Brand new comedy by Sam Danson (BI-TOPIA), directed by the award-winning Rikki Beadle-Blair. Tickets on sale for Summer 2025 now.
Daddy’s First Gay Date reviews:
Daddy’s First Gay Date has received a lot of great reviews, and has so far got 6 award nominations for the Fringe Theatre Awards.
Review highlights:
★★★★★ – ‘Undoubtedly the fringe show of the year’ – PINK PRINCE THEATRE
★★★★ – ‘Amazing watch, beautiful play’ – ALL THAT DAZZLES
★★★★ – ‘A perfect blend of humour and heart’ – THE LIVE REVIEW
★★★★ – ‘Leaves your cheeks aching with laughter. Get tickets while you can!’ – GREEN ROOM REVIEWS
★★★★ – ‘A great show’ – LAST MINUTE THEATRE TICKETS
★★★★ – ‘A joy to watch, a wonderful northern comedy’ – THEATRE AND TONIC
★★★★ – ‘Hilarious romantic comedy’ – EVERYTHING THEATRE
★★★★ – ‘Beautifully written. Go, laugh, feel, and have fun!’ – LONDON THEATRE 1
★★★★ – ‘A hilarious, high-speed ride that tackles hard truths’ – LONDON THEATRE REVIEWS
Award nominations:
Is it selfish to leave someone you love in order to find yourself?
Ben’s hoping his first date with a man can provide him with some much-needed answers, but is he expecting too much?
An uncomfortable restaurant break-up becomes a pressure-cooker first date in this new comedy by Sam Danson (BI-TOPIA), directed by the award-winning Rikki Beadle-Blair.
From a local village pub to a big gay rave in the city, Daddy’s First Gay Date takes audiences on a Northern rom-com rollercoaster.
The show explores identity, self-acceptance and coming out as LGBT later in life.
Starring Dior Clarke, Megan Edmondson & Sam Danson. Originally commissioned by Creative Industries Trafford.
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