Celebrated as one of the funniest musicals to grace Broadway, The Book of Mormon is a religious satire musical written by the Trey Park and Matt Stone, the creators of the famed animated South Park television series. The story follows two mismatched Mormon missionaries as they haphazardly attempt to bring Mormonism to the tribal peoples of Uganda, with hilarious and often enlightening results. The musical opened in 2011 and almost immediately gained the acclaim of critics and audiences who felt that The Book of Mormon achieves the trifecta of great music, plot and choreography that is found in all Broadway classics.
Celebrated as one of the funniest musicals to grace Broadway, The Book of Mormon is a religious satire musical written by the Trey Park and Matt Stone, the creators of the famed animated South Park television series. The story follows two mismatched Mormon missionaries as they haphazardly attempt to bring Mormonism to the tribal peoples of Uganda, with hilarious and often enlightening results. The musical opened in 2011 and almost immediately gained the acclaim of critics and audiences who felt that The Book of Mormon achieves the trifecta of great music, plot and choreography that is found in all Broadway classics.
Tickets for The Play That Goes Wrong in London
Tickets for The Play That Goes Wrong in London
With appearances on The TNT Show and Celebrity Big Brother's Big Mouth, Jack Whitehall has become a popular British television personality who moonlights as a stand-up comedian. After studying at various universities throughout England, he decided to pursue a career in comedy and quickly began winning fans over with his one-liners, impressions and rapid-fire delivery. In 2011, at the age of just 22, Whitehall made his US television debut on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, a performance that has subsequently led him to a variety of television and touring appearances across the globe.
With appearances on The TNT Show and Celebrity Big Brother's Big Mouth, Jack Whitehall has become a popular British television personality who moonlights as a stand-up comedian. After studying at various universities throughout England, he decided to pursue a career in comedy and quickly began winning fans over with his one-liners, impressions and rapid-fire delivery. In 2011, at the age of just 22, Whitehall made his US television debut on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, a performance that has subsequently led him to a variety of television and touring appearances across the globe.
Jimmy McGhie is a stand-up comedian from the United Kingdom who got his start in comedy by making it to the finals of Britain's renowned "BBC New Talent" competition in 2005. McGhee's special brand of comedy is complimented by his masterful storytelling skills, combined with a star quality that many comics in this day and age can only hope for. Following his debut, McGhie went on to perform successfully at several festivals and competitions throughout the U.K., with his breakout solo-show "Jimmy McGhie's Northern Meeting" premiering at the Edinburgh Festival in 2009 to great acclaim from both critics and audiences alike.
Jimmy McGhie is a stand-up comedian from the United Kingdom who got his start in comedy by making it to the finals of Britain's renowned "BBC New Talent" competition in 2005. McGhee's special brand of comedy is complimented by his masterful storytelling skills, combined with a star quality that many comics in this day and age can only hope for. Following his debut, McGhie went on to perform successfully at several festivals and competitions throughout the U.K., with his breakout solo-show "Jimmy McGhie's Northern Meeting" premiering at the Edinburgh Festival in 2009 to great acclaim from both critics and audiences alike.
Award winning comedian Russell Howard is widely known for his role in creating the BBC Radio 1 show "The Milk Run." In 2005 he came in at number 2 on Zoo's top 10 comics list. Most recently, he is the host of Russell Howard's Good News, a comic look at the week on BBC Three.
Award winning comedian Russell Howard is widely known for his role in creating the BBC Radio 1 show "The Milk Run." In 2005 he came in at number 2 on Zoo's top 10 comics list. Most recently, he is the host of Russell Howard's Good News, a comic look at the week on BBC Three.
Zack Fox is a multi-talented artist known for his unique blend of comedy, music, and visual arts. His discography includes hit singles such as "Square Up" and "The Bean Kicked In." With a background in stand-up comedy, Fox brings a witty and irreverent sense of humor to his music, often addressing social and political issues with a sharp satirical edge. He is also known for his vibrant and eye-catching visual art, which often accompanies his music videos and live performances. Having established himself as a rising star in the entertainment world, Zack Fox continues to push boundaries and defy expectations with his bold and unapologetic style. His fearless approach to creativity has garnered him a dedicated following of fans who appreciate his fearless and uncompromising artistry. Watch out for Zack Fox as he continues to make waves in the industry with his fresh and innovative approach to music and comedy.
