Alexander Bennett
Alexander Bennett

Alexander Bennett

  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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Chortle Awards 2024 nominees announced

Julia Masli, Ian Smith, Ahir Shah, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Paddy Young and Sam Campbell are amongst the comedians nominated in the 2024 Chortle Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2024

Alexander Bennett interview

"I find comedy to be tremendous catharsis, and sometimes catharsis is as valuable as therapy to me."

Little Lark of London, 7th November 2023

Amused Moose Comedy Awards 2023 nominations

Dave Bibby, Josh Baulf, Louise Atkinson, Philipp Kosteleckyy, Samantha Day, Simon David and Will Hall have been nominated in the Amused Moose Comedy Awards 2023. Plus eight other shows have been commended.

British Comedy Guide, 20th August 2023

The 30 funniest jokes at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe

Brace to giggle... or groan - comedians headed to the Fringe give us their best gags.

The Telegraph, 2nd August 2023

Funny At The Fringe - interview - Alexander Bennett: I Can't Stand the Man, Myself

"My show is about self-loathing!"

Holly, Phoenix Remix, 22nd July 2023

Alexander Bennett brings self-excoriating comedy to #EdFringe 2023!

theQR shan't pretend otherwise: Alexander Bennett is a long time favourite.

WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 21st July 2023

Our top 5 picks for returning comics at #EdFringe 2023

Explore our top 5 picks for returning comics at #EdFringe 2023. Guaranteed laughs with these standout performances, handpicked by theQR.

The Quintessential Review, 14th July 2023

EdFringe Talk: Alexander Bennett: I Can't Stand the Man, Myself

"Do go and see shows, and do buy a new boho bag from the leathermaker, but give yourself time to catch your breath."

Dan Lentell, Get Your Coats On, 8th July 2023

Edinburgh 2023: Alexander Bennett Q&A

I Can't Stand The Man Myself comes to Gilded Balloon this August.

Natalie O'Donoghue, Broadway World, 19th June 2023

Alexander Bennett: Why can't audiences behave any more?

If comics can't trust audiences with a pause or a difficult idea then comedy is doomed.

Alexander Bennett, i Newspaper, 1st May 2023

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