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Tim Minchin

Tim Minchin

  • 48 years old
  • Australian
  • Actor, writer, composer and stand-up comedian

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Gig review: Tim Minchin

This was not an easy crowd to win over, outdoors and in pretty much broad daylight. Even veteran compere Jasper Carrott struggled a bit.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 10th July 2014

Tim Minchin making writing debut with poetry book

Tim Minchin will release his debut book later this year. Titled Storm, the illustrated poetry book has been announced for an autumn release by Orion.

Hugh Armitage, Digital Spy, 6th July 2014

Tim Minchin to headline Hyde Park comedy gig

The Australian musical comedian has been added to the lineup for the week of gigs by Black Sabbath, Arcade Fire, the Libertines, Neil Young, Tom Jones and McBusted.

Nancy Groves, The Guardian, 3rd June 2014

Robin Ince: 'I hope I've caused an evolution'

There is a thrilling coterie of comedians - Eddie Izzard, Bill Bailey and Tim Minchin among them - who have a sense of rational, scientific wonder hard-wired into their DNA. But the one most likely to have his head in a pile of books is Robin Ince.

Sharon Lougher, Metro, 16th January 2014

Tim Minchin developing Groundhog Day musical for spring

Matilda the Musical's Tim Minchin and Matthew Warchus could have theatergoers returning again and again... and again for their upcoming musical adaptation of the 1993 US comedy movie Groundhog Day.

Broadway World, 9th January 2014

Tim Minchin to star in cocktail pianist BBC studio sitcom

Tim Minchin is to star with Kayvan Novak in a BBC sitcom pilot, 88 Keys, about a "loudmouth cocktail pianist".

British Comedy Guide, 2nd December 2013

Tim Minchin: 'I really don't like upsetting people'

Musician, satirist, writer of Matilda... Tim Minchin talks about his Aussie roots, why he never Googles himself and how, as a rationalist and Richard Dawkins fan, he still has a romantic side.

Kate Kellaway, The Observer, 28th September 2013

Tim Minchin signs up for new DreamWorks feature

With music, lyrics and creative input from the wonderful Tim Minchin, DreamWorks Animation is set to bring the world Larrikins...

Simon Brew, Den Of Geek, 7th June 2013

The South Bank Show: Tim Minchin, Sky Arts

Early career tribute to the multi-talented Minchin sheds light on his Australian roots.

Tom Birchenough, The Arts Desk, 18th April 2013

Tim Minchin: I've said 'No' to Baz Luhrmann

"Do you know how hard it is to write a musical? I can't write five and be an LA telly actor and tour with Jesus Christ Superstar and be a touring comedian and a father to my children..."

Ginny Dougary, Radio Times, 27th January 2013

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