The comedy competition offering the audience a prize

Organisers of an online new act competition are offering  £150 to the most supportive audience member. And that’s on top of the £250 for the comic who claims this year’s Comedy Virgins Max Turner Prize.

This is the 12th year of the competition, usually staged at The Cavendish Arms pub in Stockwell, South London.

Organisers Dave and Shirley Armitage said: ‘Without small grassroots venues running open mic nights and offering  genuine opportunity and encouragement to all comers, new acts wouldn't have anywhere to start.

Read full article here: https://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2021/01/20/47672/the_comedy_competition_offering_the_audience_a_prize?share=pinterest