Sofie Hagen
- 36 years old
- From Denmark
- Writer and stand-up comedian
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Londoners floored after cinema's brilliant response to comedian who worried she 'would be too big' for seat
Sofie Hagen had a request about seating and the response has been dubbed 'top notch customer service'.
Matt Spivey, My London, 19th January 2023Sofie Hagen persuades theatres to help fat customers with seat sizes
Theatres have begun telling ticket-holders about the width of their seats following a campaign by comedian Sofie Hagen.
Chortle, 3rd September 2022The pitfalls and pleasures of taking comedy across borders
Just because a joke works in one country or language doesn't mean it will in another. Globetrotting stand-ups talk about routines that have bombed - and the changes that saved them.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 15th August 2022Sofie Hagen: Is there a single comedian out there who isn't fatphobic? Apart from me, of course
I'm not saying that all my peers set out to make fun of fat people. But that doesn't make their shows safe spaces.
Sofie Hagen, The Guardian, 29th July 2022Edinburgh Fringe 2022: The comedy lineup so far
Here's a small fraction of some of the comedy coming up at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Jamie Dunn, The Skinny, 24th July 2022Edinburgh 2022: Sofie Hagen Q&A
BWW catches up with Sofie Hagen to chat about bringing Fat Jokes to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 18th July 2022Sofie Hagen: I thought I had seen the worst of online abuse - then I posted about my dog
When I got Hank, I tried to do all the right things. But I hadn't counted on the judgment of other pet owners.
Sofie Hagen, The Guardian, 9th May 2022Sofie Hagen: I've decided to become an #influencer. How hard can it be?
I know it's the height of toxic capitalism, but you get free stuff and money - so what's not to like? Maybe the fact it's really difficult.
Sofie Hagen, The Guardian, 8th May 2022Monkey Barrel announces its 2022 Edinburgh Fringe programme
This year will be the venue's biggest festival yet, with more than 70 acts across eight rooms, including former free venues The Hive and Carnivore coming into the fold.
Chortle, 18th March 2022New tour for Sofie Hagen
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer winner Sofie Hagen presents; Fat Jokes.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st December 2021