Edinburgh Comedy Awards

Laughing Horse Announces Free Edinburgh Fringe Festival Programme

The Laughing Horse’s Free Edinburgh Fringe Festival has launched it’s programme for the 2021 Edinburgh Fringe, returning to Edinburgh after last year’s cancelled festival, with shows planned in venues and online from August 6th to 30th. 

News: West End Season for Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards Shows

Dave’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards winner Jordan Brookes and other acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe shows are to play a three night gala run in London’s West End.

News: Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2019 – Winners Revealed

The winners of this year's Edinburgh comedy Award sponsored by Dave have been announced at a ceremony at the dovecote Studios in Edinburgh.

And the winner of Best Newcomer 2019 is Catherine Cohen.

The winner of the Panel Prize is Jessica Brough who is behind The Fringe Of Colour, which supports performers and audiences of colour.

News: Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards Nominations Announced

Nica Burns, Director of Dave’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards has revealed the nominations for the 2019 Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

This year’s nominees for Best Comedy Show are: 

Darren Harriott: Good Heart Yute @ Pleasance Courtyard

News: How To Join The Edinburgh Comedy Awards Panel

Do you want to go to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for free? Think you could handle more than 100 hours of comedy in two weeks? Then you may have what it takes to be an Edinburgh Comedy Award Panellist.

News: Edinburgh Comedy Awards Nominations Announced

The 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Awards nominations for Best Show and Best Newcomer have been announced.

They are: 

Best Show

Ahir Shah: Duffer (Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire)

News: Edinburgh Comedy Awards Panel Revealed

The judging panel has been announced for the 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Awards.

Nica Burns, Director of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, revealed the judging panel for the 2018 Awards, now in its 38th year. The panel consists of seven professionals and three comedy punters representing the public. This year the panel will be chaired by Stephen Armstrong – Comedy Critic, Sunday Times. The other panellists are:

● Gayle Anderson – Arts Writer and Herald Comedy Critic

● Jane Dempsey - Public Panellist

News: Join The LastMinute.Com Edinburgh Comedy Awards Judging Panel

Love comedy? Love the Edinburgh Fringe? Here's your opportunity to be one of the panellists who choose the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award winners.

Comedy fans have the chance here to join the judging panel, deciding both the most outstanding original comedy act and the best newcomer comedy act at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The winners and the nominees go on to showcase their work at the Edinburgh Comedy Award Shows in London’s West End at the Lyric Theatre.

Opinion: Edinburgh Comedy Award 2016 Shortlist Predictions

The lastminute.com Edinburgh Comedy Award shortlist will be announced at lunchtime today. In previous years I’ve had a go at predicting the nominations. In some years I’ve been pretty close and in one year my list was mistaken for the real thing, but let’s not go there…

News: Edinburgh Comedy Awards Panel Revealed

The Edinburgh Comedy Awards panel for 2016 has been announced.

The Awards, produced by Nica Burns (pictured) are sponsored by lastminute.com for the first time this year.

There will, as is traditional, be three Awards, which are:

  • Best Comedy Show with a cash prize of £10,000
  • Best Newcomer with a cash prize of £5,000
  • Panel Prize with a cash prize of £5,000

Over 600 shows will be judged.

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