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2022 Edinburgh Fringe

Michelle Shaughnessy: Be Your Own Daddy

Michelle Shaughnessy: Be Your Own Daddy. Michelle Shaughnessy
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Venue

302: Underbelly, Bristo Square
Room: Jersey

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Introducing Canadian comedian Michelle Shaughnessy who debuts at the Fringe this year. The show, directed by Adam Hills (Bafta nominee, The Last Leg), Be Your Own Daddy is the story of how Michelle spent her whole existence waiting for someone to fix her life. Already established in Canada, she's had numerous TV appearances and her debut album You Know What You Did hit number one on the iTunes comedy charts. 'Be one of the first to see Michelle in the UK before she's all over TV. Hilarious! The ideal night out' (Katherine Ryan).

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Fringe Dog meets Michelle Shaughnessy

Edinburgh's canine journalist meets Canadian comedian Michelle Shaughnessy, and her dog Robocop.

Fringe Dog, Fest Mag, 18th August 2022

Are 'woke mobs' killing comedy? You must be joking, say top Fringe comedians

Every week there's some new claim that comedy is being ruined by 'woke' mobs out to destroy freedom of speech. Is that really true?

Neil Mackay, The Herald, 7th August 2022

Edinburgh Fringe interview: rarely asked questions - Michelle Shaughnessy

Canadian comic Michelle Shaughnessy is directed by Fringe Favourite Adam Hills in her debut show at Underbelly.

Claire Smith, Beyond The Joke, 4th August 2022

Michelle Shaughnessy: Be Your Own Daddy Q&A

Be Your Own Daddy is the story of how Canadian comic Michelle spent her whole life waiting for someone to fix her. The show covers all elements of her life-the good, the bad, and the even worse. Now sober and married, Michelle has relocated to the UK all by herself to forge her own career success and debut at the Edinburgh Fringe...

Funny Women, 26th July 2022

Interview with Michelle Shaughnessy, comedian and actress

Canadian comedian Michelle Shaughnessy talks Edinburgh Fringe, performing after lockdown, and early art memories.

Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 16th July 2022

Michelle Shaughnessy: Alcohol made me lazy as a person - and as a comic

I started comedy at a young age, before it was legal for me to drink. The fact that I could be in bars, have a beer and nobody would bat an eye was definitely part of the attraction to the trade.

Michelle Shaughnessy, Chortle, 15th July 2022

Michelle Shaughnessy interview

Be Your Own Daddy was born when I realized I was always looking for the easy way to happiness.

On The Mic, 3rd July 2022

Michelle Shaughnessy shares how comedy has helped her mental health

'I forced myself to say yes, I walked to the venue and remember telling myself to act happy and confident so as to not show these comics I didn't know, how truly weak I felt in that moment.'

Michelle Shaughnessy, Female First, 23rd June 2022

Performances

Date Time Venue
3rd Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
4th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
5th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
6th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
7th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
8th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
9th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
10th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
11th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
12th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
13th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
14th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
16th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
17th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
18th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
19th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
20th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
21st Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
22nd Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
23rd Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
24th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
25th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
26th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
27th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
28th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)
29th Aug 2022 20:30 Underbelly, Bristo Square (Jersey)

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