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SUMMARY:Funny Women Live in Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:An interactive\, hybrid of a hilarious live games night and a stand-up open mic! Championing diverse voices in comedy. \n\n\n\n\nThis isn’t your average evening—it’s an interactive show that blends stand-up comedy and outlandish host-led games. You won’t just watch the action; you want to become part of it as performers from different disciplines compete in hilarious games. (but if you don’t want to join in\, that’s also fine) \nWhat to Expect on the Night\nThis show is divided into two halves designed for maximum fun and variety: \n \nPart 1: Open Mic Comedy\nThe evening kicks off with pure stand-up comedy. Our open mic is the perfect opportunity to experience the thrill of live comedy\, discover emerging talents\, and support a movement dedicated to equal representation on the comedy stage. \nPart 2: The Games Night\nAfter the break\, the focus shifts to our performers and audience volunteers tackling bizarre\, host-led tasks. Watch comedy stars compete in hilarious challenges using strange props and quick wits! \nAbout Funny Women Amsterdam\nSince 2019\, Funny Women Amsterdam has been a home for diverse and dynamic voices in comedy. We’re more than just a showcase; we’re a platform committed to creating an inclusive space that empowers women and underrepresented voices in the comedy world. Our mission is to break down barriers\, make room for new talent\, and redefine what comedy can be—open to all who want to participate\, laugh\, and support. \nFounded in 2002 by Lynne Parker\, Funny Women has been at the forefront of supporting and nurturing female comedy talent globally. Known for its annual Funny Women Awards\, this UK-based organisation is dedicated to helping women in comedy make their voices heard. Their work has created opportunities for countless performers\, paving the way for a more inclusive comedy world. Discover more at funnywomen.com. \nFollow Us\nStay updated on upcoming events\, open mic spots\, and comedy news by following us on Instagram at @funnywomenamsterdam or check out funnywomenamsterdam.nl \nJoin Our Community on Patreon\nWant even more laughs and exclusive perks? Join us on patreon.com/funnywomen\, where you can access special goodies and support our mission to bring diverse comedy to the stage. Every contribution helps us create more opportunities for new voices in comedy! \nEveryone’s welcome—whether you’re on stage or in the audience\, we can’t wait to see you there. Let’s make it a memorable night filled with laughter\, inclusivity\, and joy. See you at Volta!
URL:https://funnywomen.com/eventinfo/funny-women-live-in-amsterdam-5/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Volta Amsterdam\, Houtmankade 336\, Amsterdam\, 1013\, Netherlands
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SUMMARY:Stand Up to Stand Out
DESCRIPTION:This is a great introduction for those new to stand up and the ideal opportunity to unleash your comedy ‘mojo’. \n\n\n\n\nNeed a confidence boost?\n\n\n\nWant to write new comedy material and develop your performance style?\n\n\n\nPerforming stand up comedy\, presenting online or speaking in public for the first time?\n\n\n\nNervous about using humour?\n\n\n\nThen this workshop needs YOU!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nLynne Parker\, the founder of Funny Women\, has been running her comedy workshops since 2009 and we’ve witnessed the genesis of many comedy careers here at Funny Women through our Awards and community events. Hundreds of women have gained the confidence to perform on stage and in the boardroom. Now that ‘performances’ have expanded to both in person and online environments\, communication and presentation skills are a top priority. \n\n\n\nThis workshop covers: \n\n\n\n\nBuilding the confidence to perform\n\n\n\nDeveloping your personal style or ‘persona’\n\n\n\nIntroducing techniques to create new material\n\n\n\nAdvice on how to ‘up your game’\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nHere’s what past participants say: \n\n\n\n“Thanks for a fabulous experience I had a wonderful two hours! I was also blown away by your lovely comments I really never expected anyone to think I had any talent!” \n\n\n\n“Thank you so much for your inspiration and the confidence we gained from the workshop.” \n\n\n\n“Thank you for hosting a fabulous session on Saturday – the turn out and commitment to everything was great and demonstrates to me how invaluable Funny Women is in showcasing and developing female led comedy.” \n\n\n\nThis is a two hour workshop. \n\n\n\nJoin Patreon now and take part in this workshop free of charge! \n\n\n\nHalf price for members of The Groucho Club. 
URL:https://funnywomen.com/eventinfo/stand-up-to-stand-out/
LOCATION:Groucho Club\, 45 Dean Street\, London\, W1D 4QB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Funny Women Live in Brighton
DESCRIPTION:Our longest standing and most successful comedy night\, Funny Women Live in Brighton\, takes place at Komedia Brighton\, showcasing the very best in new female identifying and non binary comedy talent. Featuring acts from the Funny Women Awards\, the professional circuit and nurturing new and upcoming talent.  \n\n\n \nNovember’s line up hosted by Dawn Williams with Maddie Houlbrook-Walk\, Sydney May\, Donna Williams and headliner\, Caitlin Powell. \n‘This comedy show provides something for everyone! […] This is not an anti-male gathering\, and everyone is welcome […] perfect for an intimate evening of laughter’  Broadway Baby \n\n\n\nFunny Women was created in 2002 by Lynne Parker and now has a programme of community events in Amsterdam\, Rotterdam\, Paris\, Basel\, Brussels\, Dublin\, Montreal and London. The organisation is at the vanguard of nurturing and promoting female comedy talent — from finding and mentoring new acts through to the annual Funny Women Awards — Come and find out for yourself! \n\n\n\nJoin Patreon to support our work and receive special offers and discounts.
