Interview
Maisie Adam has called her debut tour Buzzed because she has lots to be buzzed about. Her relationship with her fiancé, her excitement at England’s victory in the Women’s Euros and lastly but by absolutely no means least, the way her comedy career has taken off.
An interview with actor Lenny Rush who plays Ollie in the new BBC comedy Am I Being Unreasonable?, starring Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli and written by Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli coming to your screens this autumn.
Can you tell us about Ollie.
Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli star in Am I Being Unreasonable? a new twisted comedy thriller about obsessive friendship, maternal paranoia – and a dead cat. They are real-life best friends and also wrote it.
Kate Barron is one of the performers appearing at The Tron@ Just the Tonic, which in a bold move this year has been declared an all female venue.
The Canadian comic moved to London to make a name for herself on the stand-up circuit, leaving behind her life as an art dealer in Toronto.
Anthony DeVito may not be Danny DeVito’s son but he has a pretty interesting life story of his own.
Born into an organised crime family American comic DeVito made the brave decision to talk about his history and his heritage on stage.
Immigration lawyer turned comic Sikisa combines social activism with the wish to have a good time in her show Sikisa: Life of the Party.
From South London, with family from Barbados, Sikisa, who goes by one name only, is vivacious, fiercely intelligent and keen on social justice. An ex dancer, a sewing enthusiast and a wrestling fan, she’s a multi faceted ball of energy who’s determined to have fun.
Canadian comic Michelle Shaughnessy is directed by Fringe Favourite Adam Hills in her debut show at Underbelly.
‘Be Your Own Daddy’ is all about giving up the search to find someone who can fix you - and figuring out how to look after yourself.
Italian comic Luca Cupani has won plenty of fans for his hilarious confessional style, since first stumbling into the Edinburgh Fringe as a visitor in 2014.
He won the Gilded Balloon contest for new comics So You Think You’re Funny? in 2015 and has since been invited to the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and San Francisco International Comedy Competition.
Raised in a household of women Emmanuel Sonubi moved on to one of the toughest jobs in London - as a nightclub bouncer.
The London comic also faced culture shock when he and his siblings travelled to Nigeria every year to stay with their extended family.
One of the joys of Fringe 2022 after the pandemic will be the influx of all the never been seen international acts and a bumper crop of newcomers.
Neatly fitting both those categories is New Zealander Alice Brine, who is making her festival debut at the Gilded Balloon with her show ‘Brinestorm.’
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