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Sarah Keyworth
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Transform your event with thought-provoking comedy that explores identity and human experience with Sarah Keyworth, stand-up comedian and writer.
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Sarah Keyworth is an award-winning stand-up comedian and writer celebrated for their sharp wit, intelligent storytelling, and honest reflections on identity and relationships. A regular on television and radio, Sarah’s appearances include Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week, House of Games, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, and The Stand Up Sketch Show. They wrote and performed two acclaimed series for BBC Radio 4, Are You A Boy Or A Girl?, a timely and insightful exploration of gender that balances humour with heartfelt perspective. Sarah’s stand-up shows have received widespread critical and audience acclaim.
Their debut hour, Dark Horse, earned a Herald Angel Award, a Pleasance Theatre Award, and a nomination for Best Newcomer in the Edinburgh Comedy Awards before being filmed as a stand-up special for Amazon Prime. Subsequent shows, Pacific and Lost Boy, cemented Sarah’s reputation as one of the UK’s most original and compelling comedy voices. In addition to stand-up, Sarah is an experienced podcast host. They created and co-host the hit show Thank Fk For That, and co-created and co-hosted You’ll Do for BBC Sounds, exploring the realities of modern relationships with warmth and humour.
They are also in high demand as an event performer, known for their charisma and quick wit on stage. Teams book Sarah to join them for events and observances such as World Kindness Day, reflecting their growing popularity with both corporate and public audiences. Audiences leave Sarah's performances feeling both thoroughly entertained and gently challenged, having experienced comedy that balances intellectual depth with accessible humor. Their charismatic stage presence creates an immediate connection that resonates long after the laughter subsides.
Book Sarah Keyworth for an unforgettable event that delivers genuine laughs while offering fresh perspectives on our shared human experience.
Sarah Keyworth brings award-winning wit and insightful observations to every performance, captivating audiences with their masterful blend of personal storytelling and social commentary as seen on Live at the Apollo and Mock the Week. Book this critically acclaimed comedian for your next event to deliver an unforgettable experience that balances intellectual depth with accessible humor while offering fresh perspectives on our shared human experience.
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Email sarah.keyworth@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm Sarah's availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Sarah Keyworth performs narrative-led stand-up that draws on personal experience to examine identity, gender, and relationships. Their sets move between autobiographical storytelling and observational comedy, a format evidenced across their solo hours Dark Horse, Pacific, and Lost Boy, as well as their BBC Radio 4 series.
Sarah Keyworth performs narrative-led stand-up that draws on personal experience to examine identity, gender, and relationships. Their sets move between autobiographical storytelling and observational comedy, a format evidenced across their solo hours Dark Horse, Pacific, and Lost Boy, as well as their BBC Radio 4 series.
Sarah Keyworth performs narrative-led stand-up that draws on personal experience to examine identity, gender, and relationships. Their sets move between autobiographical storytelling and observational comedy, a format evidenced across their solo hours Dark Horse, Pacific, and Lost Boy, as well as their BBC Radio 4 series.
Sarah Keyworth performs stand-up comedy, podcast hosting, and corporate and public event appearances, with material drawn from identity, gender, and relationships. Their debut hour, Dark Horse, won a Herald Angel Award and a Pleasance Theatre Award, was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, and was filmed as a special for Amazon Prime.
Sarah Keyworth performs stand-up comedy, podcast hosting, and corporate and public event appearances, with material drawn from identity, gender, and relationships. Their debut hour, Dark Horse, won a Herald Angel Award and a Pleasance Theatre Award, was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, and was filmed as a special for Amazon Prime.
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Life happens! Most speaker bookings can be rescheduled with reasonable notice. Cancellation terms vary by speaker, but PepTalk handles all the details & contracts transparently upfront so there are no surprises. Our team supports you through any changes, making the process as smooth as possible.
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