1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (351+ words) The London Clown Festival has unveiled its 10th anniversary programme, bringing together an eclectic mix of acclaimed clowns, physical comedians and contemporary performance artists from across the UK and around the world. Running from 30 May to 13 July at Soho Theatre and…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (345+ words) American clown and theatre-maker Zoe Wohlfeld will make her solo Edinburgh debut this summer with DOG FUNERAL, a darkly comic exploration of grief, loss and emotional performance. The show will run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe from 5 to 30 August at Underbelly…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (356+ words) Queen's Theatre Hornchurch has announced its autumn 2026 season, featuring a mix of new writing, touring productions, family shows and its annual pantomime. The Hornchurch-based producing theatre will debut several new works across its main stage before touring productions nationally, continuing…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (251+ words) Cult comedy character Jack Tucker is heading to the small screen, as performer Zach Zucker launches his first-ever stand-up special on You Tube this month. Produced by Stamptown in partnership with Alchemation, Jack Tucker Comedy Stand-Up Hour will debut worldwide…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (454+ words) There is something quietly radical about returning to William Shakespeare's narrative poems. Overshadowed by the plays, they are rarely staged " and even more rarely reimagined with the kind of theatrical ambition now being brought back to UK audiences by Greg…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (338+ words) BBC Comedy is rolling out a new slate of six short-form projects for BBC Three and i Player, as part of its ongoing push to develop fresh talent and original ideas. The shorts " Proper Ladies, Yaxlont, The Doghouse, The Close,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (488+ words) In a rehearsal room in Stirling this spring, an ancient Greek tragedy is being quietly rewritten. Not in language, but in lived experience. At its centre sits The Trojan Women, Euripides" stark meditation on war, loss and survival. Here, however,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (236+ words) ITVX has snapped up cult New Zealand comedy Good Grief, bringing the darkly funny series to UK viewers for the first time. Created by and starring real-life sisters Grace Palmer and Eve Palmer, the offbeat comedy follows two siblings who…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (496+ words) The West End comedy The Comedy About Spies is set to return to London for a limited summer run after scooping a major theatre award. The hit production from Mischief Theatre Company was confirmed to be heading back to the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (403+ words) The National Youth Theatre has announced two new productions for early 2026 as it begins a year-long programme celebrating its 70th anniversary. The season will open with the world premiere of Handle & Hendrix, a concert version of a new "baroque and roll…...