What I Saw at the Fringe: Day 8, August 12 It was my second-to-last day, and I was so exhausted, but starting to feel more pressure to see all the things I could before heading back to Barcelona. There is so much to see and do, and not enough time! The first show of the […]
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What I Saw at the Fringe: Day 7, August 11 I was hoping for a slower day on Thursday after staying out too late again, but started the day by doing a spot as an honorary Canadian at the lovely Eh! Comedy Showcase run by Dion Owen, Andrew Packer, and Jacob Balshin. They have different
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What I Saw at the Fringe: Day 6, August 10 This was a big, busy day with not enough sleep. But who needs sleep at the Edinburgh Fringe? I’ve only got a few days left, so I’m taking it more like a sprint than a marathon. Shout out to the people doing the whole month
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What I Saw at the Fringe: Day 5, August 9 I had a bit of a late start on Tuesday since I stayed out for ACMS last night, so I didn’t get to see any shows before flyering for John Allis: Motivational Sleeper and hosting the Broke in Barcelona compilation show. I headed over to
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What I Saw at the Fringe: Day 4, August 8 It was the first Monday of the Fringe, and many shows were doing 2×1 deals for tickets, so I unsuccessfully waited in the PWYC queues for Josie Long, then Catherine Bohart. Luckily, I had nice people to talk to, since I ran into a friend
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What I Saw at the Fringe: Day 3, August 7 Sunday was a shorter day for me at the Edinburgh Fringe because I stayed out a bit too late on Saturday. How am I already so tired after just 2 days? As I drank a delicious iced latte in the uncharacteristic sunshine, I checked to
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What I Saw at the Fringe: Day 2, August 6 It was another great day at the Edinburgh Fringe! Since it was opening night for John Allis’s show Motivational Sleeper and our compilation show, Broke in Barcelona, I had to spend some time flyering, but I was able to squeeze in a show I was
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What I Saw at the Fringe: Day 1, August 5 For my first day at the Edinburgh Fringe, I wanted to take it slow and get a lay of the land. There are so many shows to see in a limited time, and I tend to be easily persuaded by a friendly flyerer. However, my
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The Best Places To See English Stand-Up in Barcelona Stand-up comedy has become a popular form of entertainment in Barcelona in recent years, with numerous venues offering regular shows. One of the most popular destinations for stand-up comedy in the city is The Comedy Clubhouse, located in the heart of Barcelona’s Born neighbourhood. The Comedy Clubhouse
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The Difficulties of Being a Female Comedian in Spain Stand-up comedy has traditionally been a male-dominated field, and this is especially true in Spain where machismo remains a pervasive cultural force. Female comedians in Spain often face challenges and discrimination that their male counterparts do not, making it difficult for them to succeed in the industry. However, The
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