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The People's Comedy

We run comedy nights for underrepresented comedians and ensure all are paid equally, and more.

The People's Comedy

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We run comedy nights for underrepresented comedians and ensure all are paid equally, and more.

The People's Comedy formed in 2018 with the aim of platforming comedians with a message (think counter-culture, alternative, original) and ensuring that they're paid for their craft. Winner ? Best Comedy Format in Britain for Midlands and the West (Chortle, 2024). Our objective: To be a self-sustaining comedy network that provides an alternative to the traditional comedy circuit and platforms grassroots, underrepresented artists. A night that's rooted in collectivism rather than competitive individualism, and provides a positive vehicle for change. Our beliefs: Collectivism Opposing competitive individualism by favouring egalitarian structures and fostering mutual support Social Action Creating awareness of social issues, building meaningful solidarity and instigating change to tackle injustice Intersectionality Acknowledging how other forms of oppression overlap with and exacerbate accessibility in the arts and working to dismantle this

The People's Comedy formed in 2018 with the aim of platforming comedians with a message (think counter-culture, alternative, original) and ensuring that they're paid for their craft. Winner ? Best Comedy Format in Britain for Midlands and the West (Chortle, 2024). Our objective: To be a self-sustaining comedy network that provides an alternative to the traditional comedy circuit and platforms grassroots, underrepresented artists. A night that's rooted in collectivism rather than competitive...

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