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Hannah Gadsby review " electrifying farewell to standup by Brian Logan

Assembly George Square, EdinburghComedy proves inadequate consolation for battling the patriarchy in the Tasmanian standup's uncomfortable but indelible swansong Hannah Gadsby's extraordinary Nanette arrives in Edinburgh trailing plaudits from its Australian run. But it is, she announces, her swansong: "I'm quitting comedy. Done. Bored." Gadsby has lost patience with the elisions and deceptions standup entails. "I've…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AM on August 19, 2017

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