Up for Christmas
Durban Comedy Festival returns with four new shows
every day in court,” she says.
And it was her humorous way of presenting cases in court which made her colleagues put her name in for a mic spot at a local pub one night.
“I was hooked, and there also happened to be a scout looking for funny women. Within six months I became very busy. I think comedy was a natural choice for me. I started doing video clips on YouTube, which is my number one love: there are no rules and I can say what I want.”
Having been described as a “yummy mummy”, Moseley says her 13-year-old son is already a comedian.
“He stays with his dad when I’m travelling. I have homes here (London) and South Africa, but I’m always on the road.
“When it comes to my material, when I’m in a new country I’ll read the newspapers and talk to the cab drivers to see what they find funny. There’s a very big difference between an acting comedian and a stand-up comedian,” she says.
And for the shows in Durban, Moseley says: “For my stand-up shows, I do a lot of improv, but I normally have an idea of the topics I want to address. I think we are going to have to talk about former minister Gigaba… ”
Three of the shows are at The Gateway Hotel with Butlers Restaurant, Hillcrest.
For more information on the shows, contact 031 536 9200 or email info@onfirecomedy.co.za. Tickets are available at Computicket. at