Lily Phillips

Charming and moderately obscene ★★★★ THE SCOTSMAN

Lily is one of the most exciting up and coming voices in comedy in the UK. She was a Runner Up at the 2019 Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year, Funny Women Finalist 2018, and was a part of prestigious Pleasance Comedy Reserve at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. In 2021, she reached the grand final of the BBC New Comedy Awards on BBC One.

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The finalists for The McIlvanney Prize 2022 have been announced, with Liam McIlvanney's THE HERETIC and Ambrose Parry's A CORRUPTION OF BLOOD among them. Congratulations to both! The winner will be announced on September 15th.

THE HERETIC

"An outstanding example of Tartan Noir [..] McIlvanney is a...

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W B Yeats , Nobel Laureate winning Irish poet who was raised in England, will have a statue unveiled to him today in Bedford Square, London. Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Atkinson, will unveil the tribute, which is the work of British sculptor Conrad Shallcross. As reported in the...

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Congratulations to Joelle Taylor and Miriam Margolyes on this year's shortlisting!

Memoir, fiction, and vibrant poetry collections from a mixture of small presses and larger publishers are all recognised in the shortlists for this year’s Polari Prize and Polari First Book Prize, the UK’s only dedicated awards for LGBTQ+...

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The shortlist for the Critics' Awards for the Theatre in Scotland has been announced and we are thrilled to share our UA clients who have been listed!

Best Male Performance

Lorn Macdonald - Life is A Dream at the Royal Lyceum Theatre

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After three years, The Capture is back! Season 2 of the smash-hit mystery crime drama airs at 9pm this Sunday 28 th August on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

Set to follow series one's shock ending, series two will see DCI Rachel Carey fall deeper into the dizzying world...

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THE SUSPECT

Be sure to tune in to ITV on Monday, 29 th August at 9pm for the hotly anticipated new thriller series, THE SUSPECT.

With James Strong as Lead Director (episodes 1-3) and Executive Producer. Starring UA’s Dermot Crowley and Sian Clifford . Costume design by Eleanor Baker ....

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NTA Nominations 2021

The 2022 National Television Awards Nominations have been revealed and we are thrilled to have so many shows that feature our clients nominated!

New Drama:

Heartstopper – Starring Jenny Walser , Edited by Sofie Alonzi , Production Design by Tim Dickel , Director of...

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Tim Crouch 's new play TRUTH'S A DOG MUST TO KENNEL has won a Scotsman Fringe First Award.

Tim will be performing the brilliantly inventive one man show at the Lyceum as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival until 28th August. Don't miss it!

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The nominations for The Stage Debut Awards 2022 have been announced and we're so pleased to share our list of UA clients nominated!

Best Creative West End Debut

Jack Holden - Cruise

Best Composer, Lyricist or Book Writer

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