Rio Grand
Skyways|August 2018

Razor-tongued comedian to show South African audiences that his material is anything but a drag.

 

Bruce Dennill
Rio Grand

 

Insult comedy requires a different type of audience and colleague interaction. If nothing else, it’s difficult to add much shading to a persona when most of your act involves undercutting others …

Roy Haylock: Reactions to it depend on the individual. Funny is funny. Your truth is in what you relate to; in the things that you know and understand. I don’t think what I do as Bianca will seem insane to anyone who doesn’t want to be bothered. If it’s not your scene, stay home.

I don’t get much follow-up. I’m not bombarded by people or stopped in the streets. I have a normal apartment, where I live with my dogs – don’t mind me!

You’re an independent operator with a number of outlets for your creativity: stand-up, drag, TV series, YouTube channels, even a feature film. How does this compare to what passes for a ‘traditional’ career curve in comedy? Or in drag, for that matter?

この記事は Skyways の August 2018 版に掲載されています。

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この記事は Skyways の August 2018 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。