2019 Edinburgh Fringe
Funny Women Awards 2019 - Semi-Final
The semi-final of the 2019 Funny Women Awards. The best new female comedy acts compete for the coveted Stage Award and a place in the final. Hosted by 2017 winner Thanyia Moore. Established in 2003 and now a key fixture on the UK's comedy calendar, the Awards have become an important launch pad for many talented performers with alumni including Katherine Ryan, Zoe Lyons, Susan Calman, Kerry Godliman, Sara Pascoe, Bridget Christie, London Hughes, Sarah Millican, Rachel Parris, Desiree Burch and many more.
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- Thanyia Moore - Host / Presenter
Press articles
Meet the 2019 Funny Women Awards Finalists: Sarah Mann
We were down south in Brighton for our second 2019 Funny Women Awards semi-final, hosted by Julie Jepson at the lovely Komedia where we hold a monthly showcase Brighton Nights. The competition was especially fierce for this heat and Awards founder Lynne Parker noted that any one of the comedians who performed that night could have gone through, but there could only be one winner on the night and that was trombonist Sarah Mann...
Funny Women, 2nd August 2019Announcing the 2019 Funny Women Awards Semi-Finalists
Having travelled across the UK and Ireland for the first live round of the 2019 Funny Women Awards, we have now totted up the audience and industry judges marks from each heat and can announce who, out of 433 acts, will be going through to the Stage Award semi-finals here!
Funny Women, 10th July 2019Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 24th Aug 2019 | 14:05 | Assembly George Square Studios (Studio One) |