Right at the half way point of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Funny Women’s Mariana Feijó met with stand-up comedian Athena Kugblenu to have a chat about her shows at this year’s Fringe, her experiences in the comedy circuit and her writing process.
Athena has her show Follow the Leader up at the Fringe:
Athena Kugblenu: Follow the Leader – Underbelly Bristo Square, until 26th August, 17:30. Tickets available here.
And for our selection of the Fringe’s top female comedy make sure to catch Funny Women On The Fringe – Blue Room, Assembly Rooms, George Street Monday 20th – Friday 24th August – 7.20 – 8.20pm.
Monday 20th August – https://funnywomen.com/event/funny-women-on-the-fringe/
Natalie Allison
Sindhu Vee
Maisie Adam
Susan Riddell
The Travelling Sisters (sketch trio)
Tuesday 21st August – https://funnywomen.com/event/funny-women-on-the-fringe-3/
Catherine Bohart
Fringe Wives Club (comedy cabaret trio)
Rosie Jones
Egg (Emily Lloyd–Saini & Anna Brophie Laird – sketch duo)
Sooz Kempner
Wednesday 22nd August – https://funnywomen.com/event/funny-women-on-the-fringe-2/
Gráinne Maguire
Cam Spence (character)
Lily Phillips
Sophie Duker
Tina T’urner Tea Lady (character)
Thursday 23rd August – https://funnywomen.com/event/funny-women-on-the-fringe-4/
Viv Groskop
Megan Shandley
Jodie Mitchell
Ada Campe (character/magic)
Yuriko Kotani
Friday 24th August – https://funnywomen.com/event/funny-women-on-the-fringe-5/
Sarah Keyworth
Ester Manito
Katharine Ferns
Steff Todd
Chloe Petts