Zack Fox is a multi-talented artist known for his unique blend of comedy, music, and visual arts. His discography includes hit singles such as "Square Up" and "The Bean Kicked In." With a background in stand-up comedy, Fox brings a witty and irreverent sense of humor to his music, often addressing social and political issues with a sharp satirical edge. He is also known for his vibrant and eye-catching visual art, which often accompanies his music videos and live performances. Having established himself as a rising star in the entertainment world, Zack Fox continues to push boundaries and defy expectations with his bold and unapologetic style. His fearless approach to creativity has garnered him a dedicated following of fans who appreciate his fearless and uncompromising artistry. Watch out for Zack Fox as he continues to make waves in the industry with his fresh and innovative approach to music and comedy.
John Bishop is a British comedian and actor from Liverpool who got his start performing stand-up in Manchester in 2000. After making it to the final round of the So You Think You're Funny comedy competition in 2001, he began earning recognition from comedy critics around the UK and television spots on shows such as Fighting Talk and Comedy Showcase for his intimate material pulled from his personal life. Besides his comedic television performances, Bishop was a regular cast member on the television series, Skins, and hosts a radio show on a local Liverpool station.
John Bishop is a British comedian and actor from Liverpool who got his start performing stand-up in Manchester in 2000. After making it to the final round of the So You Think You're Funny comedy competition in 2001, he began earning recognition from comedy critics around the UK and television spots on shows such as Fighting Talk and Comedy Showcase for his intimate material pulled from his personal life. Besides his comedic television performances, Bishop was a regular cast member on the television series, Skins, and hosts a radio show on a local Liverpool station.
John Robins is a stand-up comedian from England who has built a solid career for himself with a style of humor that capitalizes off his love of self-deprecation. Whether it be his inability to meet women, maintain a linear conversation or properly order a meal at a restaurant, Robins uses his hilarious life follies to construct a narrative performance. While some might pity Robins for his nearly inept ability to fit in to today's society, the comedian's honest, heart-on-sleeve delivery tends to ultimately be charming and rather astute.
John Robins is a stand-up comedian from England who has built a solid career for himself with a style of humor that capitalizes off his love of self-deprecation. Whether it be his inability to meet women, maintain a linear conversation or properly order a meal at a restaurant, Robins uses his hilarious life follies to construct a narrative performance. While some might pity Robins for his nearly inept ability to fit in to today's society, the comedian's honest, heart-on-sleeve delivery tends to ultimately be charming and rather astute.
Jason Byrne is an Irish comedian who slowly developed a solid fan base throughout the UK thanks to his energetic sets and regular appearances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Physicality is a big part of Byrne's comedy as he's known to pace frantically around the stage with a sweaty, disheveled demeanor. His blend of conversational humor and audience participation has landed him gigs at some of Ireland's most notable comedy clubs, as well as appearances on Live at the Apollo and Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford. Byrne released Jason Byrne - Out of the Box, his debut live DVD, in 2006.
Jason Byrne is an Irish comedian who slowly developed a solid fan base throughout the UK thanks to his energetic sets and regular appearances at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Physicality is a big part of Byrne's comedy as he's known to pace frantically around the stage with a sweaty, disheveled demeanor. His blend of conversational humor and audience participation has landed him gigs at some of Ireland's most notable comedy clubs, as well as appearances on Live at the Apollo and Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford. Byrne released Jason Byrne - Out of the Box, his debut live DVD, in 2006.
With his overflowing natural charisma and humor, British sensation Peter Kay began his career on the British television competition show So You Think You're Funny. He has since enjoyed a vast career in film, television and print as a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, author and producer. He has toured around the world performing his stand-up for live audiences, recording several concert shows released as DVDs. He has also appeared on television as an actor and host, and in guest appearances on popular shows, including Peter Kay's Pheonix Nights and Parkinson. He has had minor and major roles in several films, and still performs widely today, bringing his unique comic sensibility to audiences everywhere.
With his overflowing natural charisma and humor, British sensation Peter Kay began his career on the British television competition show So You Think You're Funny. He has since enjoyed a vast career in film, television and print as a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, author and producer. He has toured around the world performing his stand-up for live audiences, recording several concert shows released as DVDs. He has also appeared on television as an actor and host, and in guest appearances on popular shows, including Peter Kay's Pheonix Nights and Parkinson. He has had minor and major roles in several films, and still performs widely today, bringing his unique comic sensibility to audiences everywhere.
Jimmy Carr has made a name for himself as one of the most omnipresent personalities in English comedy with his dark brand of humor. His rapier wit has transcended him through British media and spilled over into American territory with live shows on Comedy Central and appearances on The Late Night Show with Conan O'Brien.
