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Seón Simpson’s on a Tangent

Wed, 10 Sep - Sat, 13 Sep

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Ever re-read your teenage diary? Posted song lyrics as a cry for help? Had a secret poetry blog? Seón Simpson did – and she’s turned it into stand-up gold. There’s only one problem. She’s run out of material. That’s what happens when you use up all your love poems and…

Ever re-read your teenage diary? Posted song lyrics as a cry for help? Had a secret poetry blog? Seón Simpson did – and she’s turned it into stand-up gold.
There’s only one problem. She’s run out of material. That’s what happens when you use up all your love poems and all that’s left are poems about self-harm and suicide.

But can she make suicide funny? You’re about to find out A stand-up/theatre/TED Talk hybrid about mental health, oversharing, and wringing every last laugh out of your teenage trauma.

Developed as part of Tinderbox’s INCUBATE programme.

IMAGE: Geralidine Smyth & Laura Craig

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Please note, contains reference to mental health, depression, themes of suicide, and discussion of grooming. Venue is wheelchair accessible.

Venue has limited wheelchair accessibility.