James Barr @ The Barbican Theatre, Plymouth (NEW DATE)

Schedule

Fri Sep 19 2025 at 08:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Castle Street, PL1 2NJ Plymouth, United Kingdom | Plymouth, EN

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James Barr - Sorry I Hurt Your Son
Co-directed by Madeleine Parry (Nanette, Netflix Special)
Award-winning UK gay comedian James Barr in a "unique, genre-defying" (ArtsHub) stand-up hour, fearlessly tackling the aftermath of an abusive relationship—from navigating online abuse from Piers Morgan’s fans to cancelling a flamingo adoption. Co-directed by Madeleine Parry (Director, Nanette Netflix Special). As seen on Piers Morgan and A Gay and A NonGay podcast.
★★★★★ "A masterclass in queer storytelling" Metro
★★★★ "It’s fascinating to watch someone break the rules of their chosen craft and succeed" Arts Hub Australia
★★★★ "Funny and sad, truthful and silly, hurtful and important” Edinburgh Festivals Magazine
★★★★ "Incredible. I could hear my heartbeat in my ears" Broadway Baby
"Ruthless honesty" Russell T Davies
"Funniest jokes from Edinburgh Fringe 2024" Telegraph
https://www.jamesbarrcomedy.com/
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Castle Street, PL1 2NJ Plymouth, United Kingdom, 38 Castle Street, Plymouth, PL1 2NJ, United Kingdom

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