year old bloke from Stoke to tell the story of a singing legend who died at the age of 47, weighing just 39 kg? All will be revealed in this affectionate…
Fiona Sagar and Vanessa Hammick Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 27th May 2019
Join Fiona Sagar and Vanessa Hammick for this double bill of new comedy: Fiona Sagar (Funny Women Best Show nominee 2016 and 2017, The Groundlings Comedy Theatre, LA) returns to …
Daniel Audritt: Trying to be Good (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 18th - 19th May 2019
Award-winning comedian, writer and co-creator of Comedy Central’s Modern Horror Stories, Daniel Audritt brings a work in progress of his debut hour, to the Brighton Fringe.
Motherhood (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 18th - 19th May 2019
Brand new comedy ‘Motherhood’ is a hilarious exploration of life as a new parent.
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse Exists! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 18th - 25th May 2019
Leslie Ewing-Burgesse did a show last year about being imaginary, and realised along the way that it was a massive manifestation of all her insecurities!! Hooray!! Now she’s trying…
Queens of Rock supported by Guitar Godz 2019
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 17th May 2019
Duration: Approx 3hrs The world’s greatest tribute show dedicated to female rock legends and powerhouse vocalists of the last four decades… With three…
Neil O'Rourke: Thump (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Howler
- 17th May - 1st Jun 2019
A work in progress show from Neil O’Rourke, Finalist of Irish Comedian of the Year, New Comedian of the Year, and So You Think You’re Funny.
Salomé
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 18th May, 2019
The leitmotifs of the Lazarus canon shine brightly in their interpretation of Oscar Wilde’s scandalous 19th century play Salomé.
Huge Davies: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Howler
- 15th - 18th May 2019
Fresh from his appearance on ‘Comedy Central at the Comedy Store’, Huge Davies is preparing for his first hour.
Helen Bauer: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Howler
- 15th - 18th May 2019
Ultimate babe and hotly-tipped new stand-up comedian, Helen Bauer, presents a work in progress show of her new thoughts, feelings and emotions on pretty much everything.
Yuriko Kotani: Overwork in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 15th - 19th May 2019
Born and raised in Japan, Yuriko Kotani now lives in the UK.
All My Sons (12A cert tbc) - National Theatre Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 14th May 2019
Broadcast live from The Old Vic in London, Academy Award-winner Sally Field (Steel Magnolias, Brothers & Sisters) and Bill Pullman (The Sinner, Independence Day) sta…
Romesh Ranganathan – Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 14th - 28th May 2019
Join Romesh Ranganathan as he road tests his new material ahead of his tour.
I, Tom Mayhew (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 13th - 17th May 2019
Tom was unemployed for three years from the age of 18.
Sezar Alkassab: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Richmond
- 13th - 17th May 2019
As heard on BBC Radio 4 Extra, Scottish stand-up comedian Sezar Alkassab brings his new work in progress show to Brighton Fringe.
Best Of...Rock Musicals
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Apollo Hammersmith
- 12th May 2019 - 14th Jun 2020
On Sunday 12 May 2019 at London’s Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith, there will be two concerts of The Best of… Rock Musicals for the benefit of The Charlie Waller Memorial …
Nick Elleray: Big Nick Energy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 12th May - 2nd Jun 2019
Nick Elleray, “quality downbeat comedy” (Chortle), is known for his dry, bleak musings on the dark and squalid aspects of life.
Cressida Wetton: Crewless, a Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 12th - 29th May 2019
Cress wouldn’t wish her rented bedsit on anyone, narrowboats always looked so romantic and she’s ready for an off-grid adventure! Join her as she develops a stand-up comedy s…
Jessica Fostekew: Power Bungalow (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 11th - 14th May 2019
Power Bungalow is a new show all about strength.
Robyn Perkins: Just In Case (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 11th - 19th May 2019
On 14 August 2018, Robyn Perkins ★★★★ (Voice Magazine) participated in a dating show in front of a live audience.
RSC Live: As You Like It
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 10th May 2019
Come into the forest; dare to change your state of mind.
Maria Shehata: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 10th - 12th May 2019
The follow-up to her debut Edinburgh show ‘Wisdomless’, multi award-winning comedian Maria Shehata expands on her transatlantic move for love and life after it fell apart.
Liam Withnail: Homecoming (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 10th - 25th May 2019
Brand new hour of thoughtful and hilarious stand up from the celebrated comic.
One Ok Rock
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Roundhouse
- 10th May 2019
A four piece Japanese rock band who formed in 2005.
Bloco Branco Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 10th - 29th May 2019
Bloco Branco: a unique and high energy sound, fusing Brazilian drums, contemporary guitars, vibrant vocals and sassy saxophone.
Bad Clowns: Cult Classic (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 9th - 11th May 2019
An interactive (work in progress) experience in which the audience find themselves in the hands of three friendly faces of a horrific, demonic cult.
Heidi Regan: On Time (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 9th - 13th May 2019
Heidi Regan, winner of BBC New Comedy Award 2017 and So You Think You’re Funny 2016, presents a work in progress of her new show.
Andrew Nolan: Homewrecker (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Kennel
- 9th - 10th May 2019
At 15, Andrew and some friends had a race to see who could down their pint fastest.
Brodi Snook: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 9th - 30th May 2019
Fast-rising Australian comedian and general smart-arse Brodi Snook takes a break from her career as a foot model (selling photos of her toes to foot perverts for cash) and having p…
I'm A 7: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Howler
- 9th - 25th May 2019
From South London, Barbadian citizen Sikisa presents her work-in-progress show about being a work in progress.
Louise Atkinson: Sounds Good, Looks a Mess (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 8th - 22nd May 2019
Amused Moose National New Comic finalist and So You Think You’re Funny? semi-finalist 2018 comes to Brighton.
a Bit Weird (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Kennel
- 8th - 11th May 2019
‘a Bit Weird’ is the brand new show by Sallyann Fellowes.
George Egg: Movable Feast (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 8th - 25th May 2019
More invention.
Maisie Adam: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Kennel
- 8th - 11th May 2019
Winner of So You Think You’re Funny? 2017 and Amused Moose National New Comic 2018, Maisie Adam presents a work in progress of her second Edinburgh show.
Adele Cliff: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th - 27th May 2019
A brand new hour of comedy from hilarious stand-up Adele Cliff.
Oleg Denisov: Russian Troll (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 6th - 9th May 2019
Days of myths and fairy tales are gone.
Work Makes You Free by Michael Ross
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Rialto Theatre
- 6th - 10th May 2019
Adam is loving being Employment Minister.
Pete Strong: Greenfinch (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2019
Pete Strong just wants to be happy.
Cool Story Bro (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 5th May - 1st Jun 2019
Have you ever witnessed a couple’s divorce? When these people are your parents, your life turns upside down, especially if you’re 8-years-old.
Chloe Petts: Alpha (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Kennel
- 4th May - 1st Jun 2019
Chloe Petts brings her “inexhaustibly funny mind” (Diva Magazine) and “compelling presence” (Steve Bennett, Chortle) to her work in progress show ‘Alpha’.
Faye Treacy is a Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 4th - 19th May 2019
As seen on BBC Three and heard on Radio Four, Faye Treacy is back with a new work in progress show.
Bowiesque Live @ The Brunswick
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 4th May 2019
Based in Brighton, Bowiesque are one of the UK’s leading David Bowie tribute acts.
Awokening: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Burrow
- 4th - 8th May 2019
A presentation of visionary (ridiculous) ideas from an apocalyptic clown man.
Brighton Rock Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Palace Pier
- 4th - 26th May 2019
Come and discover the locations, inspirations and drama behind Graham Greene’s iconic tale of gangland murder, doomed romance and Catholicism.
Lucy Pearman: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 4th - 25th May 2019
Complete idiot Lucy Pearman will be trying out some new ideas.
Olga Koch: If/Then, A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Kennel
- 3rd May 2019
The Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and self-proclaimed Taylor Swift of the London comedy scene, Olga Koch is back! This time she’s getting more intimate, more experimental and more…
Revan and Fennell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 3rd - 4th May 2019
The acclaimed and award-winning comedy duo returns to Brighton with new material for their highly anticipated second show.
Jim Campbell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Nest
- 3rd - 10th May 2019
Award-nominated stand-up Jim Campbell descends from a murderous Scottish clan and has inherited their rage.
Crusade (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Kennel
- 3rd - 4th May 2019
This Anglo-Arab mum (‘So You Think You’re Funny’ finalist and published author; ‘Don’t Panic, I’m Islamic’) is raging at the endless feedback on what her identity should really…
Micky Overman: Presenting Miss Micky Overman (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs: The Howler
- 3rd - 30th May 2019
A brand spanking new hour from 2018 Chortle Best Newcomer nominee, Micky Overman.
Luke Rollason's Infinite Content (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 3rd - 6th May 2019
Switch on your phones and switch off your brains as Luke Rollason puts his mind on a spin cycle for your instant gratification.
Gethin Alderman is: SUBLIME (Work-In-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Bunker
- 3rd - 6th May 2019
Gethin Alderman loves Limes.
South Coast Soul Revue Live at The Brunswick
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 3rd May 2019
The annual Fringe performance by one of the most exciting live acts in the south, this eight-piece soul and funk band, now in their eleventh year just keeps getting better.
Thanyia Moore: Bully (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Pipeline
- 3rd - 15th May 2019
Was Thanyia Moore bullied? Or was she the bully? Join the Funny Women Award Winner 2018 as she seeks to find the answer in this hilarious account of her childhood.
Jamesy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 3rd - 4th May 2019
A work in progress show from one of the UK comedy circuits most promising up-and-coming comedians.
The Royal Opera House Live: Faust
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 30th Apr 2019
There are many versions of the story of Faust, who trades his soul with the Devil for youth and power, but Gounod’s opera remains one of the most constantly enthra…
Rock & Roll Paradise
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 30th Apr 2019
Celebrating their 10th year on the road with their Lost Legends Anniversary Tour, Rock n Roll Paradise returns… Backed by the dynamic Paradise Band, legends inclu…
Flo and Joan: Work in Progress
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Apr 2019
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018, and off the back of a countrywide tour, musical comedy duo and sisters Flo & Joan are here to try an…
Flo & Joan Work in Progress plus Rosie Jones
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Apr 2019
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018, and off the back of a countrywide tour, musical comedy duo and sisters Flo & Joan are here to try an…
NT Live: All About Eve
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 25th Apr 2019
All About EveBy Joseph L MankiewiczAdapted and directed for the stage by Ivo van Hove Gillian Anderson (X-Files, NT Live: A Streetcar Named Desire) and Lily James (Mamma…
SHAW GOES WILDE
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- Royal Academy of Music
- 12th - 14th Apr 2019
Pegasus Opera Company presents the UK Premier of two one-act operas by Philip Hagemann based on Bernard Shaw’s ‘The Music Cure’ & Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Nightingale and the Rose’.
TWIRLYWOOS LIVE 2019
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hertford Theatre
- 10th Apr 2019
Wednesday 10th April, 2pmTickets: £12 or £44 for a family ticket (4 people, including at least 1 child), Babes in Arms/Children under 18mths go fre…
Night of the Living Dead LIVE!
- Listing Events
- West End
- Pleasance Islington
- 9th Apr - 8th Jun 2019
THEY’RE COMING TO GET YOU, LONDON Based on George A.
Paul Chowdhry – Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 4th Apr 2019
Come and see the comedy powerhouse Paul Chowdhry - star of Taskmaster, Live at The Apollo and Wembley Arena Sell Out.
Paul Chowdhry: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 4th - 20th Apr 2019
Come and see the stand-up comedy powerhouse & star of Taskmaster and Live at The Apollo.
Flo & Joan - Work in Progress
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Mar 2019
Flo & Joan Musical comedy sisters Flo & Joan present a brand new half hour of dark, witty songs.
Farnham Festival 2019: Rock and Pop
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 26th Mar 2019
Farnham Festival 2019: Rock and Pop A new inclusion in this year’s Festival; Tuesday’s concert will involve rock and pop groups, as well as singer-songwriter…
Miro Jaroš Live UK Tour
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 23rd Mar 2019
Miro JAROŠ Live UK Tour The first UK tour of favourite singer Miro Jaroš.
Miro Jaroš Live UK Tour
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 23rd Mar 2019
Miro JAROŠ Live UK Tour The first UK tour of favourite singer Miro Jaroš.
Seann Walsh: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 13th Mar 2019
Join Seann Walsh at the Museum of Comedy as he runs through material.
Twirlywoos Live!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 12th Mar 2019
Duration: 55 mins (No Interval) From the producers of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show and Sarah and Duck Live on Stage comes another enchanting show for young audiences…
Kerry Godliman & Jen Brister: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 12th - 13th Mar 2019
Kerry Godliman & Jen Brister: Work In Progress Join Kerry Godliman and Jen Brister as they try out new material
How Does This Politics Thing Work Then? (6+yrs)
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 10th Mar 2019
Politics is boring.
Mortified Live: London
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th Mar - 26th Oct 2019
Mortified is a storytelling event which happens in more than 20 cities around the world and even has its own 6 part Netflix show (Mortified Guide).
MORGAN & WEST : Non-Séance : A work in progress*
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hertford Theatre
- 7th - 8th Mar 2019
Thursday 7th March, 8pmFriday 8th March, 8pmTickets: £10Duration: 2hrs including an intervalSuitable for: ages 11+Other: This show takes place …
Katherine Ryan and Emily Dean: Live In Conversation
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 2nd Mar 2019
Join Katherine Ryan and Emily Dean - and their two dogs Raymond and Meg - for a live chat to celebrate the publication of Emily’s new heartbreaking and funny memoi…
Flo & Joan / Rob Auton - Work in Progress
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 2nd Mar 2019
Rob Auton Award winning stand-up comedian and poet Rob Auton (Dave’s Funniest Joke Of The Fringe award winner, Glastonbury’s ‘Poet In Residence’)…
Flo & Joan: Work In Progress
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 2nd Mar 2019
Musical comedy sisters Flo & Joan present a brand new half hour of dark, witty songs.
Laibach Live with Film Screening
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire
- 1st Mar 2019
Avant-garde music group, Laibach are still the most internationally acclaimed band to have come out of the former Communist countries of Eastern and Central Europe and they’r…
The Royal Ballet Live: Don Quixote
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 25th Feb 2019
Cervantes’s story of the bumbling knight Don Quixote has inspired countless artistic interpretations.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress With Support
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 19th Feb - 31st Mar 2019
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Pop Divas Live!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre / Hertford Theatre
- 9th - 19th Feb 2019
Duration: Approx 2hrs Get ready for the best songs from all your favourite female stars in one fabulous fun-packed show.
Phil Wang: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 19th - 21st Feb 2019
Phil Wang has a new stand-up show to write.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress With Support
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 19th - 28th Feb 2019
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Phil Wang: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 19th Feb 2019
Phil Wang has a new stand-up show to write.
Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock with special guest star Sam Bailey 2019
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 16th - 16th Feb 2019
Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock with special guest star Sam Bailey.
Jo Burke: Peculiar - Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 16th Feb 2019
Jo Burke is feeling a little peculiar.
Revan and Fennell: The Do (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Etcetera Theatre
- 12th Feb 2019
The award-winning comedy duo return to Etcetera Theatre with some brand spanking new material.
Brainiac Live! - Big Burns Supper 2019
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 2nd Feb 2019
Strap on your safety goggles boys and girls, due to popular demand Science’s greatest and most volatile live show is returning with a vengeance.
NT Live: I'm Not Running
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 31st Jan 2019
National Theatre Live I’m Not Runningby David Hare I’m Not Running is an explosive new play by David Hare, premiering at the National Theatre and broadcast l…
I'm Not Running (12A) - National Theatre Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 31st Jan 2019
I’m Not Running is an explosive new play by David Hare, premiering at the National Theatre and broadcast live to cinemas.
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Sheffield
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- Motorpoint Arena Sheffield
- 30th Jan 2019 - 2nd Feb 2022
The Strictly Come Dancing UK Arena Tour is waltzing back on the road from January 2019 for 29 supersized sequin-filled shows across the country.
The Royal Opera House Live: The Queen of Spades
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 29th Jan 2019
In Tchaikovsky’s intense opera of obsession and the supernatural, Gherman is caught between the woman he loves and a destructive fixation.
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Liverpool
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
- Echo Arena Liverpool
- 29th Jan 2019 - 4th Feb 2022
The Strictly Come Dancing UK Arena Tour is waltzing back on the road from January 2019 for 29 supersized sequin-filled shows across the country.
Jekyll & Hyde: Work In Progress
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 26th Jan 2019
A musical romp through Victorian London, starring repressed stiff Dr Jekyll (Laurence Owen) and fun-loving good-time psycho Mr Hyde (Lindsay Sharman).
SHOWADDYWADDY IN CONCERT: LET'S ROCK 'N' ROLL
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hertford Theatre
- 26th Jan 2019
Tickets: £26Duration: tbcSuitable for: ages 12+ ‘The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World’ is a bold statement but Showaddywaddy h…
Jekyll & Hyde: Work In Progress
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 26th Jan 2019
A musical romp through Victorian London, starring repressed stiff Dr Jekyll (Laurence Owen) and fun-loving good-time psycho Mr Hyde (Lindsay Sharman).
Revan and Fennell: The Do (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th Jan 2019
Critically acclaimed, award-winning and unbelievably humble comedy double-act, Revan and Fennell, return to the Museum of Comedy with an hour of brand spanking new mater…
Simon Brodkin – Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 22nd Jan - 16th Apr 2019
From the man who pranked Theresa May, Donald Trump, Sepp Blatter, Kanye West and many more of the world’s biggest knobs; acclaimed character comedian Simon Brodkin…
The Catherine Tate Show Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Wyndham’s Theatre
- 14th - 19th Jan 2019
The critically acclaimed, award-winning comedian and actor Catherine Tate, will bring THE CATHERINE TATE SHOW - LIVE to London’s Wyndham’s Theatre.
The Goldhawks perform Quadrophenia Live
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- O2 Academy Islington
- 22nd Dec 2018
Don't miss your chance to see a production claimed by a Sunday Times journalist as "Mighty, moving and unstoppable" as eight-piece band, The Goldhawks, deliver a stun…
Angelos and Barry: Live Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 14th Dec 2018
Angelos and Barry record another of their legendary award winning improvised podcasts in front of a live London audience.
Peculiar: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 11th Dec 2018
Jo Burke is feeling a little peculiar.
Jo Burke: Peculiar - Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 11th Dec 2018
Jo Burke is feeling a little peculiar.
Glenn Moore and Pierre Novellie: Work in progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 7th Dec 2018
Glenn Moore is a critically-acclaimed and prolific stand-up, writer, and sketch comedian.
Sitcom Geeks Live!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 5th Dec 2018
THE GREAT BIG SITCOM GEEKS CHRISTMAS BONANZA AND FUN QUIZ Top comedy podcast Sitcom Geeks goes live to record their 100th episode.
Sitcom Geeks Live - with Marcus Brigstocke
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 5th Dec 2018
THE GREAT BIG SITCOM GEEKS CHRISTMAS BONANZA AND FUN QUIZ Top comedy writing podcast Sitcom Geeks goes live to record their 100th episode.
Alan Carr: Work In Progress (plus support)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Nov - 1st Dec 2018
Alan Carr: Work In Progress (plus support)
Dan Cardwell vs. The Choir Of Voices In His Head in: Go Slay Dragons!
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 27th Nov 2018
Dan was almost shot – and it's all Rupert Murdoch's fault.
Room On The Broom Live
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Lyric Theatre
- 23rd Nov 2018 - 13th Jan 2019
IGGETY ZIGGETY ZAGGETY ZOOM! Join the Witch and her cat on their mission to defeat the dragon in Tall Stories’ magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Juli…
Robinson Crusoe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 1st Dec, 2018
He’s back in Greenwich and he’s right back on form.
Revan and Fennell: The Do (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 22nd Nov 2018 - 24th Jan 2019
Critically acclaimed, award-winning and unbelievably humble comedy double-act, Revan and Fennell, return to the Museum of Comedy with an hour of brand spanking new mater…
Rob Beckett: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 20th Nov - 13th Dec 2018
Rob Beckett: Work In Progress
Diane Spencer: Noob - Live Filming
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 15th Nov 2018
Award-winning comedian Diane Spencer is filming her 8th standup special right here in the crypt! Delightfully dark and refreshingly honest, Diane draws on personal exper…
Diane Spencer: Live Filming
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 15th Nov 2018
Award-winning comedian Diane Spencer is filming her 8th standup special right here in the crypt! Delightfully dark and refreshingly honest, Diane draws on personal exper…
Russell Kane: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 27th Oct - 20th Nov 2018
Russell Kane: Work In Progress
Bing Live! Bing Goes To The Theatre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 17th - 18th Oct 2018
Calling all Bingsters! Bing and his friends are coming to Greenwich in the first ever Bing stage show!Join Bing, Sula, Coco and Pando as they find out how to tell stories by preten…
Here
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 11th Oct, 2018
A young couple are viewing a flat and bicker about whether it’s right for them or not.
Frank Skinner: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 8th - 13th Oct 2018
Frank Skinner presents an hour of work in progress material for one week only!
Michael McIntyre Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 2nd Oct 2018
Michael McIntyre WIP
The Crystal Maze Live Experience - Manchester
- Listing Attraction
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Crystal Maze - Manchester
- 19th Sep 2018 - 31st Dec 2019
Situated just next to Spinningfields, The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience Manchester is the ultimate team challenge.
Ricky Gervais & Guests: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th - 16th Sep 2018
Ricky Gervais WIP
The Bugle Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 13th Sep - 14th Nov 2018
A live UK performance of the global smash-hit podcast The Bugle.
The Crystal Maze Live Experience - London
- Listing Attraction
- West End
- The Crystal Maze
- 11th Sep - 23rd Dec 2018
Situated just minutes away from Angel tube station in Islington, The Crystal Maze Live Experience is the ultimate team challenge.
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Brighton
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Brighton Centre
- 8th - 9th Sep 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
Ricky Gervais: Ricky Gervais & Guests Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 2nd - 10th Sep 2018
Ricky Gervais WIP Please be aware, the show starts at 6.30pm and latecomers will not be admitted.
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Bournemouth
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- Bournemouth International Centre
- 1st - 2nd Sep 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Leeds
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- Leeds Arena
- 29th - 29th Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
Plumbing the Death Star Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios / Just The Tonic at the Caves / Outhouse
- 14th - 26th Aug 2018
Sanspants Radio present Plumbing the Death Star Live.
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: London
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Wembley Arena
- 25th - 26th Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
Bertrand Lesca and Nasi Voutsas (Work-in-Progress / Open Rehearsal)
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 25th - 26th Aug 2018
Following the success of the Total Theatre Award-winning Palmyra and Eurohouse, Bert and Nasi present an exclusive work-in-progress showing of their latest piece.
How to Work with BSL Interpreters
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 24th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Friday Night Live, For Jamie's SDR
- Listing
- UK Regional & Tours
- Royal Court Liverpool
- 24th Aug 2018
Friday Night Live For Jamie’s SDR Join some of your Royal Court favourites for an evening of music and comedy to raise funds for Jamie Denson’s SDR fu…
Access All Areas: Creative Work Backstage
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Cardiff
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
- 22nd - 22nd Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
AART TV Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 20th - 25th Aug 2018
AART TV Live! Mikey the Aartist return to the Pleasance with his all new AART TV show featuring guest artists Amrit Maghera from Hollyoaks and Jim Parkyn/Aardman Animations discuss…
Working Together: How Can Freelancers and Venues Work Effectively Together?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
National Touring With Black Theatre Live
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Werewolf: Live – Charity Spectacular!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 21st Aug 2018
Charity spectacular! Watch beloved comedians backstab, manipulate and fight for survival in Werewolf: Live.
Pushing Boundaries in Work for Young Audiences
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
A Show About Shows About Show Biz
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 20th - 25th Aug 2018
From Show Boat to Showman, there’s always Another Op’nin, Another Show about the sparkling self-obsessed world of musical theatre! And why not? Some of the best shows are all a…
Comic Relief Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 20th Aug 2018
Join Sara Pascoe as she hosts an exclusive stand up show, bringing with her a line-up of some of the most exciting comedy talent in the country.
Dragtime Presents: Things Live!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St
- 20th - 25th Aug 2018
Things Live! A variety cabaret of Dragtime’s most unusual and magical drag performances yet.
Spotlights Show Choir: A Night at the Musicals
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 20th - 25th Aug 2018
After last year’s sold-out, five-star run, Exeter University’s Spotlights Show Choir are back at the Fringe with another set of musical hits! With songs ranging from classics l…
James Dean Is Dead! (Long Live James Dean)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Susanne Crosby
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C aquila
- 25th Aug, 2018
Springing up from the wreckage of his famous car (a Spider), James Dean talks honestly, candidly and sometimes with discomfort about his life.
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Birmingham
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- NIA Birmingham
- 18th Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
The M8s Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 18th Aug 2018
Back by popular demand after the most time-efficient total sell-out of the 2017 Fringe (check the laurel), this is the M8s: Live (but not so dangerous).
Becky Brunning - Action AntiHero (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Bill Murray
- 18th - 20th Aug 2018
Becky Brunning: Actor, comedian, daredevil, helmet owner, stunt-doer, brings her new nigh-octane show to boldly tackle the big issues: should she have children? Is equality the re…
Thomas Cameron Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Arthur Conan Doyle Centre / Stockbridge Church
- 17th - 19th Aug 2018
Thomas Cameron is an English tenor whose voice has been described as having velvet-like qualities and performs classics such as Bring Him Home.
Book Shambles Live at the Fringe with Robin Ince
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bannermans
- 17th - 23rd Aug 2018
The acclaimed hit podcast Book Shambles, recorded in front of a live audience! Hosted by Robin Ince who‘ll be joined by a different amazing guest each show.
Cathedral Choir Concert: Coronation Anthems and Music for Royalty
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 17th Aug 2018
‘You’ll have to go a long way to hear finer choral singing than this’ (International Record Review).
The Jungle Book
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 16th Aug, 2018
Anyone unfamiliar with Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book could have been conceivably raised by the same wolves that adopt man-cub Mowgli at the heart of this century-old collecti…
A Gay and a NonGay Live! – Free
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Moriarty’s
- 16th - 17th Aug 2018
Prepare for the gay and straight worlds to come together, as unlikely friends James Barr and Dan Hudson bring their hugely successful podcast to Edinburgh – live! James will expl…
COMMON: GROUND – Barriers to Staging Work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as a Working-Class Artist
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2018
COMMON: GROUND is an initiative developed by COMMON, an arts organisation who exist to support the UK theatre industry in achieving greater socio-economic diversity, delivered with…
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Sheffield
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- Motorpoint Arena Sheffield
- 15th - 15th Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
The Bugle Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 15th - 22nd Aug 2018
Two live editions of the globally popular topical podcast.
Dinosaur World Live
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park / Troubadour Theatre - Wembley
- 14th Aug 2018 - 1st Sep 2019
Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World in this interactive new for show all the family.
Mark Watson: How You Can Almost Win (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 14th - 23rd Aug 2018
Last year, Mark Watson – a man prone to considerable anxiety, with multiple phobias and a history of piss-poor self-esteem – was asked to go on Celebrity Island with Bear Gryll…
Diva Regina: Work Permit in Progress
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Camden Fringe
- The Albany
- 13th - 14th Aug 2018
Phoenix Arts Club Cabaret Award Finalist Diva Regina presents her first solo cabaret show at Camden Fringe.
Billy Joel: Piano Man Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Niddry St / theSpaceTriplex
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2018
Billy Joel: Piano Man Live! showcases the very best of the dynamic songbook of the legendary Billy Joel.
You Only Live +
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 13th - 21st Aug 2018
‘The more I drink in real life, the more my babies are taken away by social services in my Sims life.
World in Progress
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on North Bridge
- 13th - 25th Aug 2018
World in Progress is a brand-new musical song-cycle that explores our ever-changing relationship with the earth.
Steve Richards Presents Rock'n'Roll Politics 2018
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 13th - 25th Aug 2018
In a different show every day the audience has the chance to seize back control of Rock’n’Roll Politics as broadcaster and author Steve Richards conducts a tour of the latest seism…
School of Batman – Live!
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 12th Aug 2018
Batman is the world’s greatest scientist and we can prove it.
