British Comedy Guide
Rose Matafeo
Rose Matafeo

Rose Matafeo

  • 32 years old
  • From New Zealand
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and director

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Edinburgh Comedy Award winners 2018

Rose Matafeo has won the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018. Ciarán Dowd was named Best Newcomer, and the Panel Prize went to Angela Barnes.

British Comedy Guide, 25th August 2018

Award champ Rose Matafeo's Horndog is a comedy smash

The Kiwi standup thoroughly deserves her success with an uproarious, emotionally intimate and feminist show.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 25th August 2018

Weekend: Edinburgh Award shortlister Rose Matafeo

Somewhere in the bowels of YouTube there's footage of a nerdy 16-year-old Rose Matafeo doing her first stand-up set.

Ashley Davies, Metro, 24th August 2018

Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlist 2018

The shortlists for the Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018 have been announced.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd August 2018

Young women are smashing it at Edinburgh with #MeToo

2018 may be the year of young women as their influence goes far beyond the fringe. But amplifying voices is not enough.

Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett, The Guardian, 20th August 2018

Video: Rose Matafeo

Rose Matafeo took some time out of her busy Edinburgh Fringe run to chat to us at EdFestMag.com.

Edinburgh Festivals, 13th August 2018

Opinion: Edinburgh Comedy Awards - Predictions

It's what I'd like to see on the list. There are over a thousand comedy shows in Edinburgh. I've barely scratched the surface. But I'd also say if you are in Edinburgh or see these shows below coming to your town bag a ticket. Even if they don't win any awards I don't think you'll be disappointed.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th August 2018

The theatre, comedy and dance you need to see this year

Head to this year's International Festival and Fringe with our critics' guides to all the best theatre, dance and comedy.

Veronica Lee, Bruce Dessau, Emma Byrne, Evening Standard, 2nd August 2018

Who to watch at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018

The stars of the festival reveal their recommendations to guarantee laughs of the belly variety.

The Mirror, 2nd August 2018

The best shows we saw before the festival started

Reviews from Melbourne and elsewhere.

Chortle, 2nd August 2018

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