Friday, May 17

Tag: Skeletons

Kirsty Mann: Skeletons – Pleasance Courtyard
Scotland

Kirsty Mann: Skeletons – Pleasance Courtyard

Under the captivating pink lights, I found myself amidst a sold-out crowd, waiting for Kirsty Mann's show. As the remix of pop songs set the tone, a voiceover boomed over the speakers. Mann's socially awkward interactions, presented through her relatable character comedy. Her wit was quick which created an atmosphere of shared hilarity. Whilst there was no direct audience interaction, Mann's relatable stories had everyone nodding in agreement. Mann skilfully built up her routine, weaving in accents that left the audience waiting for more. Also, a doctor by profession, she seamlessly integrated her medical experiences into her comedy act. She recounted the time she had to get changed in the back of a taxi, this, and many more antics of being both a doctor and a comedian. Addre...