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Kiran Deol: Assault On Comedy

Mon 11 – Sat 16 May 26 70 minutes
The Age
The Comics Comic
Comedy
Soho Downstairs – Soho Age Recommendation: 16+ Running time: 70 minutes

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In December 2022 Kiran Deol, an Indian American comedian, is hospitalised following a horrifying unprovoked attack outside of a 7-11.

Yes, there are fractures and surgeries – but in front of a 7-11!? At least be original and do it in front of a Ross! But that’s not all: they caught the guy. A court case ensues and the tables are turned: Kiran is asked by the judge whether she wants her attacker to be incarcerated in prison or receive treatment for mental health issues, in what becomes an ironic and compelling twist…

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Reviews

'…a testament to her skills as a performer and storyteller.'
The Comics Comic
'It’s a show that asks uncomfortable questions, and encourages us to have a laugh at the answers.'
The Age
'Engrossing…we get charisma and technical prowess from Deol.'
Guardian
'Fascinating and funny in equal measure.'
Chortle
'Deol is undoubtedly a very talented comedian.'
Broadway World
'Eloquent and enchantingly engaging.'
Hugging Comedians