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Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner Sam Nicoresti represents UK at World Air Guitar Championships
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (540+ words) London Post Sam Nicoresti, the 2025 winner of the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show and first trans woman ever to win the prestigious accolade, has added another string to her bow… or should that be air guitar? After becoming the…...
London Run And Tour for Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner Chris Cantrill
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (144+ words) 2026 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner, Chris Cantrill (SNL UK, Icklewick FM and one-half of Delightful Sausage with Amy Gledhill) is taking his triumphant show to the Soho Theatre, London for an 11-date residency this winter and then on a UK tour…...
Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner Chris Cantrill Brings Rewilding To Oxford
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (1120+ words) Comedian and writer Chris Cantrill will bring his Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning show Rewilding to Oxford next spring, turning rural village life, community suspicion and the felling of a beloved tree into an offbeat comic mystery. Cantrill will perform at The…...
Edinbugh Comedy Awards 2026: Newcomer nominees interview
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (36+ words) comedy.co.uk Dom McGovern, Fatiha El-Ghorri, Freddie Meredith, Marty Gleeson, Omar Badawy, Tom Towelling and Underground Monk Show talk about being nominated as Best Newcomer in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards....
Meet the Limerick woman who won Edinburgh comedy newcomer: âIrish people are the funniest people in the worldâ â The Irish Times
1+ week, 1+ day ago (646+ words) When it comes to making art, I’m not agreeable. I’m very adamant about going by instinct. I’ve learned a lot from being a painter and a comedian for years and I think it must feel right and authentic. So you…...
Palestinian comedian Alaa Shehada wins second Fringe First for ‘The Bridge’
3+ week, 5+ day ago (345+ words) DUBAI: Palestinian comedian Alaa Shehada this week won a Scotsman Fringe First Award for his one-man show “The Bridge,” his second in consecutive years at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The award was one of six announced in the first round…...
Irish comic Marty Gleeson named best newcomer at Edinburgh Comedy Awards
1+ week, 6+ day ago (173+ words) IRISH COMIC MARTY Gleeson has been named the best newcomer award at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Sometimes described as the Oscars for emerging comedy, the Edinburgh Comedy Awards celebrate outstanding performances at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The awards were established…...
The best: Comedy to see in Manchester this week FT Chris Stokes, Andrew Mensah and Gbemi Oladipo
1+ week, 6+ day ago (187+ words) Manchester Wire The best: Comedy to see in Manchester this week FT Chris Stokes, Andrew Mensah and Gbemi Oladipo Andrew Mensah and Gbemi Oladipo bring their hit show We Saw That to Creatures, Chris Stokes is at XS Malarkey, and…...
Jamie Wolf named Edinburgh Fringe Comedian of the Year
1+ week, 6+ day ago (194+ words) Monday 31st August 2026, 12:07pm The final of 2026's Edinburgh Fringe Comedian of the Year contest took place last night, with US comic Jamie Wolf taking home the title. From five international finalists, he was voted as victor by a live audience and…...
Edinburgh festival comedy awards winners announced?????and where you can see them next
1+ week, 6+ day ago (402+ words) The end of August means another Edinburgh festival has come to an end, and this year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards winners have now been announced. Edinburgh festival’s best show of the year goes to Chris Cantrill’s Rewilding, which was on at…...