Rachel Creeger
Rachel Creeger

Rachel Creeger

  • British
  • Stand-up comedian, comedian, director, writer, improviser, musical creative, podcaster, poet, presenter, promoter and script editor

Press clippings

The Edinburgh fringe acts willing audiences to take part

Comedians at the festival are enlisting volunteers to join in their acts, creating a warm, inclusive and fun space.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 18th August 2023

Edinburgh Fringe: All the must-see Jewish acts

Planning your trip to the Fringe this August? We've picked the best shows to see.

Hannah Gillott, The Jewish Chronicle, 28th July 2023

Edinburgh Fringe diary: 'This city in August? It's like Limmud on steroids!'

The UK's only female Orthodox stand-up Rachel Creeger gives the lowdown on the Edinburgh Fringe.

The Jewish Chronicle, 11th August 2022

Fringe 2022: Twenty must-see acts - and one must-read book

Jenni Frazer's pick as the arts bonanza bounces back.

Jenni Frazer, The Jewish Chronicle, 14th July 2022

How do you tell a "Jew" joke without being offensive?

'If we aren't clear ourselves, how can we expect a comedian of different heritage to know what's kosher?'

Rachel Creeger and Philip Simon, The Jewish Chronicle, 31st March 2021

Jewish comedians boycott social media for 48 hours

A number of writers and comedians are boycotting social media for 48 hours in a drive to get Twitter and Instagram to change their rules around how they deal with anti-Semitism. The move follows music star Wiley's widely-condemned posts.

British Comedy Guide, 27th July 2020

Hate is hate. Our outrage against antisemitism should be no different

I wanted to show solidarity with the other Jewish people and our allies who are staging this protest because one of our learned strengths is to mobilise in times of threat.

Rachel Creeger, The Independent, 27th July 2020

Jew Talkin' to Me? Comedy at a distance

What do comics do when stand up has shut down? Create a new show, that's what.

Rachel Creeger and Philip Simon, The Jewish Chronicle, 2nd July 2020

Tickled Pink review

The Tickled Pink comedy showcase for female stand-ups turned out to be a pleasant surprise.

Leicester Mercury, 13th February 2020

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