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  • April 2026

  • Wed 8

    Funny Women Live in Amsterdam

    Featured March 28 @ 8:00 pm - May 9 @ 10:30 pm GMT Funny Women Live in Amsterdam
    Volta Amsterdam Houtmankade 336, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Join us at Volta for Funny Women Live in Amsterdam —an open mic night celebrating bold new voices and comedy without compromise. Since 2019, we've spotlighted women and underrepresented performers, building a stage where everyone’s welcome. Expect fresh talent, big laughs, and a warm, inclusive vibe. Follow @funnywomenamsterdam for updates and signup info, or visit funnywomenamsterdam.nl. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/funnywomen. Let’s laugh together! :)

    €12
  • Sat 11

    Stand Up to Stand Out

    Featured April 11 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm BST Stand Up to Stand Out
    Groucho Club 45 Dean Street, London, United Kingdom

    This is a great introduction for those new to stand up and the ideal opportunity to unleash your comedy ‘mojo’.   Lynne Parker, the founder of Funny Women, has been […]

    £49.50
  • Sat 25

    Funny Women Live in Brighton

    April 25 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm BST
    Komedia Brighton 44-47 Gardner Street, Brighton, Brighton, United Kingdom

    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 […]

    £12
  • Tue 28

    Funny Women Live in Paris

    Featured April 28 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm BST
    Le Noddi 16 rue des Bernardins, Paris, France

    Join us at Volta for Funny Women Live in Amsterdam —an open mic night celebrating bold new voices and comedy without compromise. Since 2019, we've spotlighted women and underrepresented performers, building a stage where everyone’s welcome. Expect fresh talent, big laughs, and a warm, inclusive vibe. Follow @funnywomenamsterdam for updates and signup info, or visit funnywomenamsterdam.nl. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/funnywomen. Let’s laugh together! :)

  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

    FUNNY WOMEN OPEN HOUSE – WRITER’S CIRCLE

    Featured May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm GMT Funny Women Open House – Writers Circle
    Virtual Event

    INTRODUCING OUR WRITER'S CIRCLE.

    Writing comedy can feel as daunting as performing it. That's why we're launching a new series exclusively for our Patreon members: Writer's Circle. Building on the success of our monthly Open House series, we're testing out a new format to bring comedy creators of all kinds together to support each other.

    Free
  • Sat 30

    Funny Women Live in Amsterdam

    Featured May 30 @ 8:00 pm - July 11 @ 10:30 pm BST Funny Women Live in Amsterdam
    Volta Amsterdam Houtmankade 336, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Join us at Volta for Funny Women Live in Amsterdam —an open mic night celebrating bold new voices and comedy without compromise. Since 2019, we've spotlighted women and underrepresented performers, building a stage where everyone’s welcome. Expect fresh talent, big laughs, and a warm, inclusive vibe. Follow @funnywomenamsterdam for updates and signup info, or visit funnywomenamsterdam.nl. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/funnywomen. Let’s laugh together! :)

    €12
  • June 2026

  • Mon 15

    Comedy Crash Course

    Featured June 15 @ 12:00 pm - June 19 @ 2:00 pm BST

    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.  Featuring an […]

    £75
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Comedy Shorts Award Entry Requirements

The deadline for registration for the Comedy Shorts Award has passed.

Funny Women NextUp…Comedy Shorts Award

Are you a budding Director? Producer? Screenwriter? Are you collaborating with friends to make a funny video? Then we are looking for YOU!

If you have a short film or sketch that you think is hilarious, then enter your work for our Comedy Shorts Award to be in with a chance of winning some life-changing support and mentoring from comedy professionals.

WHAT KIND OF FILM ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?

A 1- 6 minute film that can take the form of anything comical. It’s a great opportunity to show us your creative flair and have fun!

WHO CAN ENTER?

This award is open to all women filmmakers and content developers. The film must be an original narrative created, produced and devised by a woman, or women, although male cast and crew members are allowed.

ARE THERE ANY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR MY FILM?

Yes – we require all films to be 6 minutes or under, to be entirely original dialogue, to not feature brand logos and most importantly, to only use music with the written consent of the performer and/or publisher either personally or via the PRS system https://www.prsformusic.com/ .

WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH MY FILM?

We will broadcast selected entries on our Funny Women YouTube channel and social media (so keep an eye out) and the top 10 finalists’ films will also hosted on a dedicated Funny Women Comedy Shorts Awards page on our website. We will also broadcast the final 3 entries as part of the grand final night.

HOW IS IT JUDGED?

Films are judged for production, concept, delivery/performance, creativity, writing and overall funniness. The top 10 films are then viewed by an independent judging panel of top television and film industry professionals who will choose one overall winner and two runners up. The final three will be invited to attend the grand final in London on the 23rd September.

WHAT CAN I WIN?

2021 Funny Women Awards Prizes

The deadline for registration for the Comedy Shorts Award has passed.

If you need further information please contact us here