Monthly Archives: March 2010

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‘nothing short of astounding’

http://anewleaf.com.au/2010/03/30/tommy-bradson-when-the-sex-is-gone/ On a sultry Thursday evening, the Butterfly Club smells of the sweat of performers past. It could not be a more fitting venue for the ensuing tale of an erotic underworld as Tommy Bradson, known in this place as … Continue reading

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4 stars and an award from Time Out

http://www.au.timeout.com/sydney/comedy/events/16031/tommy-bradson-in-when-the-sex-is-gone Winner ‘People’s Choice’ Time Out Sydney Comedy Awards Nominated ‘Best Newcomer’ Time Out Sydney Comedy Awards It’s very difficult to know how to review When The Sex Is Gone. It’s part of the Sydney Comedy Festival, but this piece … Continue reading

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‘confronting, absorbing, original, very funny, very wicked, very clever, very dark’

“When the Sex is Gone” is styled “a theatrical portrait of eroticism”. What is fails to add is that it is one of the most confronting, absorbing, original, very funny, very wicked, very clever, very dark, sexual seventy minutes you … Continue reading

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‘well-crafted storytelling at its finest’

http://www.glamadelaide.com.au/main/when-the-sex-is-gone-%E2%80%93-fringe/ Tommy Bradson has written and performs a dark, alluring comical cabaret that explores the sleazy, erotic lives of an hermaphrodite living a dual life as stripper Charlie Martini and boxer Alastair Astaire. Accompanied by quirky keyboardist and vocalist Boris … Continue reading

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‘brave new comedy, brave new theatre, brave new cabaret’

Part stand-up comedy, part dark cabaret, part Angela Carter-style magic realism, When The Sex Is Gone is all surprisingly entertaining and engaging. Like a long novel that, five pages in, you’re suddenly delighted to find stretches to a haemorrhoid-scorching 800, the widely … Continue reading