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Shazia Mirza

Shazia Mirza

  • English
  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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Shazia Mirza: Coconut Q&A

Shazia is again taking on the burning issues of our time in her own unique way.

Funny Women, 9th August 2022

Shazia Mirza joins Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

Comic will be introducing nations - just like Joe Lycett.

Chortle, 28th July 2022

Fringe Q&A: Shazia Mirza

Shazia Mirza is bringing her show Coconut to the Edinburgh Fringe for a full run having toured the country with it.

Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 22nd July 2022

NextUp to stream over 50 Edinburgh comedy shows

Streaming platform NextUp have announced they are to broadcast over 50 shows from the Edinburgh Fringe live to homes nationwide.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd July 2022

Shazia Mirza interview

I was meant to start the tour in March 2020 but then the pandemic happened and all of a sudden everything I'd written was irrelevant, out of date and uninteresting. So I've re-written it about 11 times and decided now that this is what I'm going to do.

On The Mic, 12th July 2022

Channel 4 launches Jokes Only A ... Can Tell series

Channel 4 has ordered the online series Jokes Only A ... Can Tell, showcasing Muslim, disabled, Jewish, Nigerian and lesbian acts.

British Comedy Guide, 16th May 2022

Judy Murray to make her Edinburgh Fringe debut

One of a new batch of shows announced by Gilded Balloon.

MacAulay, Chortle, 4th May 2022

Live review: Shazia Mirza's Coconut

Undeniably, Mirza had fulfilled her task as a stand-up comedian, and not in the car crash way. The show was not bad, and it certainly was not mediocre - it was excellent.

Jasmine Sandhar, Redbrick, 14th March 2022

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