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The Laurel Awards

The Laurel Awards are a new competition for comedians to showcase their best 5 minutes with a grand finale being held at The Britannia Panopticon on Saturday 13th July!

The Laurel Awards

About The Laurel Awards

The competition will run over 3 heats and will culminate with a grand final at the Britannia Panopticon in Glasgow, on the stage where a young Stan Laurel made his debut.

Please note that all comedians must be at least 16 years of age before the date of the first heat on the 15th of June 2024.

All competitors must be available for all of the following dates:

> First heat - 15th of June 2024
> Second heat 29th of June 2024
> Third heat 6th of July 2024
> Final 13th of July 2024

All three heats and the final will be held at Britannia Panopticon in Glasgow.

The judges at the Final will be Tony Roper, writer of the Steamie, comedy veteran Graham Mackie, and a surprise guest judge!

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