Jay Bennett
- Actor, writer, comedian and musical comedian
Press clippings Page 2
Funny at the Fringe - interview - Yasmine Day: Songs in the Key of Me
The show is an artistic masterpiece of music, sound and voice, where I'll perform songs from my fifth debut album.
Phoenix Remix, 21st July 2022Yasmine Day interview
This year at the fringe I will be putting on a concert extravaganza to mark the release of my fifth debut album, Songs in the Key of Me.
On The Mic, 21st July 2022More comedians join Chortle's Fast Fringe
Packed festival showcase coming to London's Bloomsbury Theatre.
Chortle, 22nd June 2022Comedians on why they need an alter ego
For character comics such as Zach Zucker, Bilal Zafar, Paul Vickers, Sooz Kempner and Jay Bennett, performing as other people is a way to both escape from - and confront - their personal lives
Si Hawkins, The Guardian, 28th September 2021Accommodation woes
We asked a range of comedians about their accommodation at this year's Fringe, and for disaster stories from previous years.
British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2019Edinburgh rules
Many performers set themselves Edinburgh rules, like not drinking for the month. We asked this year's Fringers what theirs are.
British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2019Theatre and comedy picks to kick off your 2019 Fringe
One of the leading refugee theatre groups in the UK, the inside scoop on Fake News, an 80s power ballad cabaret and tragi-comedic stand-up character comedy from the Big Apple are among the top picks below to get you started as the fringe festival unfolds.
Katy Davies, Entertainment Focus, 30th July 2019Jay Bennett: the Edinburgh interviews 2019
Interview with Jay Bennett.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 24th July 2019+3 interview: An Audience with Yasmine Day
"Our first year we literally performed in the corner of a bar. So when the football was on things got quite interesting."
Dan Lentell, Edinburgh49, 18th June 2019Yasmine Day interview
Yasmine Day is a failed 80s diva and Dorking's most successful pub singer, a self-proclaimed superstar who's boldly attempting to revive her flagging career with a last ditch effort to pull off shoulder pads and a cabaret extravaganza with the help of her loyal fans (aka the audience).
Alex Finch, Comedy To Watch, 8th June 2019