Beth Vyse
- Stand-up comedian and actor
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Monkey Barrel Fringe preview
Exceptional comedy venue offers a Fringe line-up to match.
Kevin Ibbotson-Wight, The Wee Review, 14th June 2018Beth Vyse cancels Edinburgh Fringe run
Comedian Beth Vyse has been forced to cancel her upcoming Edinburgh show due to the illness of her partner.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th July 2017Fringe 2017 - Bob Slayer's Heroes of Fringe
Known for its creative programming, guerrilla tactics and innovative Pay What You Want model, Bob Slayer's Heroes - returning to Edinburgh for its sixth year - is guided by the passionate belief that performers should come first. Its artists always take the lion's share of ticket sales and enjoy total creative freedom.
Rosemary Kaye, The Edinburgh Reporter, 7th July 2017Heroes of Fringe: Launch Show review
Last night's showcase packed in 20 eclectic acts performing the briefest of samples of their wares (and fans of such a pacy format should be aware of Chortle's own Fast Fringe coming up on the 25th). As Simon Morley, co-creator of Puppetry of the Penis, pointed out: 'I've travelled the world getting my cock out, and I'm the most normal person on the bill', as his practised storytelling seemed a poor fit with the other oddballs.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th June 2017Review: Beth Vyse - As Funny As Cancer
An extremely engaging and relatable performer Vyse takes us on her journey, through laughter and tears. It's warm, ferocious and funnier than you could imagine cancer could be.
Bethan Highgate-Betts, The Reviews Hub, 7th November 2016Podcast: Beth Vyse is Olive Hands
Beth stars in two shows at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe - the critically acclaimed As Funny as Cancer returns after successful 2015 run and Olive Hands in All Hands to the Pump makes its debut. Is she crazy? Yes.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 12th August 2016Michael Brunstrom: five astonishing alternative shows
We asked the 2015 Malcolm Hardee Award Winner and connoisseur of the ridiculous Michael Brunström, for five shows you can firmly leave your brain at the door and expect the unexpected at the Edinburgh Fringe 2016.
Michael Brunstrom, Short Com, 10th August 2016Interview: Beth Vyse
Beth Vyse interview.
Rosie Gillott, Fresh Air, 8th August 2016Beth Vyse: Edinburgh Fringe 2016 interview
Last year's Edinburgh Fringe show As Funny as Cancer was a monumental achievement, blending Beth Vyse's very personal story of surviving cancer with her trademark surreal props and masks.
Laugh Out London, 2nd August 2016Seven questions with... Beth Vyse
Beth Vyse is a stand up and character comedian who returns to the Edinburgh Festival this year with her 2015 solo hour, As Funny As Cancer; a refreshingly personal show in which the comic details her experience with breast cancer, embellishing with her trademark surreal humour. And Vyse's absurdist roots are never far from the surface, with her character Olive Hands making an appearance in another show: All Hands To The Pump.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 2nd August 2016