Njambi McGrath
- From Kenya
- Writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Fringe Dog meets Njambi McGrath
The canine journalist chats to the comedian and writer (and her best friend Willow the dog).
Fringe Dog, Fest Mag, 21st August 2024Fringe 2024: Rarely Asked Questions - Njambi McGrath
Kenyan comedian & author Njambi McGrath returns to the Edinburgh Fringe and to the Gilded Balloon with her brand-new stand-up show Benevolence.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 9th August 2024Njambi McGrath - "The cancer of my parents' trauma gnaws me unendingly."
Njambi McGrath on the mammoth task of writing a searingly honest, angry and uncompromising anti-colonial stand-up show steeped in half a century of cultural trauma.
The Scotsman, 1st August 2024Njambi McGrath interview
"If I wasn't a stand up, I'd be a teacher as that involves performing".
The Herald, 26th July 2024Fringe Quickies: 144 - Njambi McGrath: Benevolence
"With aching jaws from laughing, and then remembering what they were laughing at."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 20th July 2024Fringe Quickies: 90 - Njambi McGrath: Benevolence
"Live performance is like sex. Every partner adds a new dimension to the fulfilment of both. Think of my show like your next partner."
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 6th July 2024On the Mic Picks: Njambi McGrath
Njambi is a Fringe veteran now, she's been bringing shows to Edinburgh for over a decade.
On The Mic, 17th May 2024Gilded Balloon announces more Fringe shows including Mhairi Black, Michelle Brasier and Christopher Hall
Gilded Balloon have today added over 65 shows for 2024's Edinburgh Festival Fringe line-up including Mhairi Black's first ever Fringe show, a triumphant return for Michelle Brasier and social media sensation Christopher Hall.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 2nd April 2024Njambi McGrath has written a revenge novel...
Njambi McGrath wrote an autobiography in 2020. Now she has written a revenge novel. So I chatted to her about it...
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 4th March 2024Njambi McGrath on her debut novel, the African narrative and her multi faceted career
Join us as we uncover the laughter, insight, and creativity that define Njambi McGrath's remarkable career.
Entertainment Now, 21st February 2024