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Comedian, poet and ex-mental health nurse, Rob has performed at over a hundred fringe festivals across the world and received over twenty awards for his solo shows. Poetry slam victories include the Edinburgh Slam, BBC Two’s Why Poetry Matters Slam, the Toronto $83 Slam, the Arts Council's Lit-Up Slam and the Orlando Poetry Smackdown. Rob’s is the only performance ever to have instigated a fight at the Leamington Spa Peace Festival.Drawn largely from his experiences as a mental health nurse, Rob’s live set is a celebration of the chaos and adventure that lurks beneath the veneer of everyday life.
“A tornado of hilarious stories, Seussian poems and observational comedy… be prepared to be blown away”
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
“The kind of fringe performer you pray you’ll discover”
Orlando Sentinel
“Defies rhyme, pause and good taste… a particular hit”
The List, Edinburgh
“Inspirational”
Mind Share, South Australia
“One of the most beloved artists on the world fringe circuit… smart, funny and frequently very moving”
Calgary Herald
comedy, spoken word
16+
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
JCT27, Barnstaple, United Kingdom
