Sitcom Mission winner 2010
Posted by James on 2009-12-03 08:30:37 GMT
The winner of The Sitcom Mission (sister show to the Sitcom Trials) 2010 was announced at the Grand Final on Monday June 7th. It was...
The winner, Bryn Mills, whose sitcom Thunderer was set in the world of early 20th-century Fleet Street, said, "Everyone at Thunderer is surprised and delighted to have won this year's Sitcom Mission against such a fantastic line-up of finalists. Thanks to Declan and Simon at Every 1's A Critic for their herculean efforts in arranging this amazing forum for writers and performers."
David Fynn, who directed and starred in Thunderer, added, "This competition has given us such fantastic opportunities and we have made a lot of great contacts. It's a fabulous breeding ground for young writers, actors and directors."
And congrats to Cian Barry and Emily Houghton, both from Thunderer, for winning Best Actor and Best Actress as well.
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The Sitcom Trials is the stage and TV show where sitcoms compete head to head and the audience vote for their favourite. Started in London & Bristol in 1999, the Trials has enjoyed three years at the Edinburgh Fringe, toured nationally and internationally including Hollywood, and its first TV series ran for eight weeks on ITV1. The stage show now runs at London's Leicester Square Theatre, with the audience voting alongside a panel of experts from the broadcast and comedy industries.
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