Jimmy Carr has made a name for himself as one of the most omnipresent personalities in English comedy with his dark brand of humor. His rapier wit has transcended him through British media and spilled over into American territory with live shows on Comedy Central and appearances on The Late Night Show with Conan O'Brien.
Oscar Wilde's play is an unsurpassed feat of comedic work for the stage. Written in 1895, it has become one of the most widely performed Western comedies, following a pair of socially ambitious young men living in London at the turn of the century. It is revealed in the opening scene that the two men assume split identities to account for their bachelor lifestyles in the city and more demure countryside behavior. As the story unwinds a hilarious tale of mistaken identity, love and deception unfolds. A farce of Victorian society at the time it was written, Wilde's unflinchingly brazen wit takes arms with the social niceties and restrictive decorum of the time. Continually relevant, generation after generation, Wilde's incisive satire remains as fresh today as it was in its premiere.
Oscar Wilde's play is an unsurpassed feat of comedic work for the stage. Written in 1895, it has become one of the most widely performed Western comedies, following a pair of socially ambitious young men living in London at the turn of the century. It is revealed in the opening scene that the two men assume split identities to account for their bachelor lifestyles in the city and more demure countryside behavior. As the story unwinds a hilarious tale of mistaken identity, love and deception unfolds. A farce of Victorian society at the time it was written, Wilde's unflinchingly brazen wit takes arms with the social niceties and restrictive decorum of the time. Continually relevant, generation after generation, Wilde's incisive satire remains as fresh today as it was in its premiere.
Andy Zaltzman is a British comedian and author whose brand of comedy focuses almost exclusively on politics. Zaltzman frequently works with fellow comedian John Oliver of The Daily Show with John Stewart fame, and the comedy duo has performed together in stand-up routines, in addition to performing on television and over the radio. Zaltzman first appeared at the famed Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1999 and has since experienced unprecedented success as a comedian and a performer across several broadcast mediums, as well as live throughout the UK and the United States.
Andy Zaltzman is a British comedian and author whose brand of comedy focuses almost exclusively on politics. Zaltzman frequently works with fellow comedian John Oliver of The Daily Show with John Stewart fame, and the comedy duo has performed together in stand-up routines, in addition to performing on television and over the radio. Zaltzman first appeared at the famed Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1999 and has since experienced unprecedented success as a comedian and a performer across several broadcast mediums, as well as live throughout the UK and the United States.
It isn't tough to figure why this boyish face has been termed as "India's only true comic" and "India's Answer to Jay Leno". Vir Das's satirical take on current affairs, sports, entertainment, the Bollywood industry and his witty remarks on mundane city life, have gained him instant fame. His stand-up acts, Who Let the Das Out, VIRagra, History of India, HAMateur Night, Walking On Broken Das and the most popular Weirdass, have always been housefull and continue to appeal audience from all walks of life. International audiences got to witness this funny man for the first time at the world famous Fringe festival at Edinburgh in 2011.
It isn't tough to figure why this boyish face has been termed as "India's only true comic" and "India's Answer to Jay Leno". Vir Das's satirical take on current affairs, sports, entertainment, the Bollywood industry and his witty remarks on mundane city life, have gained him instant fame. His stand-up acts, Who Let the Das Out, VIRagra, History of India, HAMateur Night, Walking On Broken Das and the most popular Weirdass, have always been housefull and continue to appeal audience from all walks of life. International audiences got to witness this funny man for the first time at the world famous Fringe festival at Edinburgh in 2011.
Without the assistance of reality television there's a good chance that English comedian Russell Kane would still be an undiscovered talent. Kane was noticed on the television program So You Think You're Funny in 2005 and came in second place. After the competition Kane went on a comedy tour with some of his fellow contestants from the show and graced the stages of various comedy festivals, but his downtime from televised programming was short lived. He would soon appear on various BBC comedy specials and reality shows including I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here.
Without the assistance of reality television there's a good chance that English comedian Russell Kane would still be an undiscovered talent. Kane was noticed on the television program So You Think You're Funny in 2005 and came in second place. After the competition Kane went on a comedy tour with some of his fellow contestants from the show and graced the stages of various comedy festivals, but his downtime from televised programming was short lived. He would soon appear on various BBC comedy specials and reality shows including I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here.
Billy Bailey is an English stand-up comedian and musician known to blend the two art forms into a clever and frenetic live show. Classically trained at the London College of Music, Bailey describes himself as a bit of a misfit who always wanted to mess around with his instruments rather than stick to the often dry material found in his classes. This bout of irreverence led to his interest in comedy, which he began to explore in the mid-80s through performances with various theatre troupes. Live, Bailey incorporates instruments such as keyboard, guitars and percussion into his routines, adding a unique twist to the stand-up format. Bailey is also known in the UK for his devotion to charity work, including a heavy interest in animal rights.
