Nina Conti
- 52 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, ventriloquist and director
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Nina Conti: In Your Face - review
There is no question that Nina Conti is at the top of her game and still remains the queen of ventriloquism.
S. E. Webster, The Reviews Hub, 21st November 2016Nina Conti: In Your Face - The Lowry, Salford review
It's fair to say that ventriloquism doesn't usually attract audiences the way that straight stand-up does. Mostly it just isn't very cool. But Nina Conti definitely is, strutting around the stage in high-heeled boots and a stylish minidress. Her show In Your Face, which is touring following a residence at the West End's Criterion Theatre, mixes some prepared material with audience Q&A and improvised interactivity.
Lizz Clark, The Reviews Hub, 24th October 2016Voice's pick of the Edinburgh Fringe 2016
We announce, in no particular order, the best shows from our time at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016. The cream of the crop, only the best.
Voice Magazine, 23rd August 201690 seconds with: Nina Conti
We chat to the comedian/ventriloquist about her Edinburgh Fringe show, In Your Face.
Ben Hewis, What's On Stage, 12th August 2016Nina Conti interview: in two minds
To become popular through an obscure art form is surely not as easy as Nina Conti makes it look, but then the ventriloquist is never alone.
Cara McNamara, The Skinny, 29th July 201610 of the best comedy acts to see at the Fringe
If you're looking for something to tickle your funny bone at this year's Fringe festival, here are some must-see acts that are guaranteed to leave you in stitches.
Nina Glencross, Daily Record, 28th July 2016Best improv shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016
Our pick of the best examples of off-the-cuff comedy.
Murray Robertson, The List, 27th July 2016Fringe preview: 10 sons and daughters of the famous
Comedy seems to be producing dynasties, with a new generation of performers coming from famous parents. All of these comedians are forging their own paths, but their heritage is notable...
Chortle, 20th July 2016Fringe 2016: seen previously
Planning your Fringe schedule? Trying to figure out what's worth seeing? As it happens, we've already reviewed plenty of this year's shows - either they've been touring Scotland, or they're returning from last year. So, here's a handy list of the shows we've seen and recommend...
Robert James Peacock, TV Bomb, 27th June 2016Five things to see at That's Fife! Comedy Festival
From an innovative ventriloquist to an anarchist cook, Fife lays out some top comedy in April.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 22nd March 2016