Best of New Act of the Year
Venue: Main House
Price(s): £12.50, Conc £10.50, CAN £10, Friends £9.50
The New Act of The Year is one of the strongest and most competitive comic talent contests in the UK. Now, for one night during the Spice Festival, you can see the cream of the crop.
Every year over a dozen highly talented contestants bring the house down as they battle it out for the top places in the competition on the magnificent Hackney Empire stage. Previous contestants include Russell Brand, Catherine Tate, Gina Yashere, David Baddiel and Matt Lucas.
The line up is set to include the rising stars of this year's final including winner Steve Weiner, Andi Osho, Pippa Evans and Imran Yusaf. Hosted by Jocelyn Jee.