URL:https://funnywomen.com/eventinfo/funny-women-live-in-brighton-5/
LOCATION:Komedia Brighton\, 44-47 Gardner Street\, Brighton\, Brighton\, BN1 1UN\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Funny Women Live in Paris
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Le Noddi for Funny Women Live in Paris — a night of laughter\, good vibes\, and brilliant stand-up from an all-women line-up! Experience an hour of comedy in an intimate cocktail bar setting where everyone’s welcome to enjoy the fun\, no matter who you are. Expect bold voices\, sharp punchlines\, and the best atmosphere in the Latin Quarter. \n\nFunny Women Live in Paris \nOur show brings together emerging and established comedians for a vibrant evening of English-language stand-up. It’s the perfect chance to discover new talent\, support women in comedy\, and share a drink and a laugh in one of Paris’s cosiest venues. \nSince 2002\, Funny Women has been empowering female comedy talent around the world—creating space for women to shine on stage and audiences to experience the full spectrum of humour. From London to Amsterdam\, and now Paris\, this movement continues to champion inclusivity and joy through live comedy. \nEvent Details🍸 Venue: Le Noddi — 16 Rue des Bernardins\, 75005 Paris🕗 Doors: 8:00 PM | Show: 8:30 PM🎟️ Entry: Buy a drink to enter | Pay-what-you-can exit (recommended €14/person\, cash or card accepted) \nFollow UsStay updated on upcoming shows and social events by following @CoucouComedy on Instagram\, or visit coucoucomedy.com for more. \nAbout Funny WomenFounded in 2002 by Lynne Parker\, Funny Women has been at the forefront of supporting and nurturing female comedy talent globally. Known for its annual Funny Women Awards\, this UK-based organisation is dedicated to helping women in comedy make their voices heard and their stories told. Discover more at funnywomen.com. \nEveryone’s welcome—whether you’re in the audience or behind the mic. Come for the cocktails\, stay for the laughter. See you at Le Noddi!
URL:https://funnywomen.com/eventinfo/funny-women-live-in-paris-3/
LOCATION:Le Noddi\, 16 rue des Bernardins\, Paris\, 75005\, France
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SUMMARY:FUNNY WOMEN OPEN HOUSE - WRITER'S CIRCLE
DESCRIPTION:JOIN OUR WRITER’S CIRCLE! \nPatreon members can join us for our exclusive monthly networking events\, Funny Women Open House! Whether you’re a seasoned comedian or just starting out\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with other funny women and grow your network. \nWriting comedy can feel as daunting as performing it. That’s why we created this format exclusively for our Patreon members: Writer’s Circle\, bringing comedy creators of all kinds together to support each other. \nEveryone is invited to share a sample of their writing for thoughts\, reflections and feedback from the group. We will give you an opportunity to share ideas on stand up\, a script treatment or comedy dialogue. \nNo pressure for you to share your own writing\, you could bring a piece of someone else’s that inspires you – as long as you credit them and tell us why you like it! \nAll formats of comedy writing are welcome – it could be stand up\, TV\, short film\, poetry – anything you’d like to test out and share with a friendly group. \n\n\n\nPatreon Open House events happen on the first Monday of the month\, or nearest taking into account bank holidays. We host fun and interactive Zoom sessions\, sometimes featuring guest speakers and Q&A sessions. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this chance to build new connections\, discover new talent\, and share your own comedic insights and experiences. \n\n\n\nPatreon Members can find their access codes for these special events in the Patreon Feed. 
