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REVIEW – Matty Hutson: Don’t Hold Back ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
It is difficult to be a talented comedian. It’s also difficult to be a talented musician able to play multiple instruments. To be a musical comedian who is just as talented with jokes as they are with instruments? It can be difficult. But, luckily, Matty Hutson is here to show everyone how it’s done. Matty…
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REVIEW – Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Think you know the story of Princess Diana? You might know what the documentaries and movies have told you, but what if I told you there was another version of the story? One that is untold (and also untrue) from Diana herself, speaking to us from Heaven. Well, that’s exactly what Diana: The Untold and…
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. . . is this okay?? – An Interview with Annabel Marlow
Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Annabel Marlow about her solo show coming to the Edinburgh Fringe, . . . is this okay??. Marlow is returning to the Fringe as a performer for the first time since performing as Catherine Howard in Six, which went on to become a global sensatin. In this…
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The Importance of Being… Earnest? – An Interview with Guido Garcia Lueches
Recently, I had the chance to speak with Guido Garcia Lueches, a performer in The Importance of Being… Earnest?, which returns to Edinburgh Fringe after a successful run in 2022. The show, written by Josh King, Simon Paris, and Say It Again, Sorry?, is an interactive show in which the audience must take over as…
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Please Love Me – An Interview with Clementine Bogg-Hargroves
What happens when you combine singing, pole dancing, and moral philosophy into one hour? You get Clementine Bogg-Hargroves’s Edinburgh Fringe show, Please Love Me. Created by Clementine and directed by Zoey Barnes, Please Love Me is an autobiographical show about what it’s like to be a teenager making mistakes. Recently, I got the chance to…
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Blue – An Interview with June Carryl
Recently, I had the chance to speak with June Carryl about her show, Blue, which delves into the relationship between LAPD Detective LaRhonda Parker and her husband’s ex-partner, Sully, who shot an unarmed black motorcyclist at a traffic stop. Should Parker protect “one of her own?” Or should she investigate and potentially destroy her relationships…
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Tones – An Interview with Gerel Falconer
Recently, I had the chance to speak with Gerel Falconer about his upcoming Edinburgh Fringe show, Tones, which is a “hip-hop opera” surrounding a black man’s identity crisis over his skin tone and voice. We discussed his creative process for the show, how music plays a role in the work, and even what it is…
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Tink – An Interview With Kat Kleve and Lizzy Connolly
Recently, I had the chance to speak with Kat Kleve and Lizzy Connolly about Tink, their show that is coming to Edinburgh Fringe this August. Performed by Kat and directed by Lizzy, Tink tells the story of a shrinking fairy, asking an important question – “Why do so many girls who start powerful, unfiltered, big,…
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An Interview with Matthew Greenhough on The Death of Molly Miller
Recently, I had the chance to interview Matthew Greenhough, the writer of The Death of Molly Miller, a black comedy show about “inequality, social media fame, gambling addiction and Wagamamas.” We discussed what inspired him to create the show, combining comedy and serious issues, and the importance of representation on stage. What inspired you to…
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“Clown Sex is trying to promote not just a liberation of sexual freedom, but a liberation of thought, particularly when it comes to society’s judgements on individuals” – An Interview with Natasha Sutton Williams
Clowns and sex – Two things that typically aren’t found in the same conversation, let alone the same sentence! But, for Natasha Sutton Williams, those two words became the title of her show, Clown Sex. I recently had the chance to speak with Natasha about the story behind the show and what she hopes audiences…
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