Martin Walker (II)
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Press clippings Page 52
The Struan Logan three minute interview
Initially Struan Logan was going perform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as part of a two hander with John Sheppard. However, John had to drop out at the last minute because he was offered a job he couldn't refuse. So what does Struan do? The show must go on!
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Sarah Profit three minute interview
Prof's Olympic Legacy is the true story of a middle aged, unfit, borderline alcoholic, female smoker in her forties being inspired by the Olympics to do her first triathlon despite not knowing how to swim or ride a bike very well. Martin Walker exchanges emails with Sarah Profit.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Stuart Black three minute interview
Described as a comic-philosopher, Stuart Black's social commentary is truthful, intelligent and eloquent. His style and intelligence set him apart as truly original and independent voice in comedy. Martin Walker asks about his Edinburgh Festival Fringe offering, The Crossroads.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Sully O'Sullivan three minute interview
Place one immigrant in residency limbo for six years, make them take the Home Office's Britishness test, send them on two UK national tours, say they can stay, then break up the country. Welcome to one man's national identity crisis. Sully O'Sullivan's Edinburgh Festival Fringe show is called Nationhood[/i].
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Seda Yildiz three minute interview
This Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Mawaan Rizwan and Seda Yildiz bring you 30 minutes each of stand-up and storytelling. Martin Walker receives a lovely email from Seda about the show, titled, Yes.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Thomas Black three minute interview
Thomas Black and Paul McDougall really wanted to write an Edinburgh Festival Fringe show to help guide to Scots with the independence debate. Then it occurred to them that two Ill-informed Scottish comedians maybe weren't the best guides. In other words they Ken HeeHaw.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Tiernan Douieb three minute interview
What do you think about opinions? Tiernan Douieb isn't sure, even though everyone else is keen to shout theirs. He's starting to think it's best not to have any at all. Which is of course, an opinion. So how would Tiernan sum up his latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show?
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Sooz Kempner three minute interview
Defying Gravity is Sooz Kempner's brand new Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. Her biggest dream is to be in the musical Wicked but so far she's only managed to get a season as a Christina Aguilera tribute act, a tour of the north with a Jack Russell and to singlehandedly cause her parents' divorce - according to her dad.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Tom Deacon three minute interview
Tom Deacon has been performing live stand-up for the last six years and has been the host of his own TV, radio and online shows on BBC Two, BBC Radio 1 and YouTube football channel Copa90. Martin Walker asks Tom about his latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014The Tom Neenan three minute interview
When widower Leopold Clarke is sent to investigate sinister goings on at Lopham House he has no idea of the horrors that await him. Spines will be tingled and gooses bumped this Edinburgh Festival Fringe in this hilariously chilling, Edwardian ghost story from Tom Neenan.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 24th July 2014