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Friday, 29 June 2018

Hannah Gadsby's Nanette dares to dream of a different future – for ourselves and comedy | Jane Howard

The simplicity of the Australian standup’s Netflix special gives us space to laugh and cry, and inspires us to tell our own stories

Nanette was billed as Hannah Gadsby’s departure from comedy. Instead, it has become the work that cemented the Australian’s career.

A deconstruction of the form, the show won the major comedy awards in Adelaide, Melbourne and Edinburgh, before she took it to the US where the New York Times dubbed Gadsby “a major new voice in comedy”. Now it’s a globally praised Netflix special, and Gadsby is a comedy star.

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