Pippa Evans
Pippa Evans

Pippa Evans

  • English
  • Actor, writer, composer, musical comedian and singer

Press clippings

Wodehouse Prize for comic fiction 2023 shortlist revealed

Books by India Knight, James Hannaham, Sophie McCartney, Fergus Craig, Aravind Jayan and Bob Mortimer have been shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction 2023.

British Comedy Guide, 4th October 2023

Pippa Evans interview

Comedian and writer Pippa Evans tells Simone Waters about her audience pet hate, favourite tour snack, and why an ambulance is the perfect tool for performers.

Simone Waters, Scottish Field, 21st February 2023

ISIHAC: how radio's smuttiest show has beaten the censors for 50 years

Innuendo, tone-deaf singing and dreadful wages: as the cherished BBC panel game celebrates its half century, we look back at its finest moments - and its future.

Mark Lawson, The Guardian, 11th April 2022

Live review: I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

Good, not-so-clean, laugh-out-loud ridiculousness is to be had as I'm Sorry, I Haven't A Clue is on tour.

Karen Bussell, British Theatre Guide, 8th March 2022

Wodehouse Prize for comic fiction 2021 shortlist revealed

The books by Dolly Alderton, Naji Bakhti, Diksha Basu, Guy Kennaway, Hilary Leichter and Lauren Oyler have been shortlisted for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2021.

British Comedy Guide, 30th May 2021

Pippa Evans: the comic delivering laughs and life hacks

Pippa Evans, star of improvised musical Showstopper!, has written a self-help book based on her stage experiences. 'Yes ... and?' asks our comedy critic.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 24th February 2021

Daliso Chaponda joins judging panel for Wodehouse book contest

Daliso Chaponda has joined the judging panel for the 2021 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction.

British Comedy Guide, 5th February 2021

Improv comedian's self-help book to Hodder Studio

Hodder Studio will publish Improv Your Life by improv comedian Pippa Evans. Publisher Myfanwy Moore bought world rights from agent Hannah Chambers at Chambers Management. The title will be published on 18th February 2021.

Tamsin Hackett, The Bookseller, 20th October 2020

The Yes Queens review

Audience participation at arm's length via screen happily injects some welcome randomness into this six-person improvised sketch show.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 19th October 2020

Slapstick Festival online events during August

Bristol's annual Slapstick festival of silent and classic comedy is adding a choice of celebrity-led live online events to the series of archive treasures it has been sharing via its YouTube channel since the start of the Covid-19 lockdown.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th July 2020