The WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards 2020 final has taken place at the Bloomsbury Theatre in front of a socially distanced audience in the theatre and an online audience at home.
Ten acts performed. They were Stepdads, Chris Rio, Amy Webber, Shelf, Bennet Kavanagh, 2MouthedMen, Canadians in Space, Alexander MacKeith, Jamie Finn and Tom Taylor.
The judges were:
Bruce Dessau - Editor of beyondthejoke.co.uk and Comedy Critic for Evening Standard
Mark Boosey - Editor of British Comedy Guide
Kathleen Price - Producer of Stage Award for Funny Women
Stuart Wilson - Editor of ToDoList London
Poppy Hillstead - Ebdon Management
Hils Jago - Head of Amused Moose and AMC Productions
And the results are as follows:
The winning act was Alex MacKeith
Second place went to Tom Taylor
Third place went to Bennet Kavanagh
There was also an Audience Favourite vote. The winner of that was Amy Webber.
The Musical Comedy Awards Best Newcomer 2020 is duo Best Friends Cabaret.
