This is a comedy show about risk, for people unsatisfied with how things are going, by multi award nominated comedian Alexander Bennett.

"Take a risk. See this show" ★★★★★ Broadway Baby

"I am speechless... the comedy comes thick and fast during this emotional-risk-taking roller coaster" ★★★★★ Three Weeks

"Bennett has created a classic for years to come with this show. Take a risk and see it" ★★★★★ Ed Fringe Review

"They say that there’s no genius without a touch of madness and Alexander Bennett’s Emotional Daredevil has both in barrels" ★★★★★ Pepper and Salt

"A very unique comedy experience" ★★★★ Edinburgh Festivals Magazine

"This really is a show that needs you to go in blind but open-minded. Take a risk. I'm sure you’ll have a good time" ★★★★ The Voice

"Brilliantly moving, hilarious and singular - There’s no getting away from Bennett’s sheer charm, wit, and intrepid courageousness and this show is a wild ride worth undertaking" ★★★★ Entertainment Now

"Bennett usurps all expectations, and in doing so establishes himself as a bona fide ‘triple threat’, nailing every aspect of this beautifully crafted box of delights" ★★★★ Mumble

"Emotional Daredevil delves deep into Bennett’s soul and leaves everyone who views it wiser and more thoughtful than when they walked in" ★★★★ Ed Fringe Review

"A fascinating dive into an experimental style of comedy and theatre that makes for a unique performance" ★★★★ Broadway World

All tickets include a £1 admin charge

Approx running time 1 hour

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The Alma Theatre has been serving the community for 25 years and has never been the recipient of ACE or other funding and were unable to secure the Covid Arts Recovery Fund. We have been offering reduced rates, preferential box office splits and extended promo support to aid the recovery from the past year and a half. Your help will enable us to continue bringing fantastic stories to your local theatre. 50% of your donation will go to the Alma Theatre, and 50% to our inhouse company, Schoolhouse Productions.

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