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Jay Bennett

Jay Bennett

  • Actor, writer, comedian and musical comedian

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Review: We Got Tickets Musical Comedy Awards final

You certainly get a lot of bang for your bucks at the Musical Comedy Awards final.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th April 2024

Musical Comedy Awards 2024 review

Now in its 15th or 16th year (the video contradicted itself on that point) the Musical Comedy Awards were back in the Bloomsbury Theatre to showcase 12 finalists and a couple of bonus acts to a surprisingly hectic and rowdy audience.

Tim Harding, Chortle, 14th April 2024

Musical Comedy Awards 2023: review

Glitz, glam and a shark head mask. Naturally, all things you would expect from the Musical Comedy Awards final, which delivered everything it promises, in swathes.

Tash Snaith, Funny Women, 4th April 2023

Musical Comedy Awards 2023 review

Kazoos, recorders, violins masquerading as ventriloquists' dummies... yep, the Musical Comedy Awards were on song for their latest cheery run around the block.

Sharon Lougher, Chortle, 1st April 2023

Review: Musical Comedy Awards, Bloomsbury Theatre

History was made at the WeGotTickets Musical Comedy Awards final this year. For the first time there were more women than men competing for the prestigious trophy at the Bloomsbury Theatre.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st April 2023

Emergency Question: What is your favourite cheese?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.

Chortle, 21st August 2022

Emergency Question: What's the most trivial thing you've seen a child have a strop about?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.

Chortle, 20th August 2022

Emergency Question: Have you ever been fired? What for?

Edinburgh Fringe comedians answer.

Chortle, 19th August 2022

Why you should give musical comedy another go

Not just ukuleles, bad rhymes and gimmicks.

Jay Bennett, Chortle, 8th August 2022

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