URL:https://funnywomen.com/eventinfo/funny-women-open-house-writers-circle-5-2/2026-05-01/
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SUMMARY:Funny Women Live in Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:An interactive\, hybrid of a hilarious live games night and a stand-up open mic! Championing diverse voices in comedy. \n\n\n\n\nThis isn’t your average evening—it’s an interactive show that blends stand-up comedy and outlandish host-led games. You won’t just watch the action; you want to become part of it as performers from different disciplines compete in hilarious games. (but if you don’t want to join in\, that’s also fine) \nWhat to Expect on the Night\nThis show is divided into two halves designed for maximum fun and variety: \n \nPart 1: Open Mic Comedy\nThe evening kicks off with pure stand-up comedy. Our open mic is the perfect opportunity to experience the thrill of live comedy\, discover emerging talents\, and support a movement dedicated to equal representation on the comedy stage. \nPart 2: The Games Night\nAfter the break\, the focus shifts to our performers and audience volunteers tackling bizarre\, host-led tasks. Watch comedy stars compete in hilarious challenges using strange props and quick wits! \nAbout Funny Women Amsterdam\nSince 2019\, Funny Women Amsterdam has been a home for diverse and dynamic voices in comedy. We’re more than just a showcase; we’re a platform committed to creating an inclusive space that empowers women and underrepresented voices in the comedy world. Our mission is to break down barriers\, make room for new talent\, and redefine what comedy can be—open to all who want to participate\, laugh\, and support. \nFounded in 2002 by Lynne Parker\, Funny Women has been at the forefront of supporting and nurturing female comedy talent globally. Known for its annual Funny Women Awards\, this UK-based organisation is dedicated to helping women in comedy make their voices heard. Their work has created opportunities for countless performers\, paving the way for a more inclusive comedy world. Discover more at funnywomen.com. \nFollow Us\nStay updated on upcoming events\, open mic spots\, and comedy news by following us on Instagram at @funnywomenamsterdam or check out funnywomenamsterdam.nl \nJoin Our Community on Patreon\nWant even more laughs and exclusive perks? Join us on patreon.com/funnywomen\, where you can access special goodies and support our mission to bring diverse comedy to the stage. Every contribution helps us create more opportunities for new voices in comedy! \nEveryone’s welcome—whether you’re on stage or in the audience\, we can’t wait to see you there. Let’s make it a memorable night filled with laughter\, inclusivity\, and joy. See you at Volta!
URL:https://funnywomen.com/eventinfo/funny-women-live-in-amsterdam-6/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Volta Amsterdam\, Houtmankade 336\, Amsterdam\, 1013\, Netherlands
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SUMMARY:Comedy Crash Course
DESCRIPTION:We’re committed to building the next generation of comedic talent and our brilliant Comedy Crash Course is an accessible and inclusive fast-track towards performing\, writing and creating comedy.  \n\n\n\nFeaturing an hour a day of expert coaching and guidance from brilliant industry experts and an opportunity to perform in an online showcase at the end of the week. \n\n\n\nLynne Parker Founder & CEO\, Funny Women CIC\, TEDX Speaker\, Writer & Facilitator\, Comedy Coach and podcast host. Lynne will kickstart the week with a workshop that connects you\, builds your confidence and gets your creativity flowing. \nMariana Feijó is a queer\, Portuguese multidisciplinary artist\, comedian\, writer\, photographer\, content producer and podcaster\, with international practice\, based in London. Her practice started from a necessity to learn how to communicate and create community. She believes in pushing the boundaries of conventional comedic performance through collaboration and the combining of different art forms\, confident that true original work can’t be developed within set frames. \nAJ Stubberfield is an acclaimed creative with over 15 years of experience as a writer\, performer and stand-up comic who just happens to be transmasculine\, working class and queer! Their work delves into experiences of life\, love\, identity\, and mental health with creativity\, playfulness\, and humour on stage and screen. After embarking on a journey to discover and express their authentic voice in the creative industry\, they are passionate about empowering others to do the same\, guiding aspiring creatives in their careers\, sharing industry insights\, and fostering their growth through mentorship. \nSiân Rowland is a playwright whose latest play The Cracks was runner up for the prestigious Popcorn new writing award. Her writing has recently been long-listed for the Bruntwood award and the Female Comedy Pilots Club and she has written for the NewsRevue London and Edinburgh shows. Whether you’re planning a sitcom or simply want to find your comedy voice\, she’ll be tapping into her experience to help you elevate your comedy writing to the next level. \nDaily workshops are held on Zoom\, from 12.00pm to 1.00pm Monday to Thursday and recorded should you miss a day. All times\, UK times! \n\n\n\nCulminating in a live online showcase on Friday\, where you’ll perform or present your pitch and receive invaluable feedback from facilitators and peers. This is split into two parts with an hour interval 11.30am to 12.30pm & 1.00pm to 2.00pm. All times\, UK times! \n\n\n\nWhat past participants say: \n\n\n\n“I needed to prepare for my first official standup gig and this course was perfect. Packed with information\, tips and encouragement. Lovely atmosphere\, even on Zoom! The course leaders and speakers were true experts and their feedback was extremely helpful. Brilliant!” \n“This course was absolutely exceptional. I was a little scared of it when I signed up but it’s such a brilliant safe space that I didn’t feel out of my comfort zone. The advice was fantastically helpful and the live showcases were exciting and motivating. I really enjoyed every second thank you and am now going to start working on material for a live show!” \n“Feels like being on an adventurous playground with your favourite mates.” \n“It was a brilliantly diverse line-up of talented industry professionals who gave us great techniques to try out new ideas while giving constructive and helpful feedback.” \n\n\n\n“All the guest speakers were excellent. They were kind and non-judgemental and gave us the confidence to try things without filtering ourselves. I would especially recommend this course to people who are starting out in comedy and in need of an extra boost!” \n\n\n\nFull price £75 (+ VAT) plus booking fee. \n\n\n\nPatreon rate £50 (+VAT) plus booking fee. To find out how to join Patreon all the details are here
URL:https://funnywomen.com/eventinfo/comedy-crash-course-june26/
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