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Manchester
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- Manchester Arena
- 11th - 12th Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
Rock What You Got
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- ATIK
- 11th Aug 2018
House of Jack presents Rock What You Got, an event packed full of hip hop and breakin’ two v two battles featuring some of the best dancers from around the UK.
Riverdale Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Planet Bar
- 11th - 14th Aug 2018
Our story is about a town.
The Absolute Jam Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 11th - 25th Aug 2018
The ultimate tribute to the music of The Jam.
Kerry Godliman: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 9th - 11th Aug 2018
Kerry Godliman is back in Edinburgh to try out material she’s never said out loud before.
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Liverpool
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- Echo Arena Liverpool
- 8th - 8th Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
Pushan Bose Live at Fringe 2018
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 8th - 11th Aug 2018
Pushan Bose is a South Asian music composer, producer, singer and rapper who has been creating and releasing original music on digital platforms with a reach of 20 million listener…
Soul Nation Choir: All Fired Up
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 8th Aug 2018
Scotland’s own Soul Nation Rock Choir are back again with a sizzling hot show to lift you even higher and higher.
Dani Sicari and The Easy Rollers: Live at The A Club
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 8th - 9th Aug 2018
What’s that, old sport? Swing classics and Prohibition-era hits from some of the finest talents in the country? Precisely! Prepare to be transported back to the golden age of jaz…
24/7 Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C royale
- 7th - 11th Aug 2018
Join British-Chinese provocateur artist Le Fil in a pop gig with extras as he, she or it explores a 24/7 world of gay-straight men, bad romances and the modern constructions of gen…
To Be Frank Poetry: Open Mic and Live Spoken Word Show
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Lighthouse – Edinburgh’s Radical Bookshop
- 6th - 12th Aug 2018
A brand new type of spoken word show is coming to the Edinburgh Fringe, with one half open mic and one half live spoken word show.
Punk Rock
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 6th - 8th Aug 2018
Arts One Drama Company present Punk Rock by Simon Stephens.
Blueswater Presents: Live at the Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 6th - 24th Aug 2018
The Blueswater is an award-winning Edinburgh band.
All Killa No Filla Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 5th - 26th Aug 2018
All Killa No Filla Live.
National Youth Choir of Scotland
- Listing Music / Music / Music
- Edinburgh International Festival
- Usher Hall
- 5th Aug 2018
National Youth Choir of ScotlandChristopher Bell Conductor Andrew McTaggart Baritone Michael Bawtree Organ Vaughan Williams Five Mystical SongsTippett Five Spirituals (Child of Ou…
Goblin Perform Suspiria (Live) – 40th Anniversary
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 5th - 6th Aug 2018
The Italian horror soundtrack maestro Claudio Simonetti and his band Goblin perform their classic 1977 score live to a screening of the famous Dario Argento film Suspiria (celebrat…
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Glasgow
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Hydro
- 4th - 5th Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
The Oxford Revue: Group Work
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Three Broomsticks
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
Three of the Oxford Revue’s best and brightest present a free hour of stand-up and musical comedy.
Privacy Is Dead, Long Live Privacy!
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 4th - 15th Aug 2018
Your pictures and regrettable digital utterings are public.
Live the Laugh
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Liquid Room Annexe/Warehouse
- 4th - 26th Aug 2018
‘Unpretentious, informal, belly-laughs-a-minute stand-up’ **** (ThreeWeeks).
Live Before You Die
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bar Bados Complex
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
What do you do when you have a best mate who’s so sad he might die? Especially since your friendship is built around a mutual appreciation of 90s hip hop, borderline alcoholism and…
See Rock City and Other Destinations
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 4th - 10th Aug 2018
A wanderer believes his destiny is written along the North Carolina Interstate.
The Show Between Shows Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BrewDog Lothian Rd
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
New(ish) for 2018! Not featuring televised comedians or Fringe legends, just friendly unknowns being friendly.
Drugstore Culture: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
A new weekly event bringing together some of the Fringe’s most exciting artists for a mix of chat, comedy and performance.
Free Fringe Festival Music: Live on the Grassmarket
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Biddy Mulligans / Laughing Horse @ The Wee Pub
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Join us for a huge selection of acoustic music, duos, bands, rock, folk music, singers and more every day and night of the Fringe.
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 4th - 28th Aug 2018
The original, wildest and latest of the late-night comedy shows is back for its 32nd year, showcasing unadulterated comedy mayhem to tickle the fancy of every twisted night owl.
Lights Out by Nine – Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2018
LOBN play a selection of classic soul and funk songs along with some highly acclaimed original material.
Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2018
Fresh from touring UK and Australia, the maestro of feel-good comedy.
Grace Notes
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 21st Aug, 2018
Becky Williams delivers an emotionally charged monologue about murderess Grace Miller somewhat reluctantly seeking a second chance at series of rehab sessions entitled Notes.
Contini Live Lounge
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Contini George Street
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2018
In the Contini Live Lounge we will be featuring an eclectic mix of genres from some of Scotland’s top musicians.
Loki, the Scottish Rapper: Poverty Safari Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alec Martin
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 12th Aug, 2018
Like stereotypes, labels generally become meaningless upon scrutiny.
Rob Kemp's Wheel of Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel / Monkey Barrel Comedy Club
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
Feeling pressured by his success last year with The Elvis Dead, Rob Kemp returns with ten(!) shows stuck to a spinning wheel.
Hate 'n' Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2018
The smash-hit show returns for a fifth year, with top TV comedians – aka the Gladi-Haters – improvising rants on topics suggested by the audience.
We'll Do It Live!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hill Street Theatre
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
Fringe madness has descended once again with the weird and wonderful from all over the globe in our bonnie wee city.
Live Music at the Golf Tavern
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Golf Tavern
- 3rd - 4th Aug 2018
Enjoy a rotating line-up of bands featuring a host of top local musicians doing a collection of familiar and unique covers, a great night to sing along and get your toes tapping at…
Rock Choir Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpaceTriplex
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2018
Rock Choir is the largest contemporary choir in the UK offering the general public the chance to sing without audition or any requirement to read music.
Tape Facebook Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
Tape Face presents an evening with the best acts at the Edinburgh Fringe with a social media twist.
Trainspotting Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2018
Acclaimed immersive adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s classic, staged in a unique tunnel beneath Edinburgh’s streets.
Werewolf: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Come onstage and fight for your life, hunt down the werewolves or laugh from the audience in this immersive comedy game show! A theatrical reimagining of the classic game of decept…
Live Your Best Life
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hanover Tap
- 2nd - 18th Aug 2018
According to WikiHow, you can Live Your Best Life in just 14 steps (with pictures) but can it really be that easy? Emmy Fyles (Comedy Central, BBC Three) sets off on a journey to f…
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Newcastle
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- Metro Radio Arena
- 2nd - 2nd Aug 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
Tetchy (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
The whole world is on edge.
You Only Live Forever
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2018
Two lovers.
Nish Kumar: It's in Your Nature to Destroy Yourselves (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel / Monkey Barrel Comedy Club
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee and host of The Mash Report trials new material for a national tour.
James Veitch's Work in Progress Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
To make James Veitch better for you, he brings regular updates to improve speed and reliability.
Daniel Simonsen: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ The Hive
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Currently residing in New York City, the Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer returns to the Fringe to build material.
The House
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 22nd Aug, 2018
A blissfully domestic sitting room in a nameless American suburb is the setting for Brian Parks’ riotous comedy The House.
Jack Evans: Work
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Workers of the world: please stop! Jack Evans, lizard prince of Manchester’s alternative circuit, presents a punchy, out-there hour about work: its history, its present and a futur…
Choir of Man
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
The Choir of Man was the runway hit and ‘the ultimate feel-good show of 2017 Fringe’ ***** (Edinburgh Evening News).
Terrible Sex Tips: Live and Uncut
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Strap in for the sex-ed show of the century as we debunk the desire industry.
Nigel Ng: Malaysian Sensation (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Nigel Ng is from Malaysia.
Live Music at SouthPour
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Southpour
- 2nd Aug - 1st Sep 2018
Join us for a prime selection of acoustic music every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night with different musicians and duos specially chosen for the Fringe, performing each night i…
Soweto Gospel Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
The spectacular two-time Grammy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir returns to Edinburgh with a special concert, Songs of the Free, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of …
Willis & Vere: Comedians After Hours Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Join Willis & Vere for their live comedy podcast recording with a new guest comedian every day.
The Rat Pack – Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C
- 1st - 26th Aug 2018
Expect sharp suits and smooth vocals as Frank, Sammy and Dean hit the stage with their live band.
Author, Composer, Soldier-of-a-Sort
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 1st - 27th Aug 2018
Celebrating the friendship between composer and war poet, Ivor Gurney, and musician and first woman music critic, Marion Scott; written and performed by Jan Carey.
A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Rose Theatre
- 1st - 26th Aug 2018
A Work in Progress is just that, a work in progress.
Sheeps: Live and Loud Selfie Sex Harry Potter
- Review
- ★★★★
- Charlie Ralph
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 20th Aug, 2018
Sheeps are officially back, following previous acclaim and an underground status as one of the Fringe's finest sketch groups and then a three year sebatical.
The Blues Brothers – Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C
- 1st - 26th Aug 2018
Hold onto your shades as the smash hit returns – back by popular demand! We’re putting the band back together for rhythm’n’blues to remember.
Live Local Musicians
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Ghillie Dhu
- 1st - 31st Aug 2018
Every night in the main bar, enjoy live music from local Scottish talent. Drop in and be entertained all night long.
Brainiac Live!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 1st - 27th Aug 2018
Strap on your safety goggles.
Russell Howard – Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 1st - 12th Aug 2018
Russell Howard returns to Edinburgh for two weeks only. New ideas, New routines, Anything could happen! It’s gonna be great, and it’s only a fiver. Who’s in?
#Pianodrome Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh - Pyrus Lawn
- 1st - 26th Aug 2018
Brilliant multi-instrumentalists S!nk host a nightly cornucopia of new music, movement and more in the world’s first ever #Pianodrome.
ISMO: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 30th Jul 2018
Fresh from his appearance on Conan, Ismo returns to the Leicester Square Theatre to try out material ahead of his Edinburgh Fringe Show.
Rob Deering: Earworm (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 26th Jul 2018
Rob Deering is back with his most tenacious tunes yet.
Gordons D’Berlusconi Live
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 22nd Jul 2018
Gordons is definitely one of the most hilarious Comedian in Nigeria with his self-composed jokes especially his flair for Ministry-Based jokes “movement to the per…
Catherine Bohart: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 20th Jul 2018
Catherine Bohart is the bisexual, OCD daughter of a Catholic Deacon and she’s got a hell of a lot to say about it.
Sarah Keyworth: Dark Horse (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 19th Jul 2018
You’ve seen her on Comedy Central, you’ve seen her on the BBC, now see Nottingham-born rising star Sarah Keyworth’s debut hour.
Ian Smith – Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 17th Jul 2018
Ian Smith (BBC3's Sweat the Small Stuff) is a multi-award winning comedian, fuelled by 35p energy drinks.
Thespianage Live Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- 53two
- 6th Jul 2018
Thespianage Productions are cultivating a reputation in Manchester for being far too suggestible! From Gregorian chanting life advice, to miming how an amorous dragon made a slight…
Yuriko Kotani: Overwork in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 23rd Jun - 14th Jul 2018
Born and raised in Japan, Yuriko Kotani now lives in the UK.
Jen Kirkman Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 22nd Jun 2018
“Jen Kirkman is back and she’s not afraid to tell it like it is - again.
Judith Sephuma Live in London
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 16th Jun 2018
Judith Sephuma is undoubtedly South Africa's pre-eminent female artist . She makes her long-awaited appearance at the Broadway Theatre in June.
Chris Ramsey Live 2018: Just Happy To Get Out Of The House Tour
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th - 16th Jun 2018
Critically acclaimed and award winning Stand Up comedian, host of his own TV entertainment show and Stand Up show on Comedy Central, Celebrity Juice regular and the only…
Nick Dixon: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 14th Jun 2018
Nick Dixon arrives fresh from working with Will Smith on his new movie, performing his standup on Comedy Central, and supporting Europe’s biggest comedian at the S…
Simon Munnery: The Wreath (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 9th Jun - 14th Jul 2018
“I went to a funeral the other day.
Women: Work And Power Improv Night!
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Nursery Theatre
- 8th Jun 2018
The Nursery Presents a night of improvised theatre in conjunction with The City of London’s Women: Work And Power programme!We’re excited to present The Maydays Laydays (AKA th…
The Bugle - Live
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Udderbelly
- 5th Jun - 10th Jul 2018
A live UK performance of the global smash-hit podcast The Bugle.
Henry Paker: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 3rd Jun - 4th Jul 2018
The Leicester Mercury award-winning comedian is building a brand new hour of stand up.
Tom Ward: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs
- 31st May - 1st Jun 2018
Chortle Best Newcomer Winner 2017, Tom Ward, returns with his difficult third album.
Kevin Precious Unholier Than Thou: The Non-Believing Religious Studies Teacher (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 30th May - 1st Jun 2018
Kevin Precious is a former Religious Studies teacher.
Comic Relief Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Main Space
- 30th May 2018
Join one of the UK’s top comedians as they host a special ‘Comic Relief Live’ show at the Brighton Fringe, bringing a line-up of some of the most exciting up-and-coming comedy ta…
Josh Widdicombe and Henry Paker: Work in progress
- Listing
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 29th May - 9th Jul 2018
Josh Widdicombe and Henry Paker try out new material for their upcoming stand up shows.
Ian Smith: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 28th May - 3rd Jun 2018
Ian Smith is a multi-award-winning comedian; this is a work in progress of his fifth solo show.
Paul Wade: Mortal (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 26th - 28th May 2018
Do you struggle to fit in in an ever-changing world? Does the speed of change make you feel old before your time? Then you know how Paul feels.
Max & Ivan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 26th - 27th May 2018
Black-belt grandmasters of narrative-sketch comedy take to the live stage in a whirlwind hour of new ideas and never-before-seen characters.
Ruby Wax: How To be Human. (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 25th May - 3rd Jul 2018
We can’t stop the future from arriving, no matter what drugs we’re on.
James Dean is Dead! (Long Live James Dean)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 24th - 27th May 2018
James Dean.
Nigel Ng: Malaysian Sensation (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Burrow
- 24th - 26th May 2018
Nigel Ng is from Malaysia.
Live Music in Theatre: Creating and Playing Music for a Theatre Piece
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Werks 1
- 24th May 2018
How can we enhance the impact of a theatre play with live music? An interactive workshop where participants are welcome to bring their own compositions to play or improvise.
Katharine Ferns: Between One Ferns (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 21st - 24th May 2018
Canadian comedian Katharine Ferns is relentlessly funny with her confessional and brutally honest storytelling style of comedy.
Larry Dean: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 21st - 28th May 2018
An hour of new material by award-winning comedian and ‘Live at the Apollo’ star, Larry Dean.
Fiona Sagar: Working Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 20th - 27th May 2018
Fiona Sagar (Funny Women Best Show Nominee 2016, The Groundlings Comedy Theatre, LA) returns to Brighton Fringe with her new character comedy show.
It's All My Mother's Fault! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Toy and Model Museum
- 20th - 27th May 2018
Romina Puma comes back and is darker than ever! It’s a show about love, or the lack of it, a show about a child longing to be cared for by her mother while having to care for her…
Knightmare Live 2017
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alex McCord
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Hat
- 22nd May, 2018
Welcome, watchers of illusions, to a review that shall dispel your confusion.
Catherine Bohart: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 19th - 20th May 2018
Catherine Bohart is the bisexual, OCD daughter of a Catholic deacon and she’s got a hell of a lot to say about it.
Le Fil - 24/7 Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 19th May 2018
Join British-Chinese pop artist, Le Fil, as he, she or it explores a 24/7 world of gay-straight men, desire and objectification through a fusion of gender-bending performance art, …
Mawaan Rizwan: Twerk in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 19th - 20th May 2018
Fresh off a UK tour supporting Simon Amstell, Mawaan Rizwan is back with a work-in-progress show.
The Blues Corporation Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 19th May 2018
Get set for another hot performance by the legendary Brighton-based nine-piece.
Edith Piaf Live at Nimegue
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Rialto Theatre
- 19th - 31st May 2018
Your chance to see a 53-year-old, 82 kilo bloke from Stoke portray the life of a singing legend who died aged 47 weighing just 36kg.
Juliet Meyers: Bikes & Dogs & Rock & Roll
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 18th - 25th May 2018
Juliet, writer on The Sarah Millican Television Programme and 8/10 Cats, performs her work-in-progress show about loving/cursing both her rescue dog and her spur of the moment deci…
A Musical History of 24 George St, Brighton - and Other Shows
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Bom-Bane’s Music Cafe
- 18th May - 3rd Jun 2018
By popular demand! Original musical journey from 400 AD Boerthelm’s Tun to present day Bom-Bane’s, with portraits of all the colourful inhabitants along the way.
Laurie Black: Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 17th - 30th May 2018
The revolution will not be televised, it will be live.
Let Them Eat Jake: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 16th - 19th May 2018
Creating your own kingdom is what life’s all about – one where you can live by your own rules, make your own choices, and be the person you truly are.
Dan Evans: In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 16th - 30th May 2018
Come and watch as award-winning, stand-up comedian, and much credited writer Dan Evans releases 53 minutes of his latest entertainment into the wild.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 18th May, 2018
The intention of Shakespeare’s plays is writ large under the titles.
Swing Out! A Night of Live Swing Music and Dancing
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- West End
- Spiegeltent at Southbank Centre
- 14th May 2018 - 2nd Sep 2019
Rouge your knees, shine your shoes and prepare to enter a razzling dazzling world of Swing! From the decadent 20s Jazz age, the glamourous 30s, the spirit of the 40s, to the rebels…
Yuriko Kotani: Overwork in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 14th May - 3rd Jun 2018
Winner of the BBC New Comedy Award 2015 and Time Out’s One to Watch, UK-based Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani brings you wonderfully offbeat stories with her rug-pulling punchlines…
Maria Shehata - Pretty Little (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 14th - 18th May 2018
Egyptian-American comedian Maria Shehata follows up her debut show ‘Wisdomless’ with stand up and storytelling about her life in London and what happened after she whimsically move…
All Work, No Play
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Werks 2
- 14th - 20th May 2018
A new piece of devised work making its debut at this year’s Brighton Fringe.
Evelyn Mok: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 13th May - 3rd Jun 2018
Featured on Channel 4, Comedy Central and BBC’s New Talent Hotlist, the award-winning Swedish comedian presents a work in progress that promises to be “uncensored, unapologetic and…
Life In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 13th - 15th May 2018
When life fell apart, Rob moved into a caravan.
Lolly Jones: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 12th - 19th May 2018
Join Lolly and special guest(s) in an hour of stand up & character comedy.
Kelsey de Almeida: I'm Very Different People (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 12th - 27th May 2018
Winner of South End Comedy Festival’s ‘Best Newcomer’ competition 2017, Kelsey is one of the youngest working comedians in the UK.
Olga Koch: Fight, a Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs
- 12th - 13th May 2018
In 2014, Olga Koch’s father was stopped by authorities on the Russian border, which resulted in the most surreal year in her family’s life.
Esther Manito: But I've Got One (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 11th - 13th May 2018
Esther Manito, a finalist on ‘So You Think You’re Funny? 2017’ and heard on BBC radio 4 Extra, is working on her first solo show.
Rosco McClelland: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 11th - 12th May 2018
It’s been a hell of a year for Rosco McClelland, travelling the world, getting engaged and making new friends in interesting places.
Nik Coppin: Shark (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 9th May - 3rd Jun 2018
He told a silly joke one night at a show in Australia and the events thereafter were rather confusing.
Adele Cliff: Sheep (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 9th - 30th May 2018
Adele Cliff, Dave’s Top 15 Funniest Jokes of the Fringe 2017 and 2016, brings her brand-new show ‘Sheep’ to Brighton! Packed with gags, anecdotes and fun, this work-in-progress sho…
Anna Morris: Under the Sea (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 9th - 14th May 2018
A brand new show from the creator of award-winning wedding comedy ‘It’s Got to be Perfect’.
Adam Vincent: Semi-detached (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 8th - 29th May 2018
See this award-nominated (Best Comedy, Buxton Fringe 2017) Australian stand-up, now living in Bedford, who played to full houses throughout his Edinburgh Fringe run (2017).
Made of Human Podcast: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 8th - 10th May 2018
Sofie Hagen brings her successful podcast ‘Made of Human’ to Brighton to record live episodes in front of an audience.
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Carmen Dupre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 9th May, 2018
Bringing us four short scenes, Puck’s Players – consisting of Bill Poulton, Phillip Lee and Aaron Thaddeus Lee – were able to exhibit outstanding versatility as performers, d…
Jake Baker: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs
- 8th - 23rd May 2018
Up-and-coming comedian Jake Baker (twice nominated for the BBC New Comedy Award) brings his first solo hour to Brighton.
Bisha K Ali's Life is A Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 8th - 21st May 2018
Bisha K Ali brings a work in progress show to Brighton Fringe.
Steve Bugeja: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 7th - 8th May 2018
Steve Bugeja, as seen on ‘Love Island Aftersun’, Russell Howard’s ‘Stand Up Central’, Radio 4’s ‘Fresh From The Fringe’ and BBC 3’s ‘Top 10’, presents a work-in-progress show.
What's it all about, eh? The Musical (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery / The Caxton Arms
- 7th - 27th May 2018
This is a jam-packed musical comedy performance of fun storytelling rhymes set to an original soundtrack.
Revan and Fennell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 6th - 8th May 2018
Award-winning double-act, Revan and Fennell, return to Brighton Fringe with their brand of observational and character-driven sketch comedy.
Heidi vs Sharks: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 6th May - 2nd Jun 2018
Heidi Regan, winner of BBC New Comedy Award 2017 and So You Think You’re Funny? 2016, explores our increasingly confusing world via the medium of shark films.
Jay Cowle: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2018
Jay Cowle is a stand-up comedian and day dreamer which is all very nice until he wants to get something done, but things are changing.
Luke Kempner: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2018
Comedian and impressionist Luke Kempner brings his 2018 work in progress show to Brighton Fringe for the first time.
Bloco Branco Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 5th - 25th May 2018
Bloco Branco is an 11-piece explosive blend of traditional Brazilian Samba meets contemporary guitar and sax-filled festival vibes.
VAGUE (Work-In-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 5th - 6th May 2018
18 months ago, Maisie Adam decided to try stand-up comedy.
Dave: A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2018
Despite his best intentions, Dave Fensome is getting older.
Live Action Roller Derby!
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Dolphin Leisure Centre
- 5th May 2018
Discover roller derby: a fast-paced, full-contact sport played on roller skates.
Nick Elleray: It's Been Emotional (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 4th - 19th May 2018
The ‘Mellow Thunder From Down Under’ returns to Brighton with a stand-up comedy show that’ll be thoughtful, silly, and thoughtfully silly.
Trainspotting Live
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Vaults
- 4th May - 3rd Jun 2018
This punchy, 75 minutes production recaptures the passion and the controversy of the famous novel, then globally successful film, and repackages it into an immersive production &nd…
Sex & Pugs & Rock & LOLS
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 4th May - 1st Jun 2018
Three regulars from the comedy circuit bring you an hour of stand-up tackling life’s most important issues: sex, dogs and music - there’ll be jokes about other stuff too.
Luke Rollason's Planet Earth (Is a Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 4th - 7th May 2018
A low-budget, one-man nature documentary set in a future where our worst predictions came true.
South Coast Soul Revue Live at the Brunswick
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 4th May 2018
South Coast Soul Revue is a high-energy band playing a mix of dance-friendly classic and contemporary soul music, with a twist of funk.
Rock Icons
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- Multiple Venues
- 3rd - 12th May 2018
Rock Icons is an energetic live rock show that takes people on a journey through the eras and evolution of the ever popular Classic Rock genre by utilising a professional live band…
Eddie Izzard: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Apr 2018
Eddie Izzard: Work In Progress.
Nina Conti - Work In Progress
- Review
- ★
- Millie Bayswater
- London Fringe
- Udderbelly
- 1st May, 2018
Nina Conti, now a household name from multiple television appearances, has done great trade tonight packing out London’s premier temporary fringe venue – The Underbelly at Sout…
Ivy Paige, A Work In Progress
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th Apr 2018
International Showgirl, Ivy Paige, star of ‘London Cabaret’, hostess of An Evening of a Burlesque, real life Jessica Rabbit and now the infamous singing sire…
Frank Lavender: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 20th Apr 2018
Northern club comic Frank Lavender returns to London’s Leicester Square Theatre for a run of Work In Progress Shows.
Bridget Christie: What Now? (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 17th - 18th Apr 2018
Brexit.
Frankie Boyle - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Apr - 29th May 2018
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre to try out some brand new jokes.
The Hodgetwins Live: No Filter Tour
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th - 30th Mar 2018
The Hodgetwins are taking the show on the road! For years, you have watched them on their various YouTube channels and laughed until your stomachs were in knots.
Adam Patel: Real Magic Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Mar 2018
One of the UK’s top street magicians, Adam Patel, takes to the stage for the first time to showcase his skills of sleight-of-hand, perceptual manipulation and mind…
A Spoonful Of Sherman
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Multiple Venues
- 27th Mar, 2018
There’s a light bulb moment in A Spoonful Of Sherman when you realise its magic lies not within its high production values, exquisite lighting, fantastic set, immaculate choreogr…
Mortified Live: London
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th Mar - 20th Oct 2018
Hailed a “cultural phenomenon” by Newsweek and celebrated by This American Life, Entertainment Weekly, Time, Wired, The AV Club, The Today Show (twice), and …
Assassins
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Pleasance Theatre
- 23rd Mar, 2018
Could you kill a President? That’s what a fairground proprietor asks in this 1990s genre-busting Sondheim musical that explores both the real-life and imagined motives why nine p…
AdeLoL Live
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Crown & Anchor Hotel
- 24th Feb - 18th Mar 2018
Adelaide’s original ‘heaps good history’ podcast brings you AdeLoL Live: a live podcast and comedy extravaganza.
The I Hate Children Children’s Show Rock and Roll Spectacular!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
Pet Slugs and Rock and Roll!!! Join the cast of the award-winning I Hate Children Children’s Show as they take your whole family on a non-stop sugar rush of live music, funny so…
MESSiAH The Rock Musical
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Adelaide Fringe
- Vogue Theatre
- 17th Mar 2018
MESSIAH The Rock Musical makes its Adelaide Fringe return at the iconic Vogue Theatre featuring an exciting and original score, together with stunning visual projections, to hook y…
SeaStar Rock
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Garden of Unearthly Delights
- 17th - 18th Mar 2018
It’s a giant party when the SeaStar Rock team hits the stage, with all the characters from the famed, locally produced TV Series on Adelaide’s Channel 44.
A NIGHT OF ROCK/METAL WITH MATTERHORN
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Land of Promise Hotel
- 17th Mar 2018
Adelaide’s premier Rock/Metal band MATTERHORN presents a special one night only fringe show, A NIGHT OF ROCK/METAL WITH MATTERHORN.
DANNY BHOY – A WORK IN PROGRESS
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Howling Owl
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
Just announced! – Danny Bhoy will return to the Adelaide Fringe for a run of special gigs to work up material for his next tour.
Sam Perry Live
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Hindley
- 10th - 17th Mar 2018
Sam Perry is a one-man orchestra who uses only his voice, a loop station, an effect pedal and microphone to create layers of haunting vocal harmonies, heavy bass-lines and break-be…
A ROCK LEGENDS SHOW.... THE SONGS OF ROD STEWART, VAN MORRISON & JOE COCKER
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Adelaide Rowing Club / Arkaba Hotel / Stirling Community Theatre
- 16th Feb - 17th Mar 2018
Legends Band,fronted by perennial popular Adelaide vocalist,presenter and comedian,Paul Reading, present a tribute concert to three of their favourite artists, Rod Stewart,Van the …
Gravity Boots presents: Oh Yeah TV Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Producers
- 11th - 18th Mar 2018
Get yourself ready Australia, America’s favourite daytime TV show is coming down under! That’s right Sharon Van de Meer (two years probation DUI) and Shaleese Wildcat (People�…
Evolution Festival: Lyric Ensemble: Work in Progress
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Lyric Hammersmith
- 16th Mar 2018
The Lyric Ensemble is a group of 15 actors led by international director Anne Louise Sarks.
Choir of Man
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
The Choir of Man was the runaway hit of the Edinburgh Fringe 2017 the team behind The Magnets! and the Soweto Gospel Choir.
