
Sian Davies
- Stand-up comedian and actor
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Interview with comedian Sian Davies
"When you're up there it's such a bubble, having a daily phone call with someone who couldn't care less about reviews or audience numbers is very grounding. It helps me to keep things in perspective and see the bigger picture."
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 18th July 2024On the Mic Picks: Sian Davies
"Sian is a bit of a legend of the UK comedy scene. And she's really funny to boot."
On The Mic, 7th July 2024'Why would you not want to be woke?' Inside the TV comedy workshops infuriating the right-wing press
They've been called 'a disaster for the arts' and lambasted for 'pursuing a heavily woke agenda'. So what actually happens at a comedy workshop? Our writer joins 30 working-class standups determined to break into TV.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 29th February 2024NextUp Biggest Award In Comedy 2023 nominees
The nominees have been announced for NextUp's Biggest Award in Comedy. 20 comedians are now in line to win a 2 metre inflatable trophy.
British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2023The Ultimate List Of LGBTQ Shows At Edinburgh Fringe 2023
Here is just a really long list of shows with LGBTQ themes.
Jamie Wareham, Forbes, 31st July 2023Alexandra Haddow wins West End Comedy Club bursary
Alexandra Haddow was announced as the winner of the West End Comedy Club's bursary aimed at supporting working class comedians attending this year's Edinburgh Festival. Louise Atkinson, Jodie Mitchell, William Stone and Lachlan Werner also received cash bursaries.
British Comedy Guide, 10th July 2023Best In Class gives away its Edinburgh Comedy Award prize money
The £5,000 it received from scooping the panel prize last year will be redistributed as ten £500 grants to help acts play this year's festival.
Chortle, 13th April 202350 £2k awards announced from the £100k 'Keep It Fringe Fund'
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced the recipients of the 'Keep it Fringe' fund, a new initiative to support Fringe artists, led by Fringe Society President Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd April 2023Assembly announces more Edinburgh Fringe shows
Assembly Festival has announced over 100 shows for its 2023 programme.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th March 2023Frankie Boyle returns to Edinburgh Fringe
David O'Doherty, Ed Byrne and Reginald D Hunter also join Assembly line-up
Chortle, 23rd March 2023