Rachel Fairburn
- English
- Stand-up comedian, actor and writer
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Rachel Fairburn, Go Faster Stripe review
Feminism and unlikely heroes.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 6th April 2020Manchester's tough crowds make comedians sizzle
Amateur nights, 'chaos energy' and jokes about yeast ... Our writer continues her UK comedy tour and discovers Mancunians' appetite for the alternative.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 8th March 2020More names announced for Wells Comedy Festival
The Wells Comedy Festival in Somerset - now in its sixth year - returns this May and another 13 shows are now on sale, bringing the total up to 58.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd February 2020The comics to watch in 2020
We asked a handful of business insiders - bookers, promoters and producers who witness hundreds of comedians a year - who are their 'ones to watch' for the next 12 months.
Chortle, 2nd January 2020Line up announced for Women In Comedy Festival 2019
This October sees the return of the seventh annual Women in Comedy Festival.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th September 2019Rachel Fairburn picks her comedy favourites
'A female character with depth, personality and jokes. Perfect.'
Rachel Fairburn, Chortle, 19th August 2019Comedians choose their favourite Edinburgh pubs
Comics choose their top local pubs.
Teddy Jamieson, The Herald, 4th August 2019Rachel Fairburn: interview
While Fairburn's cynical worldview may have altered slightly since last year's tale of woe, she's still confident of delivering another strong hour of stand-up.
Suzanne Black, The List, 26th July 2019Fringe: 32 must-see Edinburgh shows
The Edinburgh Fringe is just around the corner and that means two things: performers everywhere are having nervous breakdowns trying to get their shows ready in time, and we're awash with previews telling us who and what to go and see.
Nooruddean Choudry, JOE, 2nd July 2019North West Comedy Awards 2019 winners
John Thomson, Sarah Millican and Paul Smith are amongst the winners of the North West Comedy Awards 2019.
British Comedy Guide, 7th February 2019