Gary John Miller: Almost Rocky

Almost) Rocky isn’t just a story—it’s an experience. After a successful run at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe under the title GOOF, we’re thrilled to bring this show to new audiences with its true title. With its blend of humor, 90s nostalgia, and heartfelt storytelling.
About the Show:
What happens when life keeps knocking you down, but you’re determined to keep getting back up? Named after the greatest underdog film of all time, (Almost) Rocky is the hilarious and moving tale of one man's journey through countless challenges, both physical and emotional. From an unusual childhood to navigating the world of sports against all odds, Gary’s story is about finding strength in unexpected places, facing life with a sense of humor, and discovering what it really means to go the distance.
Expect Laughs and 90s Nostalgia:
Set against the backdrop of 90s pop culture—from Michael Jordan and Mike Tyson to Mortal Kombat and Power Rangers—this show pays tribute to the icons that inspired a generation and provides plenty of laughs along the way.
Who Should Attend:
(Almost) Rocky is designed to resonate with:
Athletes who know the thrill of the game and the pain of the grind.
Millennials and 90s Kids eager to relive the cultural moments of their youth.
Comedy Fans seeking a fresh, authentic, and heartfelt performance.
Anyone who has faced challenges and understands the value of resilience.
Why You Should Attend:
Whether you’re a fan of comedy, a child of the 90s, or someone who loves a great underdog story, (Almost) Rocky offers a unique experience filled with laughs, nostalgia, and inspiration.

Starring: Gary John Miller (The Social Dilemma, Army & Coop, Ben & Gary: STREAMING)

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