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Julian Hall
Julian Hall

Julian Hall

  • English
  • Journalist, publicist, director and writer

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Interview - Julian Hall: Fringe Survivor's Guide

Are you heading up to the Edinburgh Fringe this August? On Saturday 7th May, Julian Hall and Funny Women would like to extend an invitation to all performers, men and women, to join us for a special workshop entitled An Edinburgh Fringe Survivor's Guide designed to guide you through that trails and tribulations of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Funny Women, 26th April 2016

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 interview: Tom Allen

'It's about being happy with yourself. And not holding back. And wearing bigger hats'

Julian Hall, The List, 25th July 2014

Getting to know Pippa Evans

Stepping out from behind her much-lauded character Loretta Maine, Pippa Evans is set to take this year's Fringe... as Pippa Evans.

Julian Hall, Fest Mag, 25th July 2014

Interview: Andrew Doyle

'Stand-up's another form of theatre, people just tend to forget that you're playing a character'

Julian Hall, The List, 22nd July 2014

Pythonmania: of snakes and critics

For me the event/spectacle/show, as that was what it was in a defining order, said as much about the relevance of comedy criticism than about the Python legacy.

Julian Hall, The Stage, 4th July 2014

Monty Python Live review

This is a spectacle that inevitably feels it needs to pay homage to the old favourites, usually with fairly minor updates. That this is not a show for critics, but for fans.

Julian Hall, The Stage, 2nd July 2014

Dawn French: 30 Million Minutes review

Though the show tries to capture that force with a somewhat abrupt attempt at a feelgood finale, one that struggles to encapsulate the fearless retelling of some very difficult moments.

Julian Hall, The Independent, 26th June 2014

TV review: Cardinal Burns

It's a celebration of bravado over brainpower.

Julian Hall, Chortle, 30th April 2014

Ricky Gervais on the return of Derek Noakes

Somewhere between David Brent and Derek Noakes - around Andy Milman time - Ricky Gervais started to make the jump from cynicism and irony to kindness and honesty. It's a jump that not all fans of The Office have found easy to make.

Julian Hall, Chortle, 15th April 2014

Cardinal Burns interview

Cardinal Burns reveal their sketch comedy secrets.

Julian Hall, Chortle, 8th April 2014

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