Meet the Team

We are a small team of volunteers with a wide range of skills and experience. We love what we do, and we do it with passion. We look forward to working with you.

Jessica Toomey

Festival Director

Jesica has been in the Industry for 20 years and is also the director and programmer for the Frog and Bucket as well as running FAB Comedy Management. Proud Mancunian and mother, her favourite comics are Gina Yashere, Tom Stade and Ali Wong

Email me: jessica@womenincomedy.uk

Aimee Perry

Programmer

Aimee is a proud Kiwi and honorary Manc, she has worked in comedy since 2013 and has worked in four comedy club across the world, The Classic in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland NZ) The Bill Murray in London, Gilded Ballon in Edinburgh and Frog & Bucket in Manchester. She has also worked at NZ Comedy festival, Edinburgh Fringe and now into her 4th year as Programmer for the WICF.

She also loves Rugby, chocolate and comics who still make her laugh, even though she has seen them a million times.

info@womenincomedy.uk

Nicole Eastwood

Box Office Manager

Nikki has ran the Box office for over nine years now and is the queen of all things ticket and customer related. Nikki’s favourite acts are Bill Burr, Matt Berry and Lou Conran.

Email me: info@frogandbucket.com

Volunteers Wanted

The festival is not for profit and relies on help from our volunteers in all areas, Show Management, Tech, Box office, Marketing, Design and many others. We can provide training and a festival T-Shirt plus a great reference to add to your CV. If interested in any area, even if just for a couple of hours please get in touch. We encourage all genders to volunteer to fill in the form and our team will be in touch soon.

https://forms.gle/LN3SuuekDqWvbcAf6