The Junction - Friday night LIVE
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Mophettville Junction
- 16th - 23rd Mar 2018
Your Friday night is in top hands at The Junction, especially if you fancy kicking things off with a few hard-earned drinks.
LAURIE BLACK: LIVE
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Adelaide Fringe
- La Bohème
- 9th Mar, 2018
The apocalypse is here! No-one is sure how it started or what’s going to happen but luckily, Laurie Black has gathered us in the safe environs of La Boheme to wait out the worst …
Manchild...The Lost Aussie Rock Musical
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- National Wine Centre
- 21st Feb - 16th Mar 2018
‘It’s about the randomness of life … of how you’re here one minute and gone the next, and how you’d better get relationships established because there’s not much else tha…
Lord Of The Flies
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 16th Mar, 2018
William Golding’s seminal tale of children going feral when left to their own devices on a Pacific island gets a trademark Lazarus Theatre treatment on this their second producti…
Sprint 2018: Big Bang #2 featuring Inauguration by Rhiannon Brace
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Camden People’s Theatre
- 12th Mar 2018
An explosive night of work-in-progress for the theatrically adventurous.
POWER LINES: WORDS AT WORK
- Listing Spoken Word
- Adelaide Fringe
- THE GC at The German Club
- 11th Mar 2018
Join OLD JACK, the Aussie Gleeman, for your renewable energy – high voltage, low emissions, clean and efficient, ample storage, no blackouts (we all hope).
We Live By The Sea
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- Royal Croquet Club
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
When Katy, an autistic teenager, meets lonely Ryan, they make a connection that will shake their worlds forever.
ISAAC LOMMAN - HYPNOSIS [Live]
- Listing Magic
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
★★★★★ - 5AA ★★★★★ - Whats On In Adelaide ★★★★ - The Advertiser ★★★★ - Rip It Up This is a must see Fringe favourite as volunteers are hypn…
Peter Allen Live In Inverted Commas
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
The Man - Peter Allen was the quintessential entertainer: women loved him; men loved him but they didn’t quite understand why.
Peter Combe and the Juicy Juicy Green Band - Live It Up
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Garden of Unearthly Delights
- 11th Mar 2018
Peter Combe is back with the fast furious and fabulous Juicy Juicy Green Band with songs from his latest ARIA nominated LIve It Up album plus the old favs.
#64 #65 #66 Iconic Live Beatles
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Railway Hotel Port Adelaide
- 10th Mar 2018
Kaleidoscope Eyes return from their sold out 2017 Fringe season.
Peter Combe in LIVE IT UP and Bellyflop in a Pizza!!
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Garden of Unearthly Delights
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
Quirky songs from Peter’s new album LIVE IT UP and together with the Theatre Bugs Kids, the old favs as well.
Soweto Gospel Choir
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
Multi Grammy award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir brings together South Africa’s greatest singers performing songs in 8 of Sth Africa’s official languages in a repertoire that inc…
A PAPER TALE: THE ADELAIDE OFFICE LIVE
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- Wilkin Group The Square
- 9th - 9th Mar 2018
In a world of synergy and leverage, a shining beacon of resilience remains - the unpicked cherry of the Papercorp empire.
Jennifer DeGrassi Band with The Bacharach and Beehive Choir
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Gov
- 7th Mar 2018
An evening of rapturous dark jazz alternative music from renown artist Jennifer DeGrassi and her band .
About The Legends - The Golden Era of Rock n Roll
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Salisbury Bowling Club
- 4th Mar 2018
Come and join us for a Family Friendly Fun afternoon of Music Dancing and great Rock n Roll from the Golden Era of the 50’s and 60’s.
Rock n Roll Orgy (Celebrating Love and Diversity)
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Hotel Metropolitan
- 4th Mar 2018
Tom Smith dresses as a woman to take us on a musical journey through stories of the marginalised and eccentric.
The Kagools: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Stirling Fringe
- 4th Mar 2018
UK physical comedy sensation, The Kagools (Winners Best Comedy Show Adelaide Fringe Weekly Award & Amused Moose Best Comedy at Edinburgh Fringe ‘17), visit Stirling with a show ful…
The Gist LIVE with Fabs & Bowley
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- Howling Owl
- 3rd Mar 2018
TRIPLE M’s favourite* duo hit The Fringe! Do you want in-depth coverage of the latest News, Sports & Entertainment? Try Google.
Turn Up Your Radio - Rock Arena
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Alley
- 3rd Mar 2018
A brand NEW SHOW to top its 15/16 sell out “Turn Up Your Radio” seasons.
The Earliest Breakfast Game Show, LIVE!
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 3rd Mar 2018
Maybe not the best game show.
Ross Wilson & The Peaceniks play Daddy Cool and Mondo Rock
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- THE GC at The German Club
- 3rd Mar 2018
Ross Wilson & The Peaceniks deliver a blistering set of hits from the 5 decades spanning Ross’ spectacular career as singer, songwriter and producer.
Rock Orchestra Under The Stars
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Adelaide Botanic Garden (via Friends’ Gate)
- 2nd Mar 2018
Fringe 2017 had two sellout shows with rave reviews and now it’s back for 2018.
Eco Faeries live
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Garden of Unearthly Delights
- 25th Feb 2018
Long before Marvel and DC, the faeries have been the guardians of nature.
Buffet Dinner with Rock Music by "Skullduggery"
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Buckingham Arms Hotel - Fringe Lodge
- 24th Feb 2018
Staged within the famous Buckingham Arms dining room with their traditional “All you can eat” menu whilst being entertained by “Skullduggery” one of Adelaide’s great dynamic and di…
Finger Bun presents "The Classic Rock Ashes"
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Norwood Hotel
- 24th Feb 2018
Finger Bun are back! Now and for the first time ever, Finger Bun will put the titans of rock from the UK and Oz head to head in a competition unlike any other.
Paul McDermott and Steven Gates LIVE!
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Garden of Unearthly Delights
- 24th Feb 2018
Songs of beauty, songs of heartbreak, old squabbles and spontaneous nonsense.
Country and Rock 'n' Roll Evolution
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Willaston Football Club Clubrooms
- 24th Feb 2018
Ever wondered where songs come from or what they mean? Legendary rocker Jim Hermel tells the stories behind the songs, and together with the Hot Chix they bring alive the music th…
Work Makes You Free
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Network Theatre
- 21st - 25th Feb 2018
WRITTEN BY MICHAEL ROSS Michael Ross’s biting satire delivers a piece very much for our times, reflecting on the dignity and many indignities of labour.
Plumbing the Death Star Live!
- Listing Spoken Word
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Producers
- 18th Feb 2018
Sanspants Radio present Plumbing the Death Star Live.
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - The O2 Arena
The Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour is back to keep you dancing into 2018! Pure dancing pleasure awaits as this supersized Strictly Live show comes to an arena near you in January …
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Wembley
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- West End
- Wembley Arena
- 9th Feb 2018 - 8th Feb 2019
The Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour is back to keep you dancing into 2018! Pure dancing pleasure awaits as this supersized Strictly Live show comes to an arena near you in Janua…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Nottingham
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
- 6th Feb 2018 - 10th Feb 2022
The Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour is back to keep you dancing into 2018! Pure dancing pleasure awaits as this supersized Strictly Live show comes to an arena near you in Janua…
Katie Pritchard: Tsunamiramirami (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Caxton Arms / The Soundhouse Leicester / VAULT Festival
- 3rd Feb - 31st May 2018
West End Actress, Musician and snazzy idiot, Katie Pritchard, is off on an adventure in this tidal wave of Sketchy, Charactery, Musical Comedy fun.
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Glasgow
The Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour is back to keep you dancing into 2018! Pure dancing pleasure awaits as this supersized Strictly Live show comes to an arena near you in Janua…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Birmingham
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- NIA Birmingham
- 19th Jan 2018 - 23rd Jan 2022
The Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour is back to keep you dancing into 2018! Pure dancing pleasure awaits as this supersized Strictly Live show comes to an arena near you…
Edward II
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 18th Jan, 2018
Lazarus Theatre kick off their year-long residency at Greenwich Theatre on a visceral note with Christopher Marlowe’s homoerotic epic Edward II.
The Rat Pack - Live from Las Vegas
- Review
- ★★★★
- Bella Roux
- West End
- Theatre Royal Haymarket
- 15th Jan, 2018
Tribute show The Rat Pack - Live From Las Vegas lights up the West End at Theatre Royal Haymarket, transporting audiences back in time to a fictional night at the Sands Hotel hoste…
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Churchill Theatre
- 6th Dec, 2017
If you’re looking for a reason why Panto is the one time of year theatres can guarantee bums-on-seats, then Bromley’s Snow White is surely a perfect example.
Cinderella
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 25th Nov, 2017
Seasonal jokesmith Andrew Pollard marks his twelve years of Christmas at Greenwich Theatre with a presentation of family favourite, Cinderella.
Side Shows
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Sadler’s Wells Theatre
- 25th - 26th Nov 2017
Constella OperaBallet return to the Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler’s Wells this November with their award-winning Sideshows.
Revan and Fennell: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 20th Nov 2017
Award-winning double act, Revan and Fennell, bring their unique brand of silly and observational sketch comedy to the Etcetera Theatre in Camden for one night only.
Ghosted Stories Live Show
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- The Peoples Improv Theater - The Underground
- 27th Oct 2017
This hilarious live show of the podcast called Ghosted Stories invites guests to talk about their crappy dating situations & stories of being ghosted to make dating less frightenin…
Grand Designs Live
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- NEC
- 11th - 15th Oct 2017
Grand Designs Live at the NEC is a four-day celebration of self-building and home improvement.
Metropolis Live
- Listing Music
- Glasgow
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- 7th Oct 2017
Composer/Pianist, Dmytro Morykit, combines work composed over a 30 year period with several new pieces to create an incredible new piano concert to complement Fritz Lang’s Metropol…
The Toxic Avenger
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- West End
- Arts Theatre
- 3rd Oct, 2017
The Toxic Avenger – The Musical doesn’t take itself seriously.
Dead Drunk Detective: Live in the Rotten Flesh
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 8th - 28th Sep 2017
If you like murder mysteries and rapid-fire puns, then you’ll love Dead Drunk Detective: Live in the Rotten Flesh.
Caldicot Male Voice Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Salvation Army Edinburgh City Corps
- 27th Aug 2017
Formed in 1963 by steelworkers in Llanwern, the Eisteddfod-winning choir has since travelled both in the UK and abroad, delighting audiences with their wide repertoire of songs sun…
Letters Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh International Festival
- King’s Theatre
- 27th - 27th Aug 2017
The joy and the pain, the wisdom and the humour preserved by the humble letter – expertly brought to life by some of the most acclaimed performers from around the world.
Dylan Moran – Work in Progress (Grumbling)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 25th - 27th Aug 2017
A brand new Work in Progress show from Dylan Moran.
Sustainable Shows: Emerging Trends
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Sue Perkins Live! in Spectacles
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 23rd - 27th Aug 2017
A rare chance to enjoy an afternoon with Sue Perkins packed full of sparkling wit, great stories, a user’s guide to Mary Berry plus the opportunity to put your burning questions to…
Follies
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- West End
- National Theatre
- 7th Sep, 2017
British audiences have had to wait a long time to finally figure out what Sondheim’s backstage musical Follies is.
Black Theatre Live: Making the Most of Touring Opportunities
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Shellshock! Improv Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 21st - 26th Aug 2017
In their ninth Fringe run, Shellshock! bring you Shellshock! Improv Live!, a cheery mix of improvised sketches, stories and games.
Comic Relief Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 21st Aug 2017
Join John Bishop and a line-up of some of the most exciting comedy talent in the country to raise money for Comic Relief, helping people living incredibly tough lives, both in the …
Doreen's No-Brainer Lectures – Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on North Bridge
- 21st - 26th Aug 2017
Doreen’s One-Minute No-Brainer Lectures have had over 21 million online video views since April 2016.
Neil Hilborn – Live Poetry
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 21st - 27th Aug 2017
The best-selling author and most-watched poet of all time makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut.
David Earl Is Brian Gittins: Don't Feed the Monkey Man (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 20th - 29th Aug 2017
David Earl’s alter ego, Brian Gittins is an utter prat and according to the Sussex Argus, ‘The World’s Worst Comedian’.
Cathedral Choir Concert: Haydn and Mozart
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 18th Aug 2017
‘You’ll have to go a long way to hear finer choral singing than this’ (International Record Review).
Simon Amstell: Tour Previews (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 17th - 19th Aug 2017
‘Simon Amstell has a gift for taking a social norm and gently mocking it until it seems utterly ridiculous.
The Bugle Live Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 16th - 27th Aug 2017
The first Edinburgh Fringe live performance of the global smash hit podcast.
Writing and Producing Your Own Work: Top Tips and Study Options
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Rhiannon Vivian's Office Meltdown
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 15th - 27th Aug 2017
It’s Rhiannon Vivian’s Office Meltdown! Meet a host of characters, from the photocopier to the melancholy MD, on the day they find out if the company’s going bust.
Iain Connell: Some Buzz (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 2
- 15th - 27th Aug 2017
After years in the sketch show game, Iain Connell, star and co-creator of BBC hit show Burnistoun (a sell-out at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe) is throwing caution to the wind…
Jordan Brookes: Body of Work
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 15th - 28th Aug 2017
In August 2015 Jordan’s Nanna, Gwendoline Martha Brookes, passed away.
Fairich: Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Storytelling Centre
- 14th - 28th Aug 2017
Fairich: Live is an immersive audio-visual experience by Gaelic electronica duo WHYTE.
Jason Manford: Muddle Class Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 14th - 20th Aug 2017
Jason Manford is back and better than ever! With this work in progress show you’ll be one of the first to get a sneak peak of his brand new tour, Muddle Class.
Shellshock! Improv Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 14th - 19th Aug 2017
In their ninth Fringe run, Shellshock! bring you Shellshock! Improv Live!, a cheery mix of improvised sketches, stories and games.
Soul Nation Choir – Closer to the Heat
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 14th Aug 2017
Following the sell-out success of last year’s Choir on Fire, Soul Nation are ready to take it to the next level – lifting it higher and higher.
Nick Helm: Masterworks in Progress '17
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 14th - 27th Aug 2017
After spending two years in the wilderness, international treasure Nick Helm (Dave’s Best Joke 2011) crawls his way back from the depths of hell to find the world he once loved has…
Tim Key: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 14th - 27th Aug 2017
Late at night.
You Are Not the One Who Shall Live Long
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 13th - 19th Aug 2017
You are asked to explain a purpose, statement of intention and concept.
Live Art at Topman
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Topshop Princes Street Edinburgh
- 12th - 26th Aug 2017
Visit Topman Edinburgh Princes Street every Saturday in August for live art with Scottish illustrator and artist Conzo Throb.
Live Art at Topshop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Topshop Princes Street Edinburgh
- 12th - 26th Aug 2017
Visit Topshop Edinburgh Princes Street every Saturday in August for live art with Scottish illustrator and printmaker Tori Grey.
The Polis Live at Merchant's Hall
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 12th - 18th Aug 2017
The Polis are Scotland’s number one Police tribute act.
Janey Godley's Podcast Live at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 12th Aug 2017
The Scottish Godmother and multi award-winning comedian Janey Godley (acclaimed comic famous for her Trump is a c*nt protest) and her award-winning comedian daughter Ashley Storrie…
The Rock 'n' Roll Relationship Show (Unplugged) – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 12th - 20th Aug 2017
Join Aaron Ayjay as he takes a comedic and sometimes musical journey through dating, marriage, divorce, death and other life experience stuff from his point of view…
My Dad Wrote a Porno: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 10th - 11th Aug 2017
The team behind the hilarious smash hit podcast are coming to Edinburgh for two live shows.
US Tour Booking For Small And Independent Shows
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 10th - 21st Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Live at the Pleasance
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 9th - 24th Aug 2017
Join the Fringe’s best acts during a free live broadcast where anything could happen! Hand-picked by the Pleasance, every day features a different line-up of brilliant guests from …
Live Shows in an Internet Media Age
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Neil Hilborn – Live Poetry
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 9th - 15th Aug 2017
The best-selling author and most-watched poet of all time makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut.
Gareth Cooper: Nerd Rock
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Ciao Roma
- 8th - 25th Aug 2017
Rock! For nerds! Are you a nerd? Do you like rock? In which case, this is the show for you! It’s a brand new musical comedy show written and performed by award-winning comedian and…
Scenes from Punk Rock
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on Niddry St
- 7th - 11th Aug 2017
In the library of a grammar school in Stockport, a group of school pupils gather who appear to lead typical teenage lives.
Blueswater Presents: Live at the Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 7th - 25th Aug 2017
The Blueswater is the band behind the award-winning show Blues! They will be performing five high-energy late night gigs at one of Scotland’s best small music venues, The Jazz Bar.
The Show Between Shows Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 52 Canoes (Grassmarket)
- 6th - 26th Aug 2017
New for 2017! Not featuring televised comedians or Fringe legends, just friendly unknowns being friendly.
Knightmare Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 7th Aug, 2017
As a child of the eighties, I dreamed of appearing on Knightmare; the high-tech fantasy adventure game where three adolescent friends used their inability to discern left from righ…
The Carl Donnelly and Chris Martin Podcast Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ The Hive
- 6th - 24th Aug 2017
Join Carl Donnelly and Chris Martin for a nightly live podcast with guests, chat, stand-up, and all round fun and games.
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 5th - 29th Aug 2017
‘Still the best late night show on the Fringe’ (Scotsman) is back for its 31st year! Different shows every night, but always the same recipe: one hilarious compere, four amazing ac…
Christian Reilly: LOLternative Rock
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Liquid Room Annexe/Warehouse
- 5th - 27th Aug 2017
Perrier award-winning musical comedian gives LOLternative facts, yuge laughs and bigly hits.
Barry Loves You (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 5th - 27th Aug 2017
Barry Loves You: an ambitious claim to make, even if he already knew you.
Abi Roberts: Fat Girl Dancing (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Voodoo Rooms
- 5th - 27th Aug 2017
Radio 4’s Abi Roberts returns with a WIP show, flicking a V-sign, the finger and showing her arse to the consensus.
Live @ McSorleys
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- McSorley’s Irish Bar
- 5th - 31st Aug 2017
McSorleys is Edinburgh’s premiere live music venue, showcasing up-and-coming local acts and the best Irish bands, seven nights a week. Edinburgh’s number one Irish bar!
Rock and Hunt
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in The Vault
- 5th - 19th Aug 2017
‘You live your whole life and then it’s just you.
Live Music at SouthPour
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Southpour
- 5th - 12th Aug 2017
A good dose of local acoustic talent, join us for a selection of music treats from some of Edinburgh’s finest musicians.
Rock of Ages: High School Edition
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- SpaceTriplex
- 4th - 8th Aug 2017
It’s the end of the 1980s in Hollywood, and the party has been raging.
LOLympics Live 2017
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 4th - 27th Aug 2017
LOLympics is back for the sixth year.
Carl Hutchinson Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 5 & 6
- 4th - 26th Aug 2017
‘An absolute must… the next big thing!’ (Skinny).
Zipang Rock
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 4th - 19th Aug 2017
Samurai Drum IKKI rock the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in their 15th anniversary year! For the last year, their show had a record high of 3,167 audiences with ten sold out shows (and…
Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 4th - 26th Aug 2017
Work in progress from the maestro of feel-good comedy.
Rock Choir Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- SpaceTriplex
- 4th - 26th Aug 2017
Witness a spectacular display of uplifting, feel-good pop, rock and contemporary chart songs performed by national phenomenon, Rock Choir.
Madame Señorita: 25 Different Shows, Come Every Day!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Award-winning performer Paula Valluerca, aka Madame Señorita, is committed to reconnect with the pleasure of being a totally deluded idiot.
A Struggle: Work in Progress / Free Festival
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
What happens when we struggle to do anything? A series of in-development clown and theatre pieces. Themes will include difficulty, struggle, Ludwig Wittgenstein and snakes.
Dan & Jamie Work On Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2017
Daniel Audritt (BBC Radio 4 and Channel 5) and Jamie Oliphant (ITV2’s TVOD and BBC New Comedian) bring an hour of stand-up to the Free Fringe’s most popular venue – the Free Sist…
Keith Farnan: Work and Words in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 2
- 3rd - 13th Aug 2017
Keith Farnan (Michael Mcintyre’s Comedy Roadshow) has tried to answer some of the big questions in life in previous shows, but now seems like a good time to just be funny.
Hate 'n' Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2017
The smash-hit show returns for a fourth year, with top TV comedians, AKA the Gladi-Haters, improvising rants on topics suggested by the audience.
Michael Clarke: A Felt in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Michael Clarke has felt something.
Choir of Man
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Matthew Sedman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 19th Aug, 2017
There is something remarkably welcoming about being handed a free pint with a smile as you walk into a show.
Soweto Gospel Choir
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Sedman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 26th Aug, 2017
The Soweto Gospel Choir was formed in 2002 and embraces the diverse music of South Africa, a country with eleven official languages and subsequent communities.
Jordan Brookes: Body of Work
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Finnegan’s Wake
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
In August 2015 Jordan’s Nanna, Gwendoline Martha Brookes, passed away.
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Ding dong the witch is back! Multi award-winning Fringe sensation Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho returns with the most fabulous game show of all! Join the Iron Lady for songs, gam…
Whose Line is It Anyway? – Live at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 18th Aug, 2017
Improv comedy at the Fringe? It’s practically become a punchline in itself but the art of making it up on the spot is big business in Edinburgh in August.
I See You – Live
- Review
- ★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 8th Aug, 2017
Stand-up comedian Sam Gore has been taking down celebrities and politicians with his cutting, satirical, absurdist diatribes on Facebook since 2014 and garnered over fifty thousand…
Diane Chorley: Rhythm of Live
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Matthew Sedman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 19th Aug, 2017
Meet Diane Chorley, legendary 80s superstar, part-time piccalilli representative and full-time diva.
The Rat Pack – Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C
- 2nd - 28th Aug 2017
See Frank, Sammy and Dean’s world-famous recordings brought to life on stage in this sophisticated evening of razor-sharp wit and silky smooth swing.
Trainspotting Live
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2017
Acclaimed immersive staging of Irvine Welsh’s classic, direct from world tour.
The Blues Brothers – Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C
- 2nd - 28th Aug 2017
Hold onto your shades as this smash hit returns – back by popular demand! We’re putting the band back together for a night of rhythm and blues to remember.
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Off Broadway
- The Triad
- 28th - 28th Jul 2017
The wildly successful One Man Comedy Men are from Mars Women are from Venus Live! starring Amadeo Fusca.
Stones n Roses (USA) live mashups/musical comedy
- Listing Music
- West End
- The Dublin Castle
- 20th Jul 2017
One-of-a-kind act’s debut British tour.
Stones n Roses (USA) live mashups/musical comedy
- Listing Music
- Glasgow
- Nice N Sleazy
- 18th Jul 2017
One-of-a-kind act’s debut British tour.
Stones n Roses (USA) live mashups/musical comedy
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Diamond
- 16th Jul 2017
One-of-a-kind act’s debut British tour.
Stones n Roses (USA) live mashups/musical comedy
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Kings Arms
- 15th Jul 2017
One-of-a-kind act’s debut British tour.
Stones n Roses (USA) live mashups/musical comedy
- Listing Music
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Zombie Shack
- 14th Jul 2017
One-of-a-kind act’s debut British tour.
Simple Minds Acoustic Live
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- Theatre Royal Drury Lane
- 4th Jun 2017
Simple Minds will perform their acclaimed ACOUSTIC show across the UK & Europe in 2017. They will be joined by very special guest The Anchoress [Catherine AD] on the UK dates.
Darren Harriott: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs
- 1st Jun 2017
Darren Harriott is one of the most exciting up-and-coming comedians on the circuit.
Eshaan Akbar: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs
- 1st Jun 2017
2016 Piccadilly Comedian of the Year, Eshaan Akbar, brings his work-in-progress show ‘Eshaan Who? Akbar!’ to Brighton Fringe.
Amy Howerska. Progress (Work Inn)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Caroline of Brunswick
- 30th May - 3rd Jun 2017
A work-in-progress show from your very own Welsh-wonder, Amy Howerska.
Eleanor Conway: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 30th May - 3rd Jun 2017
Follow up to Eleanor’s critically acclaimed debut show.
Carly Smallman: A Work in Progress and Other Terrible Stories About Why I Keep Ruining it for Myself
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 29th - 30th May 2017
Star of ITV and BBC, Carly Smallman makes her Brighton Fringe debut with a work-in-progress hour of comedy.
Kevin Precious: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 29th - 31st May 2017
Work-in-progress. Former RE teacher; teaching RE; philosophy of religion; God-shaped hole; being a humanist… that sort of thing.
David Sheeran - I Am Donut: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 29th May - 2nd Jun 2017
Skyfall, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Ghost, The Godfather, Citizen Kane, Beauty and the Beast, Notting Hill, 50 Shades Darker and Beetleju…
Jack Left Town: The Improvised Rock Documentary
- Review
- ★★★
- Louise Jones
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 31st May, 2017
An improvised rock documentary is a tall order, and Jack Left Town sets out with boundless enthusiasm, a strong absurdity curve and sick air guitar to deliver, even if some areas a…
Storyland Author Readings
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Jubilee Library
- 26th May 2017
Brighton’s Storyland Press is a place where the story comes first, regardless of genre or where it sits on the commercial/literary spectrum.
Samantha Pressdee: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 24th - 25th May 2017
A bitter-sweet tale of political awakening.
Snakes and Ladders: A Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 22nd - 24th May 2017
Phil Jerrod’s third debut show isn’t written yet, but so far seems to be about how it’s still worth trying to be happy, even though everything’s blatantly terrible.
Knightmare Live
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Udderbelly
- 21st May 2017 - 8th Jul 2018
Multiple dungeoneers will be required to take on Lord Fear’s catacombs of evil in a mostly improvised quest.
Sussex Jazz Orchestra Live in Concert
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Round Georges
- 21st May 2017
Sussex Jazz Orchestra plays exciting, driving and dynamic big-band music as well as more familiar Jazz standards with a twist.
Helen and Micky's Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs
- 21st - 28th May 2017
An hour of comedy from two up-and-comers, Micky Overman, “a keen comic mind” (Chortle), and Helen Bauer, “Bauer is so funny” (NPR Berlin), about life and all their feelings, which …
Smiler & Stollar's Rock'n'Roll Circus
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 20th May 2017
A unique rollercoaster of a whole night inspired by the 1968 Rolling Stones extravaganza and specially created for Brighton Spiegeltent.
James Loveridge: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 18th - 23rd May 2017
Voted ‘One To Watch’ at Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival 2016 and nominated for Amused Moose Best Show 2016 at the Edinburgh Fringe, James is back with another hour of hilarious st…
Bom-Bane's Musical History of 24 George St, Brighton & Other Shows
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Bom-Bane’s Music Cafe
- 18th May - 3rd Jun 2017
An original musical & gastromonical journey from the 5th Century settlement of Boerthlelm’s Tun to Brighton in 1795, with affectionate portraits of the colourful inhabitants of 24 …
Ellie Taylor: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 18th - 19th May 2017
Star of ‘Live at the Apollo’, ‘Mock the Week’ and Radio 4’s ‘The Now Show’, tries out some new jokes for an hour or so.
Maisie Adam: Living On The Edge - LIVE
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Rialto Theatre
- 17th - 23rd May 2017
‘Living On The Edge - LIVE’ is the new one-woman stand-up comedy show from Maisie Adam, “one of the UK’s most exciting up-and-coming young comedians” (Ditto Theatre).
Perfection In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs
- 13th - 14th May 2017
You don’t have to be perfect.
David Ephgrave: All Work, No Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 11th - 18th May 2017
At thirty-six, David is still unable to function in society.
AART TV Live Broadcast!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 3
- 10th - 29th May 2017
New Zealand’s finest Mikey the Aartist returns to Brighton Fringe for the launch of AART TV Live with special guest artists Jim Parkyn (Aardman Animations) and George Egg (Anarch…
For all the fires not yet lit: Work in Progress
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Circle Bar
- 10th - 22nd May 2017
“Stories can conquer fear, you know.
Adam Scott Vincent: The Scared and Lonely Tour (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 9th - 17th May 2017
Adam Scott Vincent is a core writer of Channel 4’s award-winning satirical show ‘The Last Leg’.
