Comedian, best-selling author and star of two series of BBC Radio 4’s Shappi Talk, Shappi Khorsandi is touring the UK with her brand new show, Dirty Looks And Hopscotch which will be coming to Sherman Cymru on 20 March. Shappi Khorsandi’s show, Dirty Looks And Hopscotch tells the story of how as a girl she dreamed impossibly romantic dreams. She still does. But a love affair with a Rockstar - what on earth was she doing, thinking… in heaven’s name wearing? In high demand across the UK, Shappi has been touring the UK continuously to sold-out theatres for the past three years including a 10 night sold-out run at the Soho Theatre in 2011. The Edinburgh favourite also had the honour of being nominated at the prestigious 2010 British Comedy Awards in the Best Female Comic category alongside fellow nominees Jo Brand and Sarah Millican. Shappi has notched up numerous high profile television appearances including; Live At The Apollo, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Graham Norton Show, Friday Night With Jonathan Ross, Have I Got News For You (BBC 1), Channel 4’s Comedy Gala At The O2 (Channel 4 – 2010, 2011 & 2012), and her own Comedy Store Special for Comedy Central. As a sought after cultural commentator, Iranian born Shappi has also appeared on Question Time (BBC 1) and Woman’s Hour (BBC Radio 4) as well as penning columns for several national newspapers and magazines including The Guardian, New Statesman and GQ. Her debut book, an autobiographical book titled, A Beginners Guide To Acting English has also gained critical acclaim. Shappi Khorsandi will be at Sherman Cymru, Cardiff on 20 March, 7.30pm in Theatre 1. Tickets are £14, concessions £2 off. For further information and tickets, please contact Sherman Cymru on 029 2064 6900 or visit www.shermancymru.co.uk. |
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Tuesday, February 5, 2013 |
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