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Tickets: https://www.tickettomato.com/event/9123Join us for a night of laughter, tears, surprise, and thought-provoking reflection with internationally acclaimed and hilariously relatable Jon Bennett!
Fire in the Meth Lab is another compelling and personal show by Jon Bennett, where he dives into the chaotic and darkly humorous story of his brother's life. Through letters and candid reflections, Bennett unravels the ups and downs of his brother’s troubled existence, including encounters with crime, addiction, and prison. The show skillfully balances shocking revelations with Bennett’s characteristic comedic touch, making it both wildly entertaining and deeply moving.
This show explores heavier themes—such as family bonds, diverging life choices, and the consequences of addiction—but Bennett’s storytelling softens the intensity with moments of humor and tenderness. With stories of drug dealers, car chases, fights, and even cancer, Fire in the Meth Lab presents a gripping and heartfelt narrative about the complexities of sibling relationships and the unpredictable paths that life can take.
The unique mixture of outrageous anecdotes and sincere emotion allows audiences to connect with Bennett's personal story while also providing plenty of laughs along the way. It’s a reflection on how two brothers, raised in the same environment, can end up on very different life trajectories, yet still maintain a bond filled with love and humor.
Take it from them:
**Best of Fest (Saskatoon Fringe, 2018)
**Best Performance Winner (Victoria Fringe, 2016)
**Sell Out Show Award Winner (Orlando Fringe, 2014)
**Audience Best in Venue Fringe Award Winner (Orlando Fringe, 2014)
“Bennett is a ball of energy and his humour is on point. If you’ve never heard about vomit punches or belly-bucking, this is the show for you. ★★★★★” - Edmonton Journal (CAN)
“This show will make you laugh, even after you’ve left the venue. ★★★★★” – Vue Weekly (CAN)
“The deepest, most poetic hour you’ll spend. ★★★★” - Winnipeg Free Press (CAN)
“Funny, compelling and surprising, Fire in the Meth Lab will have you laughing one minute and tearing up the next. ★★★★” - CBC (CAN)
“Jon Bennett sets the gold standard in storytelling. This show is powerful, brutally honest, and drenched in the rich humour of pathos. This is unlike any other show you’ll find at the festival. Get your hit of raw and real comedy. This is my pick of the festival so far.” – Heckler (AUS)
18+. Indoor show. Pets not allowed. Tickets non-refundable. Questions? Email [email protected].
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13 Railroad St, Hood River, OR, United States, Oregon 97031
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