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Evening Standard
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Martin Robinson

Hannah Reilly on making audiences ‘uncomfortable’ and whether sexy new play is 2026’s Fleabag

Hannah Reilly in Roleplay - (Gra​cie Steindl)

“Edinburgh was an out-of-body experience,” says Hannah Reilly, writer-star of the festival’s big breakout play, Roleplay.

“It was strange to be looking at billboards of myself, because in the play the character comes around a corner and sees a sexy billboard of themselves. It was wild.”

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