Stand Up to Stand Out - T01018833462Stand Up to Stand Out with Funny Women's popular introduction to comedy performance. Find out how a humorous approach to life can be empowering with this introduction to the techniques of stand up. | |
| 1 Nov 14 | The Other Palace, Inner London :: V806511856 listing details L0851203187 |
present Katie Lane and Elf Lyons - T0668698543Fresh from impressing the judges at the Funny Women Awards 2013, runners-up Katie Lane and Elf Lyons are back in 2014 with this very special double bill! | |
| 22 Mar 14 | Leicester Square Theatre, Inner London :: V0148424484 listing details L78994320 |
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| 23 Sep 13 | Leicester Square Theatre, Inner London :: V0148424484 listing details L1655967157 |
T01925990913The evening starts with a discussion about the place of women in society and how our humour defines us, hosted by Viv Groskop, journalist, author and stand-up comedian. The second half of the evening is a truly international showcase of female comedy talent featuring acts from North America, Australia, Europe, Africa, Asia and the UK. The evening will be raising money and awareness for WomanKind Worldwide, a charity that supports women's human rights around the world. | |
| 7 Mar 13 | The Other Palace, Inner London :: V806511856 listing details L01113744714 |
T616519542For the fourth year running, Funny Women will be supporting the Victoria Foundation with a fabulous Charity Comedy Night. The evening will be hosted by Mrs Barbara Nice (AKA Janice Connolly of Phoenix Nights fame), headlined by Jan Ravens of Dead Ringers, and will also feature 2012 Funny Women Awards winner Gabby Best as Marijana. Three of this year's ?comedy challengers' who bravely performed stand-up for the first time in October in aid of the Victoria Foundation will also take part: the courageous Carrie Cantor, the plucky Charlotte Hogg and the daring Linda Duberley. So come and have a belly laugh in the knowledge that you'll also be raising vital funds for this local charity.Performer Mrs Barbara Nice (host). Performer Jan Ravens. Performer Gabby Best. Performer Carrie Cantor. Performer Charlotte Hogg. Performer Linda Duberley. | |
| 27 Jan 13 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L1028721513 |
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| 24 Feb 12 | Leicester Square Theatre, Inner London :: V0148424484 listing details L313112865 |
Charity Show - T01272064396In support of The Victoria FoundationPerformer Suzy Bennett (host). | |
| 29 Jan 12 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L0927780065 |
T0507570575Sharp and sassy humour from the newest crop of female comedy talent in this local heat of the Funny Women Awards - watch performers battle it out for a place in the final. Hosting is the hilarious Suzy Bennett, Funny Women Awards 2006 Winner, and headlining is Clare Lomas, who armed with a keyboard will delight with her entertaining repertoire of funny songs. Clare was a finalist in the Funny Women Awards 2010. Our previous Funny Women shows have sold out quickly, so make sure you book ahead!Performer Suzy Bennett (host). Performer Clare Lomas. | |
| 3 Jul 11 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L0367630800 |
Showcase - T1587295175This year's Funny Women Awards are done and dusted and now they have a chance to show off all this lovely new talent and more. | |
| 13 Mar 11 | Leicester Square Theatre, Inner London :: V0148424484 listing details L098487138 |
T01196717458Sharp and sassy humour from the newest crop of female comedy talent, headlined by stand up comedienne and impressionist, Jan Ravens. Funds raised from the ticket sales will go to support the charity The New Victoria Medical Foundation. Don't miss out on this special event. It sold out quickly last year, so booking ahead is recommended. | |
| 23 Jan 11 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L02141840063 |
Awards - T01243515819Headlined by renowned comic and Guardian columnist Shazia Mirza, and hosted by Suzy Bennett, the Funny Women Awards Showcase brings together a variety of local up and coming female comedians, competing to win this year’s Funny Women Awards.Performer Shazia Mirza. Performer Suzy Bennett. | |
| 24 Jun 10 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L1360604708 |
