Fresh off the success of his latest show, “Straight Outta Brompton,” at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, MC Hammersmith is gearing up for his show at London’s Leicester Square Theatre. Raised in a middle-class setting and educated in an all-male private school in Hammersmith, MC Hammersmith transitioned from his privileged background to pursue improv classes and delve into freestyle rap comedy. Armed with a Master’s degree in Linguistics, specializing in phonology, from the University of Edinburgh, MC Hammersmith merges academic knowledge with a love for hip-hop. His freestyle performances, characterised by spontaneous and unscripted rhymes, have earned him recognition at Fringe…
Author: Linaents
Comedian Mary O’Connell is set to perform her debut show, ‘Money Princess,’ at Soho Theatre for a four-night run from March 27th to March 30th. Directed by Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Elf Lyons, the sold-out show promises a mix of humor, insight, and personal reflection. O’Connell, the 2023 OF TV (Only Fans) Comedy Creative Fund winner, emerged victorious in a competitive field, impressing judges Jamali Maddix, Mae Martin, and London Hughes with her unique comedic style. In ‘Money Princess,’ O’Connell explores her conflicted relationship with money, tackling themes of capitalism, risk-taking, and consumerism. Despite her dislike for capitalism, she candidly…