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Sofie Hagen's new show is raw, urgent and confessional … but is it comedy? by Brian Logan

Having explored her depression and anxiety, the Danish comic is tackling childhood trauma. How do standups amuse an audience if even they don't find their subject funny?Her first show, Bubblewrap, was about depression and self-harm; her second, Shimmer Shatter, detailed her social anxiety. Now comes a show that digs deeper still, beneath the mental health challenges Sofie Hagen has faced and down to the emotional abu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM on December 14, 2017

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