Morgan Rees
- Welsh
- Writer, stand-up comedian and actor
Press clippings
Latitude Festival 2024 review
I've done flying visits to Latitude before but never quite as flying as this.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th July 2024Priya Hall's Beena And Amrit returns to BBC Radio Wales this June
Priya Hall's sitcom Beena And Amrit is returning to BBC Radio Wales for a second series in June.
British Comedy Guide, 31st May 2024Morgan Rees: Turning Thirsty review
It's a funny act-out that tops a night of solid stand-up from a man with a catalogue of amusing observations about setting into who he is in life, warts and all, occasionally sprinkled with dick jokes.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 20th May 2024Dream gig: Morgan Rees
Welsh wonder Morgan Rees presents an eclectic lineup for this month's Dream Gig.
Morgan Rees, The Skinny, 3rd May 2024Morgan Rees dishes on turning 30, his cartoon daddy crush & being thirsty (for life)
Morgan Rees is here to set the record straight - err, here to set the record bi, that is.
Cameron Scheetz, Queerty, 25th February 2024Morgan Rees' bid to bust myths about being bisexual
Morgan Rees was on a first date with a woman he had met online and all was going well - that is until he mentioned he was bisexual. "She went 'What! What? You lied to me' and just threw her drink over me," he recalls. Although this is one of the most memorable reactions he has had to his sexuality, he says bisexual people are too often labelled as greedy, promiscuous or untrustworthy.
Nicola Bryan, BBC, 16th December 2023Morgan Rees to embark on first stand-up tour
Morgan Rees: Turning Thirsty will tour the UK and Ireland in May and June 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 24th October 2023BBC Comedy Festival 2023: Stand-up showcase 2 review
Seems like the TV comedy industry don't much like watching live comedy. The second stand-up showcase of the BBC comedy festival in Cardiff was a sparsely attended affair, not even half-filling the intimate Clwb Ifor Bach.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 28th May 2023Fringe: Kiri Pritchard-McLean's guide to Welsh acts
Working within an industry that fetishises London in a way that would make Dick Whittington cringe, it can also be a way for acts from across the country to be seen.
Kiri Pritchard-McLean, The National (Wales), 20th August 2022Are 'woke mobs' killing comedy? You must be joking, say top Fringe comedians
Every week there's some new claim that comedy is being ruined by 'woke' mobs out to destroy freedom of speech. Is that really true?
Neil Mackay, The Herald, 7th August 2022