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 3
- 8th - 9th May 2017
“The true mystery of the world is the visible .
Steve Bugeja: Summer Camp - Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 8th May - 1st Jun 2017
Steve Bugeja, as seen on ‘Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central’, Radio 4’s ‘Fresh From The Fringe’ and BBC 3’s ‘Top 10’, is working on a new show and you can come watch him create it.
Yuriko Kotani: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 3
- 7th - 14th May 2017
Winner of the BBC Radio New Comedy Award 2015 and Brighton Comedy Festival Squawker Award 2015, Yuriko Kotani (Time Out’s One to Watch) brings you a work-in-progress show.
Andrea Hubert: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 7th - 31st May 2017
Join Andrea Hubert (BAFTA Rocliffe Comedy winner 2013, What’s On London Best Debut Show 2016) for just under an hour of new/terrible/amazing/unacceptable comedy ideas and half-fini…
Reading Phoenix Choir
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St Mary’s Church
- 7th May 2017
Come and hear Reading Phoenix Choir in its only weekend at Brighton Fringe.
Ian Smith: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 6th - 7th May 2017
Ian Smith (BBC3’s ‘Sweat the Small Stuff’, BBC1’s ‘The Ark’) is an award-winning comedian.
I Hope I Die Before I Start Voting Conservative (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th May 2017
Apparently we all get more right-wing as we grow older.
Joseph & Stacy: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Waterfront 2
- 6th - 7th May 2017
Sponsored by the Portslade Furniture Warehouse, this show sees the web’s freshest sketch comedy act revitalised on stage.
Jam Tarts Choir
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market
- 5th May 2017
Jam Tarts has enjoyed a string of successful shows in 2015 and 2016, including festival appearances and a critically-acclaimed collaboration with Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta.
Tom Ward: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs
- 5th - 19th May 2017
Tom Ward (Comedy Central / BBC Worldwide / Radio 4 Extra) is back! After a hugely successful debut hour at Edinburgh 2016 he returns to Brighton for a work-in-progress of his follo…
Werewolf: Live
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 3
- 5th - 13th May 2017
A hidden role game a la Secret Hitler or The Resistance, Werewolf is a classic of deduction and bluffing.
Fit for Work
- Review
- ★★★
- Lucy Alexander
- Brighton
- The Iron Duke Pub Guesthouse Kitchen & Theatre
- 27th Mar, 2017
If you believe the stigma of mental health is slowly disappearing, then Fit for Work will question your perception of this topical subject and how it is perceived in the workplac…
Jonathan Pie: Live
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- London Palladium
- 4th Mar 2017
Jonathan Pie is a respected News reporter for a respected News broadcaster but he has a problem.
The Shoreditch Improv Festival Sunday Funday Shows
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Water Poet
- 19th Feb 2017
3pm-4pm The first show of the day will feature about as wide a variety of improvisation styles as one could ask for, with three groups that could not be more different from each o…
Thriller Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- George Meixner
- West End
- Lyric Theatre
- 8th Feb, 2017
Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough should be the new tagline for the musical which has just become the 15th longest running show in West End history.
How (not) to Live in Suburbia
- Review
- ★★★
- nishant_raj
- London Fringe
- Soho Theatre
- 15th Feb, 2017
How (not) to Live in Suburbia is Annie Siddons’ new autobiographical story of her life following her family’s decision to move to “Twickenham, Home of Rugby”.
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - London O2 Arena
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 12th Feb 2017 - 13th Feb 2022
Celebrating 10 FAB-U-LOUS years, the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour extravaganza is back on the road in January 2017 for 30 spectacular super-sized shows across the c…
Whoopi Goldberg Live at the London Palladium
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- London Palladium
- 11th - 11th Feb 2017
For the first time in the UK – Whoopi Goldberg – Stand Up Live! With her trademark dreadlocks, wide impish grin and piercing humour, Goldberg is best known for her adep…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Liverpool
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- Echo Arena Liverpool
- 7th - 8th Feb 2017
Celebrating 10 FAB-U-LOUS years, the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour extravaganza is back on the road in January 2017 for 30 spectacular super-sized shows across the c…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Manchester
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- Manchester Arena
- 4th Feb 2017 - 30th Jan 2022
Celebrating 10 FAB-U-LOUS years, the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour extravaganza is back on the road in January 2017 for 30 spectacular super-sized shows across the c…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Leeds
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- Leeds Arena
- 2nd Feb 2017 - 26th Jan 2022
Celebrating 10 FAB-U-LOUS years, the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour extravaganza is back on the road in January 2017 for 30 spectacular super-sized shows across the c…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Nottingham
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
- 31st Jan - 1st Feb 2017
Celebrating 10 FAB-U-LOUS years, the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour extravaganza is back on the road in January 2017 for 30 spectacular super-sized shows across the c…
Marvel Universe Live - Manchester
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- Manchester Arena
- 29th Jan 2017 - 1st Dec 2019
Marvel families unite! For the first time ever, iconic Marvel Super Heroes and villains will be brought to life in a spectacular live action family arena show, when Marvel Universe…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Glasgow
Celebrating 10 FAB-U-LOUS years, the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour extravaganza is back on the road in January 2017 for 30 spectacular super-sized shows across the c…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Sheffield
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- Motorpoint Arena Sheffield
- 25th - 26th Jan 2017
Celebrating 10 FAB-U-LOUS years, the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour extravaganza is back on the road in January 2017 for 30 spectacular super-sized shows across the c…
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour - Newcastle
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- UK Regional & Tours
- Metro Radio Arena
- 24th Jan 2017 - 28th Jan 2022
Celebrating 10 FAB-U-LOUS years, the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour extravaganza is back on the road in January 2017 for 30 spectacular super-sized shows across the c…
Marvel Universe Live - Sheffield
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- Motorpoint Arena Sheffield
- 19th Jan 2017 - 13th Oct 2019
Marvel families unite! For the first time ever, iconic Marvel Super Heroes and villains will be brought to life in a spectacular live action family arena show, when Marvel Universe…
Picnic at Hanging Rock
- Review
- ★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh
- The Lyceum
- 18th Jan, 2017
As titles go, Picnic at Hanging Rock is a fine conflation of the innocent and disturbing, although the cultural impact of Joan Lindsay’s novel is arguably more down to Peter W…
Marvel Universe Live - Glasgow
Marvel families unite! For the first time ever, iconic Marvel Super Heroes and villains will be brought to life in a spectacular live action family arena show, when Marvel Universe…
Marvel Universe Live- Birmingham
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- NIA Birmingham
- 22nd Dec 2016 - 8th Dec 2019
Marvel families unite! For the first time ever, iconic Marvel Super Heroes and villains will be brought to life in a spectacular live action family arena show, when Marvel Universe…
Peter Pan - A New Adventure
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 26th Nov, 2016
More than a century after Wendy was having an awfully big adventure with Peter Pan and the Lost Boys, her Great-Great-Granddaughter – also called Wendy (Louise Young) – is …
School of Rock
- Review
- ★★★★
- Simon Ximenez
- West End
- Gillian Lynne Theatre / New Victoria Theatre
- 17th Nov, 2016
The opening minute or so of School of Rock immediately sets the stall for what to expect and what to accept in order to enjoy the rollicking fun show ahead.
Petula Clark Live In Concert
- Listing Music
- West End
- Theatre Royal Drury Lane
- 23rd Oct 2016
In an incredible career spanning over seven decades Petula Clark is a true international superstar and legend.
Lach in Conversation With Rock Writer Zoë Howe About Her Debut Novel, Shine On, Marquee Moon
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 28th Aug 2016
Rock ‘n’ roll fun alert! Celebrated music writer/musician Zoë Howe sits down with Lach to read from and discuss her upcoming debut rock ’n’ roll novel Shine On, Marquee Moon (…
NEHH Presents… Mediterraneo Festival Edition: A Wild Night of Live World Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 26th Aug 2016
Mediterraneo is bringing Africa, Cuba and southern Italy to Summerhall for a huge festival edition of their world music concert.
RSC Live: Othello
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 26th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
The Cabinet of Doctor Calgari With Live Score
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Leith Depot
- 26th - 27th Aug 2016
Multi award-winning guitarist and composer Graeme Stephen has built a reputation of creating innovative and original scores to silent films.
Ron White – Live in Scotchland
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Speedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 28th Aug, 2016
If you’ve ever seen Ron White before, you already know what to expect.
The Simon Kennedy Band Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Buccleuch Free Church
- 26th Aug 2016
A guitar and organ driven blues trio, the band was formed in 2014 by Dundee-born guitarist Simon Kennedy.
Whose Work Is It Anyway? (The Space Between Us and the Things We Do Together)
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 24th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
RSC Live: The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 24th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Cut the Chat Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outhouse
- 23rd Aug 2016
Cut the Chat is a forum to discuss the topics people want to talk about.
Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Giles’ Cathedral
- 22nd Aug 2016
Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir has over 75 members aged 9-19 years.
Shellshock! Improv Live!
- Review
- ★★★
- Miss Ashleigh More
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 24th Aug, 2016
Improvisation is the one word that can strike fear into the heart of any actor no matter what their experience.
National Theatre Live: From Stage to Screen
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 22nd Aug 2016
NT Live forms part of the NT’s Broadcast department which is also responsible for producing digital content covering all aspects of the craft of theatre-making and produces Natio…
Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Canongate Kirk
- 21st Aug 2016
Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir has over 75 members aged 9-19 years.
RSC Live: Henry V
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 20th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Black Theatre Live Information Session
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 19th - 25th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, specifically for Fringe participants.
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
- Review
- ★★★★
- Megan Atkins
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 20th Aug, 2016
For those who couldn’t get down to London to watch the brilliant Tom Hiddleston boast a magnificent Coriolanus at the National Theatre, the Fringe is hosting the next best thing …
Das Contras – Live Album Launch
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 19th Aug 2016
Award-winning Scottish funk septet Das Contras return to launch their third album.
Cathedral Choir Concert – A Stravinsky Celebration
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 19th Aug 2016
A concert to celebrate the launch of the choir’s Stravinsky CD, including music by Gesualdo, Bach, Stravinsky and Gabriel Jackson.
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 18th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Scooby Doo Live - Musical Mysteries
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- London Palladium
- 18th - 21st Aug 2016
Scooby-Doo is the only dog that makes scary fun, loves solving a good mystery and is totally cool.
Go Go Power Rangeurs: The Movie, Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C soco at ibis
- 17th - 29th Aug 2016
Everyone’s favourite and most ethnically diverse supergroup return.
National Theatre Live: Man and Superman
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 17th - 23rd Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
RSC Live: Henry IV, Part II
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 17th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Steve Richards Presents Rock 'n' Roll Politics
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- 16th - 28th Aug 2016
Loyalty.
Josie Long: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 16th - 28th Aug 2016
The triple Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee, BBC Radio 4 star and cult optimist Josie Long returns to The Stand with an hour of new material and knockabout fun, as she works towards …
RSC Live: Henry IV, Part I
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 16th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Brenda Feuerle: A Firefighter Woman at Work
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 15th - 27th Aug 2016
Firefighter Woman Brenda Feuerle is on duty.
Simon Lukacs Shows His Range
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Southside Social
- 15th - 23rd Aug 2016
Upstairs Downton and Petting Zoo (‘Improv supergroup’ TimeOut) star creates a staggering array of characters using his mouth, brain, hands and body.
Nosferatu With Live Score
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 15th - 19th Aug 2016
Guitarist Graeme Stephen performs his new score to a screening of the classic silent film Nosferatu with his trio.
Soul Nation: Choir On Fire
- Review
- ★★★★
- Hannah Lucy Baker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- 17th Aug, 2016
As an Edinburgh based act performing in the Edinburgh Fringe there’s always going to be a certain level of expectation from the local crowd.
Shellshock! Improv Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 15th - 20th Aug 2016
Shellshock! returns for their eighth Fringe run with Shellshock! Improv Live!, a fun improvised comedy show filled with scenes, sketches, stories and games improvised entirely on t…
VR Writers Room Live
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 15th Aug 2016
Bringing together leading experts, writers and narrative designers across multiple entertainment verticals, the VR Writers Room focuses on the cross sector knowledge sharing opport…
Katherine Ryan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 14th Aug 2016
Star of Live at the Apollo, QI and The Jonathan Ross Show, the razor sharp and hilariously funny Canadian returns to the festival.
Nosferatu (1922): Silent Film with Live Music
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- artSpace@StMarks
- 13th - 20th Aug 2016
Two late night showings of Murnau’s classic 1922 German expressionist film Nosferatu – A Symphony of Horror, with live music provided by the ensemble Gladstone’s Bag.
Choir-E-Oke
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- SpaceTriplex
- 13th - 14th Aug 2016
Ever wanted to sing along with a professional band and 60 world-class performers? Sing your favourite pop songs alongside the international award-winning Barnsley Youth Choir.
Rachel Zylstra Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Buccleuch Free Church
- 13th Aug 2016
Raised in the rural Midwest and seasoned with a decade of big apple living, Rachel Zylstra is a classically trained performing songwriter and sometimes worship leader.
National Theatre Live: A View From the Bridge
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 13th - 25th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 13th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Daniel Sloss: So? (Late Shows)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 12th - 27th Aug 2016
Later, considerably ruder and darker shows from internationally acclaimed, award-winning Scottish stand-up comedy meteor.
Chechelele World Music Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 12th - 14th Aug 2016
For over twenty years Chechelele have been delighting audiences with songs about love, freedom, slavery and everyday life: music with stories and meaning performed with energy and …
Katherine Ryan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Theatre
- 12th - 13th Aug 2016
Star of Live at the Apollo, QI and The Jonathan Ross Show, the razor sharp and hilariously funny Canadian returns to the festival.
RSC Live: The Merchant of Venice
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 12th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- artSpace@StMarks
- 11th - 29th Aug 2016
World premiere: a theatrical adaptation of Canadian Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro’s moving and enigmatic short stories of her Scottish ancestors’ emigration.
Monty Python Live (Mostly): One Down Five to Go
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 11th - 22nd Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
National Theatre Live: As You Like It
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 11th - 18th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Summer Rock a new musical
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- The Davenport Theatre
- 11th - 14th Aug 2016
SUMMER ROCK a new musical will make its world premiere at the Davenport Black Box Theatre, playing for a limited run from August 11th through August 14th.
Making Work With Young Performers
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 10th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Barnsley Youth Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 10th - 16th Aug 2016
Singing hits by John Legend, Coldplay, Take That, ELO and others, the international award winning Barnsley Youth Choir will take you on a musical ride through pop, classical, gospe…
Live at the Pleasance
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 10th - 25th Aug 2016
In a free live broadcast where anything could happen, join some very special guest hosts as they meet the Fringe’s finest acts.
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 10th - 24th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Katherine Ryan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, George Square
- 10th Aug 2016
Star of Live at the Apollo, QI and The Jonathan Ross Show, the razor sharp and hilariously funny Canadian returns to the festival.
Tristram Shandy: Live at Scotland
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 10th - 28th Aug 2016
Tristram Shandy’s sizzling autobiography, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, has just hit the shelves and the author has announced a nation-wide tour: a theatrica…
Cannonball on the Rock – Oysters and Champagne
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cannonball Restaurant & Bar
- 9th - 25th Aug 2016
Discover the history of the Auld Alliance with a very special oyster and champagne tasting at Cannonball Restaurant and Bar, situated in a 16th century townhouse at the top of the …
Joining the Digital Dots: How Celtic Games Collaboration Can Work Across Sectors and Locations
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 9th Aug 2016
How do we roll out digital content across new platforms? How can games and gaming work in other sectors? How do we join the digital dots? Should we be looking at new ways of utilis…
Into the Woods Jr
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in Augustines
- 10th Aug, 2016
Though the second act is cut completely, half the first act also cut and music transposed into keys more accessible to younger voices, Into The Woods is still a sophisticated show …
National Theatre Live: The Beaux' Stratagem
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 8th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Ruskin Live: the 1853 Edinburgh Lectures
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish National Gallery
- 8th - 12th Aug 2016
In 1853, the great art critic John Ruskin delivered four lectures at the Philosophical Institution in Queen Street, Edinburgh.
The Producers
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on Niddry St
- 10th Aug, 2016
The Producers charts the tale of Broadway producer Max Bialystock and meek accountant Leo Bloom as they try to defraud the wealthy widows of New York out of two million dollars by …
Spring Break Live at the Merchant's Hall
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 7th - 14th Aug 2016
A vaguely outrageous, psychedelic three-piece hip-hop folk funk outfit, hand-crafting screwball anthems deep in the Scottish Highlands.
National Theatre Live: Hangmen
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 7th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
RSC Live: Richard II
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 7th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 6th - 30th Aug 2016
Late‘n’Live, ‘The best late night show on the Fringe’ (Scotsman), celebrates three decades of unpredictable comedy mayhem this year, and we’ve got no intention of stoppin…
Merrily We Roll Along
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C
- 8th Aug, 2016
Sondheim’s most famous flop, Merrily We Roll Along, was his last notable collaboration with Hal Prince.
Gus Loomis: Still Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cowgatehead
- 6th - 27th Aug 2016
Gus Loomis: Still Live! He has forged a legacy that spans decades, and now he’s ready to explode his musical story onto the stage.
Live Roller Derby Double Header
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Meadowbank Sports Centre
- 6th Aug 2016
Auld Reekie Roller Girls are back once again for 2016! Expect hard-hitting body slams whilst you watch full contact roller skating in an incredible showcase of the world’s fastest …
Christian Reilly: Rock'n'LOL
- Review
- ★★★
- Jamie P Robson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Liquid Room Annexe
- 24th Aug, 2016
Rock’n’LOL’s title is a crystal clear statement of intent: Christian Reilly promises to provide both rock and LOL, music and comedy, and, most of the time, he delivers on sol…
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 6th - 20th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Piffin' Ain't Easy – A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 6th - 14th Aug 2016
A work in progress by a work in progress aka John Van Der Put.
Comedy, Craft Beer and Curry: Live at V Deep
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at V DEEP
- 6th - 28th Aug 2016
Comedy, craft beer and curry, all under one roof and served up during the most indulgent lunchtime show Leith has ever seen.
Live Before You Die by Byron Vincent & Dave McGinn
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pilgrim Bar
- 6th - 20th Aug 2016
Byron is a bipolar writer.
Liam Hale: Live in Limbo
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cowgatehead (UpTwoM)
- 6th - 27th Aug 2016
Liam Hale has died many times on stage.
Bugsy Malone
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Famous Spiegeltent
- 10th Aug, 2016
There are plenty of musicals that have versions suitable for younger companies, but Alan Parker’s Bugsy Malone is possibly unique in that it’s a piece that only really works if…
National Theatre Live: The Audience
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 5th - 15th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Hate 'n' Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 5th - 28th Aug 2016
The smash-hit show returns for a third year, with top TV comedians – aka the Gladi-Haters – improvising rants on topics suggested by the audience.
Mulhollandland (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ 48 Below
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Alternative comedy lovers of the world, unite! Mulhollandland is failing.
Katharine Ferns is Faking It (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Dark stand-up comedy on learning to laugh about the visible and invisible scars from surviving abuse and mental illness plus some feminism for comic relief.
Camille O'Sullivan: The Carny Dream
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows
- 12th Aug, 2016
I imagine Camille O’Sullivan has been called an Irish Chanteuse in reviews more times that you’ve had a flyer thrust at you on the Mile.
Crack in Progress by Lucy Pearman
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
There’s an egg here to find other eggs and see if they’re OK? 30 minutes of relaxing nonsense.
Joe DeRosa: Zero Forward Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
US writer, actor and stand-up Joe DeRosa makes his highly anticipated UK debut.
How to Be a Rock Star
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 4th - 29th Aug 2016
Winner Best Comedy Weekly Award 2015 Adelaide Fringe.
LOLympics Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Stand in the Square
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Back at the Fringe for its fifth year, LOLympics is an international comedy showcase.
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows
- Review
- ★★★★★
- William Heraghty
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 8th Aug, 2016
Ding dong, the witch isn’t dead! And this time it’s definitely cause for celebration! After her previous success as an ‘international cabaret superstar’ Maggie is back in b…
Faye Treacy: Special (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 4th - 27th Aug 2016
Musical Comedy Awards Best Newcomer 2015, Faye Treacy went to the Brit School with Adele and Jessie J and then studied the trombone at The Royal Academy of Music with no one intere…
Princess Pumpalot: The Radio Show – Live on Stage!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 4th - 21st Aug 2016
Brand new show for 2016! She’s a Princess who farts.
Robyn Perkins (is a) Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Robyn Perkins, **** (ThreeWeeks), is the only American to become an English Comedian of the Year finalist.
Mae Martin: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Mae Martin (BBC Radio 4, Live from the BBC, Russell Howard’s Good News) improvises a brand new hour every night as she develops her new show.
Bob Slayer: 24 Hour Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 4th - 29th Aug 2016
Bob drives his BlundaBus around Europe looking for adventures.
Katherine Ryan: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 5 & 6
- 4th - 13th Aug 2016
Star of Live at the Apollo, QI and The Jonathan Ross Show, the razor sharp and hilariously funny Canadian returns to the festival.
Edinburgh Fest Live!
- Listing Comedy / Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Daily TV Chat Show bringing you the best news, reviews, interviews, performances and much more from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Burnistoun Live at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- James W. Woe
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 6th Aug, 2016
For many Rab Florence and Ian Connell are the unsung heroes of Scottish comedy.
Al Murray – The Pub Landlord: Let's Go Backwards Together (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 4th - 14th Aug 2016
Publican.
Outside the Box – A Live Show About Death
- Review
- ★★★★
- William Heraghty
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 21st Aug, 2016
Death is a funny thing when you think about it: it’s the only certain thing in this world yet the majority of us deny its existence, but as performer Liz Rothschild points out, i…
Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 4th - 27th Aug 2016
Work in progress from the maestro of feel-good comedy.
Myra DuBois: Self AdMyra
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 11th Aug, 2016
As the Willie Loman quote goes “Attention must be paid”.
How (Not) to Live in Suburbia
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Millie Bayswater
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 12th Aug, 2016
Annie Siddon’s (almost) one-woman show, How (Not) To Live In Suburbia, is an absolute treat from Siddon’s first smile to the audience as she takes the stage, until she exits.
Company
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C scala
- 9th Aug, 2016
Company is a musical so of its time that a string of directors over the past decade have struggled with the problem of whether to present it as an unchanged period piece or contemp…
Russell Howard and Steve Williams Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 3rd - 21st Aug 2016
Russell Howard and Steve Williams return to Edinburgh to tit about for half an hour each.
Mid-Brow: The Live Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Counting House
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2016
The winners of Best New Sketch Act 2015 return with their highly anticipated new show.
Intergalactic Nemesis: Twin Infinity – A Live Action Graphic Novel
- Review
- ★
- James W. Woe
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 7th Aug, 2016
Intergalactic Nemesis was like being trapped in a lift that wouldn’t stop going up or down, it made me angry on so many levels.
Lauren Pattison: Reet Petite – A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Counting House
- 3rd - 29th Aug 2016
One of the brightest young talents on the Northern comedy scene who is beginning to make her presence known across the country.
Get Your Own Back: Live!
- Review
- ★★★
- Millie Bayswater
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 22nd Aug, 2016
90s-kid’s television hero Dave Benson Phillips brings back his hit children’s game-show Get Your Own Back, but there’s a twist.
Jonathan Pie: Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 13th Aug, 2016
Pretend news reporter Jonathan Pie – the creation of actor Tom Walker – has risen to public attention, during the last year, thanks to a succession of videos on YouTube which a…
The Blues Brothers – Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C scala
- 29th Aug, 2016
It’s a pretty short drive to Stockbridge, I’ve got a full tank of gas, no cigarettes whatsoever, it’s dark.
The Rat Pack – Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C scala
- 3rd - 29th Aug 2016
See Frank, Sammy and Dean’s world-famous recordings brought to life on stage in this sophisticated evening of razor-sharp wit and silky smooth swing.
Knightmare Live: The Game Has Changed
- Review
- ★★★★
- James W. Woe
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 25th Aug, 2016
For many like me Knightmare was watched with a religious fever back in the 90s.
The Doug Anthony All Stars (DAAS) Live on Stage!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Joe Spence
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 12th Aug, 2016
Australian musical trio Doug Anthony All-Stars were the anarchic kings of the alternative comedy scene in the late 80s and early 90s, achieving considerable success with such sleep…
Ali Hassan: Man Interrupted (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Counting House
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2016
As a father of four, Ali is well versed in dodging difficult questions or just making up the answers.
We Live by the Sea
- Review
- ★★★
- Alan Stewart
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 18th Aug, 2016
We Live by the Sea is a feel-good tale, exploring the day-to-day life of an autistic teenager in Filey.
Earth Wind & Fire Live
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 1st Jul 2016
Legendary group, Earth, Wind & Fire have sold over 90 million albums and continues to sell-out concerts around the world.
Miles Jupp: Work-In-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 30th Jun 2016
Miles Jupp, star of Rev.
Barry Manilow Live at the O2 with Pre show Thames River Cruise on 23 June 2016
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 23rd Jun 2016
Barry Manilow O2 Arena show on Thursday 23 June 2016 with premium seating A 5 hours experience! Barry Manilow’s going to be back in the UK for one final set of shows…
Whose Line Is It Anyway? Live
- Listing Music
- West End
- London Palladium
- 9th - 19th Jun 2016
Host of the show, Clive Anderson, remarked, “It’s great to be back in charge of the iconic Whose Line Is It Anyway? - joining up with some of the show’…
Knightmare Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 4th - 4th Jun 2016
Enter, stranger! Knightmare Live is back with a brand new concept and offers YOU the chance to wear the iconic helmet of justice and play the dungeon.
Samantha Pressdee: Sextremist (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 3rd - 5th Jun 2016
Samantha’s a radical feminist, political activist and very funny (maybe not always for the ‘right’ reasons)! Join her for an hour of topless comedy in support of the Free the N…
Tez Ilyas: Progress in Work
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 3rd - 5th Jun 2016
Edinburgh Fringe’s Funniest Newcomers 2015 (The Guardian).
Onwards to Progress / Orpheus
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 2
- 31st May - 2nd Jun 2016
Two pieces of new British writing that have been produced by Bred in the Bone Theatre.
LazyTown Live
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 31st May - 1st Jun 2016
A 60-minute, non-stop highly-interactive and energetic show, jam-packed with singing, dancing, spectacular acrobatics and music, featuring original tracks from the hit TV show.
Faye Treacy 'Special' (Work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 30th May - 5th Jun 2016
Musical Comedy Awards Best Newcomer 2015 Faye Treacy.
How to be a Rock Star
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 28th - 29th May 2016
Winner: Most Outstanding Comedy (Melbourne Fringe), Winner: Best Comedy Weekly Award (Adelaide Fringe).
John Hastings: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 27th - 28th May 2016
John Hastings, your great friend, is back to work on new jokes about his moral compass and probably masturbation.
Live Forever:The Sounds of Oasis
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 27th May 2016
Live Forever are Sussex’s premier Oasis tribute act.
AART Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 3
- 24th - 26th May 2016
Get inside your now, taste the Mind Pie and journey into art with Mikey. “Just about the greatest thing ever” **** Best Shows of the Fringe (The Skinny, Edinburgh 2015)
Alcopop Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 23rd - 26th May 2016
Paul unveils his story of having no home, no job and two children, but these being the least of his problems, in what will become his Edinburgh Fringe debut hour.
Human-In-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 23rd - 25th May 2016
My mind and body aren’t in sync. The less in sync they are, the unhappier I become. If you feel the same way, this is the show for you.
Ellie Taylor: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 23rd - 26th May 2016
Join Ellie Taylor (‘Mock the Week’, ‘Snog Marry Avoid’, ‘8 Out of 10 Cats’) as she prepares a brand new show.
Live Action Roller Derby!
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Dolphin Leisure Centre
- 22nd May 2016
A fast-paced, high-octane sport played on roller skates.
Pete Strong: Self-Sabotage, a Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 21st - 26th May 2016
2015 Brighton Squawker award finalist Pete Strong - “walking a fine emotional line.
Larry Dean: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 20th May - 5th Jun 2016
Fosters Comedy Awards 2015, Best Newcomer: Nominee, and Scottish Comedian Of The Year award-winner brings his new show to Brighton Fringe.
'Plan SuzyB': A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Blue Man
- 18th - 31st May 2016
Brand new show from the former Funny Women award winner.
