My Comedy Career: Kate Smurthwaite

Writer and performer Kate Smurthwaite talks about working in a career where there's no time to put your feet up... you have to keep looking around for the next thing.
Tell us what you do in your job.
I write and perform political comedy.
I've toured fifteen solo shows and I have an online Patreon-sponsored video series called News At Kate.
I've also created, in lockdown, show number sixteen, a whole new type of show, wholly online, interactive, with characters and stand-up and articles and slide shows and all the things that are much harder to do in a live...
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Kate's interactive show, Gloriana, can be accessed via katesmurthwaite.co.uk/gloriana