Lubna Kerr
- Actor and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Lubna Kerr: Why I'm talking about my heart attack in my new show
Comic Lubna Kerr didn't realise she was having a heart attack the first time it happened. Here she explains why it's important to talk about the symptoms - particularly if you're a woman.
Lubna Kerr, Entertainment Now, 3rd October 2024Pleasance adds more shows to Edinburgh Fringe
The Pleasance has added another 134 shows to their Edinburgh Festival Fringe roster this summer.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2024BBC Asian Network Comedy to visit Glasgow
The BBC's next Asian Network Comedy night will be in Glasgow on 29th February. The gig will be recorded for TV and radio.
British Comedy Guide, 11th January 2024Edinburgh focus: What can be done to save the world's biggest and best arts festival?
As Edinburgh's annual summer spectacular kicks off amid cost-of-living hikes, rising accommodation costs and ongoing concerns about its sheer size and direction of travel, Fergus Morgan asks voices from the industry and beyond about the one thing they would change to secure the festival's future.
Fergus Morgan, The Stage, 4th August 2023#EdFringe 2023: Lubna Kerr talks Tickbox 2!
Comedian, actress, and writer Lubna Kerr has been a regular face across the Scottish arts scene since 2013.
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 26th July 2023'It's tougher than ever to be a comedian'
Even for comedians, the cost of living crisis is no laughing matter. Soaring travel costs, unaffordable accommodation, stagnant fees and cash-strapped audiences have made it harder than ever to make a living on stage, BBC Scotland has been told.
Angus Cochrane, BBC, 29th March 2023Lubna Kerr: Why do you need to know where I am really from?
What is the most popular question a person of colour gets asked? "Where are you from? No, where are you really, really from?"
Lubna Kerr, The Scotsman, 21st August 2022Pharmacist prescribes laughter as the best medicine at Fringe
Lubna Kerr balances her day job with one-woman show about 1960s migration from Pakistan.
STV, 13th August 2022Three migrant stories
Three migrant stories at Edinburgh Festival 2022...
Caro Moses, ThreeWeeks, 3rd August 202210 Fringe performers on how to improve the world's biggest arts festival
With a fresh start following two years of pandemic restrictions, what should the Edinburgh festivals be doing better? We asked some festival performers for their thoughts.
The Scotsman, 3rd August 2022