Having struggled to get to the top her whole career, not because she isn’t funny or talented, but because nobody can quite pinpoint her USPs (Unique Selling Points), she’s decided to explore what it is like to NOT have a pigeon-hole. Of mixed-race (Filipina-German), born in Britain, raised abroad, and suffering the curse of the Oriental: to look 12 until the day you look 90; it’s been a challenge to get people to take her seriously. Using a combination of stand-up comedy and song she explains that it’s not easy being multi-faceted when the world wants to digest you in three simple words.
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Brighton Fringe: Ria Lina: It's Not Easy Being Yellow
Ria Lina’s debut hour is a loose mixture of passable stand-up and jaunty ukulele songs, but without a strong raison d’etre beyond apparently the need to fill…
9/05/2012