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Edinburgh Fringe: Dana Alexander/ A Sentimental Journey/ Dog-Eared Collective
Edinburgh Fringe: Dana Alexander/ A Sentimental Journey/ Dog-Eared Collective
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Thursday, 11 August 2011
Dana Alexander: the Canadian makes good comedy out of her Jamaican/American/British family
After 12 years in the business, Dana Alexander, an ebullient and instantly likeable presence on stage, is still the only black woman on the Canadian comedy circuit. Not that her ethnicity is Alexander's pre-occupation – it most definitely isn't – but it does play a part in her act.
After 12 years in the business, Dana Alexander, an ebullient and instantly likeable presence on stage, is still the only black woman on the Canadian comedy circuit. Not that her ethnicity is Alexander's pre-occupation – it most definitely isn't – but it does play a part in her act.
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