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Ben Targét

@bentarget

⛵️ performance artist with punchlines

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linkhttps://www.nickhernbooks.co.uk/lorenzo calendar_today09-07-2012 03:14:17

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🗣️ A lovely shoutout here from The Guardian! 🤩 They say my show LORENZO is very much worth seeing at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe… 📆 16th-25th August 🕰️ 1:20pm 🏰 Pleasance Dome 🎟️ I’d love to see you there. Grab a ticket here: pleasance.co.uk/event/ben-targ… 👇 More…

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💥 Today! 🏆 My Fringe First Award winning show LORENZO with be live captioned. Come along for all the added glory: 📅 21st August 🕰️ 1:20pm 🏰 Pleasance Dome 🎟️ Tickets: pleasance.co.uk/event/ben-targ… 👇 More…

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⚽️ This is such a charming shoutout to Bryony Byrne’s wonderful show Fan/Girl. 🥅 I had the pleasure of directing it and I would love for you to see it. 📅 22nd - 26th August 🕰️ 12:10pm 🏰 Summerhall 🎟️ Tickets: tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/fan-g… 👇 More…

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🤩 A gorgeous shoutout for my show LORENZO here! 🍀 There are only four (4) more shows left and I’d love to share them with you: 📅 22nd - 25th August 🕰️ 1:20pm 🏰 Pleasance Dome 🎟️ Tickets: pleasance.co.uk/event/ben-targ… 👇 More…

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🥀 My show LORENZO has been included in this strong list of shows about death… 🌻 Sound heavy? Well, it’s life-affirming and I think you’ll love it. Come and see it: 📆 22nd - 25th August 🕰️ 1:20pm 🏰 Pleasance Dome 🎟️ Tickets: pleasance.co.uk/event/ben-targ… 👇 More…

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🎓 How delightful to get this shoutout from my Alma Mater! 🤩 Come and see my show LORENZO: 📅 22nd - 25th August 🕰️ 1:20pm 🏰 Pleasance Dome 🎟️ Tickets: pleasance.co.uk/event/ben-targ… (*You can also go and see A.C.M.S. Awards at Monkey Barrel on 25th August at 11:45pm.) 👇 More…

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When Israel bombed the first hospital in Gaza the world would not believe it. Israel said it was a misfired Hamas rocket and the mainstream media went into protection mode. Israel has now destroyed all 36 hospitals, and bombed multiple refugee camps in Gaza… and not a single

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🎢 I had a wild time directing the exceptional Rob Copland in his accelerator ride of a show: GIMME (One With Everything) 🏆 I’m also stoked that it won The Victoria Wood Award! 🤩 It’s now on at Soho Theatre from 30th September - 5th October: sohotheatre.com/events/rob-cop… 👇 More…

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🥰 It was a joy to do my show LORENZO this summer - it was even included in The Scotsman’s Top 10 returning shows to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe! 🙏 Thanks to everyone who came to see it - if you missed it, you can get the book here: nickhernbooks.co.uk/lorenzo 👇 More…

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🏏 A glorious shoutout for my show LORENZO here. (I’m delighted I got to be the half-century milestone in a big ol’ festival of shows.) 📚 If you missed the show or would like to spend more time with it, then you can get the book here: nickhernbooks.co.uk/lorenzo 👇 More…

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🥰 I had the most wonderful time doing my show LORENZO at Vancouver’s stunning PuSh Festival this year. 🙏 My biggest thanks to all who made it happen, saw it, and especially the peoples of the Coast Salish First Nations on whose unceded territories I performed on. 👇 More…

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😋 I had a delicious time doing this excellent show: Born Yesterday. 🏆 Made by the wonderful Alexander Bennett and Andy Barr and featuring myself and Will Rowland. 🗣️ Brighten up your commute, listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/5gOmyT… 👇 More…

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✨ I had an incredible time doing my show LORENZO at Vancouver’s PuSh Festival. It’s full of extraordinary shows - check it out in future! 🙏 Thanks to all who came along for the ride. 📚 If you missed it you can get a copy of my book here: nickhernbooks.co.uk/lorenzo 👇 More…

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🌟 I had such a fun time doing this podcast, along with the other ace guest, Will Rowland. 🏆 Created by Alexander Bennett and Andy Barr, it’s a gorgeous little listen for your daily commute. 🗣️ Enjoy: open.spotify.com/episode/5gOmyT… 👇 More…

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🏆 In 2010, Dan Berg and I co-created the world’s first comedy think tank: PLEB Talks. 🗣️ We made lectures by comedians in unusual places and toured the UK. 🌟 Guest speakers included: Mae Martin, Sara Pascoe and Nish Kumar 🥰 Discover the archives here: Pleb Talks - Comedians Doing Ted Talks 👇 More…

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🏴‍☠️ Hook was my favourite film as a kid (I saw it aged 6 and loved it so much I learnt the entire script). 🌟 Maggie Smith is utterly captivating as Wendy Darling and she became one of my favourite actors thereafter. 👇 Here are some warming words about her by Danny Lee Wynter…