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BY HALLEY FEIFFER

DIRECTED BY BETHANY PITTS

 

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EUROPEAN PREMIERE

A FUNNY THING HAPPENED
ON THE WAY
TO THE

GYNAECOLOGICAL ONCOLOGY UNIT AT MEMORIAL SLOANE-KETTERING CANCER CENTRE OF NEW YORK CITY

PRODUCTIONS
ABOUT

Karla, a foul-mouthed twenty-something comedian, and Don, a middle-aged man embroiled in a nasty divorce, are brought together unexpectedly when their cancer stricken mothers become roommates in the hospital. 

 

Together, this unlikely duo must negotiate some of life’s biggest challenges… while making some of the world’s most inappropriate jokes. 

 

Can these two very lost people learn to laugh through their pain and lean on each other, when all they really want to do is run away?

 

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit... received its critically acclaimed world premiere Off-Broadway in 2016 at the MCC Theater at Lucille Lortel Theatre before its West Coast premiere at the Geffen Playhouse.

★★★★ EVENING STANDARD

★★★★ BRITISH THEATRE

★★★★ EVERYTHING THEATRE

★★★★ THEATRE BOX

★★★★ SPY IN THE STALLS

★★★★ POCKET SIZE THEATRE

★★★★ LONDONTHEATRE1

★★★★ LONDONIST

★★★★★ LONDON-OLIOS

★★★★ LONDON STUDENT

★★★★ LONDON PUB THEATRE

★★★★ CLOSEUP CULTURE

★★★★ FROST MAGAZINE

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PRODUCTION
PHOTOS
TEAM

WRITER

HALLEY FEIFFER​

DIRECTOR

BETHANY PITTS​

SET & COSTUME DESIGNER

ISABELLA VAN BRAECKEL

LIGHTING DESIGNER

DOUG MACKIE

SOUND DESIGNER

JON MCLEOD

STAGE MANAGER

ROSIE MORGAN​

​ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

SAMARA GANNON

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

RIDDLE ERRIDGE

MARKETING ASSISTANT

LAUREN HUMPHRIES

CASTING ASSISTANT

PAULA PIOTROWSKA

PRESS & PUBLIC RELATIONS

CHLOE NELKIN CONSULTING

PRODUCED BY ARSALAN SATTARI PRODUCTIONS

IN ASSOCIATION WITH NEIL MCPHERSON 

AT FINBOROUGH THEATRE

CAST
PRESS
PHOTOS
VIDEOS
PRESS

★★★★ 'SPIKY! GALLOWS HUMOUR RULES'  EVENING STANDARD

★★★★ 'VERY FUNNY AND VERY ADULT'  BRITISH THEATRE

★★★★ 'CHARMING, FUNNY, THOUGHTFUL'  EVERYTHING THEATRE

★★★★ 'EXCELLENT, FUNNY, POIGNANT PIECE'  THEATRE BOX

★★★★ 'MOVING AND REALLY FUNNY'  SPY IN THE STALLS

★★★★ 'A FANTASTIC SHOW'  POCKET SIZE THEATRE

★★★★ 'TOTALLY ENTHRALS'  LONDONTHEATRE1

★★★★ 'EXTREMELY GOOD'  LONDONIST

★★★★ 'ECSTATICALLY INDELICATE HUMOUR' LONDON STUDENT

★★★★ 'THOROUGHLY ENJOYABLE'  LONDON PUB THEATRE

 

★★★★ 'HILARIOUS AND HEARTBREAKING'  FROST MAGAZINE

★★★★ 'A SUPER PRODUCTION SKILFULLY DIRECTED'  

CLOSEUP CULTURE

★★★★★ 'BRUTALLY HONEST, DEVASTATINGLY FUNNY'

LONDON-OLIOS

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