Category: Comedy
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![Review: HUMPTY DUMPTY DADDY [Adelaide Fringe]](https://jcclapham.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HDD-social-graphic-2017.png)
Review: HUMPTY DUMPTY DADDY [Adelaide Fringe]
Review of HUMPTY DUMPTY DADDY by Tom Bowden of The Advertiser, during Adelaide Fringe 2017. “We need more shows like this and more discussions about this subject. This is not a comedy. It’s much more important than that.”
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Humpty Dumpty Daddy in Adelaide & Melbourne
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Announcement: Humpty Dumpty Daddy will be at Adelaide Fringe!
I’m so excited to be sharing my show about intergenerational fatherhood, storytelling and mental health with the good people of South Australia, at this year’s Adelaide Fringe! The wonderful people at the Bakehouse Theatre are hosting me for a run of 5 shows, from Monday 13 April through Saturday 18 April (no show on the…
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Review: HUMPTY DUMPTY DADDY [Melbourne Fringe 2016]
Review of HUMPTY DUMPTY DADDY by theatre reviewer Vera Poh during Melbourne Fringe 2016. “Clapham clearly knows that the showing of emotions is a strength. To do what he has done is a demonstration of incredible strength… Humpty Dumpty Daddy is a fine work every man ought to see and every woman will appreciate.”
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JC @ Bazaar Tales, 5 Sept 2016
Here’s a recording of me giving a 10min preview of ‘Humpty Dumpty Daddy’ at Melbourne’s monthly night Bazaar Tales storytelling on 5/9/16. Being the day after Fathers Day, this month’s theme was ‘Dads’. Apt and fortuitous. My enormous gratitude to Cathy Culliver for allowing me the stage time, and also to the audience who were…
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Shit parents fail to declare child’s gender in #socialmedia accounts
At the time when they should be enjoying their happiest moment, new parents Jamie and Kim Androgini fear they have set up their child Kelly for a lifetime of ridicule. Like many others, the Androginis failed to register the social media accounts for Kelly with a gender-specific salutation. “It’s just so hard to keep up…
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There’s no dignity in parenting
Life changes dramatically when you have kids. As it should, I guess. But I wasn’t ready for the sudden loss of dignity. And to be honest, how little I cared about losing it. My firstborn was delivered unto us via an emergency caesarean. He was ten days past due and just too damn cosy. In…