As ever, there are some fabulous comedy shows to catch this month of June, whatever the weather, from fantastic stadium acts, to superb work in progress and Edinburgh preview shows, with some dazzling variety and cabaret shows too. So why not have a read and book to catch one?
Authentically raw, mischievously funny and courageously hopeful, Jordan Gray’s second debut hour packs an energetic punch.
we’ve got a lovely list of recommendations for comedy shows you can see this month, whether you’re in the mood for a dazzling tour show, a gallivant around a comedy festival in Wales, a more intimate work in progress show or a mixed bill night, we’ve got you covered.
In their 17th year, the Musical Comedy Awards, sponsored by WeGotTickets, returned to Bloomsbury Theatre on Saturday night.
It’s April, the sun is shining and it’s time to focus on enjoying some cracking comedy shows this month.
Dulce Sloan brings her hour show across the pond this month to Soho Theatre – her first time performing at the iconic venue.
The deadline for registration for the Comedy Shorts Award has passed.
If you have a short film or sketch that you think is hilarious, then enter your work for our Comedy Shorts Award to be in with a chance of winning some life-changing support and mentoring from comedy professionals.
WHAT KIND OF FILM ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?
A 1- 6 minute film that can take the form of anything comical. It’s a great opportunity to show us your creative flair and have fun!
WHO CAN ENTER?
This award is open to all women filmmakers and content developers. The film must be an original narrative created, produced and devised by a woman, or women, although male cast and crew members are allowed.
ARE THERE ANY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR MY FILM?
Yes – we require all films to be 6 minutes or under, to be entirely original dialogue, to not feature brand logos and most importantly, to only use music with the written consent of the performer and/or publisher either personally or via the PRS system https://www.prsformusic.com/ .
WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH MY FILM?
We will broadcast selected entries on our Funny Women YouTube channel and social media (so keep an eye out) and the top 10 finalists’ films will also hosted on a dedicated Funny Women Comedy Shorts Awards page on our website. We will also broadcast the final 3 entries as part of the grand final night.
HOW IS IT JUDGED?
Films are judged for production, concept, delivery/performance, creativity, writing and overall funniness. The top 10 films are then viewed by an independent judging panel of top television and film industry professionals who will choose one overall winner and two runners up. The final three will be invited to attend the grand final in London on the 23rd September.
WHAT CAN I WIN?
2021 Funny Women Awards Prizes
The deadline for registration for the Comedy Shorts Award has passed.
If you need further information please contact us here
