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Tamar Broadbent in Stiles & Drew Awards Win
24th May 2013
Those of you who came along to Funny Women's London Nights back in February might remember Tamar Broadbent - her hilariously crafted musical comedy and West-End worthy voice went down a storm with…
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Damsel Sophie's Festival Frolics
20th May 2013
Since I set off from the small tea obsessed town of Harrogate, North Yorkshire and began my journey as an international touring cabaret diva I’ve flaunted my wares as far as Australia and as nea…
The Funny Women awards travel all over the UK and Ireland to find the best new female comic talent. see below if we're coming to a city near you!
First round heats:
*Please note that the only London date now available is the 2nd July*
Registration for the live Awards heats closes 19th June 2013.
Registration for Brighton, Hull, Glasgow, Dublin and Manchester dates close on the heat day e.g. Dublin Wednesday 15th May, Brighton 25th May.
We try our best to allocate preferred heat dates, but please note that this is not always possible.
April
LONDON: |
Wednesday 10th |
The Betsey Trotwood |
Wednesday 24th |
The Dogstart, Brixton |
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Monday 29th |
The Betsey Trotwood |
May
London: |
Wednesday 8th |
Ryan's Bar |
Dublin: |
Wednesday 15th |
Capital Comedy Club |
Glasgow: |
Thursday 23rd |
The Admiral Bar |
Brighton: |
Saturday 25th |
Komedia Brighton |
Hull: |
Thursday 30th |
The New Clarence |
june
Salford: |
Friday 7th |
The Kings Arms |
London: |
Sunday 9th |
Ryan's Bar
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Monday 10th
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The Betsey Trotwood
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Tuesday 11th
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The Betsey Trotwood
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Thursday 20th
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Ryan's Bar
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July
London: |
Tuesday 2nd |
The Dogstar Brixton* |
Wednesday 3rd
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Ryan's Bar
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semi-finals:
July
Wednesday 10th |
The Lowry, Salford Quays |
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Saturday 13th |
Leicester Square Theatre, London |
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Thursday 18th |
St James Theatre, London |
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Saturday 27th |
The Old Market, Brighton |
AUGUST
Sunday 18th |
Le Monde, Edinburgh |
Sunday 25th |
Le Monde, Edinburgh |
The charity final will take place on monday 23rd september 2013 at the leicester square theatre, london.
for award enquiries, please email awards2013@funnywomen.com
to register for the awards, click HERE
Showcase
'Sex, Lies and Lots of Cake' at the Brighton Fringe
25th May 2013
Have you ever thought about forging a career in comedy, but didn’t know where to start? Want to know how comics and script writers come up with ideas for material? Ever wondered why so many wome…
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2:14pm May 25th
. @lynnruth 'there's no such thing as can't.'
2:08pm May 25th
Debate has widened out to discuss extended families, marriage and social problems for women across all professions.
2:05pm May 25th
. @AndreaMann discussing work/life balance and having kids when working in comedy.
