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Comedy: Mae Martin

Heard the one about the lesbian? New comedy talent about to go stellar

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 08:44:37 GMT | Updated today

DIVA's new comedy crush is lesbian comic Mae Martin. You can catch her tonight at London Rich Mix's comedy showcase, Knock2Bag, alongside Doc Brown and other new faces.

 

Canadian-born Mae has appeared on TV and radio across North America and has received rave reviews in the UK from DIVA's brother publication Gay Times, as well as Funny Women and Scotsgay Magazine.

Since she started performing comedy at the tender age of 13, it wasn't long before she cemented her place on the Canadian comedy scene. Nominated for two Canadian Comedy Awards, Mae was the youngest ever nominee for the prestigious Tim Sims Encouragement Fund Award. Her television credits include MuchMusic's Video On Trial, Global Television's "Global Comedians" (alongside Maria Bamford, Jon Dore, Dave Foley, James Smith and Matt Kirshen), The Comedy Network's "Cream of Comedy" and the Space Network's "Spacey Awards".

Currently based in the U.K.Mae has played at festivals and clubs across the country as well as being a finalist in the Musical Comedy Awards and the Hackney New Variety Act of the Year awards.

 

This year she won "Best International Performer" at the Brighton Fringe and received stellar reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and recently appeared on BBC 3′s Comedy Marathon.

Book tickets here NOW to avoid disappointment. .

Find out more info about Mae at Mae Martin

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