Tell us about you/your act. I am a gay, transgender (ftm) man whose comedy centres around my experiences in the dating world as well as making light about my trans identity! How did you get into comedy? I have always been the class clown and I enjoyed taking on the comedy roles in different musicals … Continue reading “You have to laugh about the ups and downs.” | Ben Hodge on finding space in comedy to be himself with no explanation
Author: Kirstie Summers
“It’s nice to let it happen organically.” | Josh Glanc takes us through the creative process for his work-in-progress show at Vault Festival
Tell us about the show you’re bringing to the Vault Festival. It’s a work in progress show, but by Vaults, I would’ve already performed it for a week in Australia so it probably won’t be too shit. I’m currently making it, and I’m having an incredibly fun time doing so. I have a strong idea … Continue reading “It’s nice to let it happen organically.” | Josh Glanc takes us through the creative process for his work-in-progress show at Vault Festival
The sobriety of variety: Why we made the Diversity Quota
Contributed by Eliott Simpson Comedy provides more than laughter; it provides understanding, empathy, education, and absurdity from an all-sorts assortment of amazing talent. But in order to stay relevant and engaging, exciting and revolutionary, comedy needs variety in its voices: new and different viewpoints to keep crowds confined to their seats. Although the industry has … Continue reading The sobriety of variety: Why we made the Diversity Quota
