British Comedy Guide

Kathleen Hughes

  • Scottish
  • Writer and comedian

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SYTYF 2024: We Can Be Heroes

As they bring their shows to Gilded Balloon's Patter House, the most recent So You Think You're Funny? alumni talk about their comedy heroes from the competition's illustrious history.

Fest Mag, 25th July 2024

Fringe comedians recommend new acts to see in 2024

With over 3000 shows in the programme it can be difficult to know where to start so we've asked some leading comedians to recommend fringe debutants to see at the festival this year.

Reyt Good Magazine, 24th July 2024

Interview: Kathleen Hughes

"Even if it goes horribly wrong, I may have learned something about myself." We speak to Kathleen Hughes about her debut show, Cryptid!

Kevin Ibbotson-Wight, The Wee Review, 24th July 2024

EdFringe Talk: Kathleen Hughes: Cryptid!

"The great thing about the Festival is seeing the inside of so many heads."

Dan Lentell, Get Your Coats On, 18th July 2024

Edinburgh Fringe Finances (Comedy's Version)

We take a deep dive into the realities of Fringe budgets with a trio of comedians coming to Edinburgh this summer - Sam Lake, Kathleen Hughes and Dean T. Beirne.

Laurie Presswood, The Skinny, 9th July 2024

Edinburgh Fringe 2024: 13 Scottish Comics to Catch

We pick out a baker's dozen of Scottish comedians to add to your Edinburgh Fringe 2024 hitlist.

Laurie Presswood, The Skinny, 9th July 2024

Gilded Balloon announces first Edinburgh Fringe shows

Gilded Balloon shows take place from 31st July - 26th August with tickets on sale from 12pm, Wednesday 21st February.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th February 2024

Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year Final review

Sallyann Fellows had a lot of charm, and don't underestimate the power of charm - along with her gags it helped her to win the top prize on the night.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th December 2023

Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year 2023 review

It was a fairly open field that contested the 14th Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year competition.

Chortle, 4th December 2023

Leith Comedy Festival review

Despite arriving barely a month after the finish of the Edinburgh Fringe, the inaugural Leith Comedy Festival has a distinct flavour of its own, boding well for the future of the boutique weekend event.

Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 9th October 2023

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