A short conversation with a gigging comedian: Ian Wilkie interviews Tom Short

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Ian Wilkie

Dr. Ian Wilkie is a Lecturer in Comedy Writing and Performance on the B.A. Degree course at the University of Salford. He is editor of the Routledge Comedy Studies Reader (2020) and author of Performing in Comedy: A Student’s Guide (2016).Tom Short is a comedian, actor, writer, student, and teacher of comedy. He has a B.A. In Comedy Writing and Performance, a M.A in Contemporary Performance Practice and a PGCE in Post-compulsory education. Tom’s website notes that his ‘work on stage comes into alignment with his sense of self creating connections with his audience’.