Paul McCaffrey: Work in progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 18th May - 2nd Jun 2016
A work-in-progress show from the star of BBC3’s ‘Impractical Jokers’ and ‘Russell Howard’s Good News’.
Down And Out In Paris And London
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 19th May, 2016
Bridging a gap of 80 years between author George Orwell’s early life in Paris and a social experiment by Guardian journalist Polly Tonybee in London, Down & Out In Paris And L…
Joseph & Stacy: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Waterfront 2
- 16th - 22nd May 2016
Sponsored by the Portslade Furniture Warehouse, this show sees the web’s freshest comedy sketch act revitalised on stage.
Katharine Ferns: Faking It (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 16th - 22nd May 2016
We learn to lie at 3-years-old.
Jenny Collier: Jen at Work
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 16th - 18th May 2016
This is a work in progress from Winner of Laughing Horse New Act of the Year 2014, Winner of the Hobgoblin Comedy Award 2015 and Second Place New Act of The Year Show 2015.
Sussex Jazz Orchestra Live in Concert
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Round Georges
- 15th May 2016
Jazz big band, led by effervescent trombonist Mark Bassey, playing exciting contemporary arrangements alongside favourite jazz standards.
The Sessions - Abbey Road Live at the O2 with Tapas Dinner and Wine
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 15th May 2016
The Beatles Recording Session & Concert - a 5-hour experience! There’s not a music fan among us who wouldn’t love to see The Beatles in concert, or to have…
Oli Bettesworth: Someone Stop Me (Work-in-progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Blue Man
- 15th - 24th May 2016
“Mate, it wouldn’t surprise me to find out you’d snapped one day and gone on a killing spree.
Outside the Box: A Live Show about Death
- Review
- ★★★
- Catherine O’Sullivan
- Brighton Fringe
- Village
- 20th May, 2016
“We are in uncharted territory when we sit with death,” Liz Rothschild says in her one-woman show, Outside the Box: A Live Show About Death.
Brighton Swing Choir & The Close Shaves
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Round Georges
- 14th May 2016
Brighton Swing Choir is a brand new community choir specialising in music from the swing era and beyond.
A Cottage on Dartmoor with Live Score
- Listing Film
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 13th May 2016
This tense and atmospheric silent feature was directed by Anthony Asquith in 1929.
South Coast Soul Revue Live at The Brunswick
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 13th May 2016
This eight-piece soul and funk band just keeps getting better.
Il Divo Live at the O2 with Pre show Thames River Cruise
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 13th May 2016
Experience the magic of the stunning popera quartet, Il Divo, live at London’s O2 Arena, and enjoy a pre-show Thames River Cruise! Carlos, Urs, David and Seb are delighted…
Robyn Perkins [is a] Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 12th - 28th May 2016
Robyn Perkins **** (ThreeWeeks), the only American to become an English Comedian of the Year finalist, explores her father, fatherland and what happens when you don’t think before …
Rob Dumbrell: Life in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 3
- 11th - 27th May 2016
Rob’s life fell apart five years ago.
Steve Bugeja: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 9th - 31st May 2016
Steve Bugeja, winner of the BBC New Comedy Award, presents his second solo show (in progress).
Andrea Hubert: Some work. Some progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 9th - 15th May 2016
When you see the joy on a small child’s face as he’s about to press the button to call the lift, you realise that your adult life will never offer you that same level of joy ever a…
Adam Vincent: Judgemental (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 9th - 30th May 2016
Fresh from his sell-out run in Edinburgh, comedy writer for Channel Four’s ‘The Last Leg’, Adam judges himself and the world with wanton cynicism but now wonders if this is just …
Ambrose Page performs Schumann & a Choir from Vienna
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St Michael and All Angels Church
- 8th - 28th May 2016
The Kalverienberg choir from Vienna will sing at our 10:30am service on 8 May.
Jessica Fostekew: Monster in a Cardigan (Work In Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 8th - 15th May 2016
The early rumblings of a wonderful new show about fear, love and being frazzocked.
The Sissy's Progress
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 7th May 2016
Nando Messias was beaten up on the street in an act of homophobic hatred.
James Veitch: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 7th - 15th May 2016
Thematically loose, structurally tenuous.
Bloco Branco Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 7th May - 2nd Jun 2016
Urban bateria playing high-octane samba, funk and breakbeats with a soul-coaxing singer and a life-affirming, gotta-dance vibe.
Tonight Matthew Live! Rock
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 7th May 2016
Race down the memory lane of rock with ultimate seven-piece band, Tonight Matthew, in a twin-carb, Mk II Lotus Cortina, revved-up joy ride of homage to The Beatles, Bowie, Johnny C…
Robin Morgan: Free Man (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th - 8th May 2016
A work-in-progress of the debut hour from Robin Morgan, star of ‘The Greatest Welshman You’ve Never Heard Of’ (BBC Radio), writer for ‘The News Quiz’ and Laughing Horse New Act of …
Dixie Chicks Live at the O2 with Tapas Dinner and Wine
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 1st May 2016
Experience the thirteen-time Grammy award-winning Dixie Chicks in all their glory! Let the inimitable Texan songstresses wow you with their unique brand of pop meets alternative…
UB40 Live at the O2 with Dinner and Wine at The Pearson Room
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 29th Apr 2016
The Legendary UB40 Live! UB40, featuring Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey Virtue, are back on tour and ready to wow British audiences following a massive series of shows stateside…
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Live at the O2 with Dinner and Wine at The Pearson Room
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 27th Apr 2016
Get the party started with Maclemore & Ryan Lewis! Head downtown to see hip hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis live at the O2 Arena, and enjoy a delicious international mea…
5 Seconds of Summer Live at the O2 with Dinner and Wine at The Pearson Room
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 7th - 8th Apr 2016
Aussie heartthrobs and breakout pop-punk superstars 5 Seconds of Summer are setting off on a UK tour, headed to the UK in spring 2016.
Buena Vista Social Club Live at the O2 with Tapas Dinner and Wine
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 6th Apr 2016
Channel the musical spirit of Havana for the evening paired with a delicious pre-concert meal at the O2 Arena! Named after the famous Havana members’ club that closed in t…
Muse Live at the O2 with Pre show Thames River Cruise
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 3rd - 12th Apr 2016
Muse massive O2 Arena show on 3rd, 11th & 12th April 2016 with premium seating A 5-hour experience! Devonshire rockers, Muse, are poised to bring down the house at Lon…
The Vamps Live at the O2 with Dinner and Wine at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 1st - 2nd Apr 2016
All Vampettes of the world, unite! Come and enjoy an evening on unforgettable atmospere on Saturday 2 April 2016! With a brand new album released in November and massive single …
Janet Jackson Live at the O2 with Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 31st Mar 2016
Janet Jackson, one of the best-selling artists in contemporary history, an award-winning singer and actress who's the youngest child of the Jackson family of musicians, is back…
Tinned Goods
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- UK Regional & Tours
- Arcola Theatre / Greenwich Theatre / Nottingham Arts Theatre
- 31st Mar, 2016
It’s 1984 and the effects of the six-month-old Miner’s Strike is really starting to bite.
Little Mix Live at the O2 with Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 27th Mar 2016
Get excited! Little Mix are coming! March 2016 might sound like an age away, but it can’t come soon enough for the return of Little Mix to The O2.
A-ha Live at the O2 with Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 26th Mar 2016
A-ha Concert and Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café - A 5-hour experience! Norwegian pop icons, A-ha, are back and will enjoy their return in sty…
Ellie Goulding Live at the O2 with Pre show Thames River Cruise
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 24th - 25th Mar 2016
Ellie Goulding Live O2 Arena show on Thursday 24 & Friday 25 March 2016 with premium seating A 5 hours experience! Head down with a friend to the O2 Arena in 2016 for an …
Novus NY and the Choir of Trinity Wall Street
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- Trinity Church
- 17th Mar 2016
Things turn percussive at Trinity Church this Thursday.
Rocky Horror Show
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- UK Regional & Tours
- Multiple Venues
- 1st Mar, 2016
Behind me a slightly overweight man in basque, suspenders and very little else is shuffling up the row to his seat to cheers from the back stalls.
Wet Wet Wet Live! at The O2 with Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 6th Mar 2016
Wet Wet Wet Live and Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café - A 5-hour experience! Be there for an evening of great entertainment, as soft rock legends We…
Masters of Show Choir
- Listing Music
- West End
- Arts Theatre
- 6th Mar 2016
The UK’s university show choir and glee competition comes to the Arts Theatre for one night only! Warwick, Cambridge, Royal Holloway, Sussex, Swansea, Kent and Portsmouth compete; …
X Factor Live at the O2 with Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 5th - 5th Mar 2016
You’ve taken the journey with them from those first arena auditions, sat on the edge of your sofa during the dramatic six-seat challenge, followed their path to judges’…
Rudimental Live at the O2 with Pre show Thames River Cruise
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 3rd Mar 2016
Rudimental’s massive O2 Arena show on Thursday 3 March 2016 with premium seating A 5 hours experience! Rudimental are touring the world with their latest album &lsqu…
Trinity Wall Street Choir
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- Trinity Church
- 3rd Mar 2016
For one night only, the invaluable and excellent choir and orchestra at Trinity Church at Wall Street perform Bach’s “St.
Laugh Tracks: Live Comedy Cover Album
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Upright Citizens Brigade Theater
- 26th Feb 2016
Keaton Patti hosts this homage to classic stand-up, in which comedians try to “cover” a famous comedy album by performing bits based on the titles of that album&#…
The Wildness; Sky-Pony's Rock Fairy Tale
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Ars Nova Theater
- 16th Feb - 19th Mar 2016
Indie-pop band Sky-Pony’s lush sound and cheeky style will surround and seduce you into a world of prophecies and forbidden temptations.
Ennio Morricone Live at the O2 with Dinner at the Pearson Room
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 16th Feb 2016
Do not miss The Maestro live! With over 500 films and television scores with his name on them, the Italian composer, conductor and multi-instrumentalist Ennio Morricone (born 1…
Strictly Come Dancing Live at the O2 with Dinner at the Pearson Room
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 13th - 14th Feb 2016
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour! 2015 is finally here Actress Georgia May Foote, Celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott and TV presenter Anita Rani are the next celebrity contestan…
All Time Low Live at the O2 with Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 11th Feb 2016
All Time Low and Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café - A 5-hour experience! Pop punk darlings All Time Low are thrilled to announce their return to the…
Valentines Shows
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Littlefield / Magnet Theater / The Stand
- 9th - 14th Feb 2016
Valentine’s Day may have a cheesy reputation, but the heart-filled holiday has inspired plenty of great live comedy for devoted couples, optimistic daters and determinedly si…
Jason Derulo Live at the O2 with Dinner at The Pearson Room
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 5th Feb 2016
Be there as the phenomenal Jason Derulo culminates his UK arena tour in suitably show-stopping style at London’s O2 Arena on Friday 5 February 2016.
Rock and Roll Refugee
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Royal Family Performing Arts Space
- 31st Jan 2016
(closes on Tuesday) An invigorating coming-of-age bio-musical about a Holocaust refugee, raised on the Lower East Side, who grows up to become Genya Ravan, a rock singer at a time …
The Corrs Live at the O2 with Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- O2 Arena
- 23rd Jan 2016
The Corrs and Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Union Street Café - A 5-hour experience! Irish sister songstresses (and brother), The Corrs, are back in business after…
Wicked
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- West End
- Apollo Victoria Theatre
- 27th Oct, 2023
Nearly two decades after its West End debut, Wicked continues to provide a spectacular night out at the Apollo Victoria.
Clementine the Living Fashion Doll's Seasonal Spectacular
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- Rosemary Branch
- 11th Dec, 2015
Although only 15 inches tall, Clementine is still a mighty big talent.
Oh, Hello!: Live on (Off) Broadway
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Cherry Lane Theater
- 30th Nov 2015
Gil Faizon and George St.
Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, Live!
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- New World Stages
- 29th Nov 2015
This show says it’s based on John Gray’s pop-culture best seller from the 1990s, and he even appears in two video segments, but it’s mostly a monologue by Peter S…
Where Will We Live?
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Southwark Playhouse
- 25th - 28th Nov 2015
This theatrical tapestry - weaving music, humour and movement through interviews with politicians, and people living with eviction - packs a punch, revealing the human stories behi…
Comedy Central Live in Brooklyn
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Kings Theater
- 13th Nov 2015
Comedy Central shows off its impressive array of comedic talent with this show, which features performances from Hannibal Buress, Nathan Fielder, Big Jay Oakerson, Jeff Ross and Ro…
The Illusionists: Live on Broadway
- Listing Theatre
- Broadway
- Neil Simon Theater
- 1st Nov 2015
After disappearing from New York theaters, these prestidigitators are back to dazzle us anew.
Mad Libs LIve!
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- New World Stages
- 31st Oct 2015
Despite a likable cast, there is less fun and spontaneity here than the brand name might suggest.
Haunting Renditions: Live with Eliot Glazer
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- The Bell House
- 14th Oct 2015
Mr. Glazer hosts this night of comically dark takes on sugary pop tunes. His guest is the comedian Michelle Collins, a co-host on “The View.”
Becky Shaw
- Listing Comedy
- Off Off Broadway
- Producers Club
- 18th - 27th Sep 2015
The Community NYC which was founded in 2014, is producing their inaugural theatrical production, Gina Gionfriddo’s award winning play Becky Shaw.
Gotham Comedy Live
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Gotham Comedy Club
- 17th Sep 2015
Gotham Comedy Club plays host to this weekly stand-up show, which broadcasts live on the cable network AXS TV.
Choir of Trinity College Cambridge
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- Church of St. Ignatius Loyola
- 11th Sep 2015
This esteemed ensemble begins the Sacred Music in a Sacred Space series with a program of works ranging from the Renaissance to the present, with selections by Tallis, William Byrd…
BBC: Live Music With Radio Nan Gàidheal
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BBC@POTTERROW
- 28th Aug 2015
BBC Radio Nan Gàidheal host an evening of the best new music from Rapal radio.
Lights! Camera! Improvise! - The Improvised Movie Live on Stage
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 28th - 30th Aug 2015
Olivier Award winning comedy company Mischief Theatre return to the Fringe for 3 nights only with their improvised movie direct from a sell-out West End run.
Pappy's Live at the Cabaret Bar!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 27th - 29th Aug 2015
Performing some of their classic sketches, some new bits and some bits that will come across as new because they’ve forgotten how they went in the first place.
The Angelos and Barry Show: Live Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 26th Aug 2015
Angelos Epithemiou (BBC Two’s Shooting Stars) and Barry from Watford (BBC Radio 2’s Steve Wright in the Afternoon) record their award-winning iTunes Best of 2014 podcast in front o…
Learning to Live
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 24th - 30th Aug 2015
From the dark depths of the mind to the mountain-peak pinnacles of youth, from familiar Edinburgh to fairytale Cambridge University: this teenage poet explores the strange and ofte…
Punk Rock by Simon Stephens
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Bennett Bonci
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 27th Aug, 2015
Pressure.
Liz Fraser’s Podlaughs... Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 24th - 26th Aug 2015
How do comedians write? How has comedy changed in the last 20 years? Where is it going? Can anyone be a comedian? What is ‘funny’? Join Edinburgh’s top comedy acts at Liz Fra…
Mountains and Seas – A Chinese Rock Musical
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites
- 23rd - 31st Aug 2015
Based on the script Mountains and Seas by Gao Xing-Jian, the play premiered at the National Theatre in Taipei, 2013.
Face – All Vocal Rock
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites
- 23rd - 27th Aug 2015
Straight from USA’s Rocky Mountains and season one of NBC’s The Sing-Off, Face creates a high-octane vocal rock phenomenon punctuated by an endearing love of performance.
Josh Widdicombe's XFM Show Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 22nd - 25th Aug 2015
After a sell-out run in 2014 Josh and Producer Neil return with their award-winning XFM Podcast .
Cathedral Choir Concert: Haydn Nelson Mass with Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 21st Aug 2015
Powerful music by Haydn in the beautiful setting of St Mary’s Cathedral.
Mark Watson: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 21st - 30th Aug 2015
His show Flaws was probably the most acclaimed show of last year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Steve Richards Presents Rock'n'Roll Politics 4
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Assembly Rooms
- 18th - 30th Aug 2015
Steve Richards Presents Rock N Roll Politics 4.
The Pilgrim's Progress
- Review
- ★★★
- Francesca Street
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Elim
- 25th Aug, 2015
John Bunyan’s 1678 text The Pilgrim’s Progress is regarded as one of the most significant works of literature in the English Language.
Rock 'N' Roll Radio Idiot (Free)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cowgatehead
- 17th - 22nd Aug 2015
Would you quit your high flying sales job to run a radio station from a Portakabin in a high crime area? Will the station get burnt down by the local kids? Will anybody listen to a…
Shellshock! Improv Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 17th - 29th Aug 2015
Shellshock! are back at the Fringe for our seventh year running! Join us as we improvise scenes, stories, sketches and games entirely on the spot, based on your suggestions.
The Cage - Live from Gaza
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Stand in the Square (Venue 372)
- 17th Aug 2015
Welcome To The Fringe are delighted to announce a live satellite broadcast from Gaza.
Live Score to Buster Keaton's Film The Navigator
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 17th - 21st Aug 2015
Multi award-winning guitarist and composer Graeme Stephen presents his new score to accompany a screening of the classic Buster Keaton film The Navigator.
An Irishman Abroad (Live) Jarlath Regan Interviews Jason Byrne
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 17th Aug 2015
A live recording of the global hit podcast where each week comedian Jarlath Regan meets a person of Irish heritage for a conversation about life, their work and of course, the infl…
Luca Wu and Reverse Context Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 17th - 29th Aug 2015
Two artists, two different styles in a unique exciting rock show.
Shakuntala: A Rock Opera in English
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Church Hill Theatre
- 16th - 21st Aug 2015
Shakuntala: A Rock Opera in English, is based on an ancient Indian folk tale by the famous poet Kalidasa.
The Comedian's Comedian Podcast Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Black Medicine
- 16th - 29th Aug 2015
The thinking person’s late night alternative! Triple award-nominated podcast reveals your favourite comics’ creative secrets.
Dogfight
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C too
- 30th Aug, 2015
Based on an obscure 1991 feature film, Dogfight is a recent musical from the talented composing duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, that showtune aficionados may know from Edges, a sho…
Tim Key: Work-in-Slutgress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 15th - 31st Aug 2015
Comedic lump Key (38) plonks himself in a room for a couple of weeks and tries out some new specks of poetry.
Rock 'N' Roll Radio Idiot (Free)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- George Next Door
- 15th - 22nd Aug 2015
Would you quit your high flying sales job to run a radio station from a Portakabin in a high crime area? Will the station get burnt down by the local kids? Will anybody listen to a…
Live Roller Derby Presented by Auld Reekie Roller Girls
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Meadowbank Sports Centre
- 15th Aug 2015
The best skaters in Scotland will pit their wits and hits against each other as Edinburgh showcases full-contact, all-female roller derby.
Chechelele World Music Choir
- Review
- ★★★★
- Joshua Young
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 19th Aug, 2015
Ranging from pleasantly slow and soothing to fast and excitable and even angry, the sounds produced by the Chechelele World Music Choir were vibrant and vast.
Africa Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just Festival at Central Hall
- 14th - 21st Aug 2015
Whistle-stop tour of some of the best African music at the Edinburgh Fringe, with a different line-up each night.
Daniel Sloss: Dark: Extra Shows!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150@EICC
- 14th - 29th Aug 2015
Due to massive demand, six later, quite probably ruder, shows! Scotland’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning comedy half-man-half-Xbox.
Blues! Live at the Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 12th - 31st Aug 2015
The Blueswater is the 12-piece band behind the award-winning show Blues! They will be performing five high energy late night gigs at The Jazz Bar.
Ruskin Live: The 1853 Edinburgh Lectures
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish National Gallery
- 10th - 14th Aug 2015
Ruskin Live: The 1853 Edinburgh Lectures.
Alan Davies: Work in Progress 2
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 9th - 15th Aug 2015
For one week only Alan will try to sift through the frazzled hollow mass of his head for new stories and jokes.
Carl Donnelly and Chris Martin Comedy Podcast: Live!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Blind Poet
- 9th - 30th Aug 2015
Join Chris and Carl, plus special guests, for an hour of unedited nonsense in this live version of what the Guardian listed as one of the Top 10 Podcasts on the Web.
Festival Radio Scotland – See Us Live!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Festival Radio
- 8th - 29th Aug 2015
See how radio is made.
Cassie Atkinson and Oh Standfast: Comedy in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Southsider
- 8th - 29th Aug 2015
Word shouter Oh Standfast and Cassie Atkinson (E4’s Drifters) offer the absurd observed.
Howard Read: Man (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 8th - 22nd Aug 2015
Modern man needs a positive role model, and Howard has the external genitals, a moustache and a suit.
All Killa No Filla Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cowgatehead
- 8th - 18th Aug 2015
Join comedians Rachel Fairburn (NATYS finalist 2015) and Kiri Pritchard-McLean (Leicester Mercury finalist 2015) as they explore a shared passion, serial killers.
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 8th Aug - 1st Sep 2015
The original and very best late night comedy show presents its 29th year of unadulterated comedy mayhem! Expect the unexpected from the very best comedians on the Fringe! Comperes …
Tiernan Douieb: The World's Full of Idiots, Let's Live in Space
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Liquid Room Annexe
- 8th - 30th Aug 2015
Commander Chris Hadfield said that six months on the International Space Station made him feel a great sense of just how much the world is all one place and we are all one people l…
David, Tom and Sophie: Live in Scotland
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Chiquito
- 8th - 29th Aug 2015
Alternative comedy-themed stand-up from the melancholic David McIver (Tickled Pig finalist 2014), mischievous storyteller Sophie Henderson (Max Turner Prize finalist 2015), absurdi…
Derek Ryan: The Slaughterhouse Rules - Uncut! (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Waverley Arches
- 8th - 14th Aug 2015
Dying is easy.
Philip O'Shea Turns 30 – Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 8th - 30th Aug 2015
Philip O’Shea is turning 30.
Auld Reekie Roller Girls Presents: Live Roller Derby
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Meadowbank Sports Centre
- 8th Aug 2015
Fans of big hits and speedy whips can get their fill of roller derby at Auld Reekie Roller Girls’ first festival game.
The Iraq Pack – Live from Das Vegas (or Dead)
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Voodoo Rooms
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
Back from their unsuccessful world tour, the singing dictators of dark cabaret have come to Edinburgh.
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Royal Terrace
- 9th Aug, 2015
John Cameron and Stephen Trask’s big, ballsy, gender-bending musical detonates upon Greenside’s Royal Terrace stage with a blast that can be heard clear across Edinburgh.
School House Rock Live!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 7th - 11th Aug 2015
Based on the American Emmy Award-winning children’s series, School House uses a wide array of musical styles to teach grammar, math, science and American history while telling the …
Noel Coward and Friends Live in Las Vegas
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 7th - 15th Aug 2015
Noel Coward, Gertrude Lawrence and Ivor Novello, together for one last time at the The Desert Inn, Las Vegas.
Ludwig Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
Ludwig van Beethoven has written operas, sonatas, and symphonies.
Acting Human: Live Life Alive
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 7th - 28th Aug 2015
For actors, writers, directors, performers and creatives of every kind (all of us), this entertaining and interactive talk reveals a fresh way to spark imagination and surprise in …
Give Me a Reason to Live
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Dance Base
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
Inspired by the work of medieval painter Hieronymus Bosch, this stark solo explores issues of religion, religious art, judgement of bodies and quality of life.
All Killa No Filla Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St John’s
- 7th - 17th Aug 2015
Join comedians Rachel Fairburn (NATYS finalist 2015) and Kiri Pritchard-McLean (Leicester Mercury finalist 2015) as they explore a shared passion, serial killers.
Hate 'N' Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St John’s
- 7th - 30th Aug 2015
There’s too much love at the Fringe.
LOLympics Live – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Blind Poet
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
The games are back in 2015! Different international acts compete for comedy gold.
Shazia Mirza: A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
I will be trying out new material, never done material, some good material, and maybe some outstanding material.
Maff Brown – On Demand, Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 6th - 29th Aug 2015
From the writer of Shooting Stars and Mock the Week comes a brand new show with some of the sharpest one-liners you are likely to hear! Like the True or False section from Shooting…
Joy is the Enemy of Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 6th - 26th Aug 2015
Are you happy? No, of course not.
Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 6th - 29th Aug 2015
Work in progress from the maestro of feel-good comedy.
The Missing Hancocks: Live in Edinburgh! (Show B)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Assembly Rooms
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
BBC Radio 4’s smash hit – live! Hancock’s Half Hour, lovingly recreated with a stellar cast led by Kevin McNally as The Lad Himself.
A Life in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Moriarty’s
- 6th - 14th Aug 2015
Join Ryan Cull (2013 BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Award winner) as he describes his personal life in progress, from his boyhood adventures in leg braces to becoming a man combating h…
Live in the Staff Room (Sex, Fairy Tales, Serial Killers and Other Stuff)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 6th - 29th Aug 2015
After Flipper Committed Suicide! Giada comes back to Edinburgh with a brand new hour of fun, dark material, from sex to fairy tales.
Joy is the Enemy of Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cowgatehead / Just the Tonic at the Caves (Salvation Rooms)
- 6th - 26th Aug 2015
Are you happy? No, of course not.
Kate Lucas – Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The White Horse
- 6th - 31st Aug 2015
Some people know exactly what to say, exactly what to think and exactly how to behave.
Comedy, Craft Beer and Curry: Live at V Deep
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- V Deep
- 6th - 29th Aug 2015
Join a mixed bill of some of the funniest comedians at this year’s Fringe, at one of the city’s most talked about new venues. Different line-up each night!
Mark Thomas: Trespass – Work in Progress
- Review
- ★★★★
- J W Close
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 15th Aug, 2015
It’s hard these days to find comics, amongst the slick and edgy big leagues, with a genuine sense of mischief.
Susie McCabe: The Drugs Don’t Work
- Review
- ★★★
- Max Falkenberg
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4
- 13th Aug, 2015
Like a pissed nutter at a bar chatting you up, Susie McCabe could rant for Scotland.
Lisa Gornick's Live Drawing Show
- Review
- ★★
- Verity Bell
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 9th Aug, 2015
Lisa Gornick’s Live Drawing Show opens with an interesting and inventive premise: using the aid of drawing in real time to tell a story.
BEASTS: Live DVD
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 5th - 31st Aug 2015
Big time sketch heroes BEASTS are returning to Edinburgh to film a live DVD of their best ever show.
Richard Melvin Presents… Live at The Stand Podcast
- Review
- ★★
- Oliver Lennard
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 13th Aug, 2015
Live at the Stand is an opportunity to attend the recording of the podcast of the same name, featuring a rotating lineup of comics performing sets and taking part in games and inte…
The Missing Hancocks: Live in Edinburgh! (Show A)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Anton Kudryashov Jr.
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Assembly Rooms
- 11th Aug, 2015
The Missing Hancocks is a genuine blast from the past.
Tshwane Gospel Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 5th - 31st Aug 2015
‘Slick, stylish and definitely cool, modern without diluting their roots and with a diverse repertoire taking in jazz, Afrobeat and gospel.
Get Your Own Back: Live!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kate Wilkinson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 19th Aug, 2015
As the bombastic theme tune starts playing, waves of nostalgia roll across the audience.
Frenchy: Live'n'Lanky
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 5th - 31st Aug 2015
Aussie comic and Internet Superstar, Frenchy, has sold out every show he’s done in the last two years – so don’t let Edinburgh drop the ball! The world’s worst adult, Frenc…
The Underbelly Radio Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Med Quad
- 5th - 28th Aug 2015
FUBAR Radio and Underbelly present The Underbelly Radio Shows recorded live from 12:30pm each day at Ermintrude, Underbelly hosts a series of live radio broadcasts brought to you b…
The Blues Brothers – Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Conor Matchett
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C
- 15th Aug, 2015
If you’re looking for an enjoyable, happy-go-lucky hour of rhythm and blues entertainment, then look no further than this show.
The Rat Pack – Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Hannah Lucy Baker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C
- 22nd Aug, 2015
Fifty minutes of the classic Rat Pack numbers with a full swing orchestra, bringing a little bit of that onstage banter that the trio are known for, and adding in the two Burelli s…
Revan and Fennell: Fan Club
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 9th Sep, 2015
Brimming with originality and presenting a confidently executed show, Revan and Fennell are a double act that have the potential to succeed the comedy throne of French & Saunders.
