Zoe Lyons
- 53 years old
- English
- Writer, stand-up comedian and actor
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7 Wonders: Zoe Lyons
Zoe Lyons puts some coin in the Standard Issue jukebox to share her favourite songs.
Zoe Lyons, Standard Issue, 24th October 2014Line up for Women In Comedy Festival 2014 revealed
Running in Greater Manchester from Saturday 11 until Sunday 26 October the 2014 Women in Comedy Festival features more than 80 shows across an incredible 16 venues. The festival is full to the brim with female comedic talent with over 125 acts confirmed including big names such as Jo Caulfield, Zoe Lyons, Janey Godley, Luisa Omielan, Felicity Ward, Jo Neary, Barbara Nice, Kate Smurthwaite, Tanyalee Davis, Dana Alexander and Jo Enright.
Andrew Dipper, Giggle Beats, 18th September 2014Zoe Lyons: how not to roast a chicken
The comedian explains why acting out a cold chicken in the oven is making the world a safer place.
Zoe Lyons, The Guardian, 22nd August 2014Zoe Lyons: 5 jokes not in my Fringe show
There's nothing worse than reading a badly constructed review in which the writer gives away the story or all the show's best jokes. Luckily Zoe Lyons isn't a one-liner king of comic, and, without fear of spoilers can share these five funny jokes you won't hear in her new show, at the Gilded Balloon.
Zoe Lyons, Edinburgh Evening News, 13th August 2014The Zoe Lyons extended interview
Zoe Lyons travels the world being funny. According to her website you may have seen her performing in Australia, New Zealand and Leicester. Martin Walker conducted a Three Minute Interview with Zoe in March this year, but now they get back together for an extended chat about her latest Edinburgh Festival Fringe show.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 27th July 2014Zoe Lyons: Champion mustard cutter
Long-term ThreeWeeks favourite Zoe Lyons is back at the Fringe this year with a brand new show called Mustard Cutter, an hour of quality stand-up promising to cover everything "from pan pipes to the price of lobster". Meanwhile, elsewhere in the Gilded Balloon castle, you'll find her appearing in 'Outings', a new show inspired by the YouTube phenomenon that was Tom Daley's 'coming out' statement last year, exploring the real-life coming out stories of various other gay men and women.
Chris Cooke, ThreeWeeks, 25th July 2014My Day on a Plate: Zoe Lyons
The comedian Zoe Lyons on what she eats and drinks before a stand-up performance.
The Telegraph, 24th July 2014Zoe Lyons interview
Mustard Cutter is Zoe's new show full of her trademark high energy, brilliantly observed routines and sharply written material. Her growing fan base has come to love her warm and physically animated performances.
The New Current, 22nd July 2014Jessica McDermott interview
London based Jessica McDermott graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 2008. Her most recent project, Females of the Fringe, features thirty-two women comedians and documents their opinions on gender and comedy. The book includes Sarah Millican, Susan Calman, Lucy Porter, Zoe Lyons and is out later this year.
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 13th April 2014Comedy review: Zoe Lyons, Glasgow
For an hour of consistently strong social commentary, anecdotal and observational routines, look no further.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 29th March 2014