Rose Matafeo
- 32 years old
- From New Zealand
- Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and director
Press clippings Page 18
Rose Matafeo, Soho Theatre review
New Zealand comic with original takes on the big stuff.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 22nd February 2018Dammit, we wish Rose Matafeo was our best friend
Universal touchstones make Sassy Best Friend the hit it is; a jealous rant on the length of other girls' periods brings the house down. And then there's the Michael Jackson segue...
Dammit, we wish Rose Matafeo was our best friend. We'd never stop laughing.
Will Noble, Londonist, 21st February 2018Rose Matafeo review
Universal touchstones make Sassy Best Friend the hit it is; a jealous rant on the length of other girls' periods brings the house down. And then there's the Michael Jackson segue...
Will Noble, Londonist, 21st February 2018Rose Matafeo: 'I looked like a tiny, chubby Prince'
Rose Matafeo lifts the lid on the things that make her laugh the most.
Harriet Gibsone, The Guardian, 16th February 2018The top 10 comedy shows of 2017
A virgin dominatrix whipped Edinburgh, Tim Key looked for love and Hannah Gadsby quit then won two awards. But only the snide, brutal brilliance of Frankie Boyle could triumph over the year's horrors.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 17th December 2017W1A series three preview
There are moments in W1A that are almost too agonising to watch. The circuitous meetings of the BBC's directionless yet ironically named Way Ahead group so accurately replicate the prevarications of real corporate life that you can feel the knuckle-gnawing frustration from your own sofa.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 18th September 2017Best reviewed Edinburgh Fringe shows 2017
A list of the best reviewed comedy shows at the 2017 Edinburgh Festival. The list includes Hannah Gadsby, Phil Nichol, Tom Ballard, Mat Ewins, Sarah Kendall and Larry Dean.
British Comedy Guide, 4th September 2017What will the 100th Fringe look like in 2047?
Edinburgh comedians stare at their crystal balls.
Chortle, 26th August 2017Laugh Out London's Edinburgh Fringe comedy awards 2017
It's that time again. The fringe is almost over. The pubs of Edinburgh can go back to being pubs, Lee Nelson's face can stop blocking the view of Edinburgh Castle and the Edinburgh recycling plant will be busy turning flyers into mulch. So without further a do lets give out the least prestigious awards of the year, the Laugh Out London Comedy awards (or the LOLies)...
Laugh Out London, 25th August 2017Rose Matafeo: kiwi conspirator
The Kiwi standup has made something of a splash this Fringe. Even the laughs sound different, she tells Evan Beswick.
Evan Beswick, Fest Mag, 21st August 2017