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Marjolein Robertson
Marjolein Robertson

Marjolein Robertson

  • Scottish
  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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Review: BBC New Comedy Award 2022 final

The final of this year's BBC New Comedy Award may have been in Cardiff - kicking off its year as the Corporation's City of Comedy - but the comedians came from all over, from Shetland to India.

Chortle, 2nd November 2022

An American's guide to the BBC New Comedy Award Finalists

The American fascination with British humor is obvious from the number of TV shows we've stolen from them over the years (read: The Office), so a brief who's-who is in order whenever Britain decides to crown any comic "the next big thing." Here's an Americanized rundown of the bright young British minds that will be competing for the title of top comedy newcomer...

Keegan Kelly, Cracked, 1st November 2022

Funny Women final 2022

It was a secret vote from industry judges, but Lorna Rose Treen's victory in this year's Funny Women final must surely have been a landslide.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 3rd October 2022

Live review: Funny Women Final 2022, Bloomsbury Theatre, WC1

This year's So You Think You're Funny? final in Edinburgh in August had an international flavour to it and so did the latest Funny Women Stage Award final. As comedy continues to thrive it is becoming more cosmopilitan, more multi-cultural. And the standard keeps getting stronger too.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd October 2022

Funny Women Awards 2022 results

Lorna Rose Treen won two prizes at the Funny Women Awards 2022. Ruby Carr, Chanel Williams and Amy Annette were also selected as winners.

British Comedy Guide, 30th September 2022

Marjolein Robertson shares her disgust at sexist heckle

Marjolein Robertson has called out a man for making the 'grossest' sexual heckle that made her feel 'horrible' during her Edinburgh Fringe show.

Chortle, 11th August 2022

Ten neurodiverse comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe

Stand-ups with their brains wired differently...

Chortle, 29th July 2022

Edinburgh Fringe 2022: The comedy lineup so far

Here's a small fraction of some of the comedy coming up at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Jamie Dunn, The Skinny, 24th July 2022

Funny Women stage award ones-to-watch revealed

We've announced our 2021 Funny Women Stage Award sponsored by Sky Studios finalists and now it's time to share with you the 10 comedians who made our 2021 Ones to Watch list!

Funny Women, 6th September 2021

How stand-ups swapped the Fringe for Twitch

There has been a huge comedy boom on the gaming platform, enabling acts such as Bilal Zafar to gain creative control and reach new audiences.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 12th January 2021

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