Billy Bailey is an English stand-up comedian and musician known to blend the two art forms into a clever and frenetic live show. Classically trained at the London College of Music, Bailey describes himself as a bit of a misfit who always wanted to mess around with his instruments rather than stick to the often dry material found in his classes. This bout of irreverence led to his interest in comedy, which he began to explore in the mid-80s through performances with various theatre troupes. Live, Bailey incorporates instruments such as keyboard, guitars and percussion into his routines, adding a unique twist to the stand-up format. Bailey is also known in the UK for his devotion to charity work, including a heavy interest in animal rights.
Before finding his way to stand-up comedy at the age of 29, Justin Moorhouse worked a sales job. Yearning for more from his profession, the Machester, England-born performer tried his hand at some open mic nights, finding to his surprise that he had a natural talent for the stage. His high-energy and rapid fire version of stand-up comedy has taken him all around the UK and beyond, with stops at the Edinburgh Comedy Fest and performances in Hong Kong, Dubai and Bangkok now under his belt. In addition to stand-up, Moorhouse is also frequently commissioned for acting, voice over and radio presentation work.
Before finding his way to stand-up comedy at the age of 29, Justin Moorhouse worked a sales job. Yearning for more from his profession, the Machester, England-born performer tried his hand at some open mic nights, finding to his surprise that he had a natural talent for the stage. His high-energy and rapid fire version of stand-up comedy has taken him all around the UK and beyond, with stops at the Edinburgh Comedy Fest and performances in Hong Kong, Dubai and Bangkok now under his belt. In addition to stand-up, Moorhouse is also frequently commissioned for acting, voice over and radio presentation work.
Jason Manford is a stand-up comedian from Manchester, best known for his roles on the British comedy panel shows 8 out of 10 Cats and Odd One In. He often overturns his dry humor and nice-guy attitude and goes off on rants about everything under the sun. When Manford takes the stage, you're sure to be entertained. This comedian has frequently appeared on television with his own talk show, morning show and comedy show. Manford also frequently goes on tour for his comedy acts.
Jason Manford is a stand-up comedian from Manchester, best known for his roles on the British comedy panel shows 8 out of 10 Cats and Odd One In. He often overturns his dry humor and nice-guy attitude and goes off on rants about everything under the sun. When Manford takes the stage, you're sure to be entertained. This comedian has frequently appeared on television with his own talk show, morning show and comedy show. Manford also frequently goes on tour for his comedy acts.
English comedian, novelist and actor Julian Clary started his career as a fake keyboard player in the pop band Thinkman. Clary turned to stand-up comedy in the early 1980s and began performing under the moniker Gillian Pieface and eventually The Joan Collins Fanclub, covered in glam makeup and dressed in extreme leather ensembles hinting at bondage. His comedy routines are full of innuendos and double entendres, a combination that has earned him several television specials and a fan base through comedy tours and festival appearances.
English comedian, novelist and actor Julian Clary started his career as a fake keyboard player in the pop band Thinkman. Clary turned to stand-up comedy in the early 1980s and began performing under the moniker Gillian Pieface and eventually The Joan Collins Fanclub, covered in glam makeup and dressed in extreme leather ensembles hinting at bondage. His comedy routines are full of innuendos and double entendres, a combination that has earned him several television specials and a fan base through comedy tours and festival appearances.
Penn & Teller is a magic/comedy duo based in Las Vegas that is comprised of raconteur Penn Jillette and his miming sidekick Teller. The duo's pathway to fame began in the late 1970s and slowly garnered notoriety through national tours and appearances on late night television shows over the next two decades. By the mid 1990s, Penn & Teller's show, which was touted as a synthesis of illusion and comedy, quickly became a household name throughout the United States, effectively ensuring its success into the new millennium as one of the most lucrative and critically acclaimed showcases in Las Vegas history.
Penn & Teller is a magic/comedy duo based in Las Vegas that is comprised of raconteur Penn Jillette and his miming sidekick Teller. The duo's pathway to fame began in the late 1970s and slowly garnered notoriety through national tours and appearances on late night television shows over the next two decades. By the mid 1990s, Penn & Teller's show, which was touted as a synthesis of illusion and comedy, quickly became a household name throughout the United States, effectively ensuring its success into the new millennium as one of the most lucrative and critically acclaimed showcases in Las Vegas history.