Ingenious Fools, fresh from their Edinburgh Festival Fringe season, is delighted to announce that the talented and award-winning comedian Juliette Burton is embarking on a UK tour with her brand new show, NO BRAINER, this autumn.
With the belief that everyone has a brain, albeit functioning differently in some cases, Juliette embarked on a journey to mend her own broken mind. Tired of merely acknowledging mental health problems, she’s here to offer solutions. Join the award-winning comedian as she presents a manual for the mind, making her show not just about raising awareness but about catalyzing change.
Is it a no-brainer to get better? Juliette Burton believes so.
Juliette Burton boasts a remarkable career as a performer, writer, presenter, and broadcast journalist. She has earned acclaim for her previous solo shows, including “When I Grow Up,” “Look At Me,” “Decision Time,” “Butterfly Effect,” and “Defined,” all of which enjoyed total sell-out seasons at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with four years of sold-out shows in a row.
Her comedic talents have graced stages at festivals around the globe, including the Leicester Comedy Festival, Adelaide Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and New Zealand International Comedy Festival. Juliette’s exceptional work was recognized when she received the Argus Angel Award at Brighton Fringe in 2015 for “Look At Me” and was picked as Voice Magazine’s Pick of the Fringe in 2017 for “Butterfly Effect.”
Juliette Burton’s versatility extends to television and radio, with appearances on shows such as “The One Show” (BBC1), “This Morning” (ITV), “Skin Deep” and “Feeling Kind of Funny” (BBC Scotland), “BBC At Edinburgh Festivals” (BBC iPlayer), “BBC Tomorrow’s World,” and “Afternoon Edition” (BBC Radio 5 Live). She also starred in “SuperMum,” directed by Lisa Gifford, which premiered at the 2015 Raindance Film Festival. Additionally, she was recognized by The Telegraph in 2019 as one of the top 10 audiobook narrators, alongside Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson, and Steve Coogan.
Juliette’s contributions as a writer have graced publications such as The Independent, i Newspaper, Cosmopolitan, and BBC News. She serves as an ambassador for mental health charity ReThink Mental Illness and actively supports Mind and B-eat.
Furthermore, Juliette Burton’s latest podcast series, “Juliette Burton’s Not So Lonely Planet,” celebrates both nerdery and passion as she engages in conversations with individuals deeply passionate about their pursuits. The series, produced by Hat Trick and available via Acast, offers a delightful exploration of diverse interests: Link to Juliette Burton’s Not So Lonely Planet Podcast
Prepare to be entertained, enlightened, and inspired as Juliette Burton takes her NO BRAINER tour across the UK, providing a unique blend of comedy and advocacy for mental health solutions.
Arts Centre SWINDON – Sunday 12th November
Tickets are available from the Box Office: 0343 310 0040 or Online: www.swindontheatres.co.uk
