Tessa Coates
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Fringe Q&As: Tessa Coates
Tessa Coates on men and women and language and evolution.
Linda Howard, The Herald, 11th July 2018I talk to: Tessa Coates
Best-known as one third of sketch group Massive Dad, Tessa Coates headed to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe last year with her first solo show and now she's back with her second show Witch Hunt.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 30th June 2018How to make it through life
From saving for a house to wearing high-cut swimsuits when you can't afford a bikini wax, Laura Hampson asks the Nobody Panic podcast hosts to answer life's biggest questions.
Laura Hampson, Evening Standard, 28th June 2018You know comedians don't have job interviews?
Why should comedians get away with never having job interviews? We made Tessa Coates, Lloyd Griffith, Evelyn Mok and Katy Brand experience this rite of passage.
The Pool, 7th August 2017Meet Fringe innovators Berk's Nest
An interview with Katie Churchill, Owen Donovan and Phoebe Bourke, the producers and directors behind some of the Fringe's most imaginative shows
Ben Venables, The Skinny, 28th July 2017Six debut hours of stand-up at the Fringe
It's a strong year for female stand-ups and here's a sextet of aspiring debutantes.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 14th July 2017Tessa Coates: Edinburgh Fringe 2017 interview
One of several sketch stars maker a solo debut at this year's Fringe, Tessa is a member is one third of the critically-acclaimed Massive Dad who had a smash hit show in 2014. Her blurb for this solo effort promises "character and story-telling with very intense academic research".
Laugh Out London, 13th July 2017Tessa Coates discusses the inspiration for her new show
Tessa Coates writes a piece for us ahead of her new show Primates at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Female First, 8th July 2017I talk to: Tessa Coates
As one third of Massive Dad, Tessa Coates has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe festival for the past three years but this year is her debut as a solo performer.
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 7th July 2017Tessa Coates: Primates interview
It's festival season, kicking off with Latitude where some of our favourite comedians will be performing. We caught up with Tessa Coates of Massive Dad, who will be performing her debut solo show Primates at the festival...
Kate Stone, Funny Women, 4th July 2017