Park theatre, LondonLeigh Douglas plays a sorority girl turned White House receptionist " as well as lecherous side characters " in a timely show This show arrives in London in a week that U…
Baxter enjoyed a decades-spanning career on radio, TV and film, and was famous for impersonating famous people including Queen Elizabeth II 'Astonishing': how Stanley Baxter's TV extravaganz…
The Parks and Rec star and voice of Sonic tells us about taking the audience-powered Ben Schwartz & Friends to London, and his ideal improv partner Don't get the Guide delivered to your …
In a shocking attack, the ballet director Marco Goecke smeared dog excrement in the face of Wiebke Hüster in retaliation for her review. Yet it isn't the first time an artist has assaulted …
O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, LondonThough touring his straight-up rock album Songs Without Jokes, the New Zealand comic can't help but stray into his customary funny-haha habitat As one half o…
Lansbury won an Oscar nomination for her first role in the 1944 film Gaslight, and gained international acclaim as Murder, She Wrote's Jessica Fletcher The actor Angela Lansbury, best known …
After building a career in comedy, the 27-year-old landed her first screen role in the series about the relationship between two female comics. And after being twice nominated at the Emmys, …
From foul-mouthed ad spoofs to reading Fifty Shades to his gran, the 'front-facing camera comic' has become a legend in his own living room Even if he wanted to, Alistair Green can't redecor…
After playing a cocksure City boy and a MI5 officer, the actor is back in a play about blackness, family and grief. He talks rubbing shoulders with the A-list There were kids riding past on …
Actor was also known for her roles in the films The Queen and The Special Relationship A life in pictures 'How should a woman live her life?' | Helen McCrory The actor Helen McCrory has di…
Tributes paid to performer best known for his work on TV shows including Whose Line Is It Anyway and QI The actor and comedian John Sessions has died at the age of 67. Sessions, best known f…
The actor's roles in film and on TV included The Avengers, On Her Majesty's Secret Service and Game of Thrones The actor Diana Rigg, known for her roles on stage and in film and television "…
The comedian and actor was the host of Radio 2's The News Huddlines and starred in Coronation Street The comedian and actor Roy Hudd has died aged 83. Best known for presenting the Roy Hudd …
Not long ago Sam Tutty was singing songs from the smash-hit musical for a handful of viewers on YouTube. Now he's preparing for his West End debut " in the lead role Sam Tutty was a fan of …
TV's most relatable comic " with TV's most distinctive teeth " talks about sleeping in toilets, being 'chavvy' and how Twitter trolls drove him to therapy 'Have you ever been to Disneyland?"…
From apocalyptic standup Frankie Boyle to the many hilarious faces of Tina Fey, Steve Coogan, Sharon Horgan and Kristen Wiig, we present the funniest comics of the era Our No 1 comedian's f…
Six years after its debut, Phoebe Waller-Bridge's monologue is back in the theatre after its tearaway success on TV. We sent three millennial critics to watch it Related: Sexy, subversive â…
When the comic's life fell apart, he sought solace in the music of 2016. He discusses the songs that saved his life James Acaster strongly believes that 2016 was The Greatest Year for Music …
The queen of the caustic punchline talks about plastic surgery, embarrassing her daughter " and turning her life as a single mum into a sitcom Katherine Ryan is busily scrolling through a ne…
The Grand, Clapham, London The Inbetweeners' actor gears up for her 30s with a look back at her regrets and a plea for us all to be nicer to one another Emily Atack isn't your regular standu…
Alexandra Palace theatre, LondonIn Facing the Beast, the US comic offers an erratic hour of uncharitable observations and forced 'edge' As he mentions several times during his latest show, F…
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