Tell us about you/your act. I’m mostly just frustrated with banal things that don’t matter. What’s your favourite thing about working in comedy? Trying out a joke for the first time and it working. What challenges have you faced working in comedy? Being a woman, you have to prove yourself a bit more, you have … Continue reading “I’m mostly just frustrated with banal things that don’t matter.” | Mary O’Connell on represenation, Zoom gigs and the Funny Women 2020 finals
Category: Interviews
“It was fun to write sexy literature about domestic actions that make you feel tingly.” | Laura Lexx on imagining marriage in her new book, Klopp Actually
Tell us about your book, Klopp Actually. It’s a little diary of an imaginary relationship with someone who is intoxicatingly sensible. A little reminder to myself that I know how to be practical and curb my anxiety but sometimes it’s easier to take advice from someone else. What inspired you to write a book imagining … Continue reading “It was fun to write sexy literature about domestic actions that make you feel tingly.” | Laura Lexx on imagining marriage in her new book, Klopp Actually
“I want the experience of sitting in that performer’s imagination for an hour” | Joz Norris on recreating You Build The Thing You Think You Are for a quarantine audience
Tell us about your show, You Build The Thing You Think You Are. It’s a combination of two things really - last year I discovered a way of doing things that combined nonsense with something that felt a bit like conceptual theatre and resulted in a show that really meant something to a lot of … Continue reading “I want the experience of sitting in that performer’s imagination for an hour” | Joz Norris on recreating You Build The Thing You Think You Are for a quarantine audience
