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eveningnews24. co. uk > things-to-do > national > 26253992. three-northern-ireland-productions-chosen-edinburgh-fringe-2026-showcase

Three Northern Ireland productions chosen for Edinburgh Fringe 2026 showcase

7+ hour, 23+ min ago  (461+ words) Three works of theatre and dance from Northern Ireland creatives are set to demonstrate the "ambition" of the region's sector at the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe. The August festival's 2026 programmes includes 3, 649 shows across 258 venues with shows on topics including artificial intelligence, the…...

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eveningnews24. co. uk > news > 26231130. norwich-comedy-garden-launch-chapelfield-gardens

Some of UK's biggest comedians coming to Norwich with brand-new festival

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (267+ words) Some of the UK's biggest comedy stars will take to the stage in Norwich this summer as part of a new festival. The first-ever Norwich Comedy Garden will take over Chapelfield Gardens from July 1 to July 5, promising five nights of…...

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eveningnews24. co. uk > news > 26180872. review-fawlty-towers-play-norwich-theatre-royal

Fawlt-less West End show brings all the chaos of the legendary TV series to life

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (406+ words) Fifty years on from its television debut, Fawlty Towers is back and more chaotic and hilarious than ever. Adapted for the stage by the original writer and original Basil Fawlty himself, John Cleese, the show has embarked on a nationwide…...

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eveningnews24. co. uk > news > 26168531. production-company-making-series-sitcom-based-norwich

Friends behind Norwich comedy sitcom hoping to make full series

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (334+ words) The friends behind a Norwich production company are hoping to create a full series of their comedy sitcom after a successful showcase. Soup Creations was formed in 2022 by close friends Amelia Stephanides, who is from Norwich, and Jamie Sacco, with…...

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eveningnews24. co. uk > things-to-do > national > 26164536. fringe-programme-launches-featuring-notable-increase-overseas-performers

Fringe programme launches featuring "notable increase" in overseas performers

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (275+ words) The programme for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has been launched, detailing 3, 649 shows across 258 venues. This year's event features shows on topics including artificial intelligence, the manosphere, cults and social class. There will be a total of 53, 884 performances during the Fringe,…...

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eveningnews24. co. uk > news > 26158081. new-wave-norwich-theatre-shows-now-sale

Taskmaster stars among the unmissable Norwich shows now on sale

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (1786+ words) From high-suspense dramas and glamorous musicals to comedians and shows for the little ones, these are unmissable shows now on sale in Norwich. Acosta Danza Cuban Baroque | October 20 and 21, 2026 In this new work from the celebrated Acosta Danza, the lush…...

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Jessie Dipper: CATALYST 2026

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (36+ words) Norwich Evening News Find events in Norwich and the surrounding areas using the Norwich Evening News local events calendar today. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....

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eveningnews24. co. uk > news > national > 26074676. teenager-charged-bomb-hoax-halts-peter-kay-performance

Teenager charged after "bomb hoax" halts Peter Kay performance

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (440+ words) A 19-year-old man has been charged with false communications relating to a bomb hoax after comedian Peter Kay was ushered off stage mid-performance and the Utilita Arena in Birmingham was evacuated on Friday night. Omar Majed, of Washwood Heath, Birmingham,…...

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eveningnews24. co. uk > news > national > 26073721. teenager-custody-bomb-hoax-halts-peter-kay-performance

Teenager in custody after "bomb hoax" halts Peter Kay performance

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (500+ words) Police said "no items of a suspicious nature were found" after comedian Peter Kay was ushered off stage mid-performance and the audience at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham was evacuated on Friday night. A 19-year-old man, who was arrested on…...

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eveningnews24. co. uk > news > 26055708. elzthewitch-appear-rather-decide-survive

Norwich streamer to star in A-list comedian's new show

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (203+ words) A streamer from Norwich will be starring in a new show fronted by one of the country's biggest comics. Elzthewitch, who grew up in Norwich, will be joining Romesh Ranganathan's new show, Would You Rather: Decide to Survive. The reality…...