Vote for me!

Chortle award polls open

It’s that time of year again when you can have your say in the Chortle live comedy awards.

Out distinguished panel of critics, producers and promoters are already hard at work settling on shortlists for many of the categories.

But there are also several awards chosen by Chortle readers – which is where you come in.

So look back on the past 12 months, and help us decide the winner in the following categories.

And as an extra incentive, two readers will get a pair of invites to the comic-studded awards bash, to be held in world-famous cabaret bar Madame JoJo’s, central London, on March 14 – and hosted by Jimmy Carr.

So, here’s the chance to have your say:

Favourite live comic of 2004:

Favourite live comedy venue (as many as you like):

Britain's most under-rated comic:

Britain's most over-rated comic:

Your name:

Your email :

What best describes you:

Punter Amateur comic Pro comic Comedy industry

The following questions are optional, but woudl be very useful to Chortle. We won't divulge anything to any third party - it's just to compile statistics to help us market the site better.

Male Female

Your age:

Your income bracket:

Where do you live?

Thanks for your vote. And watch the site for the winners after the awards bash on on March 14.

The judging panel for the other awards are critics Bruce Dessau (London Evening Standard), Stephanie Merritt (The Observer), Julian Hall (The Independent) and Marissa Burgess (City Life, Manchester); BBC radio producer Ed Morrish, Leicester Comedy Festival director Geoff Rowe, promoters Mark Tughan (The Glee, Birmingham and Cardiff) and Christian Knowles (The Monday Club, London, among others) and Chortle editor Steve Bennett.

Published: 10 Feb 2005