Awards - T0189334657The Funny Women Awards, now in their 8th year, make their debut in Huddersfield to seek out the newest female comedy talent. The show will be hosted by Miss London, winner of the 2009 Awards, with other guests to be announced. | |
| 19 Jun 10 | Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield :: V972 listing details L0849156554 |
Liverpool - T02131915830The Funny Women Awards, now in their 8th year, return to Liverpool to seek out the newest female comedy talent. Multi award winning comedian and author Janey Godley will host the evening and the best new acts will get a chance to perform for this year’s prestigious title at the national final in London on 20th September | |
| 13 May 10 | Unity Theatre, Liverpool :: V539 listing details L0324929139 |
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| 13 Mar 10 to 18 Mar 10 | Charing Cross Theatre, Inner London :: V241 listing details L01159804707 |
Stand Up - T0479363689Funny Women’s annual charity night supports V-Day’s campaign to end rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo on International Women’s Day. Featuring an exceptional line-up of female comedians including impressionist Jan Ravens of BBC’s Dead Ringers, and the sharp witted comic, actor and writer Shazia Mirza and hosted by the irrepressible Mrs Barbara Nice (Janice Connolly) with performances by the last four winners of the Funny Women Awards.Performer Jan Ravens. Performer Shazia Mirza. Performer Mrs Barbara Nice (Janice Connolly). | |
| 8 Mar 10 | Leicester Square Theatre, Inner London :: V0148424484 listing details L066119762 |
T01710609796An evening of sparkling comedy, featuring a host of hilarious female talent from Funny Women, best known for its annual new talent competition, the Funny Women Awards. Headlined by Jan Ravens (pictured), from BBC’s Dead Ringers, and hosted by Carrie Quinlan of BBC Radio 4’s News Quiz, the show will include this year’s Funny Women Awards winner, Miss London, described as comedy’s ‘Little Miss Dynamite’. This event promises to be a night of sharp and sassy comedy, and a chance to escape the winter blues whilst supporting a good cause. Funds raised on the night from the box office and a raffle will be donated to a breast cancer charity by The New Victoria Medical Foundation.Performer Jan Ravens. Performer Miss London. Performer Carrie Quinlan (host). | |
| 31 Jan 10 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L752624711 |
International Women's Day - T01128418179In support of the international development charity ActionAid. The celebrities will perform short live sets, alongside footage of their learning experiences, at The London Studios, ITV’s Television production complex on the South Bank, where many of the UK’s most famous television shows are made. They will be joined on stage by professional Funny Women Awards winner 2008 Katherine Ryan and Adams and Rea with musical entertainment from house band Vaginal Tap.Performer Claire Sweeney (host). Performer Janet Ellis. Performer Jan Ravens. Performer Lynne Franks. Performer TanyaLee Davis. Performer Gabby Logan. Performer Andi Osho. Performer Jeni Barnett. Performer Mandy Muden. | |
| 8 Mar 09 | General, Outer London :: V1087 listing details L1259106284 |
NIVEA Funny Women Live Tour 2008 - T01929688222The NIVEA Funny Women LIVE Tour 2008 presents acts from six years of the Funny Women Awards in one spectacular show. Women, quite rightfully, have long had the reputation for being the more motor-mouthed of the sexes, so come along to see this glorious piece of machinery firing on all cylinders. Featuring the 2008 NIVEA Funny Women Awards winner, [Katherine Ryan], and hosted by the fabulous [Suzy Bennett] (winner 2006)Performer Katherine Ryan. Performer Suzy Bennett. | |
| 23 Oct 08 | Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655 listing details L501894789 |
T01312662265A comedy gala event which aims to raise money for breast cancer. Sketches, stand-up and musical interludes. + 33 other celebritiesAuthor Frankie Park. Author Kelly Marcel. Performer Jenny Eclair. Performer Maureen Lipman. | |
| 13 Oct 02 | Palace Theatre, West End :: V404 listing details L01761028751 |
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| 25 Jan 15 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L01701106433 |
| 26 Jan 14 | Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L489751941 |
| 10 Nov 11 | Leicester Square Theatre, Inner London :: V0148424484 listing details L0463200879 |
| 8 Oct 05 | Brighton Dome, Brighton :: V655 listing details L1736117758 |
