Edinburgh Comedy Awards Winners and Nominees 2018
“Hecklers seem to fall into a few broad ranges….The drunken heckler – often unintelligible, talks over material, makes life difficult. Get them ejected….The low level chit chat heckler – annoys the rest of the audience, can be really tricky to deal with as they are often not actively heckling, but they are still spoiling the experience for the audience. Silence is often quite a good weapon in the arsenal against them. The funny heckler – most hecklers believe they are this, but they are not, this bird is so rare that it only comes out when there is a blue moon. The worst thing about this heckler is that once they have said one funny thing they feel encouraged to try again. However, as with films, sequels are always worse than the originals…”
Read the full interview at comedyblogedy.com/newacts
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