The Boston Comedy and Movie Festival is accepting submissions for their 9th annual stand-up comedy contest. The winner will receive a $10,000. Ninety-six comics will be selected to compete in the contest preliminaries September 14th-20th in various venues in Boston’s Theater District.
The finals will be held September 20th at the Cutler Majestic Theater where eight of the top emerging talents will compete in front of talent scouts, managers and booking agents, as well as comedy fans.
The majority of spots are booked by tape submissions.
To apply for the contest please submit:
- DVD or VHS of a performance, up to six (6) minutes long
- Bio/Headshots
- Check or money order for $35 US made payable to The Boston Comedy Festival or sign up for the BCF/Supersonic Sonicbids Combo Package.
Entries must be postmarked by June 2nd, 2008. Entries will not be considered if they are received later than this date or do not include the required entry fee. No exceptions.
Entries will not be returned. No comedian will be accepted for the festival until after the closing deadline has passed and all entries have been considered.
Submissions should be mailed to:
The Boston Comedy & Movie Festival
119 Braintree Street Suite 319
Allston, MA 02134
For more info, visit www.bostoncomedyfestival.com.
