Alan Francis (writer) explained
Alan Francis is a comedian and writer from Scotland. He is the co-author of play Jeffrey Dahmer is Unwell, which according to an otherwise unfavorable review in The Guardian was a "cult success" at the 1995 Edinburgh Festival premier, where Francis also co-starred.[1] [2] He also authored and starred in "Clobbered", which according to a positive 2004 review in The Independent is being adapted for both radio and television.[3]
In 1991, he won the Edinburgh Festival Fringe newcomer contest "So You Think You're Funny".[4] He was a writer on BBC1's comedy sketch show The Big Impression.[3]
Notes and References
- News: Lyn . Gardner . Jeffrey Dahmer is Unwell . The Guardian . 2006-02-14 . 2008-10-18 . Apparently the play was a cult success when it premiered in Edinburgh a decade ago, although we should bear in mind that a cult is not quite enough people to make a minority. . London.
- http://www.chortle.co.uk/comics/a/111/alan_francis Profile
- News: James . Rampton . Alan Francis tomorrow Latchmere Theatre, London SW11 . 2004-06-19 . 2008-10-18 .
- Web site: So You Think You're Funny . gildedballoon.co.uk . 2008-10-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080531103623/http://www.gildedballoon.co.uk/so_you_think_youre_funny.html . 2008-05-31 . dead .