Karen Bayley
- Comedian
Press clippings
Petfringe Comedian Of The Year review
The contest may not have specifically been looking for 'promise', but they found it anyway, in a comic just three years into his career. A mix of old-timers and relative rookies makes the Petfringe competition like few others. And with the anonymous donor pledging to maintain the mega-prize until 2020, it's likely to be hard fought for a couple more years at least.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 9th July 2018Finalists announced for £10,001 Petfringe 2018 stand-up prize
Alistair Williams, Charmian Hughes, Karen Bayley, Luke Toulson, Mark Simmons, Nick Page, Simon Lomas, Tim Clark and Tom Glover will compete in the Petfringe 2018 competition, which has the biggest prize in stand-up comedy.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd July 2018The Karen Bayley three minute interview
Shunning dresses and dolls, donning a football kit and picking up a cricket bat at the age of three were early signs. For her 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Karen Bayley explores all that this entails, including being thrown out of the Brownies for unladylike behaviour.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 2nd July 2014