Press for Alison Larkin
Alison Larkin
Grief… A Comedy
“Real butterflies-in-stomach romance…
a gorgeous love story”
Fest Magazine
Grief… A Comedy Audiobook is nominated along with Matthew McConahay and John Green as one of 5 finalists for Outstanding Audiobook Narration, Author Performance at the SOVAS awards!
November 2025
BBC Sounds
with Akylah Rodriguez
September 2024
Listen Now on BBC Sounds. Alison’s interview starts at 1:17:50
Must See Shows – Luxe Bible
★ ★ ★ ★★ 5 Star Review
August 2024
“At the end of this one woman show you might just look at your own life differently…stunning quality.”
BBC Sunday Morning
with Connie McLaughlin
August 2024
Comedian and writer Alison Larkin explains why she made a comedy out of her grief, and how Desmond Tutu is the one who pushed her to create her show ‘Grief… A Comedy’.
Listen Now
one4review
August 2024
“Improbably funny yet deeply moving…an unforgettable theatrical experience.”
The Times (UK)
August 2024
I found the love of my life at 50 — then my fiancé died
The Daily Mail
★ ★ ★ ★ 4 Star Review
August 2024
Love is in the air!
The four bittersweet theatre romances we recommend at the Edinburgh Fringe, writes PATRICK MARMION
Broadway Baby
★ ★ ★ ★ 4 Star Review
August 2024
“Engaging and beautiful, a tale of love not loss. An uplifting and affirming experience.”
Scottish Field
★ ★ ★ ★ 4 Star Review
August 2024
“Subtle, witty, outstandingly uplifting…hilarious…akin to Victoria Wood. It is great performance from Alison Larkin.”
The Berkshire Eagle
May 2024
Alison Larkin is taking ‘Grief … A Comedy’ to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.