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Sofie Hagen
Sofie Hagen

Sofie Hagen

  • 36 years old
  • From Denmark
  • Writer and stand-up comedian

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Fringe preview: Sofie Hagen

I don't know how nervous performers get but I get pretty nervous sitting in the audience. Particularly when it is a relatively unknown comedian doing a free gig in a large venue that they hadn't initially planned to play. This was what happened to Sofie Hagen last year when there was a last minute venue switch.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st July 2016

What's it like to have mental health issues on circuit?

"It's a double edged sword in that in one regard comedy is incredibly accepting," comedian Felicity Ward tells us.

Ryan Barrell, The Huffington Post, 30th June 2016

15 free comedy recommendations for Fringe 2016

With the EU referendum making the pound near worthless, all shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 may in fact be free this year.

Laugh Out London, 28th June 2016

BWW Q&A - Sofie Hagen

BWW speaks to comedian Sofie Hagen ahead of her 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show 'Shimmer Shatter'.

Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 27th June 2016

Review: Taskmaster, series two, episode 1

Taskmaster is great at displaying people's laterial thinking.

Ian Wolf, On The Box, 21st June 2016

TV review: Taskmaster, Dave

It is no surprise that comedians are ruthlessly competitive. What I didn't realise until Taskmaster came along was how cunning and crafty they can be when he comes to getting one over on their stand-up rivals.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 21st June 2016

Fringe 2016: comedy shows that should deliver

The fringe lineup is out: try Robert Newman's Brain Show, Josie Long's investigations and Michelle Wolf, one of Chris Rock's Oscars speechwriters.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 10th June 2016

Comedy Central raises awareness about mental health problems

Comedy Central has teamed up with the charity Mind to help raise awareness about anxiety and other mental health problems. They've filmed a number of stand-up sets about the topic.

British Comedy Guide, 19th April 2016

Sofie Hagen: seeking sanctuary from social angst

Comedian Sofie Hagen manages her social anxiety by retreating to the safety of closed-in spaces.

Sofie Hagen, BBC News, 16th February 2016

Review: Sofie Hagen

The biggest laughs at the Criterion come when she reads from her fanfiction, adding her own adult asides.

Sian Brewis, Leicester Mercury, 8th February 2016

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