John Robertson's The Dark Room

Comedy (game show, improv)

Venue 24
Gilded Balloon Patter House - Other Yin
23:45
Aug 24
1 hour
Suitability: 16+ (Guideline)
Country: Australia
Group: Lee Martin for Gag Reflex
Warnings and additional info: Audience Participation

Accessibility:

May not apply to all performances. You'll find more information about accessibile performances and how to book tickets in the accessibility tab below.
Babes in arms policy: Babies do not require a ticket
Policy applies to: Children under 2 years

Venue 24
Gilded Balloon Patter House (Doonstairs)

22:00

Aug 25

Description

The audience is trapped in a retro video game with a sadistic, end-of-level boss. Escape and win £1000 or be brutally murdered by the rest of the crowd! Will you: A) Find the light switch? B) Go north? C) Abandon hope? New deathtraps for 2024! 'A Rocky Horror for nerds... reader, I howled' **** (Telegraph). 'Not to be missed' (Guardian). 'Irresistibly dangerous' **** (Stage). Winner: Chortle Award. Sold out Edinburgh Fringe 2023. Nominated: Best Comedy, FringeWorld 2023. Runner-Up: Best Comedy, NextUp 2022. As seen at Glastonbury and Insomnia Gaming Festival.

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General venue access

Accessible entry: Patrons enter the building via either 3 shallow steps or the platform lift. Please note the platform lift is only suitable for manual wheelchairs and not power wheelchairs. The Other Yin can be accessed via the building lift to the 2nd floor. The Accessible toilet is located on the Basement level. Please make yourself known to a member of staff (in a pink t-shirt) if you require assistance or require a specific seat.

Wheelchair access type: Building Lift

Stairs: Information not supplied

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