Sam Nicoresti, a 31-year-old comic from Birmingham, is the first transgender winner in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards’ 45-year history - Roberto Ricciuti/Getty Images Europe The Edinburgh Comedy Award – ...

British comedian Sam Nicoresti has won the award for Best Comedy Show at the Edinburgh Fringe - the first transgender person to win the award. Nicoresti took the accolade for the show Baby Doomer, ...

Canadian alt-comedy/queer theatre duo Creepy Boys (Sam Kruger & S.E. Grummett) hit it big this month at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Their new show SLUGS, a comedy-music-clown-puppet nightmare, was ...

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Fresh off a run at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the 2024 Philadelphia Fringe Festival, queer actor and comic Michael John Ciszewski will present his fourth solo show IF MEMORY SERVES as an ...

EXETER: Friday Night Dinner and Plebs star Tom Rosenthal hits the road with his latest stand-up show, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I Am, mulling identity, fame and of course, the Arctic ...

Nica Burns, the Director of the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards, announced today that Steve Coogan (pictured) will present the prizes this year. This year the panel of judges have seen a ...