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Live review: 99 Club's Bursary For Female & Non-Binary Comedians, Arboretum

Watch out for this soon-to-be-famous five.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th June 2022

Lara Ricote and Sikisa win 99 Club's bursary

Lara Ricote and Sikisa Bostwick-Barnes have each won this year's £500 bursaries given to female and non-binary acts by London's 99 Club.

Chortle, 8th June 2022

99 Club bursary showcase 2022 review

Review of five promising female comics heading for this year's Fringe.

Chortle, 8th June 2022

Finalists announced for showcase championing female & non-binary comedians

The five shortlisted comedians, in alphabetical order, are: Ania Magliano, Lara Ricote, Lily Phillips, Sian Davies and Sikisa Bostwick-Barnes.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 6th June 2022

Rosie Jones to host UKTV disability showcase

UKTV has commissioned Rosie Jones's Disability Comedy Extravaganza, a stand-up showcase for UKTV Play and the Dave YouTube channel.

British Comedy Guide, 26th April 2022

Monkey Barrel announces its 2022 Edinburgh Fringe programme

This year will be the venue's biggest festival yet, with more than 70 acts across eight rooms, including former free venues The Hive and Carnivore coming into the fold.

Chortle, 18th March 2022

Russell Howard to headline Latitude

Russell Howard is to headline the Comedy Arena at this year's Latitude festival.

Chortle, 1st March 2022

The future of comedy? It's between your ears

In 2021, comedians had to seek audiences in unlikely places. Will stand-up ever be the same again?

Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 11th December 2021

Interview: Funny Women Stage Award winner Lara Ricote

This year the Funny Women Awards Grand Final was back at the Bloomsbury Theatre where Mexican born, Amsterdam-based comedian Lara Ricote impressed our judging panel so much with her wit and physical comedy she was named the winner of this year's Stage Award. We caught up with Lara to talk about her comedy and how it feels to win!

Funny Women, 30th September 2021

Funny Women Awards 2021 results

The winners of the Funny Women Awards 2021 are Lara Ricote, Kathryn Bond, Ada Player, Hayley Morris and Sophie Duker.

British Comedy Guide, 24th September 2021

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