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Welcome to the Chambers Management August 2008 Talent Update In this email:
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Edinburgh Festival kicks off!
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is officially underway so catch double nominee Andrew Lawrence (9.45pm) and debut solo shows from Sarah Millican (7.15pm) and Josh Howie (9.45pm), all at the Pleasance courtyard. Perrier nominee Irish comedian David O'Doherty performs his new show at the Stand, 9.45pm.
Tickets and further info at: http://www.edcomfest.com/shows/Andrew_Lawrence_Dont_Just_Do_Something_Sit_There
http://www.edcomfest.com/shows/Sarah_Millicans_Not_Nice
http://www.edcomfest.com/shows/Josh_Howie_Chosen
or for complimentary tickets please email Sophie@ChambersMgt.com
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Jimmy Carr gets Comedy Central Special
Jimmy's off to New York at the end of this month to record his second half hour Special for Comedy Central on 28th August. For anyone who wants tickets to the Specials, recorded at New York's Hudson Theatre on W 44th St) go to www.ocatv.com and onto the CCP page and sign up on a wait list (this way OCATV will notify everyone when we have tickets available).
Jimmy is also making a
guest appearance on NBC's Conan O'Brien show on 27th August - his sixth
time on the popular US chat show.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ninia Benjamin and Jason Wood star in Living TV’s The Underdog Show Both Ninia and Jason have been paired up with rescued Dogs Trust canine companions to compete in the second series of the hit programme The Underdog Show, the first series of which was shown on BBC2 last year. They will take part in a six-week crash course, working hard to train their dogs in preparation for a series of obedience and agility tests to impress a panel of judges and avoid being eliminated. The show is due to hit our screens mid-September. More information at: http://www.splashmediatv.co.uk/index.jsp?lnk=020090 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jack Whitehall to host another week of Big Brother's Big Mouth and stars in Funny Cut on E4 In this week's Time Out magazine, Jack is pinpointed as a rising star in comedy: http://www.timeout.com/london/features/5325/London-s_rising_talent.html#comedy Having triumphed as the host of the live launch show, Jack will return to Big Brother's Big Mouth as the resident host from 26th-29th August. For more information on the show, go to: http://www.e4.com/bbch/bb_bbbm.html Also look out for the E4 Funny Cut that Jack co-wrote and stars in, entitled Jesus Boy and the Goat Herd which will be shown 12th August. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jimmy Carr and Frankie Boyle on C4’s The Charlotte Church Show Both Jimmy and Frankie are lined up to appear as guests on the new series of The Charlotte Church Show, a mix of comedy, chat and music, currently showing on Channel 4. Jimmy's episode will be broadcast Thursday 7th August at 10pm. and catch Frankie on the following episode on Thursday 14th August at 10pm. More information at: http://www.channel4.com/entertainment/tv/microsites/C/charlotte/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Series of Mock The Week gets top ratings on BBC2 Frankie Boyle brings his dark and brilliant humour to the new series of BBC2's hit topical news quiz Mock The Week. The sixth series is currently showing Thursdays at 9pm on BBC2 and has consistently drawn top ratings, averaging around 3 million viewers each week. More information at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2008/06_june/17/mock.shtml ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Extra dates added to Jimmy Carr and Frankie Boyle Autumn ToursHaving completed a sell-out tour of the UK (and a mini tour of Scotland), the Frankie Boyle Live tour has been extended with a raft of dates added for the Autumn due to phenomenal public demand. As Jimmy Carr wraps up his epic Repeat Offender tour, he will take the brand new show, Joke Technician on tour following on from the Fringe run to tour the UK and Ireland again. At present there are 120 confirmed dates with new shows being added all the time. Keep checking www.frankieboyle.com and www.jimmycarr.com for all the latest information. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- David O’Doherty on tour Once David has completed his Fringe run with the brand new show, Let's Comedy, he will take his fantastic brand of 'very low energy musical whimsy' on the road as his first set of UK tour dates are shortly to be announced on his Myspace page. Keep an eye on http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=61100519 for all the latest. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Previous Chambers Management Talent mailing lists can be found at http://www.chambersmgt.co.uk/mailinglist.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Forthcoming shows To see when our acts are performing next, please visit www.chambersmgt.co.uk/shows.htm Many of our acts appear regularly on the stand-up comedy circuit within London and the rest of the UK, though Demetri Martin and Flight of the Conchords are based in New York and New Zealand respectively. Demetri Martin is a regular guest on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, which can be viewed on More 4 weekdays at 8:30pm. We would love for you to be our guest at any of our clients' performances. These will be publicised in future mailings and will enable you to discover the talent we have on offer at Chambers Management in addition to the plethora of experience that our clients possess. ------------------------- Contact Us Subject to their availability, our acts are able to attend castings or read-throughs as necessary. Please contact us to discuss your casting requirements, learn more about our artists and to arrange a suitable date on which to view our acts live. T: 0207 796 3588 info@chambersmgt.co.uk ------------------------- For more information on Chambers Management or any of our artists, please visit www.chambersmgt.co.uk. We look forward to speaking with you soon. Chambers Management To stop receiving these messages, please send an email with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field to info@chambersmgt.co.uk.
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