Desiree Burch talks about the American stand up scene and winning the Funny Women Awards

Ivy Paige returns to “Behind The Scenes” for a frank and enlightening chat with American comedian, writer, solo performer, actor and NY-to-London transplant, Desiree Burch. They discuss the differences between performing stand up in America and the UK and how winning the Funny Women Awards in 2015 impacted on Desiree’s career. With some special insights from Funny Women founder Lynne Parker about this year’s Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Funny Women’s Digital Creative Strategist Mariana Feijó and Award’s Coordinator Carmen Mackay bring you Behind the Scenes of Funny Women, where no one has ever been before.Think of it as a peak behind the curtain, into their staff room, where they curate interviews with comedians, spotlight live gigs, and guide you through a little bit of the history of comedy.Hosts by Carmen Mackey & Mariana FeijóContributor Scarlett KeffordSound Mixing and Editing James BurnsProducer Mariana FeijóFunny Women is the top Woman-led Comedy Community, amplifying voices from underrepresented genders in the industry, since 2002. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.