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Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award 2023
Birmingham Comedy Festival and The Glee Club presents The Breaking Talent Award.
The West Mids’ biggest comedy prize is finally back!
A hand-picked selection of the very best emerging acts from across the region compete for the prestigious annual title.
Each act has been nominated by a team of leading comedy professionals, chosen for their crack gag writing skills, observational chops, deft delivery, and their potential to break out.
Your chance to catch West Mids’ comedy stars of tomorrow as they kick-start their glittering careers.
Host: James Cook
Guest Performer: Josh Jones
Shortlisted acts: To Be Confirmed
Previous Winners:
2022: Hannah Weetman
2019: Celya AB
2018: Laura Monmoth
2017: Kai Samra
2016: Harv Hawkins
2015: Josh Pugh
2014: Andrew McBurney
The West Mids’ biggest comedy prize is finally back!
A hand-picked selection of the very best emerging acts from across the region compete for the prestigious annual title.
Each act has been nominated by a team of leading comedy professionals, chosen for their crack gag writing skills, observational chops, deft delivery, and their potential to break out.
Your chance to catch West Mids’ comedy stars of tomorrow as they kick-start their glittering careers.
Host: James Cook
Guest Performer: Josh Jones
Shortlisted acts: To Be Confirmed
Previous Winners:
2022: Hannah Weetman
2019: Celya AB
2018: Laura Monmoth
2017: Kai Samra
2016: Harv Hawkins
2015: Josh Pugh
2014: Andrew McBurney
Friday 6 Oct 2023
The Glee Club Birmingham, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst St, Birmingham, West Midlands B5 4TD
Doors open 8.00pmLast entry 8.15pm
Ages 16+
Tickets £12.00 (£10.00 Students)
Organised by
The Glee Club
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