Alice Fraser
Alice Fraser

Alice Fraser (I)

  • Australian
  • Writer and stand-up comedian

Press clippings

British theatre is a shadow of its former self - but our comedy scene is thriving

Our theatre and comedy critics round up the best and worst shows of 2023 - and look ahead to an uncertain future.

Dominic Cavendish and Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 14th December 2023

Alice Fraser: As a lawyer and comedian, I know why we don't speak up about bad men

I've made reports to the police about abuse - but more often, women in comedy rely on 'open secrets' to warn others. Here's why.

Alice Fraser, The Telegraph, 22nd September 2023

Edinburgh Fringe 10x10: Ten wonders from down under

Top shows Chortle previously reviewed in Australia.

Chortle, 20th July 2023

Alice Fraser to publish D'Ancey LaGuarde book

Alice Fraser's spoof author character D'Ancey LaGuarde is to become published for real, following a successful crowdfunding drive via Unbound.

British Comedy Guide, 26th June 2023

Daniel Kitson's Edinburgh Fringe show goes on sale

And The Stand expands its programme... including another controversial booking.

Chortle, 8th May 2023

Underbelly puts more Edinburgh shows on sale

Underbelly has announced a host of new shows for their Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 programme.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th March 2023

John Robertson to perform 50 hour Dark Room show on Twitch

John Robertson will perform his acclaimed interactive live-action videogame comedy show The Dark Room for 50 hours on Twitch. Starting 8pm on Friday 2nd December, it'll run until 10pm on Sunday 4th December 2022.

British Comedy Guide, 29th November 2022

Australians at Edinburgh Fringe 2022

The 75th Edinburgh Fringe Festival begins this week and, after a bit of an enforced break, there will be a strong contingent of Australian acts (as well as Aussie Expats and adopted Aussies) back in Auld Reeky town raring to tread the boards again. Here is a list of those we could find along with any reviews we have previously written.

Squirrel Comedy, 1st August 2022

Ten Edinburgh shows from the Melbourne Comedy Festival

Fringe shows that have done well down under.

Chortle, 19th July 2022

Gilded Balloon announces full Edinburgh Fringe Programme

Britney Spears, mental health, fitness, relationships, disability and sex are just a snippet of themes covered, while hilarious storytelling, music and magic take kids on an unforgettable journey of laughs and self-discovery.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th June 2022

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