Freakshow

Roll up roll up! Freakshow returns after a sold-out Sydney Fringe season, with new and improved freaks! This hilarious theatrical experience promises to be just as unpredictable as unforgettable. Let us entertain you!

Come and experience the last freakshow on earth! Are you brave enough to feast your eyes upon the conjoined twins? How about the psychopathic tattooed man? Or a mermaid pulled from the depths and displayed for the first time in 500 years? Are you ready to belly laugh at or maybe fear the unpredictable and insane ringmaster, hungry for fame and attention at any cost?!

Freakshow is a wildly funny, rule-defying theatre experience that shatters expectations and embraces the bizarre. This punk rock production pushes boundaries with a raw, unpredictable energy. A thrilling ride through chaos and humor, Freakshow confronts society’s outcasts, eccentricities, and taboos, leaving no stone unturned. 

Fresh from a sold-out run at the Sydney Fringe, this new and improved version promises to be even more controversial, more absurd, and more unforgettable. Get ready to laugh, cringe, and question everything you thought you knew about theatre.Freakshow isn't just a show—it's an experience!

“Crazy, wild fun! … Love the social commentary!” Suzie Miller (Olivier Award Winning Playwright, Prima Facie)

“Loved it! … It needs to be made into a movie.” Patrick Kennedy(Producer and Director, The Flea, Sophia=Wisdom The Cliffs)

“Punk rock theatre at its finest and totally hilarious!” Jackie York Reviews

“You have to see this show!” - David Lynch* *would have said if he’d been able to see it…love you David

CAST: 

The Ringmaster: Beatrice McBride

The Bird Lady / The Heckler: Dom Viney

The Conjoined Twins: Cordelia McBride, Lucas Moctezuma

The Tattooed Man / The Savage: Ryan Jakob

The Bearded Lady: Patricia Ford

The Strong Woman: Kurt Bayly

The Cone Tromboner: Slide McBride

CREATIVES:

Playwright / Director / Producer / Production: Beatrice McBride

Assistant Director / Sound and Lighting Design and Technician / Producer: Hugo Morris

Assistant / Dramaturg: Patricia Ford

Marketing / Producer: Clayton McBride

An approx running time: 50 mins