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JAMES BARR: SORRY I HURT YOUR SON (SAID MY EX TO MY MUM)

  • The Alma Tavern & Theatre 18-20 Alma Vale Road, Clifton Bristol, BS8 2HY (map)

Tickets sold through The Alma Theatre

Fri 02 May 2025 | 7.30pm | £14

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.

Funniest jokes from Edinburgh Fringe 2024 - Telegraph

"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

Earlier Event: May 1
ALEX KEALY: THE FEAR
Later Event: May 3
KATE CHEKA: A MESSIAH COMES