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Viola Davis, Jeff Daniels, Billy Porter And More Among 2023 Audie Award Finalists
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2023


The Audio Publishers Association has announced finalists for the 2023 Audie Awards®, the premier awards program recognizing distinction in audiobooks and spoken-word entertainment. Winners across 26 competitive categories will be revealed at the Audie Awards Gala on March 28. The ceremony will be streamed to the public from Chelsea Piers’ Pier Sixty in NYC. 

SLEEPING BEAUTY TAKES A PRICK! to Open Charing Cross Theatre in 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2022


The team behind the Above the Stag pantos, London’s most popular and acclaimed pantomimes for grown-ups will present their biggest show yet in 2023. Sleeping Beauty Takes A Prick! is the first production from He’s Behind You!, the company founded by the team behind Above The Stag Theatre’s phenomenally successful run of queer adult pantos.

HBO Comedy Series AVENUE 5 Returns For Its Second Season in October
by Michael Major - Sep 14, 2022


Season two series regulars include Hugh Laurie, Josh Gad, Zach Woods, Rebecca Front, Suzy Nakamura, Lenora Crichlow, Nikki Amuka-Bird and Ethan Phillips. Guest Stars include Andy Buckley, Jessica St. Clair, Kyle Bornheimer, Adam Pålsson, Daisy May Cooper, Lucy Punch, Leila Farzad, Jonathan Aris and Arsher Ali. Watch the trailer for the season now!

SWAN SONG Transfers To London's Turbine Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2021


Following its critically acclaimed sell-out at Liverpool Theatre Festival and Northern tour, Swan Song, a revised comedy by acclaimed playwright Jonathan Harvey, is heading to London this month for one week only.  

Acclaimed One-Man Comedy By Jonathan Harvey Heads To Cumbria Prior To London Run
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 28, 2021


Following its critically acclaimed sell-out at Liverpool Theatre Festival and Northern tour, Swan Song, a revised comedy by acclaimed playwright Jonathan Harvey, is heading to The Coro in Ulverston prior to a London run.  

SWAN SONG Starring Andrew Lancel to Transfer to London's Turbine Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2021


Following its sell-out at Liverpool Theatre Festival and Northern tour, Swan Song, a revised comedy by acclaimed playwright Jonathan Harvey, is heading to London for one week only. Swan Song, a one-man play starring acclaimed stage and screen star Andrew Lancel, directed by BAFTA award-winning director Noreen Kershaw and produced by Bill Elms.

SWAN SONG Will Embark on Northern Tour in July
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2021


Following its critically acclaimed sell-out premiere at Liverpool Theatre Festival in September, Swan Song, a revised comedy by acclaimed playwright Jonathan Harvey, is heading out on a northern tour in July following its rescheduled February dates due to lockdown.

Andrew Lancel Leads One Man Comedy SWAN SONG Touring England In February
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2020


Following its critically acclaimed sell-out premiere at Liverpool Theatre Festival in September, Swan Song, a revised comedy by acclaimed playwright Jonathan Harvey, is heading out on tour in February to coincide with LGBT History Month.

WHAT A CARVE UP! Extends Until 2 December
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2020


The Barn Theatre in Cirencester, the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield and the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich have today announced that following overwhelming critical and public acclaim their digital co-production of Henry Filloux-Bennett's reimagining of Jonathan Coe's critically acclaimed satirical novel, What a Carve Up!, has been extended until 2 December.

BWW Interview: Fiona Button Talks WHAT A CARVE UP!
by Eleni Cashell - Nov 5, 2020


Fiona Button, star of The Split and Out Of Her Mind, talks starring in the online production of What A Carve Up!, rehearsing in a pandemic and what she's missing about live theatre.

VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer For the Digital Production of WHAT A CARVE UP!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2020


The Barn Theatre in Cirencester, the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield and the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich have today released the official trailer for the digital world premiere of Henry Filloux-Bennett’s online play What A Carve Up!, based on Jonathan Coe’s critically acclaimed satirical novel.

One-Man Comedy SWAN SONG To Tour UK Starring Andrew Lancel
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2020


Following its critically acclaimed sell-out premiere at Liverpool Theatre Festival in September, Swan Song, a revised comedy by acclaimed playwright Jonathan Harvey, will commence a short tour this year playing at venues opening to socially distanced audiences.

Celia Imrie, Jonathan Bailey, Samuel Barnett and More Join The Cast Of Digital Production Of WHAT A CARVE UP!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2020


The Barn Theatre in Cirencester, the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield and the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich have today announced the full cast for the digital world premiere of Henry Filloux-Bennett's online play What A Carve Up!, based on Jonathan Coe's critically acclaimed satirical novel.

Alfred Enoch Joins The Cast Of Digital Production Of WHAT A CARVE UP!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2020


How To Get Away With Murder and Harry Potter star Alfred Enoch is the latest cast member to be announced for the digital world premiere of Henry Filloux-Bennett's online play What A Carve Up!, based on Jonathan Coe's critically acclaimed satirical novel.

Sir Derek Jacobi, Sharon D. Clarke, and Stephen Fry Lead Digital Production Of WHAT A CARVE UP!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2020


The Barn Theatre in Cirencester, the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield and the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich have announced initial casting for the world premiere of Henry Filloux-Bennett's online play What A Carve Up!, based on Jonathan Coe's critically acclaimed satirical novel.

Andrew Lancel To Open Liverpool Theatre Festival With One Man Play SWAN SONG
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2020


Swan Song, a comedy by Liverpool playwright Jonathan Harvey, will open a brand-new theatre festival in the city next week marking the return of live outdoor performance.

Robin Ince and Brian Cox Will Headline Blue Dot Online Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2020


Robin Ince and Prof. Brian Cox to headline Blue Dot Festival in conversation with Award-winning American writer, producer, and director Ann Druyan (and many other great reasons for following The Cosmic Shambles Network during lockdown). 

HBO Renews AVENUE 5 For a Second Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 13, 2020


Following the debut of the first season on January 19, comedy series AVENUE 5 has been renewed for a second season, it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming.

THE GUILTY FEMINIST: LIVE to Tour the UK in 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2019


The Guilty Feminist podcast has become a comedy phenomenon with over 70 million downloads since it launched in late 2015, and following a huge tour in 2019, they are delighted to announce a brand new UK tour between May and June 2020. The 26 date The Guilty Feminist: Live tour begins on Friday 1st May at London's Eventim Apollo, continuing until Sunday 7th June at Newcastle's Theatre Royal.

HBO's New Comedy Series AVENUE 5 Debuts January 19
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 9, 2019


New HBO comedy series AVENUE 5 debuts SUNDAY, JAN. 19 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

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