MARK STEEL | INTERVIEW
MARK STEEL INTERVIEW Comedian and Independent columnist Mark Steel chats to Sam Pryce about divorce, Twitter trolls, the mystery of the Newport accent, and just how silly the Scilly Isles are. …
Fancy a laugh? Tickle your funny bone with these stand-up gigs, interviews and festivals.
MARK STEEL INTERVIEW Comedian and Independent columnist Mark Steel chats to Sam Pryce about divorce, Twitter trolls, the mystery of the Newport accent, and just how silly the Scilly Isles are. …
FASCINATING AÏDA: THEY’RE BACK AT LAST St David’s Hall, Cardiff Sat 15 Feb ***** With a career spanning almost four decades, Fascinating Aïda still manage to delight, charm and shock …
COUNT ARTHUR STRONG: IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE? Sherman Theatre, Cardiff Fri 7 Feb **** There is no question that Count Arthur Strong – the legendary comedy creation from the …
ROUND THE HORNE The latest of the classic radio comedies to hit the stage is Round The Horne. The original show ran on BBC Radio between 1965 and 1968 and, …
Delighting audiences with their sophisticatedly silly songs since 1983 and now viral sensations, Fascinating Aïda have established themselves as the undisputed queens of cabaret. Buzz talks to chief songwriter Dillie …
You wouldn’t expect your average 59-year-old Glaswegian woman (if there is such a thing) to be an internet superstar. But for stand-up star Janey Godley, her political voiceover videos – …
COUNT ARTHUR STRONG | INTERVIEW From cookery to crooning, there’s nothing that self-proclaimed doyen of light entertainment Count Arthur Strong can’t do. Turning his hand to stargazing, the legendary comedy …
Looking for a way to feed your inner culture vulture? We’ve rounded up eleven for you right here, with some of the best things happening across Wales in this month’s …
DAVID BADDIEL David Baddiel has enough strings to his bow as it is – comedian, novelist and, most recently, playwright. As he gears up to go on the road again …
As she stops off in Cardiff with her festive one-woman show, Canadian drag superstar Brooke Lynn Hytes spills the Tea to Sam Pryce on her dance background, her Christmas plans …
GOK WAN It’s not every day that you get to spend roughly five hours in the company of someone who is reported to be “the nicest person in showbiz” – …
JIMMY CARR: TERRIBLY FUNNY Proving political correctness has no place in his standup routines, Terribly Funny will see Carr, in his signature tongue-in-cheek style, covering topics that may be considered offensive …
ARDAL O’HANLON He’s kept us laughing since the 90s, as a stand-up and on our screens in Father Ted, My Hero and, most recently, Death In Paradise. Now touring the …
JORDAN BROOKES The outsider comedy of Jordan Brookes explores the darker areas of his own life and breaks with convention wherever possible. But has his recent fame changed how he sees himself? …
ED BYRNE As he embarks on his latest stand-up tour If I’m Honest, Irish comedian Ed Byrne spoke to Seren McKeever about how he generates new material and the personal …
THUNDER ROAD Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon Fri 29 Nov If Thelma & Louise ever gave a first aid training course, it might turn out something like this. Cassie Friend and Catherine …
LOVECRAFT (NOT THE SEX SHOP IN CARDIFF) After festival success and winning the Best Cabaret award at the Adelaide Fringe, Welsh singer and actress Carys Eleri is taking her first-of-its-kind …
JONATHAN PIE From viral sensation to fully-fledged touring act, Jonathan Pie – actor and comedian Tom Walker – now embarks on The Fake News Tour. “We all say ‘fake news’ …
GRIFF RHYS JONES The Brit comedy veteran’s new tour is titled All Over The Place, but chinwagging with Carl Marsh we find him sitting happily in the past… You and …
Curtains: Jason Manford Jason Manford is a showbiz triple threat. Award-winning comedian, actor, and star of his fifth theatre production Curtains. As the tour of the production kicks off, Jason …
Curtains *** New Theatre, Cardiff, Mon 14 Oct The opening night for this rambunctious comedy musical might not have been as wild as its creators had hoped. However, along with …
Frank Skinner: Showbiz St David’s Hall, Sat 28 Sep **** ‘The Championship isn’t as easy as it looks, is it?’ Frank Skinner asks, a few minutes into his set, dispelling …
The Swansea Fringe Festival Various venues, Swansea Thurs 3-Sun 6 Oct The annual Swansea Fringe Festival is a recent, three-year-old addition to Swansea International Festival, created with the intention to …
Gwald, Future Wales Festival It’s been 21 years since the Government Of Wales Act was passed in 1998. Shortly after, in May 1999, the first elections were held for the …
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