Tell us about the show you’re bringing to the Vault Festival. In 2008 Katie Holmes did not reprise her role as Rachel Dawes in the acclaimed sequel to Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, choosing instead to star in the critically derided and commercial flop Mad Money. In this show I argue she made the right … Continue reading “Billionaires are not going to save us.” | Maddie Campion on taking down capitalism through Katie Holmes and Mad Money
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“You learn a lot about yourself very quickly.” | Jamie Oliphant on the schools and silly putty that inspired his show Oliphant in the Room
Tell us about the show you’re bringing to the Vault Festival, Oliphant in the Room. The show is all about my first 2 years teaching in schools across London; the experiences I’ve had - from breaking up fights in Harrow (trying and failing) to having silly putty thrown at me by a raging 5 year … Continue reading “You learn a lot about yourself very quickly.” | Jamie Oliphant on the schools and silly putty that inspired his show Oliphant in the Room
“You have to laugh about the ups and downs.” | Ben Hodge on finding space in comedy to be himself with no explanation
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
