Alexis Dubus
- Actor, writer, director, producer, editor and stand-up comedian
Press clippings Page 5
The Art of Character Comedy
If you're a fan of character comedy, there are a host of excellent acts awaiting your support on today's circuit.
NextUp, 6th February 2017Alexis Dubus on his wedding
She was more surprised than I thought, apparently Paris was "too obvious" and she didn't think I would. I proved her wrong with my obviousness.
Paperless Wedding, 1st December 2016Can NextUp become the Netflix for British stand-up?
NextUp will stream live comedy sets for a low subscription fee. Stand-ups are excited, and will share 50% of the income - but will the new service attract a big enough audience to succeed?
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 16th November 2016UK comedy streaming service NextUp launches
NextUp, a new online streaming platform for stand-up shows which has been labelled 'a Netflix for UK comedy', has launched. Fans can access the service via a free trial, then £3.50 a month.
British Comedy Guide, 15th November 2016Fringe 2016 Terrier Awards announced
The First Terrier Awards are revealed by master critic Fringe Dog.
Fringe Dog, The Skinny, 24th August 2016Fringe comedy booming amid the gloom
Comedy acts are booming at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as audience seek a levity amid political and financial gloom, festival chiefs say.
Phil Miller, The Herald, 18th August 2016How do you make both sides laugh over Brexit?
It divided the country, poleaxed the pound and plunged the economy towards recession. Worst of all, for a nation's comedians, Brexit ripped up the script for the Edinburgh Fringe.
Mike Wade, The Times, 5th August 2016Three to see 2016: stand-up poetry
Three Weeks Co-Editor Caro Moses helps you navigate the Festival with her Three To See tips. This time three helpings of stand-up poetry.
Caro Moses, ThreeWeeks, 30th July 2016Review: Alexis Dubus Versus The World, York
Alexis Dubus Versus The World was very much hit and miss, a mixture of verse, stand-up and improv; verbal and physical comedy.
Amy Gibbons, The York Press, 28th July 2016Seven intriguing spoken word acts to see at the Fringe (Link expired)
It's not highest on the agenda for Fringe-goers, but the audience for spoken word is growing.
Kieran Scott, WOW247, 14th July 2016