Written by Kat Sandler Directed by Birdie Gregor A HAT CLASSIC ENCORE
For the first time in 6 years, catch the HAT Classic from our Original 2015 Season that's won awards across the province: Punch Up!
The Funniest Man Alive tries to make the Most Pathetic Man That Ever Existed make the Saddest Girl in the World laugh. Toronto’s hottest playwright (credits include: SUCKER, WILD WOMAN, & Dora-Winner MUSTARD) returns to Cape Breton with this darkly comic love letter to comedy.
Starring: Wesley J. Colford, Nick Porteous, and Hilary Scott
PRAISE FOR PUNCH UP:
OUTSTANDING: Production, Ensemble, Direction, AND winner of “Patron’s Pick” —NOW Best of T.O.
WINNER OF Best in Festival at the 2014 Toronto Fringe & 2015 Atlantic Fringe
“Gives the best TV comedies a run for their money.” — NOW Magazine
“Sandler’s script doesn’t even give you a chance to catch your breath from one joke before you’re onto laughing at the next one.” —Mooney on Theatre
“BUCKLE UP. A hilarious and surprising antidote to sadness.” — Doktor Luke’s Blog 2017
WHERE: Highland Arts Theatre - Sydney, NS
WHEN: April 16 to 21, 2024 Tuesday to Saturday at 7:30pm Sunday at 2:00pm and 7:30pm There is no intermission for this program.
AGE RECOMMENDATION: Recommended for ages 16 and up with warnings of Mature Language and... "F Bombs"
TICKETS: Adult Admission: $27.00 +HST Ages 23 & Under Admission: $17.00 +HST Pay-What-You-Choose Preview Admission on April 16
Select Seats available for Free every performance while supplies last thanks to Radical Access.
