Awards
The final of the Musical Comedy Awards has taken place at the Bloomsbury Theatre in London.
Twelve acts competed for the prestigious prize, now in its 16th year. And the results are as follows
In 3rd place was Luke Nixon as Jim Midge
In 2nd place was Anna Hale
The full line-up for the 2024 WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards Grand Final, taking place at the Bloomsbury Theatre on April 13th, has been revealed.
Competing for the prestigious musical comedy crown are the following acts:
Tom Towelling
Anna Hale
Emily Cairns
Jim Midge
Sang Don Park
Frank Friendzione (very good friend of The Gorgeous Diva)
Amelia Bayler
Alex Camp
Baron Fortitude
Ben Pollard
Ash Weir
Lila Robirosa
The results are in and the big winner of the comedy.co.uk Awards this year is BBC sitcom Ghosts, which wins Comedy of the Year and also Best Returning TV Sitcom. See the full results and links to their YouTube acceptance speeches below.
David Mitchell does well too, with Best TV Panel Show going to Would I Lie To You? and Best Radio Panel Show going to The Unbelievable Truth.
Comedy Of The Year 2023:
Ghosts
The winners of the inaugural (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show and Best Newcomer have been announced at the Ceremony at The Three Sisters today along with the Panel Prize.
The (Insert Sponsor Here) Edinburgh Comedy Awards began earlier this summer, when the long-established Edinburgh Comedy Awards lost their funding and looked unlikely to go ahead in 2023.
The (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show and Best Newcomer shortlists have been announced.
The organisers say that a collective of around 35 volunteers have seen all eligible comedy shows (full run, not compilation) between them and have chosen 11 shows for the Best Show list and 5 for Best Newcomer The winners will be announced on Saturday 26th August at the ceremony at The Three Sisters (Maggie's Chamber) along with the Panel Prize.
The ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards, an alternative set of awards announced when the long-established Edinburgh Comedy Awards did not have a sponsor, has revealed their long lists for Best Show and Best Newcomer.
A collective of volunteers have seen eligible shows and have chosen a longlist of shows below. This week the judges will see more shows to choose a shortlist of 5 shows in each category.
Nica Burns, the longstanding Director of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, has officially launched the biggest awards in live comedy at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Figures from across the comedy industry gathered in Edinburgh for the annual launch with Fringe Society President Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Chief Executive Shona McCarthy also in attendance.
Nica Burns, the longstanding Director of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, has revealed the judging panel for the biggest awards in live comedy at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which begins this week.
An alternative to the Edinburgh Comedy Awards is being planned for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August.
The Edinburgh Comedy Awards, which has run for four decades, is currently looking for sponsorship. Another group has announced the (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Awards. The ISH stands for Insert Sponsor Here as they are also looking for sponsorship.
The prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Awards is looking for new sponsorship options to enable them to continue..
Following the return and 40th anniversary of the awards in 2022 TV comedy channel Dave, who supported the Awards in 2019 and 2022, have decided to focus on other initiatives within the comedy industry.
The Awards organisers, led by founder and director Nica Burns, has issued the following release:
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