Funny Women Showcase
Basement Dates: Second Sunday of the month Prices From: £12.50 |
About the Show
Mother’s Day Special featuring everybody’s favourite comedy mum, Mrs Barbara Nice (Janice Connolly) performing her show, Higher & Hiya. Plus special guests Rowena Haley, Rosie Wilby, Rebecca Donohue and Asian Provocateurs.
On the second Sunday of every month the producers of the Funny Women Awards showcase new and established female comedy acts in the basement studio of the Leicester Square Theatre. Featuring stand-up, sketch, character and musical comedy and some of the best new talent from seven years of Funny Women Awards and beyond. This year’s Funny Women Awards are now open: visit www.funnywomen.com to enter on-line or call 020 8948 4444.
See clips of the Funny Women Semi Finals on the BBC Comedy Blog
The Funny Women Showcase is part of See You Next Tuesday festival
Press Reviews
"A true celebration of women being funny. Tim Arthur, Time Out
"A superb champion of talent." Shane Allen, Channel 4 Comedy
"There's a wealth of exciting, vibrant and original female performers in comedyland and Funny Women provides a place for them to shine." Michael Buchanan-Dunne, BBC Comedy Commissioning
