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28 Feb 2008
Stand-up comedy has always provided a platform for historically oppressed minorities. From the self-deprecatory Borscht belt humour of Mel Brooks and Rodney Dangerfield through Richard Pryor’s fearless exploration of racism to the feminist material of…
11 Aug 2009
The guy biting his fist in the crowd, squealing ‘awkward!’ under his breath probably sums up Bethany Black’s show best. The self-proclaimed ‘hairy-arsed lesbian’ considers herself ‘a bit clever’, but is also very bitter and self-indulgent. A touching…
28 May 2009
As the UK’s foremost goth, lesbian, post-op transsexual stand-up, Bethany Black worries about being pigeonholed. So it’s a ‘recovering alcoholic, drug addict and love addict too’ who will be showcasing material from her forthcoming Fringe show this…
7 Aug 2008
You would think that a goth, lesbian, post-op transsexual might have a few interesting stories to tell? And Bethany Black does, but she doesn't know how to tell them. From an early age Black felt she was in the wrong body. By her twenties she was…
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