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Suki Webster

  • Actor, writer, comedian and improviser

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New Edinburgh Fringe shows go on sale

A new batch of Fringe shows at the Pleasance, including Dane Baptiste, Paul Merton, NewsRevue and Wizard Presents, are now on sale.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th February 2020

Paul Merton interview

Paul Merton on his comedian wife: 'There's no rivalry between me and Suki'.

The Herald, 21st December 2019

Paul Merton and Suki Webster interview

The comic couple discuss their careers, life on the road together and their new radio play.

Nick Duerden, i Newspaper, 13th June 2019

Review: Paul Merton's Impro Chums

Paul Merton and his talented comedy cast took fans on a journey from the surreal to the seriously clever.

Samantha Gildea, Leeds Live, 8th June 2019

Pleasance announces their first Edinburgh Fringe shows

After a record year in 2018 in which the Pleasance artists won two Fringe Firsts, two Herald Angels, one Herald Archangel award and the Holden Street Theatres Award, and Pleasance acts won both Best Newcomer and Best Show at the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Awards, Pleasance are back with another fantastic programme. Kicking things off the Pleasance Theatre Trust have already put shows on sale.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st January 2019

Suki Webster and Paul Merton to record radio play

Suki Webster and Paul Merton are to record My Obsession for the radio, their play about an obsessed fan.

British Comedy Guide, 4th January 2018

Suki Webster's Guest Speaker review

It was all lapped up by a full and enthusiastic audience at The Miller in London Bridge. Possibly too enthusiastic as the rugger-club hollers of 'way-hay' on every innuendo (of which there were quite a few) and haughty guffaws even on set-up lines are a distraction for everyone else, and sometimes the improvisers.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 16th June 2017

Suki Webster: Paul Merton's Impro Chums

Martin Walker talks to Paul Merton's wife, Suki Webster, about the Edinburgh Festival Fringe favourite Paul Merton's Impro Chums. Turns out that the Chums have been performing together for no less than twelve years - culminating in a gig at Hampton Court Palace to three thousand people!

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 3rd August 2015

Interview: Suki Webster

Comedian and playwright Suki Webster, Paul Merton's wife, makes a format that would terrify most stand-up comics actually sound rather fun. "We're having a great time," she said. "The tour is going brilliantly."

Samantha Robinson, Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 20th May 2015

Paul Merton on his return to live improv work

It has long been Paul Merton's dream to direct a cinema film and he says that he and Suki Webster are working on a film script.

Russell Leadbetter, The Herald, 14th May 2015

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