a show for when you feel lonely.
KOHA
1 in 10 New Zealanders live alone.
James is one of them.
So is his Mum, for the first time ever.
What does connection and fulfillment mean to them now?
Theatremaker and academic James Wenley creates thought-provoking and joyous performance experiences that feed your brain and warm your heart (Dr Drama Trilogy). a show for when you feel lonely. is a brand new solo-in-development debuting at Fringe.
You and a small audience are invited to James' apartment to share tea as he performs and explores ways of easing loneliness, the challenges and possibilities of platonic connection, and wisdom we can learn from whales.
Join James for this poignant and uplifting storytelling show about
living true to yourself.
"Prepare yourself to laugh and learn." (Bad Apple Gay, Dr Drama Makes A Musical)
"Loved the show. Laughed a bellyfull, and thought deeply as well." (Audience Member, Dr Drama Makes a Show With You)
"Funny, thought-provoking, moving, fast-paced, well-written docu-comedy based on his life's experiences. He left us with many burning questions about our place and responsibility in society." - (BroadwayWorld NZ, Dr Drama Makes a Show)
Written and performed by James Wenley.
Graphic Design by Caiden
Jacobson.
James' apartment is located off Kent Terrace near the Basin Reserve. Ticket buyers will be given the address in their ticket confirmation email.
Venue Access Information Wheelchair accessible
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Theatre
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$0.00 -
15 February 2025-3 March 2025 -
60 minutes -
James' Apartment -
James' Apartment -
18+ -
Mild Coarse Language, Death