Morgan and West’s Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show – For Kids (and Childish Grown-ups!)
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 2nd Aug, 2015
Kevin MacLeod’s Call To Adventure is entirely appropriate as the walk-in soundtrack to Morgan and West’s Utterly Spiffing Spectacular Magic Show – For Kids.
West End Magic
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 31st Jul, 2015
West End Magic, a monthly fixture at the Leicester Square Theatre, heads north for a limited engagement at The Great Yorkshire Fringe.
The Supreme Fabulettes
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- White Rose Rotunda
- 31st Jul, 2015
Opening their show with the anthem I’m Every Woman, all-male girl group The Supreme Fabulettes are here to make a statement.
Paul Chowdhry: PC’s World
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- White Rose Rotunda
- 30th Jul, 2015
I was reading about a Gay Pride event in Glasgow last week that had banned drag acts from performing for fear they may offend transgendered members of their community who were conf…
The Amazing Bubble Man
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 28th Jul, 2015
You’ve got to hand it to him, Louis Pearl aka The Amazing Bubbleman is a crowd pleaser.
James Campbell’s Comedy 4 Kids
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 25th Jul, 2015
Holding the attention of a room full of six to eleven year olds armed with nothing more than a microphone is quite some feat, but for James Campbell – widely acknowledged as t…
Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 25th Jul, 2015
With the blessing of the Cooper Estate, John Hewer takes to the stage in the guise of one of Britain’s most loved comedians.
Stick Man – Live on Stage
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kay Tee
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- White Rose Rotunda
- 24th Jul, 2015
The first day of the first ever Great Yorkshire Fringe was kicked off with a bang - or rather a “Zip! Boing! Whee!” - by Scamp Theatre, setting a high standard for the rest …
This Is Not Happening Live!
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- The Stand, New York
- 30th Jun 2015 - 30th Jun 2016
Ari Shaffir hosts a live edition of this popular Comedy Central storytelling show. Performers include Janeane Garofalo, Dov Davidoff, Pete Davidson, and Joe List.
McQueen: Love Live McQueen
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Union Hall
- 10th Jun 2015
McQueen Adams brings his dynamic, high-tech blend of music, impressions and stand-up to Brooklyn with this brand new show.
Shows for Days
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, Lincoln Center
- 31st May 2015
(previews start on Saturday; opens on June 29) Having just brought us Moss Hart’s entrancing “Act One,” Lincoln Center offers another piece of showbiz reminiscenc…
Steve Bugeja: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 29th - 30th May 2015
Fresh from supporting Russell Kane on his national tour this is the highly anticipated debut show from Steve Bugeja, the winner of the BBC Radio New Comedy Award 2013.
AhhGee Podcast Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 25th - 29th May 2015
Ever wanted to find out how a quality podcast is made? We can help you with that.
Jonny Awsum: Work In Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 24th May 2015
Join Jonny for his brand new 2015 show.
Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 24th - 26th May 2015
Kevin Precious is a former RE teacher.
Live Roller Derby: Brighton Rockers
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Lucy Skinner
- Brighton Fringe
- Dolphin Leisure Centre
- 5th Jun, 2015
I didn’t know what to expect upon my arrival at the Dolphin Leisure Centre.
South Coast Soul Revue Live at The Brunswick
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 22nd May 2015
One of the most exciting acts in the South, this 8-piece soul/funk band goes from strength to strength with their thrilling mix of classic and modern songs.
Rock of 80s
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 22nd May 2015
Hitch a ride back to the heady days of 80s stadium rock with this 100% live and curling event.
Omar Hamdi: Work in Progress 2015
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 18th - 27th May 2015
BBC3 and Radio 2 star, Welsh-Egyptian motormouth Omar Hamdi is “Just what the comedy scene has been crying out for” (Daily Telegraph).
Sussex Jazz Orchestra Live in Concert
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Round Georges
- 17th May 2015
One of Brighton’s best kept secrets, the Sussex Jazz Orchestra is a twenty strong big band playing a choice selection of original and familiar tunes.
Sundbyberg Motet Choir of Sweden Sing Choral Masterpieces
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St Michael & All Angels Church
- 16th May 2015
We welcome the Sundbybergs into our voluptuous acoustic to hear them sing the most beautiful choral music of Karl Jenkins, Debussy, Rutter, Weelkes, Rachmaninov, Durufle,Bairstow, …
The Blues Corporation Live!
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 16th May 2015
The legendary Brighton based Blues Corporation are back for another sizzling night of funky blues and soul.
The Improverts - Exam Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh
- Teviot Debating Hall, Teviot Row House
- 14th - 15th May 2015
The Improverts are back for two Exam Specials in the Teviot Debating Hall! A different combination of players will take to the stage each night for a round of high-class, high-ener…
Clench Live
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Union Hall
- 13th May 2015
Charla Lauriston hosts this variety show inspired by her popular web series, “Clench & Release.
St. Thomas Choir and Concert Royal
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- Saint Thomas Church
- 13th May 2015
The consistently excellent St.
Live 'Open Jazz Music' with DJO plus guests
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 9th May 2015
Deux Johns Orchestra, formed two years ago by John Trelawney, is a Jazz outfit that adapts in size for varying original material and venues.
Bloco Branco Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 9th - 25th May 2015
11-piece urban bateria playing high-octane samba, funk and breakbeats with a soul coaxing singer and a life affirming, gotta dance vibe.
The Colin Hoult Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 7th - 25th May 2015
Star of ‘Derek’, ‘Being Human’ and ‘Carnival of Monsters’ returns to the Brighton Fringe with two entirely new shows: Sit on the Ledge and Jump Down to the Ground (7, 2…
Matt Winning: Work in Progress in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 6th - 13th May 2015
Ongoing idiosyncratic nonsense from Winning.
Harriet Kemsley: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th - 9th May 2015
Award-winning new comic Harriet Kemsley unveils her deepest, darkest fears.
Jonny and the Baptists: Rock the Vote
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 4th - 5th May 2015
The UK’s hottest musical comedians tackle the big issues ahead of the General Election with their acclaimed blend of songs, satire and silliness.
Dan Fardell At Least 100 Jokes: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 4th - 31st May 2015
Join “winningly self-deprecating” (Chortle.
Ludwig Live!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 2nd - 4th May 2015
Abandoned by the rest of the cast on opening night of his autobiographical cabaret act, the immortal genius Ludwig van Beethoven and his trusty stage manager Kathy recount the maes…
Jam Tarts Indie Choir
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Round Georges
- 2nd May 2015
The Jam Tarts are a Brighton based 60-voice indie, pop and rock choir performing unusual arrangements of songs by artists such as The Smiths, Bat For Lashes, Nick Cave, P J Harvey,…
The Rakes Progress
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center
- 1st - 9th May 2015
James Levine conducts one of his favorite 20th-century operas, Stravinsky’s “The Rake’s Progress,” in this revival of the director Jonathan Miller’s c…
English Baroque Soloists and Monteverdi Choir
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall
- 1st May 2015
Closing Carnegie Hall’s Before Bach festival, these two superb ensembles, both led by the great John Eliot Gardiner, turn their attention to Monteverdi’s seminal 1607 o…
Dusty "O"s Musical Menagerie
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- New Bloomsbury Set
- 6th Apr, 2015
Thirty years ago there was a late-night drinking spot in Soho called The Piano Bar.
Best Boy - Not As Imagined (work in progress)
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Hen & Chickens Theatre Bar
- 15th Feb 2015
Best Boy are on a mission: their best sketch made the BBC’s airwaves but wasn’t done justice.
Comfort Dogs: Live From the Pink House
- Listing Theatre
- Off Off Broadway
- Jack
- 2nd Feb 2015
Short, sweet and still sort of nebulous, William Burke’s play centers on therapy dogs and the people who find solace in their wet-nosed company.
The Improverts - London Shows
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Hen & Chickens Theatre Bar
- 9th - 10th Jan 2015
Always Different, Always Funny! After a sell out run at Edinburgh Fringe 14 and comedy residents during term time Edinburgh University, The Improverts are performing two shows in L…
Basetrack Live
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Harvey Theater, Brooklyn Academy of Music
- 1st Nov 2014
(performances start on Nov.
Live From the NYPL With Alexei Ratmansky
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, New York Public Library
- 8th Oct 2014
Alexei Ratmansky, the resident artist at American Ballet Theater, makes a rare public appearance for this conversation with Paul Holdengräber of the New York Public Library.
Thriller Live!
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Lyric Theatre
- 30th Sep 2014 - 19th Apr 2015
THRILLER LIVE is a spectacular concert created to celebrate the career of the world’s greatest entertainer.
While I Yet Live
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- The Duke on 42nd Street
- 2nd Sep 2014
(previews start on Tuesday; opens on Oct.
Live Dubbed Sitcoms
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Videology
- 29th Aug 2014
Jo Firestone hosts this improv show in which the performers (Evan Altshuler, Cory Palmer, Nicole Pasquale, Alexis Pereira, Alexis Rhiannon and Rekha Shankar) dub new story lines ov…
Blaria Live!
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Upright Citizens Brigade Theater East
- 26th Aug 2014
Phoebe Robinson, a stand-up who writes the blog Blaria, and Jessica Williams, a “Daily Show With Jon Stewart” cast member) welcome Sabrina Jalees (“Last Com…
Lisa Scott's Rock and Soul
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 23rd Aug 2014
After her 2013 sell-out show, Lisa Scott is ready to delight your ears and get your feet tapping with laid back grooves and classic big power numbers.
I Am a Boys Choir
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- La MaMa
- 23rd Aug 2014
In the 1993 family film “Free Willy,” a boy bonds with a captive whale before helping him escape to freedom.
Kimbolton School Chamber Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Cuthbert’s Church
- 22nd Aug 2014
The Chamber Choir of Kimbolton School, Cambridgeshire, presents a varied programme of sacred and secular music ranging from the English Renaissance through to the present day, incl…
Cathedral Choir Concert
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Mary’s Cathedral
- 22nd Aug 2014
‘You will have to go a long way to hear finer choral singing than this’ writes International Record Review of the Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral.
Steve Richards: Rock'n'Roll Politics Special
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Assembly Rooms
- 21st Aug 2014
In a brand new show, award-winning political columnist and broadcaster Steve Richards takes you behind the scenes as the referendum looms and the next British general election move…
Punk Rock
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on North Bridge
- 18th - 23rd Aug 2014
Becoming an adult isn’t easy.
Punk Rock
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Royal Terrace
- 18th - 23rd Aug 2014
Punk Rock explores the pressures of teenage life as a group of educated, intelligent young people prepare for mock A-levels and the rest of their lives with the step-by-step, dislo…
Punk Rock
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites @ The Merchants’ Hall
- 17th - 21st Aug 2014
Are you tempted to enter the scarily vivid world of today’s teenager? Focus Theatre combine cutting edge multimedia, live music and physical theatre to bring Simon Stephen’s sh…
John Lloyd's Museum of Curiosity Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 16th - 24th Aug 2014
Following his sell-out fringe debut, John and curator Dan Schreiber host a live version of the BBC Radio 4 hit in which guests donate their favourite items to an infinitely large a…
Choir! But Not As You Know It
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in Augustines
- 16th - 17th Aug 2014
Heard it before? Not like this, you haven’t.
Tom Rosenthal: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th - 17th Aug 2014
Star of Channel 4’s Friday Night Dinner and ITV2’s Plebs, Tom Rosenthal throws shit at a wall figuratively and possibly literally.
Africa Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 15th - 22nd Aug 2014
A whistle-stop tour of some of the best African music at the Fringe, headlined by popular Fringe performers Samba Sene and Diwan (Senegal) and Rise Kagona, original member of the l…
The Cabinet of Caligari with Live Score
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 13th - 19th Aug 2014
Multi award-winning guitarist and composer Graeme Stephen presents his new score to accompany a screening of the classic silent horror masterpiece The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari.
BBC: Live Music with Radio nan Gaidheal
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BBC@POTTERROW
- 13th Aug 2014
Radio nan Gaidheal hosts an evening of the best new music from Rapal radio.
Edinburgh Traditional Building Festival - Iron Work Demonstration
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acheson House
- 12th Aug 2014
The Edinburgh Traditional Building Festival celebrates Edinburgh’s traditional buildings and offers everyone an opportunity to learn about the skills and materials used to build an…
AhhGee Podcast Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 12th - 16th Aug 2014
AhhGee presents the #AhhGeePodcastLive.
Ruskin Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kyung Oh
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish National Gallery
- 19th Aug, 2014
John Ruskin: leading art critic of the Victorian era, famous for his volume of essays “Modern Painters” and his endorsement of Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites.
A Work of Art
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites @ The Merchants’ Hall
- 10th - 16th Aug 2014
In his Fringe debut, Richard Carnaby invites you to share a glimpse inside the lives and minds of three curious specimens, who have more in common than may first appear – or than…
Josh Widdicombe's XFM Show Live!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kayleigh Blair
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 14th Aug, 2014
High energy, witty and often silly, Josh’s weekly XFM radio programme hits the stage, bringing the humor and voices that you usually hear through speakers into the room.
Daniel Sloss – Really...?! Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150@EICC
- 8th - 23rd Aug 2014
Due to massive demand, six extra, later, and quite probably ruder shows from comedy’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning half-man/half-Xbox.
Live@Lebowskis
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Lebowskis Bar
- 8th - 25th Aug 2014
Live music from the best solo artists and bands Edinburgh has to offer. Join us live from 9pm every night.
Blues! Live at the Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 8th - 25th Aug 2014
The Blueswater is the 12-piece band behind award-winning show Blues! They will be performing a special late night gig at the Jazz Bar, one of Edinburgh’s best live music venues.
Ladies Live Longer: Volunteerology
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 6th - 22nd Aug 2014
Award-winning Ladies Live Longer return with a brand new cult.
The Live Scriber: Doodle-a-thon-edy!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob & Miss Behave’s Bookshop
- 6th - 10th Aug 2014
The Live Scriber illustrates the words of comedians such as Al Murray, Tony Law, Marcus Brigstocke and Phil Kay, turning their thoughts, quips and comments into inter-connected, qu…
Punk Rock
- Review
- ★★★
- J. A. Sutherland
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Royal Terrace
- 6th Aug, 2014
There are four productions of Simon Stephen’s Punk Rock being performed at the Fringe this year and ArtsOne Drama School is the first to wade into its murky world of teenage an…
Rock Trial
- Review
- ★
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in Augustines
- 7th Aug, 2014
Forget the defendant, it is the cast of this excruciating production who should be in the dock.
Concert of the DiapasonG Choir, Italy
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- artSpace@StMarks
- 4th Aug 2014
DiapasonG choir from Bolzano, northern Italy performing a wide range of music.
Live Music at Victor & Carina Contini Caffe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Victor & Carina Contini Caffe
- 3rd - 31st Aug 2014
Sunday evening live piano with Robert Harrison in Edinburgh’s newest Royal Mile venue by Victor & Carina Contini.
Stand-Up Comedy Live @ Le Monde
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Upstairs @ Le Monde
- 3rd - 21st Aug 2014
The best stand-up comedy in the city from some of the hottest comics in the country - visit our website for full details: www.lemondehotel.co.uk/live
Asian Dub Foundation Live DJ Set Featuring Pandit G and Aktavata
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 2nd Aug 2014
Following their gig in Edinburgh, ADF’s after-party comes to Summerhall with a DJ set mixing electronica, jungle, dub, ragga, and some very rare mash-ups.
Deep Throat Live!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Chalky’s
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2014
Controversial by name, Deep Throat Live! is simply the most outrageous sex comedy you will ever see.
Sam Avery: Rock and Dole
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2014
Sam Avery wanted to be a rock star.
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2014
The original and best late night comedy show presents its 28th year of unadulterated comedy mayhem! Expect the unexpected from the very best comedy acts on the Fringe! And after al…
Stewart Lee: A Room With a Stew (Work-in-Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2014
‘Remains one of the best stand-ups in the country’ **** (Metro).
Abi Roberts: Twerk in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Voodoo Rooms
- 1st - 24th Aug 2014
Hotly-tipped comedy starlet Abi Roberts comes in like a wrecking ball with her debut stand-up show.
SomeNews Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Dropkick Murphys
- 1st - 23rd Aug 2014
All that non-stop 24-hour rolling news can get a bit much. See the funny side of it with Mr Steve N Allen in this fast-paced hour of topical stand-up.
A Midsummer Night's Dream: The Rock Musical
- Review
- ★★
- Alice Quine
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C
- 17th Aug, 2014
Infinity Repertory Theatre update Shakespeare’s comedy to the 21st century as a musical with a rollicking rock’n’roll aim in mind.
Marcel Vol. I – Italian Politics as a Work of Art
- Review
- ★★
- Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on North Bridge
- 12th Aug, 2014
Marcel Vol I explores the topic of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s sex scandals, portrayed in the form of an absurdist nightmare.
Hate 'n' Live
- Review
- ★★
- Jane Thompson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 31st Aug, 2014
Hate ‘n’ Live is a night that revels in a non-PC, outrageous and often obscene approach to comedy.
Do You Remember Rock'n'Roll Radio?
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 1st - 24th Aug 2014
Do You Remember Rock’n’Roll Radio? Would you give up a high flying sales job to manage England’s worst radio station? Roland Gent did just that.
Kids Classics: Live and Unplugged
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Community Project
- 31st Jul - 10th Aug 2014
Nottingham’s favourite under-fives’ music workshop duo make their Edinburgh debut.
This is Where We Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Megan Dalton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 3rd Aug, 2014
This moving piece of new writing from Vivienne Walshe follows two teenagers trapped in their own versions of hell, who find the route to escapism in each other.
IT Rock‘n’Roll: Business Trip to the Future
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Christopher Spring
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Cellar Monkey
- 8th Aug, 2014
I will hereby abstain from ‘reviewer talk’, probably sacrifice my hopes of a career in journalism, and speak frankly: Go and see this f**king show.
Dr Professor Neal Portenza Performs His Own Autopsy Live On Stage. One Night Only. (Obviously).
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jenny Williams
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 16th Aug, 2014
To tell the truth, I’m a little bit scared of Dr.
Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club III & IV
- 31st Jul - 23rd Aug 2014
Work in progress from the maestro of feel-good comedy.
Pants Down Circus: Rock
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 21st Aug, 2014
It’s probably not acceptable for a review to simply take the form of OMG! This show is amazing.
Ryan Coffey Live and Loud
- Review
- ★★
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 11th Aug, 2014
Ned Kelly look-alike Ryan Coffey arrives in the burgh with vocal looping and a Fender Stratocaster to deliver some songs about relationships.
Phill Jupitus: Shirking Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club V
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2014
This Edinburgh Fringe, Phill Jupitus truth bombs his way through an hour of laughs, daily.
Stuart Mitchell - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The White Horse
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2014
Stuart Mitchell was a finalist in the NATYS competition in 2012 and is one of the most exciting new stand-up comedians performing across the UK.
LOLympics Live - Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 31st Jul - 17th Aug 2014
Each day different international acts compete for comedy gold.
The Blues Brothers- Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jack Chown
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C
- 14th Aug, 2014
These Blues Brothers take a cliché and put their own mark on it.
Nina Conti - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 30th Jul - 17th Aug 2014
Award-winning comedian, groundbreaking ventriloquist and Bafta nominated filmmaker Nina Conti is trying out material for her new show.
Tshwane Gospel Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 30th Jul - 25th Aug 2014
Tshwane Gospel Choir, a unique community of like-minded souls from South Africa, combine beautiful harmonies with joyful rhythms.
The Rat Pack - Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Lauren Humphreys
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C
- 3rd Aug, 2014
The seemingly unwavering appeal of swing music has made the Rat Pack Live an irresistible draw to Fringe audiences year after year and this packed house proves that this year is no…
Live Forever
- Review
- ★★★★
- Charlotte Ivers
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 2nd Aug, 2014
It is 1997, and Princess Diana has just died, leaving the country in a state of hysteria.
Shellshock! Improv Live!
- Review
- ★★★
- Dave House
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 8th Aug, 2014
Shellshock! Improv Live! features a daring band of young performers improvising sketches entirely from audience suggestion.
Knightmare Live - Level 2
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jack Powell
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th Aug, 2014
For fans of the original kids’ show, Knightmare Live - Level 2 is a dream come true.
David Trent: Live at the Pleasance Courtyard
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alanta Colley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 8th Aug, 2014
David Trent enters to thunderous music and revs up the crowd with a flurry of fist pumps and screaming; only to cut it all off with a delightfully anticlimactic start to the show.
Rachel Parris: Live in Vegas
- Review
- ★★★★
- Tom King
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 7th Aug, 2014
It’s heartening to see a deserving standup successfully transfer from the Free Fringe to the larger potential audience of the mega-venues.
Raymond Mearns Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 29th Jul - 24th Aug 2014
Keeping it real! I’m alive and well and back at the Fringe telling it like it is! A punter came up and said ‘I love what you do’! I asked him what exactly he meant and he said …
About Miss Julie
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- The King’s Head Theatre Pub
- 10th Jul, 2014
Strindberg’s classic 19th Century upstairs-downstairs play Miss Julie dealing with social mores is transported to a post-World War I England in which the class system was unde…
Monteverdi Choir
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall, Princeton University
- 15th Jun 2014
Fifty years after its founding, this choir maintains its unusually fresh sound and adventurous spirit.
Monte/Buglisi/Muller Live!
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- Bryant Park / New York Live Arts
- 13th - 17th Jun 2014
Elisa Monte, Jacqulyn Buglisi and Jennifer Muller have been prolific contributors to American modern dance.
Thriller Live! (Touring)
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- UK Regional & Tours
- Alhambra Theatre
- 5th - 7th Jun 2014
Direct from London’s West End, Thriller Live comes to Birmingham for Christmas!Record breaking Thriller Live is a spectacular concert created to celebrate the career…
The Studio 9 Orchestra Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 1st Jun 2014
Formed in 2011, the Studio 9 Orchestra performs some of the finest contemporary arrangements for an 18-piece jazz band.
The Blues Corporation Live!
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 31st May 2014
The legendary Brighton-based Blues Corporation are back for another sizzling night of funky blues and soul.
The Blues Corporation Live!
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 31st May 2014
The legendary,Brighton-based,nine-piece blues and soul band are back for one of their rare appearances. Frequently a sell-out so book ahead and don’t miss out!
Children's Shows and Workshops
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Academy of Creative Training / The Old Market
- 31st May - 1st Jun 2014
A celebration of children and young people in the Performing Arts featuring theatre, literature, music and movement.
LetLuce in Progress: Pair of Tits
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 26th May - 1st Jun 2014
Join ‘LetLuce’ for more surreal, anarchic joy.
Kunst Rock (Art Rock)
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Guy Wah
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 24th May, 2014
Musical comedy acts are one of the hardest to master, but Die Roten Punkte, consisting of dysfunctional siblings Astrid and Otto Rot, have got the art (pun intended) down to a tee.
Blerk-in-Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple
- 22nd - 24th May 2014
Geordie Giant Luke Benson brings his best stuff about making himself better to Brighton Fringe.
Ellie Taylor - A Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 21st - 22nd May 2014
Join Ellie Taylor (host of ‘Snog, Marry, Avoid’ BBC3, team captain ‘Fake Reaction’ ITV2, ‘8 out of 10 Cats’ Channel 4) as she cobbles together an hour of stuff into an actual stand…
Jam Tarts Choir
- Review
- ★★★★
- Felicity Harris
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market
- 4th Jun, 2014
A mass of pink and red strode onto the stage.
The Greatest Shows on Earth
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 17th May 2014
A dress-up sing-along celebration of everyone’s favourite musicals.
Aspidistra Drawing Room Orchestra Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Courtroom
- 17th May 2014
A recital of favourites of the ‘Palm Court Era’ performed by Aspidistra, praised for its lively interpretation of the music that so delighted our (great) grandparents.
Rock 'n' Droll
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 16th - 18th May 2014
Free sex, drugs and rock & droll!* Deadpan comedian Paul Laight and OCD guitar-wielding clown Gwilum Argos present their comedy show ‘Rock ‘n’ Droll’! A free show with songs, jokes…
John Hastings: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 15th - 18th May 2014
In the past two years John moved to the United Kingdom which led him to sleeping with a married woman, making his parents proud, deciding to buy a falcon and dealing with the death…
Jim Holland: Shoegazing/Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Dukebox Theatre
- 14th - 28th May 2014
To really know a man, you must walk a mile in his shoes.
Omar Hamdi: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 12th - 21st May 2014
Russell Kane’s national support act, Welsh-Egyptian Omar Hamdi is preparing for his Edinburgh debut with a mix of fresh ideas and routines that have wowed audiences at some of the …
Live Roller Derby: Brighton Rockers
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Dolphin Leisure Centre
- 10th May 2014
Discover roller derby: a fast-paced, full-contact sport played on roller skates.
Rock and a Hard Place
- Review
- ★★
- Amber Gregory
- Brighton Fringe
- Upstairs at Three and Ten
- 12th May, 2014
Meet Freddie Hammond (Simon de Cintra), a bank manager who wakes up to find the proverbial rock has become a reality - to be precise – a large boulder blocking his drive and prev…
Rachel Parris: Live In Vegas
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple
- 8th - 10th May 2014
Award-winning musical comedian Rachel Parris (IT Crowd, Thronecast, BBC Radio 4, Austentatious) presents a work-in-progress version of her forthcoming show, Live In Vegas, a shrewd…
Mike Sheer: Jerk in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 7th - 10th May 2014
Mike Sheer has taken his provocative and silly stand-up comedy show from Toronto to Australia, UK, US, and all over continental Europe.
The Colin Hoult Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Burrow at The Warren
- 5th - 25th May 2014
Master character comedian and star of ‘Derek’ and ‘Being Human’ performs all his critically acclaimed, sell-out, weirdly wonderful comedy shows, fresh from his hit Radio 4 series.
Live Concert
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Round Georges
- 4th - 25th May 2014
One of Brighton’s best kept secrets, the SJO is a twenty strong jazz big band conducted by Mark Bassey.
Bernard Shaw Invites You!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rowan Dent
- Brighton Fringe
- Redroaster Coffee House
- 8th May, 2014
If all great truths begin as blasphemies then George Bernard Shaw was undoubtedly the most blasphemous man of his age.
Bitchelors (Work in Progress)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Anna Pitts
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 4th May, 2014
Anna Morris’s new show might be a work in progress but it’s already pretty brilliant.
Bloco Branco Live
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 3rd - 17th May 2014
11-piece urban bateria playing high-octane samba, funk and breakbeats with a soul-coaxing singer and a life-affirming, gotta-dance vibe.
Mr Steve N Allen's SomeNews Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Hobgoblin
- 3rd - 25th May 2014
Fast-paced, topical stand-up from news addicted Mr Steve N Allen.
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Venture Theatre
- 6th Aug, 2010
Hedwig and the Angry Inch has a cult following.
The Pajama Game
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- West End
- Shaftesbury Theatre
- 29th May, 2014
Written as a contemporary piece in 1954, The Pajama Game is a musical about a rag trade union dispute and the romance that develops between the leaders of the opposing sides of t…
Avenue Q
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- UK Regional & Tours
- Multiple Venues
- 29th Apr, 2014
Freshly-graduated and bright-eyed Princeton arrives in Avenue Q looking for his purpose but lacking the funds to afford anywhere better to stay.
Keith and the Girl Live
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- The Creek and the Cave
- 14th Apr 2014
This show, hosted by Keith Malley and Chemda Khalili, is one of the longest-running and most beloved podcasts.
Thriller Live - In Concert
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Lyric Theatre
- 3rd Apr - 28th Sep 2014
THRILLER LIVE is a spectacular concert created to celebrate the career of the world’s greatest entertainer.
We Will Rock You
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Dominion Theatre
- 3rd Apr - 31st May 2014
With 24 of Queen’s biggest hits delivered in a show that boasts the scale and spectacle that marked the bands’ legendary live performances, this will be one of the…
Rob Beckett: Live
- Listing Comedy
- Glasgow Comedy Festival
- Oran Mor
- 27th Mar 2014
Multi award winning comedian Rob Beckett has extended his national tour due to outstanding demand.
Les Miserables
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sondheim Theatre
- 7th Aug, 2008
Last year, Minnetonka High School brought the school edition of Les Misérables to Edinburgh as part of the American High School Theatre Festival, and to say the least I was blown …
Das Contras - Rock Funk Jazz Punks
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd - 24th Aug 2013
Superb Scottish funk rock octet celebrate their new album Highest Low.
