Furiozo: Man Looking For Trouble
A punk-rock comedy show starring an aggressive hooligan with a giant heart – an award-winning clown comedy from Piotr Sikora
Paulina Lenoir: Puella Eterna
Would you like to live forever? This is a show about LIFE, in all its stages. Told by a poetic idiot in search of eternity – between the pages
Rosalie Minnitt: Clementine
The critically-acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe hit from Rosalie Minnitt featured in The Telegraph’s Funniest Comedy Shows of Fringe 2024 and The Guardian’s Top 10 Comedy Shows of 2023 – presented by Big Head Comedy
Frankenstein (On A Budget)
One man, one monster, one glorious dream to single-handedly tell the most famous cult horror story of all time, and absolutely no budget whatsoever. What could possibly go wrong? A hilarious new comedy musical from Lamp House Theatre
Jonathan Kay: Know One’s Fool
Renowned fool performer and teacher Jonathan Kay presents the unexpected in the most magical, anarchic and delightful way in a night of improvisation and theatre of immediacy
Along Came A Magpie
A playful and heart-warming adventure for ages 2-6 and their families featuring puppetry, plants and lots of pots, from Bristol’s Scarlet Oak Theatre (the makers of The Zoo That Comes To You)
Santi & Naz
Besties Santi & Naz live in pre-partition India. One Sikh, one Muslim, fated to be divided forever. An award-winning new show by The Thelmas
Jeezus!
Have you ever wanted to have hot sex with our lord and saviour Jesus Christ? A comedy with hymns, bodily fluids and religious rapture from Sergio Antonio and Guido García Lueches (Playing Latinx) showing as part of PapayaFest 2024
Súper Chefs
Hosting PapayaFest’s first-ever kid’s show! Join ‘Súper Chefs’ for a fun, interactive family musical exploring family, food, and Latin American culture
Mad Women
Witty, fierce and fearless, Mad Women is a play about living with bipolar disorder, inspired by three outstanding Latin American women artists; Frida Kahlo, Violeta Parra and Judith Marquez
Letters To My Dead Mother
Making her Bristol debut, Brazilian performer Ana Borges brings this heartwarming, rollercoaster ride of emotions to PapayaFest. An autobiographical piece that promises to make you laugh, cry and everything in between
There’s Something About Typhoid Mary
A toe-tapping, germ-spreading extravaganza where the laughter is as infectious as Mary’s meals – the latest comedy musical from Living Spit (Six Wives of Henry VIII, The Passion of Living Spit, Adolf & Winston)