James Barr fearlessly tackles the aftermath of an abusive relationship in an hour of trailblazing stand-up. A ‘unique, genre-defying’ (ArtsHub) performance as James finds comedy in the chaos – from navigating online abuse from Piers Morgan’s fans to cancelling a Flamingo adoption at his local zoo.”
Co-directed by Madeleine Parry (Director of Nanette, Netflix Special).
‘A masterclass in queer storytelling’ ★★★★★ Metro
★★★★ Broadway Baby
★★★★ Arts Hub
★★★★ EdFest Magazine
‘Funniest jokes from Edinburgh Fringe 2024’ Telegraph
“Excellent. James Barr is amazing… Ruthless honesty with brilliant insight – a great laugh!” Russell T Davies
As heard daily on The Hits Radio Breakfast Show.
Venue Details
Hull Truck Theatre is a pioneering theatre with a unique Northern Voice, locally rooted, global in outlook, inspiring artists, audiences and communities to reach their greatest potential. We're committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for all our communities to enjoy and feel valued. Cafe Bar run by award winning street food caterers, Shoot the Bull, is open 10am - 5pm (later on performance nights) on a Wed & Sat. And from 2hrs prior to a matinee or evening show on other days. Vegan options available. - Free WiFi - Accessible and Stoma Friendly toilets - Childrens reading corner and play area - Breast Feeding Friendly venue and part of the Hull Milk Trail - Dementia Friends - TIC (Tourette's Inclusion in the Community) Friendly Some of the Hull Truck Theatre team are also qualified in Level 1 or 2 British Sign Language.
Facilities
Accessible Toilets
Assistance Dogs
Baby Changing
Blue-Badge Parking
Changing Places Toilet
Hearing Loop
Onsite Cafe
Wheelchair Access