2014 Edinburgh Fringe
Steen Raskopoulos: I'm Wearing Two Suits Because I Mean Business
Winner: Best Newcomer 2013 Sydney Comedy Festival. Nominee: Best Newcomer 2013 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Steen Raskopoulos builds on the success of his award-winning solo sketch show, Bruce SpringSteen Live in Concert! by creating a brand new one. I'm Wearing Two Suits Because I Mean Business promises to be a showcase of elaborate characters, physical comedy and unbiased awesomeness. Two Suits is an unforgettable comedy extravaganza written and performed by a man frequently called Steve. 'Ambitious and hilarious' **** (Age). 'Destined for big things' **** (Time Out).
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Photo gallery: Backstage and personal
From Adam Riches taking a stroll in full armour to Greg Proops drinking in the abattoir and Camilla Cleese doing her hair, Idil Sukan catches Edinburgh festival's top standups off-guard.
Idil Sukan, The Guardian, 22nd August 2014Edinburgh Comedy Award - Best Newcomer nominees
Details on the six shows in the running in the Best Newcomer category at the Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2014.
British Comedy Guide, 20th August 2014Comedy Poster Award winners 2014
Holly Walsh, Steen Raskopoulos and Ellie Taylor won at the Comedy Poster Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 18th August 2014Preview: 10 Edfringe shows I must see in week two
As the Edinburgh Fringe enters its second week shows that I'm hearing about can start to be divided into two distinct categories. The ones that publicists are pushing and the ones that critics and friends without a vested interest are starting to get genuinely excited about.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th August 2014A-Z of Edinburgh Fringe 2014
Festival favourites, late-night laughs, X-rated shows, Jesus... We present Time Out's 2014 Edinburgh Fringe comedy highlights and recommendations in a neat A to Z slideshow.
Ben Williams, Time Out, 23rd July 2014Wonders from down under
Today's Fringe previews are all shows that did well in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival earlier this year.
Chortle, 18th July 2014More details
Steen Raskopoulos, one of the most exciting emerging stars of Australian comedy, premieres his award-winning solo sketch show at the Edinburgh Fringe.
I’m Wearing Two Suits Because I Mean Business promises to be a showcase of elaborate characters, physical comedy and unbiased awesomeness. This is an unforgettable comedy extravaganza written and performed by a man frequently called 'Steve'.
2014 has seen Steen perform to sold out audiences at the Melbourne and Sydney Comedy Festivals as well as appearing in hit ABC TV sketch show This is Littleton.
Steen Raskopoulos has been writing and performing sketch comedy and improvised stage shows for seven years. He has performed at UCB’s Improv Comedy Festival in New York and was the youngest ever Australian national theatre sports champion.
Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 30th Jul | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 31st Jul | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 1st Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 2nd Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 3rd Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 4th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 5th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 6th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 7th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 8th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 9th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 10th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 11th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 13th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 14th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 15th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 16th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 17th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 18th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 19th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 20th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 21st Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 22nd Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 23rd Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 24th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |
| 25th Aug | 20:10 | Udderbelly, Bristo Square |