When Emma Sidi premiered Emma Sidi is Sue Gray at the Edinburgh Fringe, Gray was Labour's chief of staff. A speedy update was suddenly required for this London transfer when she became ex-chief of staff. "Regional envoy?" says Sidi/Gray glumly of her new job. "Like a carrier pigeon."
The current Taskmaster star was never going to deliver a straight humorous impression. Nobody knew much about Gray when she was chief of staff and nobody knows much now. This enigmatic aspect gives Sidi free rein to deliver a delightfully absurdist portrait.
