And the nominees are…
This year’s Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlist has been announced; and we are thrilled to offer huge congratulations to Nish Kumar and Sofie Hagen, both of whom have made the list and are part of the Hall’s first ever comedy festival in September.
Nominated for Best Comedy Show, Nish Kumar’s Long word…Long word… Blah Blah Blah…I’m So Clever will be performed in its entirety on 23 September in our intimate Elgar Room.
Sofie Hagen makes the shortlist for Best Newcomer; with her show Bubblewrap . She takes to the Elgar Room stage on 11 September. Whet your appetite by checking out some of her work below.
These shows launch a brand new season of comedy, Late Night Laughs, on Friday nights in our Elgar Room. We are equally thrilled to be joined by Richard Herring, Andy Zaltzman, Felicity Ward, Mike Wozniak and lots more. Come and join the laughter at the Royal Albert Hall.
On Saturday 29th September Sofie Hagen won the Best Newcomer award. See her here on 11 September.