Amrita Dhaliwal in DRIVING AROUND
A provocative brew of bodily comedy, absurdism and American naivety in an imaginative and fanciful trip, introduced by award-winning comic Amrita Dhaliwal.
— Chicago Stage & Display
PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Opening this week: a provocative brew of bodily comedy, absurdism and American naivety invitations you onto an imaginative and fanciful trip, introduced by award-winning comic Amrita Dhaliwal. Perpetual fabrication and buried social commentary are revealed with effervescent zing and cheeky sassiness in Driving Round. A present stuffed with insights into what unites us and separates us, the host takes you on a trip that’s thus far previous silly that it turns into compelling.
Dhaliwal brings ‘hilarious clowning abilities’**** (Wee Overview) by mixing ‘absurdist strategies, clowning and slapstick”**** (The Listing Overview). And ‘an abundance of gaggery and tomfoolery… with impeccable timing and management’ **** (Theatre Folks Overview, Melbourne).
Restricted Run: Sept 14-16, The Dwelling Room, Fidget Area
***RECOMMENDED AGES 13+***
About Amrita Dhaliwal
Amrita Dhaliwal, she/her/hers, is a Punjabi American comic and devising artist primarily based in Los Angeles. Her work explores the core themes of humanity, like loss of life and love, via a lens of the present political local weather. Just a few highlights embrace The Dwelling Room, a comedy about loss of life and grief, Finest Comedy Winner on the 2019 Melbourne Fringe Festival; creator and producer of the hit LA present, Indian Wedding ceremony, featured in LA Weekly as “High 15 Issues to do in LA”, and others. Past the stage, Amrita co-authored and curated an essay sequence for HowlRound about clown and activism with Nathaniel Justiniano of Bare Empire Bouffon Firm. She is at present the Managing Director and an teacher for the Fool Workshop, and an adjunct professor at USC. Net: amritadhaliwal.com IG: @amrithatha
Particulars
Venue: Fidget Area in The Dwelling Room, 1714 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122
Date & Time: *Restricted Run* Thu Sep 14 @9:30p, Fri Sep 15 @8:45p, Sat Sep 16 @4:30p
Working Time: 55mins
Tickets: $25
Net & Bookings: https://phillyfringe.org/occasions/driving-around/
Festival Affiliation: Driving Round shall be carried out as a part of the 2023 Cannonball Festival and Philadelphia Fringe Festival
About Cannonball Festival
Cannonball is an independently produced performing arts hub of the Philadelphia Fringe, that presents risk-taking unbiased artists in back-to-back performances subsequent to scrumptious lounge areas, fostering inventive collisions and neighborhood dialog. Net: www.cannonballfestival.org.
Amrita Dhaliwal
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