Tell us about your show, Stand By Your Nan. Stand By Your Nan is a warm and funny show about memoirs of my grandmother, who was seen as an ordinary woman but to me had an extraordinary approach to life, the way society views older women and my own experience of aging. It’s peppered with … Continue reading “She was definitely one for compassion over division.” | Rachel Sambrooks on preserving memory in Stand By Your Nan
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“It just seems to get more and more relevant” | Leila Johnston on learning the truth behind Terminator
Tell us about your show, Terminator: how worried should we be? It’s an entertaining hour where I take you through the science and tech of Terminator – especially as displayed in the first two films. I try to cover quite a few of the themes that come up in the films: time travel; the perceived threats … Continue reading “It just seems to get more and more relevant” | Leila Johnston on learning the truth behind Terminator
“I’m talking about life stuff which we all experience, it’s just through a different lens.” | Rachel Creeger on bringing layers of identity to the Women in Comedy Festival
Tell us about your show, Hinayni! Hinayni! is about the idea that we're more than the sum of our parts, and how we can learn to accept the different aspects of ourselves without worrying about how other people perceive us. I've found it really difficult to come up with a humourous strapline for the show … Continue reading “I’m talking about life stuff which we all experience, it’s just through a different lens.” | Rachel Creeger on bringing layers of identity to the Women in Comedy Festival
