Saturday, 06 September 2025

Warming up

COMEDIAN Russell Howard is to perform three gigs at the Kenton Theatre in Henley. He will appear on October 6, 27 and 28 as he tries ...

 

Shining spotlight on Parkinson’s disease

A SOLD-OUT night of laughter and advocacy for Parkinson’s disease took place at the Kenton Theatre. The Movers and Shakers took centre ...

 

Triple the laughs

THE next Honk! Henley comedy night will feature three comics. Ania Magliano, who is half-Polish and half-Italian, describes herself as ...

 

Characters in comedy night at the museum

TWO years ago, Lorna-Rose Treen won the best joke award at the Edinburgh Fringe festival. Her winning waft of wit was: “I started ...

 

New show for spring

WARGRAVE Theatre will stage its spring play, A Bunch of Amateurs, at Woodclyffe Hall from Wednesday to Saturday, April 2 to 5. The ...

 

Laughs and love combined at Valentine’s comedy night with TV star

Kenton Comedy Club Valentine Special Kenton Theatre Friday, February 14 THE audience for this Valentine’s comedy special was a lively ...

 

Aspiring comedian, 25, dies after four-year cancer fight

AN aspiring comedian has passed away, aged 25. Lewis Goodall, from Nettlebed, had been receiving cancer treatment since being ...

 

‘Queen of break-ups’ on finding love again

A COMEDIAN whose book about a traumatic break-up evolved into a critically acclaimed podcast is performing at the next Honk! night. ...

 

Fringe show

A FORMER pupil at Peppard Primary School will make his debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Tom Rolph, 22, has penned comedy Aaaaa ...

 

Comedian tells how to spot signs of boring life

A COMEDIAN tells of life growing up with a West Indian mother and what it takes to get out of a relationship rut in the second ...

 

Look out, Edinburgh. Edgy, refreshing comic had us shifting in our seats

Honk! Henley The Relais Henley Sunday, July 29 TOM Ryan’s enterprising comedy evenings have gone down well in Henley. The monthly ...

 

Funny girl heads for Fringe

A YOUNG producer from Henley is crowdfunding to take a show to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Grace Plant is hoping to raise £3,000 to ...

 

‘Nerdy’ comedian in confessional but biting mood as she comes ‘home’

A COMEDIAN who used to live in Henley is returning to perform. Bella Hull is on the bill for the next Honk! live comedy night with her ...

 

Record-breaking show is jazz-tastic

WARGRAVE Festival has lived up to its theme of “gold fever” with a series of glittering events. The biennial festival, which is ...

 

I’d had every job in comedy except actually doing it, says stand-up

AMY Annette did every job in comedy before taking to the stage full-time herself. The 34-year-old, from London, says it started when ...

 

Aspiring comedian gets out of sick bed to meet his favourite stand-up

AN aspiring comedian who has been undergoing cancer treatment for three years says he “went to hell and back” to meet his favourite ...

 

Comedian Clary gets into his chaps as he goes all cowboy in show

JULIAN Clary, the comedian, entertainer and author, will be appearing at the Hexagon in Reading on Thursday. We caught up with him ...

 

Griff: When I had to queue to get into own show

GRIFF Rhys Jones will be in High Wycombe tonight (Friday) regaling his audience with tales from his years fronting travel programmes ...

 

Tackling scammers

AUSTRALIAN comedian Michelle Brasier, known in her home country as the “girl one” from surrealist comedy group Aunty Donna, took a ...

 

Victoria Wood fan who’s funny too

THE next Honk! live comedy night in Henley will feature another eclectic mix of three comics. Dick Denham, from Croydon, describes his ...