Introducing our Glitter Challenge cohort coming to the Edinburgh Fringe 2025…Bev Bunn

In 2025 Funny Women proudly launched The Glitter Challenge, mentoring 10 amazing women who have taken on a unique Comedy Challenge to raise vital funds for The Glitter Project. Each challenger will be mentored by an experienced comedian, helping them write and perfect their own unique 5 minute set. The challenge culminates with a night of […]
Take a break with a Comedy Retreat!

Need to escape your crazy existence? Are you overworked, overcommitted, and pulled in every direction? If your to-do list never ends and everyone wants a piece of you, now is the time to book yourself a retreat with a difference. Join us for an exclusive Women’s Comedy Weekend Retreat, 8th – 11th July! Set in […]
Funny Women on the Fringes of Edinburgh Society

We are excited to have been invited by the Fringe Society to facilitate an entire weekend of comedy workshops, panel discussions and networking on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd August at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Our Funny Women Weekend Comedy Academy has been specifically designed as an introduction to comedy, covering four main topic areas; […]
Time of the Month hits Brighton

Comedy is a funny thing, if you excuse the pun. Considering the ultimate result is to bring joy and laughter to others, it is incredible how painful, gut-wrenching and excruciating the creative process can be. Sometimes it feels like panning for gold – grabbing a bunch of promising looking stuff and gradually washing it away […]
How to mix comedy with business

Last week a team from Funny Women descended on the London headquarters of JLL for an evening of funny. We delivered workshops to almost 200 women on the art of mixing comedy and business. As a freelance education consultant I’m used to talking to and training large groups of people and I know that a […]
Time of the Month

It’s that time of the month again! We’re inviting you to scratch that comedy itch and try out any new funny material you want to test out on a willing audience. If you also have a competitive streak you’d like to satisfy or simply a craving for trophies then this is the Time of the […]