{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/646204ca41a73600110c86d5/6a3bc337eeb75ff76e08d76f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Jake Donaldson: A Matter of Perspective","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/646204ca41a73600110c86d5/1782300736648-83e80a41-4044-43fb-8b08-4e1fbbbc766e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Jake Donaldson was once a teenage street magician, and this year he's weaving parts of his old magic act into his Edinburgh Fringe show</p><p>Jake Donaldson is a comedian and writer known for his groundbreaking comedy shows, including Spectacle, which explores his visual impairment. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>How performing card tricks for on the streets of Newcastle as a teenager led him toward comedy — and why magic and stand-up are closer cousins than people think</li><li>Growing up with Victoria Wood as a comedy hero, and what it taught him about gender and power</li><li>Why he resisted the word 'disabled' for years — and how that became Spectacle, a show all about his eyesight</li><li>The CBT motorbike test that he somehow passed despite crashing the bike mid-test</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Connect with Jake here:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/donaldsoncomedy/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@donaldsoncomedy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a></li></ul><h3><br></h3><p>Get tickets to Jake's EdFringe show <a href=\"https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/jake-donaldson-the-fifth-weezer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a></p><p><br></p><p>Find us on social media — links on the About page.</p>","author_name":"Jilted Maggot"}