Fame is the most recent of stand-up shows written and performed by Ricky Gervais. Ricky Dene Gervais (IPA: or ) (born June 25, 1961) is an Emmy, Golden Globe and BAFTA award-winning English comic writer and performer from Reading, Berkshire. ...

'Fame' has run for over 100 shows across the UK mainland, including a long stint in London and will be followed by a number of shows at New York's Madison Square Gardens. The show focusses on Gervais' attempts to deal with fame following his widespread success with The Office and Extras on both sides of the Atlantic, and was reported to be the fastest selling stand-up tour in British history. Gervais also erected a large poster commemorating this success in Trafalgar Square. 'Fame' features support on its UK leg from Gervais' friend, fellow comic Robin Ince. Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG, has been the name of four arenas in New York City, United States. ... The Office is the title of multiple television situation comedy shows created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. ... Extras is a British television sitcom about extras working on film sets and in theatre. ... Robin Ince (born 1969) is an English stand-up comedian, actor and writer. ...

External links

• "Brent! Do the dance!": Ricky Gervais live Short article about the Fame tour with photo of the stage set.