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Susan Harrison

Susan Harrison

  • Actor, writer, improviser and composer

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Spring Sitcom Selection scripts chosen

Eleven projects have been selected from BCG Pro's Spring Sitcom Selection exclusive opportunity.

British Comedy Guide, 7th October 2022

Funny Women comedy shorts award shortlist revealed

The standard of entries across this year's Comedy Shorts Award has been so high that we had a real tussle in the Judges room but we are delighted with our Top 10 shortlist!

Funny Women, 1st September 2021

Radio 4 orders raft of comedies for 2022

Radio 4 is piloting a panel show about misleading statistics hosted by Dominic Frisby, as it commissions a raft of new comedies for next year from comedians including Joz Norris, Luisa Omielan, Andrew O'Neill, Eleanor Morton, Kat Sadler and Gemma Arrowsmith.

British Comedy Guide, 5th August 2021

The Yes Queens review

Audience participation at arm's length via screen happily injects some welcome randomness into this six-person improvised sketch show.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 19th October 2020

Women of improv month - Susan Harrison

This month I chatted to over 30 female improvisers from all over the UK to celebrate the talent that we have - we also discuss some of the important debates surrounding this topic as well. Today I talk to an improv teacher as well as an improviser that is part of Showstopper! The Improvised Musical, BEINGS, Bumper Blyton, and These Folk - Susan Harrison.

Phoenix Remix, 15th October 2019

Eight steps Q&A: Susan Harrison

Actress, character comedian and improviser Susan Harrison - appearing in Showstoppers this Fringe - offers some tips on how to get the most from the Edinburgh Festival, in eight steps...

ThreeWeeks, 8th August 2019

Free on the Fringe

Get away from the big venues and take a plunge into the free fringe.

Robert Peacock, The Wee Review, 14th July 2018

Showstopper! and Mark Gatiss win Olivier Awards

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical has won the Best Entertainment and Family Show at the Olivier Awards tonight. Mark Gatiss won Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd April 2016

Interview: Susan Harrison, Jennie Benton Wordsmith

A chat with Susan Harrison.

Alice Carr, Fresh Fringe, 12th August 2015

Fringe 2015 - Jennie Benton Wordsmith

Award-winning character comedian Susan Harrison (CBBC's DNN: Definitely Not Newsround & Showstopper: The Improvised Musical) presents a funny and uplifting show about love, youth and words.

The Edinburgh Reporter, 2nd August 2015

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