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A darkly humorous unflinching exploration of mental health, grief and trans identity, painted in all shades of blue and black. Jamie-Diane Rajaram has been shortlisted Disabled Comedian of the Year 2026 and is a So You Think You're Funny semi-finalist 2026. 'Jamie-Diane Rajaram, a tourette-sprinkl'd trans woman with a bullet-spitting spitfire of a…set.' (TheMumble.uk). Through unrequited wishes shaped by gender dysphoria, she confronts psychotherapists, psychiatrists and clinical gatekeeping in pursuit of diagnosis – while sharing moments of grief so intense they nearly lead to her…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. She Beast – WIP is by Jamie-Diane Rajaram, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Alchemist | St James Quarter, 401-403 St James Square, EH1 3AD, 18 August to 19 August.
The show runs 45 minutes and is suitable for ages 18+. Tickets are £2.50. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes and Strong language.