# Event Details

- **Event Name**: New Act Competition 2026 - Heat 9
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The Bath Comedy Festival New Act Competition sees around 100 of the best up-and-coming comics in the UK compete for the title of Bath Comedy Festival New Act Of The Year, and associated prizes. There are nine heats running throughout the Festival at Nowhere - a fabulous bar and regular Bath Comedy Club venue, judged by established figures from the world of comedy, and compered by a different professional comedian each night. Tonight's compere is Alan Francis - incomparable observational comedian, star of stage and screen (and 1991 'So You Think You're Funny' winner!) Nowhere, 44-45 Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3BD The winner of each heat plus three wild cards will take part in the Grand Final which will be held, for the third year running, at the splendid Old Theatre Royal main house - on Sunday 19th April.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bath/new-act-competition-2026-heat-9/200029558854708
- **Event Categories**: contests, festivals, theatre, comedy, entertainment, nonprofit, nonprofit, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bath
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Nowhere Tavern
- **lat**: 51.378778820299
- **long**: -2.3683859736417
- **full address**: The Nowhere Tavern, 44-45 Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is New Act Competition 2026 - Heat 9 being held?
  - **A:** New Act Competition 2026 - Heat 9 takes place on Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 pm at The Nowhere Tavern, 44-45 Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing New Act Competition 2026 - Heat 9?
  - **A:** New Act Competition 2026 - Heat 9 is organized by Bath Comedy Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** New Act Competition 2026 - Heat 9 is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bath, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If New Act Competition 2026 - Heat 9 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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