On April 29th at the Phoenix we will be hosting a special MCA showcase, featuring extended 15 minute sets from Katie Norris, best newcomer JoJo Maberly and 3rd place Annabel Marlow. They will be joined by headliner and MCA alumni Huge Davies. The show will be hosted by our resident MCA MC, the brilliant Nick […]

Dear All, With the government reported to be likely to take action next week regarding social distancing and larger events, we wanted to let you know that, for now, the final is still taking place on April 4th but we are in talks with the Bloomsbury about contingency plans. If the show cannot take place […]

    Photos copyright Elina Kansikas. We are excited to be returning for our 11th Edinburgh Fringe show this summer! Our show ‘Best of MCA’ will be taking place on Aug 24-25 at the Underbelly’s Belly Dancer on Cowgate from 22.10. Here is some info about the show! Join us for a riotous celebration of […]

We are thrilled to announce that our Best Newcomers for the 2019 WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards are Hadfield and Swan! They’ve only had 4 gigs and are already peforming at such a high level! Come and watch them perform at the final at the Bloomsbury Theatre on April 13th! Cheap tickets going fast at http://www.wegottickets.com/sct/3EkyHCsT6Q

Our resident MCA technician Dave Nattriss and MCA host Nick Horseman have launched a new podcast with recordings of all the shows and exclusive interviews with all of our acts. Sign up for updates! You can access the podcasts via Spotify, iTunes and many other streaming platforms. Check it out here: https://musicalcomedyawards.podbean.com/

So here we have the results – the acts who we are inviting to the heats stage of the 2019 WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards. As always it was very tough deciding and to those of who are not through, we are really sorry to disappoint you. Please contact Ed at ed@musicalcomedy.co.uk and we would like to invite […]

We are very proud to announce our headliners for the 2019 WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards, live at the Phoenix in Oxford Circus! Jan 12th: Stiff & Kitsch Jan 19th: Tina T’urner Tea Lady Jan 26th: Jay Foreman Feb 2nd: Archie Henderson Feb 23rd: Will Hislop Mar 2nd: Roisin & Chiara Mar 16th: Mitch Benn March 23rd: […]

On October 1st 2018 we will be opening the doors for entries for the 2019 WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards, our 11th competition! Each year we are so thrilled by the entries we receive, from both acts that we have never come across before and also acts that have previously entered and want to give it […]

On October 1st we will be opening doors to enter the 9th WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards! Every year we come across so many fantastic new musical comedy acts breaking through on the circuit and also have the privilege of welcoming back acts that have competed before and further honed their talent! We’re all booked in […]

Now in its 19th year, the WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards is the UK’s premier showcase for emerging musical comedy talent. Past finalists and winners include Abandoman, Rachel Parris, Adam Kay, Mae Martin, Jay Foreman and Jazz Emu. Join acclaimed host Katie Norris, special guest Jay Foreman and ten exceptional finalists as they compete to become […]