Sarah Roberts is a writer and comedian based in London. She is a graduate of Writing and Producing Comedy at the National Film and Television School. As part of her grad project, she wrote, directed and produced a web series pilot called ‘OnlyFran’, which was featured by Director’s Notes as one of 10 essential shorts from NFTS 2022 graduates and was shortlisted for the Funny Women Shorts Award 2022.
Sarah took her first split bill ‘Cake’ to Edinburgh in 2022 and debuted in 2024 with the critically acclaimed ‘Silkworm’. She is a recent BBC New Comedy Awards Finalist and has found huge success on the competition circuit:
Komedia New Comedy Award finalist 2023 | Leicester Square New Act runner up 2022 | BBC New Comedy Award nominee 2022 | Soho Theatre Labs Plus alumni 2022 | 2Northdown semi-finalist 2021 | Rising Star finalist 2020
“A phenomenal new talent, original and funny. Every set is packed with punchlines. See her now, she’s destined for stardom!” – Catherine Bohart
“Remarkable” – ThreeWeeks Edinburgh
“Utterly self-absorbed” – Chortle