Safehouse: Rock, Blues. Psych ... and Beyond!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug 2013
Edinburgh’s favourite blues / rock combo play Heat, Feat and much more.
Cathedral Choir Concert
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug 2013
The internationally-renowned Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral pays homage to composer Kenneth Leighton, who died 25 years ago this August.
Nosferatu- With New Live Soundtrack
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd - 23rd Aug 2013
Multi award-winning guitarist Graeme Stephen performs his new score to the classic silent film Nosferatu with Mercury Prize nominee cellist Ben Davis.
Broken Holmes
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
Since Broken Holmes’ last visit to the Fringe with a farcical tale of the eponymous detective in 2009, a certain Benedict Cumberbatch has helped propel Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s…
Rob Delaney Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th - 21st Aug 2013
With close to one million Twitter followers, Delaney has been named the ‘Funniest person on Twitter’ by Comedy Central and is one of America’s most exciting US stand-ups.
Slaughterhouse Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Gordon Johnston
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2006
A series of skits performed by three of what have to be the maddest performers on the Fringe (any madder and they’d be locked up).
Slaughterhouse Live
- Review
- ★★★
- Milly Reilly
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
With acts like clean-mouthed comedian ‘Tommy Kittens’, this four-man comedy cabaret group could have you wiping away tears of laughter.
Samba Sene and Diwan: Africa Live!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug 2013
A flamboyant West African evening hosted by Samba Sene and Diwan.
Digi-Bhang Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug 2013
An ambitious new music showcase combining the traditional influences of the Indian folk music form Bhangra with contemporary electronic elements.
Omid Djalili Live
- Review
- ★★★
- Andy Smith
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Southbank Centre Pop-up Festival Area
- 15th Aug, 2013
Somewhat of a fringe legend, Omid Djalili has graced many a theatre on his national tours over the last 20 years since he performed his very first Edinburgh Fringe show.
Blues! Live at Venue 45
- Listing Music / Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th - 22nd Aug 2013
The Blueswater is the 12-piece band behind award-winning show Blues!, and they will be performing a limited run of five shows at the enigmatic Venue 45.
Punk Rock
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sarah McIntosh
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
This tense drama, nominated for two best new play awards in 2010, centers around the lives of seven young people as they sit their mock ‘A’ Levels at a public school.
Ruskin Live!
- Review
- ★★★
- Rohanne Udall
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2012
In the Autumn of 1853 the great Victorian critic John Ruskin delivered four lectures at the Philosophical Institution in Queen Street, Edinburgh.
The Wishing Well - Orchestral Folk Rock
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th - 13th Aug 2013
The Wishing Well, Melbourne’s world-touring seven-piece band create spellbinding sounds with wistful violins, oceanic cello, majestic rhythms, and achingly haunting vocals.
Lee Nelson Live
- Review
- ★★
- Susan Ford
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2013
Lee Nelson’s show begins with a tongue-in-cheek video montage of all his achievements: Lee Nelson has his own show, hosted Live at the Apollo and competed in Let’s Dance for Co…
Ruskin Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Gwen Sims-Williams
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2013
In 1853, art critic John Ruskin caused a stir in polite society with a series of Edinburgh lectures lambasting the city’s architectural pretensions.
Punk Rock
- Review
- ★★
- Laura Francis
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2013
I shouldn’t blame the cast of this version excessively for how little I enjoyed Punk Rock: I should instead take it up with Simon Stephens.
Skills Work Out
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th - 14th Aug 2013
Care for and refresh your voice, body and imagination - led by full time East 15 staff.
Merrily We Roll Along
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2009
Merrily We Roll Along is a curious musical.
The Deep Red Sky - Live (Acoustic)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
The Deep Red Sky are Scottish five-piece ensemble which blends guitars and three-part harmonies to create a brand of alternative rock akin to Pacific Northwest bands.
The Deep Red Sky - Live (Acoustic)
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug 2013
Returning to the Fringe after their sell-out 2012 show to play an acoustic set (one night only!) in what will be a must-see performance! ‘Rich atmospheric sounds with an air of fre…
Mrs Moneypenny's Money Clinic Live
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th - 24th Aug 2013
The presenter of Channel 4’s Superscrimpers with special guests in a show that makes money (or the lack of it) fun. Put a smile on your face and the pennies back in your pocket.
Daniel Sloss - Stand-Up (Extra Shows!)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th - 24th Aug 2013
Due to massive demand six extra, later, quite probably ruder shows from comedy’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning half-man, half-Xbox.
Live Storytelling
- Review
- ★★★
- Beth Cochrane
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2013
This was a pretty good performance.
Blues! Live at the Jazz Bar
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th - 26th Aug 2013
The Blueswater is the 12-piece band behind award-winning show Blues!, and they will be performing a special late night gig at the Jazz Bar.
Bags of Rock
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug 2013
An exciting performance which is very much a modern twist on traditional Scotland. Madcap, mohawked rock frontman Gregor G-man James with guitarist, two pipers and two dancers.
Bibliotherapy Live!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug 2013
You are what you read! Rowan Pelling will be analysed live on stage by Ella Berthoud, renowned bibliotherapist from School of Life and co-author of The Novel Cure.
Daniel Rigby: Berk in Progress
- Review
- ★★★★
- Melissa Lawford
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Daniel Rigby returns to the Fringe this year with a sketch show that certainly lives up to its name.
The Tiger Lillies - Live in Concert
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Southbank Centre Pop-up Festival Area
- 6th Aug 2013 - 17th May 2014
The Grammy nominated Olivier award winners return.
BiDiNG TiME - Various Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th - 24th Aug 2013
International experiment sharing a story about a woman called Thyme, with local interpretations.
St Augustine's Choir
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug 2013
St Augustine’s choir are delighted to present a selection of fabulous medleys enjoyed by London audiences.
Late'n'Live
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2013
The original and late night Fringe show presents its 27th year of unadulterated comedy mayhem.
Rock and Dole
- Review
- ★★★★
- Mathew Tansini
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2013
Rock and Dole is Sam Avery’s story of how his band dBh (dirty Blue hooks) went from humble beginnings with their mums backstage at their first gig to touring Europe and even open…
Nick Hall: Live!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Susan Ford
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2013
It always seems like a good idea to take a chance on the Free Fringe, to discover your new favourite comedian before they start charging a fortune for their tickets.
Dan & Dan Live: The First Sign of Madness
- Review
- ★★★★
- Emma Banks
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2013
Comedy duo Dan & Dan, famous such YouTube hits as Requiem for a Wardrobe and the brilliant Daily Mail Song, have graduated to the real world of live comedy.
The Horne Section Live in a Cow - Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2013
Rolling into Edinburgh with a brand new barnstorming show, The Horne Section will yet again provide the festival’s best musical mayhem.
Gamarjobat (ga-ma-jo-bat) Rock Out!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alanta Colley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
The explosive duo Ketch! and HIRO-PON all the way from Japan are set to blow audiences away with their furious and action packed show Rock On!.
Will Sidgwick Presents Will Sidgwick - Live
- Review
- ★★
- Melinda Hughes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2013
Will Sidgwick is very new to stand up, having been on the scene for under a year and he clearly has a lot to learn about material and originality.
The Comedian's Comedian Live With Stuart Goldsmith
- Review
- ★★★★
- Faith-Ashleigh Wong
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2013
Ever wanted to get inside the mind of a comedian? Stuart Goldsmith puts on his interviewer hat in this live version of the critically acclaimed comedy podcast which, as he explains…
Live Bait
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
You’ve seen them on TV, now see them in a yurt.
Steve Richards' Rock 'n' Roll Politics 2
- Review
- ★★★
- Andrea Valentino
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
What with the febrile state of British society at the moment, Steve Richards’ canter through our political parkland seems perfectly timed.
The Ginge, the Geordie and the Geek- Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Mathew Tansini
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd Aug, 2013
Sketch is arguably one of comedy’s hardest forms, requiring an individual to have the abilities of a writer, actor, comedian, director, and critic, all at the same time.
The Comedian's Comedian Live with Stuart Goldsmith
- Review
- ★★★
- Andy Read
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2012
This show is billed as a comedian’s comedy show for comedians.
Iain Stirling: At Home - Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 23rd Aug 2013
Having bought a house with his girlfriend the Edinburgh-born comic explores how a decision that comes from a place of love can lead to such fear and uncertainty.
Die Roten Punkte - KUNST ROCK (ART ROCK)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Faith-Ashleigh Wong
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
“Fans of Spinal Tap and Flight of the Conchords, say ‘hallo’ to your new favourite band.
The Pear Tree Live Performance Stage
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
Edinburgh’s premier outdoor venue brings live entertainment to the Pear Tree Outdoor Stage, with music, bands, cabaret and more from 12pm-6pm daily - a huge selection of entertainm…
Long Live The Little Knife
- Review
- ★★★
- Rory Mackenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2013
The value of art, human redemption, dead labradoodles.
LOLympics Live - Free
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
The Games are back in 2013! Different international acts compete daily for comedy gold.
Stephen K Amos: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 24th Aug 2013
The maestro of feel-good comedy.
Bangalore Rock
- Review
- ★★★
- Jack Skelton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
Indian trio Thermal And A Quarter arrive in Edinburgh on their Bangalore Rock tour to brighten up the Fringe with their impressive brand of funky rock music.
Stephen K Amos - Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 24th Aug 2013
From the maestro of feel-good comedy.
Susan Calman: Always (A Work in Progress)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2013
Arguably one of Scotland’s finest comics, Susan Calman returns to the Stand with the air of a returning champion.
Knightmare Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Tom King
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Southbank Centre Pop-up Festival Area
- 7th Aug, 2013
I’m sure any fringe veteran worth their salt has had the experience of seeing a famous face from their childhood appearing out of an Edinburgh side-street to bring back a flood o…
Davey Connor Live! But Not in Your Living Room
- Review
- ★★★
- Rory Mackenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2013
Davey Connor is a charming, unimposing performer whose style washes over the audience and wins them over seemingly without effort.
Six Characters in Search of an Author
- Review
- ★★
- Joseph Cunningham
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2013
In a new adaptation of Luigi Pirandello’s disturbing masterpiece, Cambridge ADC chop, change and miss the point entirely.
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2008
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens is not really a musical, but rather a song cycle, or collection of songs and poetic verse.
The Rat Pack - Live
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jenni Ajderian
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
Throw on your suit, kick off your shoes and do not be afraid to sing along.
The Rat Pack - Live
- Review
- ★★★
- Cai Trefor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
The Rat Pack was a group of actors and musicians who performed on stage and in films in the early-1960s.
Eilish O'Carroll: Live Love Laugh
- Review
- ★★★
- Billy Barrett
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
‘How’re yez?’ Eilish O’Carroll greets her audience as she steps out to affectionate applause, dressed all in black under her blue sequinned jacket: part theatre luvvie, part salt o…
The Blues Brothers - Live
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Heather Bagnall
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
I have a confession to make.
The Blues Brothers - Live
- Review
- ★★★
- Alexander Boughton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
Advertised as a five star crowd-pleaser from Fringe’s past, this show might be expected to drum up a frenzy.
The Horne Section Live in a Cow
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jack Skelton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
Fringe favourite Alex Horne returns with his accomplished band to entertain the late-night crowds, this time in an inflatable cow.
Lysistrata: The Disco Vaudeville Rock'n'Roll Musical
- Review
- ★★
- James Beagon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd Aug, 2013
The title is probably the most interesting thing about this adaptation of Lysistrata, but any potential that it implies is sadly missed by the show itself.
Absolutely Free Live Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 29th Jul - 1st Sep 2013
Situated on the historic Royal Mile, open from 9am – 3am every day.
Absolutely Free Live Music
- Review
- ★★★
- Bryce Lucas
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2013
Whistlebinkies really wants you to know they have free live music.
Absolutely Free Live Music
- Review
- ★★★
- Andy Currums
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Aug, 2012
If you find yourself staggering down the Royal Mile at 2am desperately looking for a drink, there is a string of late-night live music bars ready to keep your liver happy and suppl…
Rock of Ages
- Listing Theatre
- Broadway
- Helen Hayes Theater
- 1st Jun 2009 - 4th Jul 2014
Big hair, thrashing guitars and inspired humor augment dreams of rock stardom in this jukebox musical, which transferred to Broadway in 2009 with the songs of ’80s acts like …
Diva: Live From Hell!
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- King’s Head Theatre
- 3rd Jan 1970 - 28th Jun 2024
Following a critically acclaimed, sell-out run at the Turbine Theatre, Luke Bayer gives a tour-de-force performance in this blood-stained love letter to Broadway; a solo musical ab…
The Horne Section - Live at the Grand!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Adam Lebovits
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2012
It’s fair to say that you may as well put a sofa on a stage as big as the Pleasance Grand.
Precious Little Talent
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2009
Ella Hickson was the darling of the Fringe last year with her debut play, Eight.
Have A Nice Life
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2009
Im beginning to think that Musical Theatre @ George Square are like some dodgy wartime butcher, whos keeping all the good stuff round the back.
Damian Kingsley: Work in Progress - Free
- Review
- ★★★
- Tiffany Shepherd
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
Openly admitting his show was a ‘work in progress’ and should not be judged on the quality of all of the material, there seemed no need for excuses as Damian Kingsley ushered u…
Five Guys Named Moe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2010
With a budget that suggests they spent more in the lighting rig than most in Edinburgh spend on their whole show, the production values on Five Guys Named Moe are ridiculously high…
Naked Homo Live!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Anna Gross
- Brighton Fringe
- 28th May, 2012
Naked Homo Live! is set in a members’ only gay club, with an intimate audience of around twenty people, and one naked – completely hairless – performer.
Her Right Mind
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2012
The audience is introduced to the story behind Her Right Mind via a dynamically-staged sequence showing us the mundanity of protagonist Jack’s life.
Plane Food Cafe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2009
There is something uniquely wonderful about Plane Food Café that makes it a perfect fit for the Fringe.
The Wolves Descend
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2012
In a picturesque Croatian village where the main industry is werewolf tourism, the owners of The House of the Night Bed & Breakfast are facing a decline in their business due to th…
Live At The Electric: Live At The Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2012
Live at The Electric promised some of the best sketch comedy of the Fringe hosted by the extremely likable and endearing Russell Kane.
The Big Bite-Size Breakfast /Matinee Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 3rd May, 2009
The concept of Bite Size is a perfectly simple, yet novel one, and the clue really is in the title.
Rock 'n' Roll Politics
- Review
- ★★★★
- Madeleine Ash
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2012
‘This has nothing to do with rock ‘n’ roll, it’s a metaphor’ - so if you’re after an hour of Elvis this is perhaps not the show for you.
Stick Man Live on Stage!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Louisa-Claire Dunnigan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2010
Stick Man has just gone out for an innocent jog, when suddenly he is snatched up by a dog.
Bob Downe Live & Swingin'
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Kevin Stevens
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2007
The Australian cheesmaster is back! Bob returns to Edinburgh after five years to the wonderful and intimate Speigeltent with an action packed, high energy toe tapping show.
Rent
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 8th Sep, 2012
RENT charts the story of a group of friends living in New York’s Alphabet City in the early nineties, a ghetto of Manhattan synonymous with starving artists.
Daniel Sloss - Extra Shows!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2012
Daniel Sloss delivers a supposedly darker, meaner show in his later slot but most of his material is relatively clean, geared towards an audience who can laugh at him as well as wi…
Naked, Live and Never Again: My Last Discourse on Dramatic Method
- Review
- ★★★
- Tony Challis
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2010
An actor Jack Treadwell known to his friends as Tread is giving his very last lecture/performance on dramatic method and the art of acting.
Who Wants to Live Forever?
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
A show about one woman’s life-long love for Billie Holiday’s music, for the stars, and for her lost baby brother.
Lights! Camera! Improvise!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2009
The term improv comedy is usually enough to have me, and any number of reviewers I know in Edinburgh, making excuses and running for the exit.
Oliver Dean and His Fantastic Ego! Live
- Review
- ★★
- Joanna Alpern
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
In this supposedly fifty-minute show, the audience were met with twenty minutes of relatively weak material, often sitting through unjustifiably long stories for their mediocre pun…
Bob Graham Work Ethic
- Review
- ★★★
- Mark Gregory
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
Some comedy shows can be slow burners – they introduce a few seemingly unrelated jokes before linking everything together towards the climax of the show, ending on the ultimate p…
Putting It Together by Sondheim
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2010
Putting It Together was the product of collaboration between Stephen Sondheim and Julia McKenzie (yes, the same one from Cranford off the telly).
Scott Mills The Musical
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2009
With only three months from concept to stage (not even enough time to make the official printed Fringe programme), and just ten days in rehearsals to put it together, Scott Mills T…
Lady Bug Warrior
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2009
It’s easy to hold preconceptions and pigeon-hole an unproven act in Edinburgh based on the superlatives and hyperbole of a press release, and I admit that I had expected Vicki Fe…
Magnus Betnér Live
- Review
- ★★★
- Ali Quaile
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
Magnus Betnér is not for the faint hearted.
Author
- Review
- ★★★★
- Louisa-Claire Dunnigan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2010
An author, two actors and an audience member discuss Tim Crouchs last play, an unnamed and violence-filled two-person production whose effects on the actors and writer are slowly…
Assassins
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2008
Assassins delves into the possible motives of nine individuals who have both failed and succeeded in killing an American President.
Sweeney Todd ... The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2008
Tim Burton gave hostage to fortune in his rather splendid big-screen version of Sweeney Todd, which opened in the UK earlier this year.
The Laramie Project
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2008
It has been ten years since American university student Matthew Shepard was murdered by Russell Henderson and Aaron McKinney, bringing the issue of gay hate crime to an internation…
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2008
I Love You, Youre Perfect, Now Change is a comedy musical from the pen of Joe DiPietro and Jimmy Roberts.
#Unravel Live: The Only Gig You Can Control With Your Phone
- Review
- ★★
- Kirsty Allen
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2012
he headline of this review was the most prolific tweet of the night at Unravel’s ‘Only Gig You Can Control With Your Phone’ and frankly, it’s a good question.
War Of The Worlds
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2008
I, like a generation around me, grew up with Jeff Waynes hauntingly powerful War Of The Worlds concept album.
Sandi Toksvig Live: My Valentine
- Review
- ★★★★
- Madeleine Ash
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th Aug, 2012
‘I still have such enthusiasm for life’ proclaims Toksvig as she bounds onto the Pleasance stage.
Jet Set Go!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2008
Im hardly giving much away by saying Jet Set Go! the Cabin Crew Musical is rather camp.
Company
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2008
I am, it is no secret to my friends, a big fan of Sondheims musical about relationships, Company.
An Evening with David Hasselhoff Live
- Review
- ★★
- Joshua Hepple
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2012
David Hasselhoff has a large and committed international following: Pleasance Grand was sold out on his opening night and at almost £20 a ticket, this is one of the more expensive…
Assassins
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2008
Assassins is an uncommon musical, seeking the motivations of nine individuals who have both failed and succeeded in bumping off US Presidents.
Interrupt
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2008
Set to a mixture of haunting strings and pumping electro rhythms, Collisions Dance bring their premiere performance to the intimate Studio space at Zoo Southside.
Famished
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2007
Claiming to raise the bar for the Victorian Zombie Comedy Musical genre, Famished is a show clearly inspired by Monty Python, but also tipping its top hat to Five Go Mad In Dorset …
Harlem Renaissance - The Life of Florence Mills
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2007
Watching Jonelle Allen in Harlem Renaissance, you can’t help thinking you’re in the presence of Broadway Royalty.
7 Spies At The Casino
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2007
David Niven tells the bizarre tale of Charles Feldman’s 1967 film, Casino Royale.
A Beginner's Guide to German Humour!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2007
Who knew the Germans could be funny? Yes, the butt of most lack-of-humour gags for several decades have actually been laughing at the English all this time.
CappellaJuice: Beyond the Wardrobe
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2012
CapellaJuice describe their show as a ‘clothes-based musical revue’.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2007
Shakepeare’s romantic comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, is one of his most popular works, so it’s not surprising that the majority of hands are up when The Pantaloons ask their au…
Oliver Meech: Live Brain Surgery - Free
- Review
- ★★★
- Leila Battison
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2011
I really wanted to like this show.
Company
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2007
If you ever needed proof that Edinburgh isn’t a level playing field, then Kenmac’s production of Company is surely it.
Joanna Neary's Little Moments
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2007
I’ve just spent the most uncomfortable hour of my Festival thus far.
Tony! The Blair Musical
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2007
It’s impossible to review a musical about Tony Blair without acknowledging that there are two competing productions about his leadership tenure in town.
Little Shop Of Horrors
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2007
Little Shop of Horrors was first produced as a musical in 1982, based on a low-budget movie of the same name, which was shot in just two days in 1960.
Marry Me A Little
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2007
Marry Me A Little started life in 1980 as collection of songs either cut from other Sondheim musicals, or from shows that were never produced.
Cathedral Choir Concert: Beyond the Stars
- Review
- ★★★★
- Tiffany Shepherd
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2012
The choir of St.
Eurobeat - Almost Eurovision
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2007
There’s something of an impressive atmosphere even as you queue for Eurobeat.
Just So
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2007
The Just So Stories, written in 1902, are Kipling’s accounts of how various natural phenomena came about.
Tinder Live
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
Award winning comedian James Bennison has finally completed Tinder (at its highest difficulty setting) and wants to help his friends find love too.
The Gently Progressive Behemoth
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2007
I have the distinct feeling that Fringe audiences are going to approach The Gently Progressive Behemoth a bit like Marmite.
How To Pimp Your Kids and Shop For Free at Waitrose
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2007
Matthew Collins is a travel journalist and single parent, although not necessarily in that order.
A British Guide to World Peace
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2007
A British Guide to World Peace is Toby Mitchell’s third in a trilogy of ‘British Guide’ shows that started with ‘French Pop’ in 2005 and then ‘World Religion’ last year.
Stinky Flowers and the Bad Banana
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2007
Fringe theatre is often about taking risks, so you have to applaud Croft Vaughn for the bravery of his one-man show in which he plays a nine-year-old boy up in his attic with an ov…
Les Miserables
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2007
I will freely admit that I had a certain amount of anxiety when approaching Minnetonka’s production of Les Misérables.
Out of the Blue
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2007
There’s a predictable brilliance about Out Of The Blue which explains why this troupe from Oxford are selling out only two days into their month-long run at C Venues this year.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2007
Sweeny Todd is arguably one of the finest works in musical theatre.
Falsettoland
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2009
The history of Falsettoland goes back to 1979, when the show ‘In Trousers’ opened at the off-Broadway hub of Fringe theatre, Playwrights Horizons.
Jihad: The Musical
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2007
There’s something of a dichotomy going on in Jihad The Musical, and I’m not sure whether I should be deeply offended, or laughing my socks off.
Shakespeare for Breakfast
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2007
If ever there was a perfectly matched pair, like a pie and a pint, a horse and cart or Edinburgh and rent-scalping, then surely Shakespeare is now inexorably linked with Breakfast.
Pam Ann - One World Alliance
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2007
Please ensure your seat is in the upright position and that your tray tables are securely stowed.
Fairy Liquid And The Burst Bubble ... And Other Science Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kathryn Mack
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2009
Science Shows for Schools have take three of their popular science presentations for schools and turned them into a 50 minute production for children at the Zoo Aviary.
Richard O'Brien's Mephistopheles Smith
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2007
Having seen the Janus Theatre Company productions of Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens, perhaps my expectations were simply too high for Mephistopheles …
Be a Star in a Juggling Show!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2007
If you’re attending the Festival with some young ‘uns in tow, then I can enthusiastically recommend you drop in on Be a Star in a Juggling Show at Zoo Venues.
State of Matter
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2007
The boys of 2FaCeD last attended the Edinburgh Fringe in 2005 with an explosive breakdancing show, appropriately called Acetylene.
Faith Brown and Her Boys in the Buff
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2007
In a story that’s somewhere between Mrs Henderson Presents and The Full Monty, Boys In The Buff tells the story of Diane Diamante (Faith Brown), the owner of a failing seaside thea…
Debbie Does Dallas the Musical
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2007
Based on the famous 1970’s porn flick of the same name (but with less sex and more satire), small-town girl Debbie Benton dreams of making it as a cheerleader (and marine biologist…
Continuity Scares Me: a work in progress
- Review
- ★★
- Steven Ellis
- Camden Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
Alarm bells sounded early with Richard Wright’s show.
Myriad
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2009
Making its second visit to the Fringe, Collisions Dance and its founder, Laban-trained David Beer, is back complimenting the impressive Dance & Physical Theatre line up at Zoo, thi…
Prodigal Daughter
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2007
Writer and director Asa Gim Palomera creates fascinating theatre in her play, The Prodigal Daughter, which runs at C until the end of the Festival on Monday.
Xenu is Loose! Cower puny Humans as the Dark Prince of the Galactic Federation rains Atomic Death once more upon your Pitiful Planet - The Musical!
- Review
- ★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2007
I lowered my expectations dramatically during the opening scene of Xenu is Loose when the smoke effect obliterated the audience’s view of the action for at least a couple of minute…
My Queer Valentine
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2009
An understudy of a remote touring version of Miss Saigon, Ric Lau is taking an enormous gamble with debut one-man show in Edinburgh.
Failed States
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Aug, 2007
The opening few bars of Failed States brilliantly foreshadows the musical to follow.
The Terrible Infants
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2007
The Terrible Infants is billed as a children’s show, and I’m a gnarly old hack, just the wrong side of 40.
Tony Blair the Musical
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2007
Io Theatre’s take on the Tony Blair years is a satirical view of his leadership, set to a bitingly funny score.
Random History of Rock'n'Roll in Middle English, by Geoff Chaucer Junior
- Review
- ★★★
- Richard O’Brien
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2010
This is the weirdest thing I have ever seen.
Chris Cox - Everything Happens for a Reason
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2007
Paying a second visit to the Fringe, Chris Cox is a contemporary mind reader who strips away all of the sinister nonsense that is often associated with the Derren Brown school of …
Ladies Live Longer: Ladylike
- Review
- ★★★
- Anna Cory
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2012
Ladylike gets off to a rather standard start with an introduction to the double act’s caricatured personalities, which aren’t anything novel: Victoria Temple-Morris is arrogant…
Hey Diddle Diddle
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2006
The National Student Theatre Company (NSTC) are regular visitors to the Fringe, bringing productions that draw on talent from drama schools across the country and combining with ov…
Cymbeline
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2006
I can hardly think of any occasion where I have laughed so hard while watching Shakespeare.
Tina C - Sometimes I Frighten Myself
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2006
Tina C, who shot to notoriety as host of Sky One’s Yanky Panky show (basically the US-facing equivalent of Euro Trash), returns to Edinburgh once again to give us all a glimpse int…
Victims of Freedom
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2006
Set in an imagined European city of the future, a nuclear family’s idyllic existence is shattered when Dad’s past returns to haunt him.
Think Pink
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2006
There was a moment during In The Pink’s performance of Think Pink tonight when everyone in the audience collectively knew they were watching a new pop idol.
The IT Boy
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2006
Sprinkling a little Cinderella magic into the plot, Castoffs Youth Theatre have chosen a worthy subject for their musical The IT Boy, which tells the tale of Chris, a sixteen y…
Alice Through The Looking-Glass
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2006
Let’s make this clear from the start, that this is not the sugary-coated vision of Alice popularised by Disney’s 1951 classic, but the darker, more nightmarish view closer to Lewis…
Ida Barr - Get Old Or Die Tryin'
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2006
As she shuffles onto the stage assisted by a Las Vegas showgirl, Ida Barr hardly looks like Grandma-rapper billed in the programme; but Ida is the lesser-known creation of Christop…
Rock the Ballet
- Review
- ★★★
- Laurin Campbell
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2011
Things we learn from Rasta Thomas’ Rock the Ballet: real men grab their crotches; real men hit their chests in primal elation; real men do grand pliés in second - a lot.
The Little British Empire
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2006
My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen - for you delectation, curiosity and amusement, please welcome to the stage The Repertorie Room.
