Siân Docksey
- From Belgium
- Actor, writer, script editor, comedian, stand-up comedian and artist
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Something different to see at the Edinburgh Fringe
The Edinburgh Fringe is known for offering a huge range of shows to cater to every taste. If you're seeking something a little unusual, look no further. From musical comedy, drag, clowns and more - here are ten of the most exciting weird and wonderful comedy shows coming to the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe.
Rachel Bowen, Midlothian View, 6th July 2023Siân Docksey interview
'I could write you a PhD about how the worlds of stand-up and pole dancing are similar.' Comedian Siân Docksey talks about her new pole dancing stand-up show.
Kevin Ibbotson-Wight, The Wee Review, 3rd July 2023Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023: 10 hot new acts making their Edinburgh Fringe debut to watch out for
Hot new acts making their debut at the Fringe in Edinburgh this August.
Kevin Quinn, Edinburgh Evening News, 2nd July 2023#SNAPCHATZ Episode 10: A quirky quintessence of Fringe comedians
Today's brave band of would-be indelible Fringe memories are brought to you by three unique Fringe comedians: musical square peg Matty Hutson, Stand-Up Pole-adept Siân Docksey, and Don Biswas with his Disorganised Revolution.
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 2nd July 2023Brighton Fringe interview - Siân Docksey: Pole Yourself Together
"I'm a pole dancing comedian: I do jokes and existential dread while hanging off a stick. This is a new show about trying to sort your life out while the world is on fire. But fun!"
Holly, Phoenix Remix, 25th May 2023Pleasance puts lots more Edinburgh shows on sale
The second Edinburgh Fringe announcement for the Pleasance Theatre Trust is a whopper with returning award-winning acts, amazing newcomers, European sensations, shows with fun for all the family and political chatterings.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th March 2023No More Mr Nice Bi: Queer comedy Q&A
We caught up with Siân Docksey and Carmen Ali to talk about queer comedy, sex worker rights and the extravanagza they are putting on at The Glory...
Funny Women, 28th October 2022The comics spurning the Edinburgh Fringe
Stand-ups used to think they'd never make it if they didn't play the festival. But it's leaving many saddled with debt, stuck in squalid flats and even suicidal. Refuseniks tell us why they're bowing out.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 11th July 2022Stand-ups and sex workers unite
Carmen Ali and Siân Docksey are among the comedians who riff on their experiences as strippers. The pandemic has revealed both industries to be precarious - but they're looking out for each other.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 11th December 2020