Edinburgh comedy notebook: Why can't performers keep their clothes on? | Stephanie Merritt
In the first of our dispatches from the Edinburgh comedy frontline, we look at why standups are a lot like strippersFive days in Edinburgh and already I've seen five strangers naked, and two of those were women. Before you make assumptions about the kind of parties I'm frequenting, I should explain that this was in a professional capacity and in three instances the nudity was entirely unexpected.Newcomer Brett Goldst…