Pathetic Little Characters is an impressive calling card for Rory Marshall’s abilities to conjure up credible alter-egos, all intrinsically funny without being exaggerated. His creations tend to be ...

Even among comedy icons, greatest hits shows are a rarity. Yet Graham Fellows ' evergreen John Shuttleworth has the musical back catalogue and doughty persistence to return to past glories and still ...

Durham Revue are very much sticking to the tried-and-tested formula for student sketch troupes, dancing on to the stage with carefully choreographed energy, all dressed in identical monochrome.

Miranda Hart has written a festive short story about a forgotten Christmas tree. The Christmas Tree That Loved To Dance is about a woman called Joan and a talking dog called Jessie who try to save the ...

The way you come into this world matters, says Bamgboye. Ayoade means crown of joy, and she is a twin, the first to arrive by 30 seconds but still considered the junior under Yoruba custom, which ...

Alice-India gives off ‘Catholic energy’, but she’s actually just a people pleaser. She recently went through a break-up. She used to work in marketing, but now works in a ‘posh school’.

Chaos reigns when the hyper-religious Kathryn attempts a cookery demonstration in the heart of America’s Bible belt. But while there are plenty of fun ingredients in Kate Owens’ physical comedy show, ...

Alex Prescot improvises some short songs based around audience members at Chortle’s Fast Fringe in this new clip. The comic also admits that playing the ukulele is ‘a bit of a red flag’ before sharing ...

Munya Chawawa, Judi Love and Michelle De Swarte have been cast in Channel 4 comedy Schooled. The forthcoming six-part series was created by Delia-René Donaldson based on her experience working in ...

Voting has opened for this year’s Comedians’ Choice Awards at the Edinburgh Fringe. There will again be three awards: Best Show, Best Newcomer and Best Person, who can be a performer or off-stage hero ...

Underbelly’s annual Big Brain Tumour Benefit last night raised £15,203 for cancer research. The one-off show was hosted by Ivo Graham and featured performances from David O’Doherty, Michelle Wolf ...

Law spends the hour bouncing distractedly between different half-formed routines and ideas, with frequent screeching brakes applied to talk to the audience, mess around with the air conditioning, and ...