Fancy yourself as a critic? We’re looking for a budding writer to review poet/comedian Rob Auton’s new show ‘The Crowd Show’. We’ve got two tickets to give away for you and a friend, plus a chance to speak with Rob after the show.
Rob Auton is an award winning writer, podcaster, and performer. He’s best known for his series of shows based on a specific subject which he has performed at Edinburgh Fringe Festival every year since 2012, such as ‘The Time Show’ and ‘The Hair Show’. He’s picked up Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe award and was also Glastonbury’s official poet in residence in 2014.
Rob Auton is also known for his daily podcast that he launched in 2020 where he reads some of his writings, over 366 episodes he reached 1.5million listeners and won a gold award at the British Podcast Awards.
Your review should be approx 500 words and delivered to us within a week of the performance so it can be published on Brave Island’s blog. You can see previous examples here and here.
Practical info: This performance will take place at Ventnor Exchange. You will receive a free ticket for yourself and a friend. Your review will be required within a week of the performance. To apply, please tell us why you would like to take part in this opportunity, and which performance you would like to attend. You can include links to any examples of your previous work if you’d like.
Opportunity Date & Time: Friday 14th October, 8pm – 9.30pm.