Becca Moody
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Comedian of the month: Joseph Morpurgo
It can often be found that the success of a stand up comic originates from an ability to manipulate language in order to convey incredibly specific meaning. This skill is particularly evident in the sketches of this month's Comedian of the Month, Joseph Morpurgo.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 4th March 2016Bramall Comedy Night 2016 review
Comedy nights at the Bramall on the University of Birmingham campus seem to be getting busier each month, and this is in part surely a result of the increasingly diverse nature of its line-ups.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 24th February 2016Martin Pilgrim: Why I quit comedy
Martin Pilgrim worked as a stand-up comedian for six years before deciding to quit the profession in the summer of 2015.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 10th February 2016Comedian of the month #24 - Gráinne Maguire
It is both refreshing and comforting to have a comedian who is politically active and outspoken but does not tell their audiences what to think or do. Irish stand up comedian and writer Gráinne Maguire is not an unfamiliar face on programmes like BBC Question Time, in fact, she appeared on the programme in January, discussing the need to lift the ban on same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 4th February 2016Seven questions with... Lloyd Langford
Lloyd Langford is a Welsh stand up comedian and writer who has worked with some of the of the biggest names in the business, as well as being a fantastic talent in his own right.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 27th January 2016Bramall Hall 2016 review
Review of Daliso Chaponda, John Robertson and Ellie Taylor.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 20th January 2016Seven questions with... Gavin Webster
As the proud owner of the title of Comedian's Comedian 2014, an award voted for by comedians themselves, Gavin Webster has had a busy year.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 13th January 2016Al Porter: comedian of the month #23
Al Porter is surely the epitome of a comedy success story, familiar to many as a result of his recent appearance on BBC's Live At The Apollo, during November.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 7th January 2016Interview: seven questions with... Patrick Monahan
Patrick Monahan is one of the most energetic performers to ever come out of Ireland or Iran or even Newcastle.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 28th December 2015Seven questions with... Scott Bennett
Charismatic Yorshireman Scott Bennett is an instantly likeable stand up performer, with an admirably relaxed delivery style on stage that enables audiences to trust his comedic judgement; he is a reassuring comic. Having recently taken his debut show to the Edinburgh Festival, Bennett is quickly moving up the ranks as a recognisable face on the circuit.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 4th December 2015