Shazia Mirza
- English
- Actor and stand-up comedian
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Just For Laughs London, review
It's a tough job launching a comedy festival in London, given the the city has hundreds of gigs a week anyway. Where Just For Laughs absolutely dominates downtown Montreal for a couple of weeks in July, you could easily be in London and be entirely unaware it was on.
Chortle, 6th March 2023Interview: Shazia Mirza
Award winning, critically acclaimed British stand-up comedian Shazia Mirza takes to the stage in a new adaptation of Bollywood's iconic film Disco Dancer, at Sadler's Wells 16-20 November 2022. We caught up with Shazia to talk D-I-S-C-O, her inspirations and favourite London haunts...
Rupert Dannreuther, To Do List, 15th November 2022Comedians announce two big benefits for Pakistan
Two major fundraisers have been announced to raise money following the recent devastating floods in Pakistan. Both events take place on Wednesday, September 21.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st September 2022Sky reveals seven comedy shorts for 2023
Sky Arts is to broadcast seven new comedy shorts in 2023. Stars include Rosie Jones, Desiree Burch, Jordan Stephens and Jordan Brookes.
British Comedy Guide, 26th August 2022Fringe comedians hit the big screen
Rosie Holt, The Wrestling, Patrick Spicer, Arthur Smith, Nick Helm, Shazia Mirza, Esther Manito and NewsRevue will all be shown in the big screen.
Chortle, 9th August 2022Shazia Mirza: Coconut Q&A
Shazia is again taking on the burning issues of our time in her own unique way.
Funny Women, 9th August 2022Shazia Mirza joins Commonwealth Games opening ceremony
Comic will be introducing nations - just like Joe Lycett.
Chortle, 28th July 2022Fringe Q&A: Shazia Mirza
Shazia Mirza is bringing her show Coconut to the Edinburgh Fringe for a full run having toured the country with it.
Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 22nd July 2022NextUp to stream over 50 Edinburgh comedy shows
Streaming platform NextUp have announced they are to broadcast over 50 shows from the Edinburgh Fringe live to homes nationwide.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd July 2022Shazia Mirza interview
I was meant to start the tour in March 2020 but then the pandemic happened and all of a sudden everything I'd written was irrelevant, out of date and uninteresting. So I've re-written it about 11 times and decided now that this is what I'm going to do.
On The Mic, 12th July 2022