[Published in The Age, April 15 2013] Dedicated festival-goers will have encountered many incarnations of Dave already. Sydney comedian Zoe Coombs Marr’s alter ego is your every-comic, who just wants to tell it how it is. In Aussie drawl Dave serves up a staid yet outrageously offensive repertoire: the battle of the sexes, Sydney versus […]
April 9, 2012
[Published in Beat, April 9 2012] This is a true story, Zoe Coombs Marr tells us at the outset, but if you’re seeking a tale of redemption you’ve come to the wrong place. She doesn’t find herself at the end. She doesn’t become a better person. In her mid-20s, Coombs Marr breaks up with her […]
August 17, 2011
[Published in Beat, Issue 1282, August 17 2011] It is a question that has reverberated through sibling rivalries and schoolyard brawls for eons. In recent years, it has become the central conundrum of any reality show, on any television screen, the world over. But according to performance collective post (a group who stridently refuse capitalisation), […]
April 15, 2013
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