Murder Mystery Musical
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2009
Set on the private island of recently deceased music mogul Morgan Tremain, where all the people he had a grudge with in his life have been assembled for the reading of his will, Mu…
Ernest And The Pale Moon
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2009
Author Oliver Lansley garnered considerable and well deserved praise for his Fringe hit, The Terrible Infants, which popped up at the Pleasance in 2007 and enjoyed a runaway succes…
Have A Nice Life
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2006
Take six social misfits with relationship worries, throw them into group therapy, and then you have the basis for Conor Mitchell’s brilliant musical Have A Nice Life.
Slap!
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2006
Slap, in gay palare, is make-up; and that’s the central theme to this comedy romp set in the make-up trailer of an 80s music video shoot.
Bunny Galore Live and Sedated
- Review
- ★★★
- Gordon Johnston
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2008
Join Bunny Galore in a cabaret set of red plush and fairy lights as she regales the audience with details of her life and career.
Rock and Pop on the Fringe
- Review
- ★★
- Nina Glencross
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
The Fringe is often praised for its glorious variety but there are some things listed in the Fringe guide that exceed the proper constraints of a show.
Oliver Maltman's Little Black Book
- Review
- ★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2006
I can’t help thinking that somebody, somewhere must have watched Oliver Maltman’s show, Little Black Book, before he brought it up to Edinburgh; but clearly didn’t have the balls t…
Sammy J In The Forest Of Dreams
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2009
Its what would happen if the cast of Avenue Q had decided to have a knife-fight in the Disney world of Enchanted.
The Oxford Gargoyles - Jazz A Cappella
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2006
The Oxford Gargoyles are making their debut appearance at the Fringe this year, in their show which, as the title suggests, brings Jazz and a-cappella together.
Putting It Together
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2006
Few composers have received the critical acclaim of Stephen Sondheim.
Assassins
- Review
- ★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2006
Assassins is arguably one of Sondheim’s finest musicals.
Confessions of a Paralysed Porn Star
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2006
Sarah-Louise Young’s show, Confessions of a Paralysed Porn Star, was conceived the day she Googled herself and discovered she shared her name with an adult actress.
4 Poofs and a Piano - Strictly Neurotic
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2006
Their regular slot on the Johnathan Ross show goes a long way to explaining the largely heterosexual audience in tonight.
Greedy
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2006
There’s some material in Greedy which really is on the furthest reaches of comedy.
Bourgeois & Maurice - Social Work
- Review
- ★★★★
- Damian Sandys
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2009
This is no ordinary cabaret.
Newsrevue 2006
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2006
Anyone who’s been even close to Edinburgh in August will have heard of Newsrevue.
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2006
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens is a collection of songs and poetic verse reflecting the lives of people remembered on the AIDS memorial quilt.
6.0: How Heap And Pebble Took On The World And Won
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2009
Dancing Brick are a company that have done well at the Fringe over the years.
Know It All
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2006
Coming under a banner of ‘edutainment’ (please remember to shoot whoever came up with that), John and Dan are a pair of real, genuine scientists from London’s Science Museum, who a…
Caviar & Chips
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2006
Reading the press release for Caviar & Chips, you’d be forgiven for thinking this was some deep polemic drama.
Topping & Butch: Filth!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2006
Every year this pair just get better, and their material gets ruder.
Moths Ate My Dr Who Scarf
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2006
According to Toby Hadoke, hetrosexual Dr Who fans are about as common as a shop selling ginger hair dye.
Lunch with The Hamiltons
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2006
Call it morbid curiosity, but I was keen to see quite what Neil & Christine Hamilton were going to do at the Fringe.
A British Guide To World Religions
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2006
Religious belief is a funny thing - so much so that duo Toby Mitchell and Sarah Thomas Lane have devised an hour long comedy show to describe it.
Out Of The Blue
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2006
For this reviewer, Out Of The Blue is one of the shows in my schedule that I look forward to with some confidence that it’s going to be good.
The Red Bus Puppet Shows
- Review
- ★★★
- Kai Sedgwick
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
It’s a beautiful day at the Fringe and I’m sat on the top deck of a red bus in the Meadows.
Hansel and Gretel
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2006
Hansel and Gretel are the children of a poor wood cutter and his wife, and times are so hard that mother decides it’s time to significantly reduce the number of mouths to feed in t…
Tommy
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2006
Tommy was the first musical to be specifically billed as a ‘Rock Opera’, and to this day remains one of the most defining examples of the genre.
Jack Whitehall - Nearly Rebellious
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2009
Last week, after a particularly late night out getting my major organs in training for the month that is simply referred to as Edinburgh, I had my first Festival encounter of J…
Breakfast Bedlam, Live!
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2006
The premise for Breakfast Bedlam, Live! is a rich comedy vein.
Charlie Pickering: Auto
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2006
Above all else, Charlie Pickering is an engaging storyteller - even if that contradicts the premise of his Edinburgh show, in which he struggles to write his autobiography.
Brick Walls
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2006
Despite the University-production origins of Thomas Eccelshare & Dan Mansell’s new play, Brick Walls, there is absolutely nothing amateur about their show currently playing at the …
Bloodbath - The Musical
- Review
- ★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2009
I had high expectations of Bloodbath The Musical - everything from their high-profile casting to glossy programme gives the impression they’ve spent some money on this show, and th…
The Future
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2006
Jonny Sweet and Joe Thomas are breaking new comedy turf over at The Underbelly, with their satirical view of the future, called simply The Future.
The End of the Golden Weather
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2006
Bruce Mason’s coming-of-age tale is of a bygone day of innocence, where through a child’s eyes even the village idiot’s tall stories are to be believed.
Mike Sheer: Jerk In Progress
- Review
- ★★
- Carrie Rian Johnson
- Camden Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2012
From the moment Mike Sheer appeared it was clear we were in for an energetic show.
The Traps Bad Play: Second Coming
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2006
If there’s one theatre company that can claim to have built an episodic comedy-of-errors at the Fringe, then it’s The Trap.
Jason Byrnes Telly Idea, Which May Also Work On The Radio Show!!
- Review
- ★★★
- Gordon Johnston
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2007
In an increasing trend amongst the big-name comics, this is Jason Byrne’s ‘other show’, and this year involves grabbing four guest celebrities as panellists for the top table, a co…
On The Twentieth Century
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 18th Dec, 2010
Though on the wrong side of forty, even I was a little young to catch the original London production of On The Twentieth Century back in 1980 - it’s one of those shows I know wel…
Grandmotherf***er
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2006
From the moment Pat Candaras takes to the stage in her show at The Underbelly, you just know you’re going to like her.
Iolanthe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 2nd Dec, 2010
Iolanthe marks the halfway point, and quite a highlight, of Gilbert and Sullivans enormously successful 25-year collaboration.
Movin' Melvin Brown: 'A Man, A Magic, A Music' Live!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sujana Upadhyay
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2011
Much celebrated world-class performer Melvin Brown, better known as Movin’ Melvin Brown, gives another uninhibited, inspiring and entertaining performance at the Edinburgh Festiv…
Potted Potter The Unofficial Harry Experience
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2006
Dan & Jeff, the comic storytelling duo from Blue Peter, attempt to summarise all six Harry Potter novels in just sixty minutes.
Mr Millennium: Issue No.1
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2012
Featuring what could potentially be the most well-produced programme in the history of the Fringe, David Kingsmill’s one-man show uses song and comic (in both senses) anecdotes t…
Be A Star In A Juggling Show
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2006
If there were a prize for shows that do exactly what they say on the tin, this one clearly would be walk off with a rosette.
Chris Cox - He Can't Read Minds?
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2006
It’s obviously easy to draw comparisons between Derren Brown when talking about Chris Cox.
Katzenjammer
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2006
Although their act is only around three years old, Katzenjammer have literally been around the world - and it’s easy to see why they are in such demand.
Mikey the Pikey
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Chavs are a fashionable target at this year’s Fringe.
School Ties
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Jonathan and Julian Kaufmann both have a great deal of direct experience in teaching.
Starting Here, Starting Now
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
David Shire and Richard Maltby Jr are one of the most respected lyricist/composer teams on Broadway.
The Cider House Rules
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
John Irving is a unique modern storyteller who creates rich plots inhabited with vivid characters, much in the same style as Dickens.
Thrillseeking
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Tom Powell explores some interesting ideas in his new play, Thrillseeking, which is currently at C Central until the end of the month.
Apocalypse - The Musical
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Ok, let’s get this out of the way at the start.
Szambalia: Rock Opera
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ilana Hirschberg
- FUSE International
- 20th Jul, 2014
From the Red Light district in Second World War Germany to the lost tunnels under the Red Gate of Tibet, this original rock opera by the Maciej Pawlowski Musical School follows the…
Bouncers
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
A night out with the lads - or the lasses - is something that most of us have experienced in our teenage years, and that’s the subject matter for John Godber’s sharply observed com…
Tim Minchin So Rock
- Review
- ★★★★
- Gordon Johnston
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2006
An hour of intelligent comedy mostly set to song from this Aussie comic.
Work Songs
- Review
- ★★★
- Lynne Marie Martens
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2012
Work Songs is a dance exploration of office-place machismo power struggles by The Dangerologists.
The Laramie Project
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
The Laramie Project is a play documenting the tragic death of Matthew Sheppard, who was kidnapped and savagely beaten before being left to die tied to a fence on the outskirts of a…
The Jay Aston Party
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Last night’s Jay Aston Party over at C Bar at Adam House attracted an eclectic collection of drag queens and club kids.
Astrakhan Winter
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Astrakhan Winter falls firmly into the category of challenging theatre.
Bruised Blueberries
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Rosalind Adler’s monologue, Bruised Blueberries, tackles subjects as gritty as adultery, suicide and paedophilia, from the point of view of five diverse women in a local village co…
Scott Mills: The Bjorn Identity
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2010
Emerging from the fear cupboard for the climax of Radio 1s one-man shows, Scott Mills chose to re-tell the Bourne Identity with an Abba twist in front of a packed-house last …
Night of a Thousand Jay Astons
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Editors note: Realising that I did this production a great injustice by only awarding 3 stars the first time around, (Maybe the show I saw before was just too dire), I’ve re-visite…
The Altruists
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Once described as the bad-boy playwright of Off-Broadway, Nicky Silver is known for his black comedies.
Beccy Huxtable: Live and Loose
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2010
Scott Mills assistant producer Beccy Huxtable took to the stage last night in the penultimate performance in a series of four one-man shows Radio 1 have brought to Edinburgh this…
Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2010
Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens is a glam-rock musical that returns to its spiritual home in Edinburgh.
We're Not In Brixton Anymore
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Three guys sit in God’s waiting room, coming to terms with the fact they’ve slipped off this mortal coil and try to figure out who they need to apologise too in order the gain acce…
Nick Grimshaw: Team Hate
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2010
For a man who claims never to have done this before, DJ Nick Grimshaw appears very comfortable in the skin of a stand-up comedian.
Acetylene
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
A breakdancing act may seem out of place at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, but to describe Acetylene as such belittles their talent.
The Blues Brothers - Live
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
Join Jake, Elwood and the band as they roar their way through the classics from Soul Man to Jailhouse Rock.
The One That Doesnt Speak: Silent But Deadly
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2010
Kicking off BBC Radio 1s series of four one-off, one-man shows by Scott Mills, Nick Grimshaw and the team at this years festival, The One Who Doesnt Speak presented an eclect…
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
The name Hedwig originates from old German, hadu = battle; wig = fight.
Side by Side by Sondheim
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2012
Side By Side By Sondheim was originally conceived back in 1976 as a fund-raiser for a regional theatre owned by Cleo Lane and Johnny Dankworth.
Dan Nightingale: The 11 and a 1/2 Ill-conceived Edinburgh Shows of Dan Nightingale
- Review
- ★★★★
- Wayne Cleworth
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
A show about shows is not the most original idea there has ever been but Dan Nightingale’s ‘what might have been?’ take on performing in this year’s Edinburgh Fringe provid…
Hitting Town
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Three talented actors present a passionate performance of Stephen Poliakoff’s seminal play Hitting Town; the show that formed the basis for the film Close My Eyes.
Goblin Market
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Youth Music Theatre UK are setting new standards in musical theatre at the Fringe with their gloriously rich production of Goblin Market at George Square.
Cathedral Concert: Choir of Merton College, Oxford
- Review
- ★★★
- David Knowles
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
The first thing that was instantly noticeable about this ensemble was its intelligent manipulation of the acoustics of the St Mary’s Cathedral to create appropriate sounds for th…
Cracks In The Garden
- Review
- ★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Jo Randerson and Gentiane Lupi are two very brave comedians who find material in places most would be afraid to look.
Angry Young Man
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
I firmly believe Ben Woolf is one of the most originally talented writers in the world.
The Blues Brothers - Live!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Damian Sandys
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2009
Warning: this show will put you in a permanent state of happiness, fill your head with music and make you want to dance all day long.
Beautiful Thing
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Jonathan Harvey is more widely known for scripting the BBC comedy Gimme Gimme Gimme, but before Tom and Linda were a glint in his eye he wrote the play Beautiful Thing.
Macbeth - The Hour
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Director Sam Yates has changed my expectations of a Fringe show.
Seb Lime
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Chris Chapman’s take on the classic Faust tale is surrealistically comic.
Moonlight Serenade Orchestra UK Live and Swinging
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Tiffany Shepherd
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2012
It was toe-tapping and finger-clicking all round as the Moonlight Serenade Orchestra transported everyone back to the heyday of swing.
The Bite-Size'd 'Breakfast In Bedlam'
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2009
Making their third visit to the Fringe, the Bite-Sized team are starting to create something of a niche for themselves at both the Brighton and Edinburgh Festivals.
Out Of The Blue
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Making a second visit to the Fringe, Out Of The Blue are the Oxford-based all male a cappella group somewhere between Eminem and Gregorian Chant.
Snoopy
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Cartoonist Charles Shulz created an icon that lasted over 50 years, when he first drew the irrepressible Snoopy for United Feature Syndicate in 1950.
The Threepenny Opera
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
Much has been written about Brechts Threepenny Opera - after all, it was written in 1928 and plenty of critics have had a chance to dissect what has been become one of the earliest…
Rent
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2009
Rent is most notable for the death of its author, Jonathan Larson, the night before the off-Broadway premiere, but owes its longevity to its mould-breaking style; described once as…
Newsrevue
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2004
If ever there was a comedy institution, Newsrevue is it.
Putting It Together
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2004
Sondheim at the Fringe is a double edged sword.
I Don't Live Here Anymore
- Review
- ★★★
- Theo Barnes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2009
I dont live here anymore examines a relationship which draws to its untimely end.
Hou Hou Shahou's Chorus Of Descent
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2009
There is an infectious energy about Hou Hou that you just cant ignore.
Malones Live Music
- Review
- ★★
- Mark Gregory
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
There are certain criteria that a Free Fringe Show should fulfil when performed in a public bar.
Love Story
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 13th Nov, 2013
Up there with The Deer Hunter and The Champ, Love Story came from a decade of schmaltzy tearjerkers that kept tissue manufacturers in healthy profits.
Rock
- Review
- ★★★★★
- David Knowles
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
Veterans of the French theatre scene, Vincent Courtois and Pierre Baux, are two rather extraordinary performers and I would thoroughly recommend that everybody watch this show.
scratch (work in progress)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Leon Conrad
- London Fringe
- 9th Nov, 2009
Sometimes raw, rough shows, performed on a knife-edge are the most gripping.
Sesame Street Live - Elmo Makes Music
- Review
- ★★★
- Rebecca Brown
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2012
How do you get to Sesame Street? This is a question many of us have asked throughout our lives and receiving a ticket to Sesame Street Live was, for me, like someone had suddenly h…
Camille O'Sullivan: Feel
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 15th May, 2012
Irish chanteuse Camille O’Sullivan returns to her spiritual roots, singing in a traditional circus Spiegeltent.
Baby
- Review
- ★★
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2009
Baby is Malty & Shires 1983 musical set on a college campus following nine months of three different couples attempting to have a child.
Axis Of Awesome: Infinity Rock Explosion
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Rob Marks
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2009
This is an incredibly difficult review to write because to give away anything about the show will ruin it for you.
Tiff Stevenson: Tiny Revolutions Podcast Live
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
Tiny Revolutions, the podcast that asks whether comedy can be a force for social change, comes to Edinburgh for a Fringe special.
Simon Talbot: Work in Progress
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 13th - 17th Aug 2019
One of the biggest comedy stars in Denmark, Simon Talbot comes to the Fringe with some work-in-progress shows.
Win the rights to present the full-length version of Disney’s FROZEN the Musical
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- UK Regional & Tours
- 12th Mar, 2024
Music Theatre International (MTI) has announced a fantastic competition for secondary schools and sixth form colleges throughout the UK.
Five outstanding EdFringe shows scoop a Broadway Baby Bobby in 2023
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2023
A coveted Bobby has been presented to five shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year.
4 Family Friendly Shows in Brighton This Half Term
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 16th Feb, 2019
Ditch the messy arts and crafts this half-term and entertain your little darlings with the best live family friendly performances Brighton and Hove have to offer instead.
5 Brighton Shows To Entertain You This Christmas
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 11th Dec, 2018
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (apart from Brighton Fringe, of course) and there are plenty of delightful performances to entertain you this winter.
5 Brighton HorrorFest Shows To Sink Your Teeth Into This October
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 17th Oct, 2018
Welcome to our top 5 picks from the third year of Brighton HorrorFest, the spooktacular celebration from Sweet of all things that go bump in the night.
GDPR Statement
You have probably seen an awful lot about GDPR coming from all angles recently and although I’ve no desire to add more white noise to the conversation, in the spirit of compl...
How To Write A Press Release
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Apr, 2018
Writing a press release that a journalist will use is a skill even experienced PRs can get wrong.
How To Sell Your Show At The Edinburgh Fringe
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Apr, 2018
Broadway Baby Publisher, Pete Shaw, offers a comprehensive guide to marketing your show at a fringe festival such as Edinburgh with tips on budgets, creating a press release, socia...
How To Get Broadway Baby To Review Your Show
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 16th Mar, 2018
Some years ago I wrote an article about the best strategies for getting Broadway Baby to review your show.
Black Friday Deals on West End Shows
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 23rd Nov, 2017
All this week we've got some fantastic offers on your favourite West End shows. Check back daily for the latest offers.
Laura Albert & Susie Orbach Attempt Live Therapy at the Book Festival
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh
- 25th Aug, 2017
In 2005 it was revealed that author JT LeRoy was in fact a hoax – written by Laura Albert but played in person by her sister in law Savannah Knoop.
Pete Shaw: Is PR Worth the Money?
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2017
Earlier this month I saw an amusing post on Twitter from Garrett Millerick who decided not to drop £2K on an EdFringe PR and instead buy a top-of-the-range flatscreen TV instead.
Ten ways to screw up your show in Edinburgh
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Jun, 2017
Over 3,000 separate productions will squeeze themselves into Edinburgh this August and the slightly depressing reality is that most will not achieve their objectives for the fest...
Eight shows heading to Brighton Fringe with the support of Greenwich Theatre
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th Apr, 2017
Greenwich Theatre is set to have an unprecedented profile at this year’s Brighton Fringe, with no less than eight productions heading for The Warren either co-produced or support...
Brighton Fringe: 10 Shows to Book Before They Sell-Out
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 11th Apr, 2017
With Easter on the horizon it’s time to turn attention to Brighton Fringe with a look at some shows that are likely to sell out. Book early – you have been warned.
Ed Balls, Ore Oduba & Lesley Joseph join Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour 2017
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- UK Regional & Tours
- 29th Nov, 2016
Former Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls, sports presenter Ore Oduba and actress Lesley Joseph are the latest celebrities announced to appear on the Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour, wh...
Linda McLean on her Adaptation of The View From Castle Rock
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2016
Alice Munro’s short-story collection The View from Castle Rock fictionalises the real-life history of her ancestors’ economic migration from Scotland to Canada.
Booking opens 25 May for School Of Rock
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 20th May, 2016
Public booking will open on 25 May 2016 for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s West End production of School of Rock - The Musical.
Thriller Live Moonwalks past 3,000 West End standing ovations
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 17th Mar, 2016
The cast of Thriller Live celebrated in style last night as the show marked its 3,000th performance in the West End with a spectacular cake and an American-themed party at Planet H...
Unmissable shows at Brighton Fringe this year
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th Mar, 2016
Brighton Fringe has officially launched.
No joke. The Counting House goes Gilded Balloon [Updated]
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Feb, 2016
One of the Free Festival’s flagship Edinburgh venues, The Counting House, will be operated by The Gilded Balloon at this year’s Fringe it was revealed today.
Bananaman The Musical marks the live action debut of the Man-of-Peel
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 14th Jan, 2016
Bananaman the Musical will mark the live action debut of the Man-of-Peel.
Brighton Fringe Crowdfund Opening Night Parade
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th Jan, 2016
Brighton Fringe is asking people in Sussex to give the gift of joy this Christmas by helping the Fringe put on its first ever opening night parade.
Five Christmas Shows You Shouldn’t Miss In London This Year
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 20th Dec, 2015
Christmas is the one time of year you can drag your non-theatre-going friends to the theatre.
The Fringe through the lens of my iPhone camera
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Sep, 2015
Broadway Baby publisher Pete Shaw wraps up his Edinburgh experience via his iPhone photo stream.
How to Market a Fringe Show - Broadway Baby Breakfast with Pete Shaw
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2015
Special guest Pete Shaw, Publisher of Broadway Baby, joins James T Harding and Grace Knight for ice cream and the second episode of Broadway Baby Breakfast.
The Fringe Incubator: Why Greenwich Theatre Supports EdFest.
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 10th Jul, 2015
Greenwich Theatre has a long and successful association with the Edinburgh Fringe, but why does a London Theatre have such a keen interest in a festival hundreds of miles away from...
Going To Space: ShellShock! Improv Live!
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Jun, 2015
Shellshock! puts you, the audience, in control. Sit back, relax, and watch the madness ensue! Broadway Baby has a little chat.
Going To Space: Luca Wu & Reverse Context Live!
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Apr, 2015
Broadway Baby and Luca Wu have a chat about his upcoming show.
Into The Woods makes the big screen
Broadway Baby doesn't often discuss movies, but when the film in question is one of the most hotly anticipated stage musical adaptations of all time (and when the good folk at Disn...
Casting Announced for prèmiere of Gods and Monsters
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 5th Jan, 2015
Ian Gelder - Kevan Lannister in the epic TV drama series Game of Thrones - is to play Frankenstein director James Whale and Will Austin is gardener Clayton Boone, who becomes the o...
Glasgow: Arches LIVE festival to present self-help theme this October
- Feature
- Paul F Cockburn
- Glasgow
- 1st Oct, 2014
Arches LIVE, the annual festival of new performances and artwork by some of Scotland’s most exciting creative talent returns to Glasgow’s The Arches this October.
Thrill Me at C venues receives first Bobby Award of 2014
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2014
The musical based on the 1924 'thrill killers' Leopold and Loeb, Thrill Me, has been named as the first Broadway Baby 'Bobby Award' winner for 2014.
The Martin Walker Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Jul, 2014
Martin Walker became Broadway Baby’s Stand-Up Comedy editor in March 2014.
The Heather Bagnall Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Jul, 2014
Co-founder of Tasty Monster Productions, Heather Bagnall, made her debut at the Edinburgh Fringe last year with SINGLEMARRIEDGIRL.
The Story Pocket Theatre Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Jul, 2014
Family-friendly Story Pocket Theatre is a new company bringing Arabian Nights to the Edinburgh Fringe. Pete Shaw grabbed a moment of their rehearsal period to ask some questions.
The Divallusion Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Jul, 2014
Broadway headliner Christina Bianco and West End showgirl Velma Celli (alter ego Ian Stroughair) are planning to cram in a lot of diva into their Edinburgh collaboration at Assembl...
The Apphia Campbell Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Jul, 2014
Following sold out performances in Shanghai and New York, Apphia Campbell brings her Nina Simone inspired show to the Gilded Balloon.
The Mzz Kimberley Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Jul, 2014
Last year, Mzz Kimberley received five-star reviews for her show A Tranny Is Born.
The Hartshorn - Hook Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd Jul, 2014
Serial producers Louis Hartshorn and Brian Hook have been a regular fixture at the Edinburgh Fringe for nearly a decade, but is this the last time we’ll see them at the Festiv...
The Mike Belgrave Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Jul, 2014
Never work with children, they say, but comedian Mike Belgrave is back in Edinburgh with a show packed with the sort of mayhem kids adore.
The Cameryn Moore Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 30th Jun, 2014
Cameryn Moore's award-winning solo play Phone Whore comes back to the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
The Miss Hope Springs Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Jun, 2014
Towering blonde ex-Vegas showgirl Miss Hope Springs is set to make her Edinburgh debut at the Playhouse this year.
The EdFringe 'Live' Top Ten Lists
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- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Jun, 2014
It's time once again for the EdFringe Top Ten Lists - but not just any list.
The Alex Motswiri Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Jun, 2014
Alex Motswiri Director of African Tree Productions – producers of last year’s hit show The System, talks to Pete Shaw about their new Musical – Magadi – The Bride’s Pric...
The Jessica Sherr Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Jun, 2014
Jessica Sherr is returning to Edinburgh with her show Bette Davis Ain’t for Sissies.
The Ian Garrett Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Jun, 2014
A regular visitor to the Edinburgh Fringe from North America, Ian Garrett not only has brought many shows across the pond but also created the Edinburgh Fringe Sustainable Practi...
The Irene Ros Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Jun, 2014
Irene Ros is writer and director of Marcel Vol 1, a surrealist show that attempts to turn the Berlusconi sex scandal into art.
The Jeanette Bonner Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Jun, 2014
Jeanette Bonner is an American heading to the Edinburgh Fringe for the first time with her show Love.
The FringeDog Three Biscuit Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Jun, 2014
The latest reviewer to hit Edinburgh is FringeDog.
The Green Stag Theatre Company Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Jun, 2014
The Edinburgh Fringe has more than its fair share of household-name comedians and high profile actors generating many column inches in the press, but at the heart of the festival a...
The Elaine Liner Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Jun, 2014
Texan writer-actor-knitter Elaine Liner had a surprise five-star hit with her show Sweater Curse: A Yarn About Love at the 2013 Edinburgh Fringe.
The Valerie Hager Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 30th May, 2014
Valerie Hager is an American ex-crystal meth addict and one-time pole dancer taking a show called Naked In Alaska to the Edinburgh Festival.
The Charles Pamment Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th May, 2014
Although they may not grab the attention lavished upon the 'big four' at the Edinburgh Festival, theSpaceUK is nonetheless now the largest venue at the Fringe and this year celebra...
Broadway Baby Piano Bar
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 22nd Apr, 2014
Broadway Baby are thrilled to introduce a new regular date for West End Wendys and Dagenham Divas.
Broadway Baby claims new Twitter home
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Apr, 2014
Broadway Baby's Twitter account has moved to the shorter, more appropriate home of @broadwaybaby - if you were already following us, you don't need to re-follow as you'll auto...
Win a £150 ad package in our Brighton Fringe Twitter Compo
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th Apr, 2014
If you're taking a show to Brighton Fringe this year you want some free advertising, don't you? Sure you do.
London's first Museum of Comedy
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 3rd Apr, 2014
There's something funny going on under St George's Church in Bloomsbury.
Brighton Rocks! The 2014 Fringe Programme is Launched.
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th Feb, 2014
England's largest mixed-arts festival, the Brighton Fringe, has launched its online programme.
How To Attract Reviewers To Your Show
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Jan, 2004
Broadway Baby publisher, Pete Shaw, reveals how reviewers pick the shows they're going to see, including the specific way Broadway Baby handles its selection.
The Brighton Fringe Marketing Guide
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 1st Jan, 2004
Broadway Baby Publisher, Pete Shaw, offers a comprehensive guide to marketing your show at the Brighton Fringe with tips on budgets, creating a press release, social media and bran...
Advertising
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Jan, 2004
Want to promote your show through banner ads but don't know where to start? Read our advertising overview for more information.
Advertising FAQ
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Jan, 2004
If you've never advertised online before, the jargon alone can be a minefield. Publisher Pete Shaw explains how online ads work and why they work better than traditional print.
Brand Guildlines
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Jan, 2004
Want to use the Broadway Baby logo on your poster in conjunction with a review we've given. Sure, you're welcome - but please read our brand guidelines first.
Write For Broadway Baby
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Jan, 2004
Want to join the team? We're always on the lookout for talented writers in all areas.
Complaints Policy
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Jan, 2004
If you have a complaint about a article you've read on Broadway Baby, read our policy on dealing with it.
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