Kieran Hodgson On Writing A Comedy Show About Lance
Leeds Green Partys Events and Fundraising team interviewed the wonderful Kieran Hodgson ahead of our comedy gig with him next month. Attempts to write a four-movement symphony.
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As cyclings favourite panto villain Lance Armstrong is no stranger to drama - and now the controversial Texan is once again the star of a one-man show as actor and writer Kieran Hodgson takes his Edinburgh Fringe hit Lance on a UK tour.
Kieran hodgson on writing a comedy show about lance. Lance a comedy show is coming soon to Brightons Komedia the Soho Theatre London and Otley Courthouse among others. That aside I have been writing and performing with an act called Kieran and Joe and last year I played an obnoxious West Country mayor in an episode of Giles Wemmbley-Hogg Goes Off. Not sure how many others have tried to write a symphony.
Kieran Hodgson on writing a comedy show about Lance. Kieran is looking forward to revisiting his four most popular shows this year ahead of writing something new this is a really great opportunity for me to look back at whats worked best that will definitely help me when it comes to writing my next one The Tales of Kieran Hodgson which comprises 75 French Exchange Lance and Maestro is at the Soho Theatre 29 th July to 10 th August. Kieran Hodgson in his one-man show about Lance Armstrong Photo.
Lance Armstrong makes his third comeback in this hit Edinburgh show. A guide to the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe comedy show Kieran Hodgson. Hodgson plays all.
Stars 5 out of 5 stars. Cyclist speaks to the comedian and lone star of Lance Kieran Hodgson. Written and performed by Kieran Hodgson and based on the live show that was nominated for the 2015 Edinburgh Comedy Award.
When his first solo show flopped Kieran Hodgson feared he wasnt interesting enough to be a comic. 13 years later Kieran returns with a violin and a story about falling in love and attempting something far beyond your abilities. Lance is the hilarious story of growing up and moving on in the wake of a betrayal by your hero.
Everyone has heard of cyclist Lance Armstrong the disgraced Tour de France champion but until now hes never been the subject of a touring comedy show. Having worked for Kieran Hodgsons jam-packed venue at the Edinburgh Fringe crowd-controlling the hoards of people desperate to get their hands on a ticket for his one-man comedy show every night my first question upon interviewing him was as genuinely curious as it was facetious. And so is Kieran Hodgson.
Character comedian Kieran Hodgson returns with the epic and surprising tale of how Britain joined Europe in the first place. Although as Lance teaches him sometimes bending the truth can inspire and amuse boundlessly. Then the disgraced cyclist gave his career a.
I was trying to up the ante he says. How do you follow a show that was deemed one of the best in 2015. In 2003 KIERAN HODGSON heard the music of Gustav Mahler and decided to write a symphony.
Kieran will be performing Lance at Trinity Church Boar Lane on 29th October. This could well be the show of the Fringe Kieran Hodgson. For Kieran Hodgson the man behind last years cycling spectacular Lance the answer is simple.
Comedian Kieran Hodgson was raised in the Holme Valley and is making a welcome return to the area as one of the stars of the Holmfirth Arts Festival with his one-man show Lance. A one-man show about growing up hero worship betrayal and cycling. Three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Star of Radio 4s Earworms and Lance and as seen regularly on BBC2s Two Doors Down Upstart Crow and Dads Army.
Or in other words lying is magic. His super tribute to disgraced cyclist Lance. James Deacon Hodgson grew up in Holmfirth West Yorkshire and has been a terrific mimic since childhood.
Following a sell-out tour and BBC Radio 4 adaptation of last years Lance Hodgson returns with his second Edinburgh Comedy Award. Lance at The Voodoo Rooms. Hodgson draws on youthful memories the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong and northern characters for plentiful laughs and bittersweet sentiment.
A character comedy drawing from Hodgsons real-life escapades and delivering self- deprecatingly clueless Yorkshire personas Lance is a delightful work of honest humour.