About Isabella
Stand Up
Isabella has travelled all over the US performing at comedy festivals. She performed at Trial by Laughter in Indianapolis, and at the She-Devil Festival in New York. The next year, she performed at Big Sky Comedy Festival in Montana and the Seattle International Comedy Festival. Isabella also performed at the Boston Women in Comedy Festival and the Laughing Skull Festival in Atlanta.
Isabella has competed in the Comedy Store’s roast battle, which can be heard on the Roast battle podcast. And can be seen multiple times on the Kill Tony Podcast live from the Comedy Store.
Writing & Articles
“In a recent interview, British-born Isabella shares her unique journey from growing up in Hong Kong to becoming a stand-up comedian in the United States. Isabella, who attended a Chinese international school in Hong Kong.
The comedian emphasizes the diverse backgrounds of people drawn to stand-up, describing it as “the great leveler” where only laughter distinguishes performers. She recounts her early missteps, including an ill-received “alternative comedy” act at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which taught her the importance of connecting with mainstream audiences.
In 2024 Isabella launched her successful one-woman show, “My Dad F*cked the Nanny,” at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August. She offers aspiring comedians advice on perseverance and to make sure to “ Always be ready to get on stage at the drop of a hat. You never know what can happen. If another comic doesn’t show up, you might be in the right place at the right time….”
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News & Podcasts
Isabella Charlton at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2024
Isabella Charlton News & PodcastsIsabella appearing at the Gilded Balloon, Patter House, Blether, Edinburgh 21.40 (1hr) until 25th August 2024 "an all-round masterpiece with plenty hilarity on the way!""Isabella Charlton is a charming, well-spoken international...