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Puddles Pity Party

Date: Friday, August 24, 2018 8:00 p.m.

Location: Hoyt Sherman Place, 1501 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50309

Event Information

Description

Friday, August 24 8:00 PM Reserved Seating Advance: $35, $45, $100* Day of Show: $37.50, $47.50, $102.50* ON SALE: Friday, May 11 at 10:00 AM BUY TICKETS *Premium Pity Party Pass includes: premium seat location, Early admission, Pre-Show Puddles Cuddles with Coffee 'n Croonin', Exclusive VIP3er Souvenir The "Sad Clown with the Golden Voice" is here with his heartfelt anthems and a suitcase full of Kleenex! This Pity Party is not all sadness and longing. The show is peppered with a brilliant sense of the absurd, mixing lots of humor with the awkward, tender moments. A veritable "Pagliacci by way of Pee-Wee Herman and David Lynch" (The AJC), Puddles Pity Party has over 300k fans on Facebook and over 76 million views on YouTube for indelible interpretations of classics by ABBA, Bowie, Cheap Trick and Queen and his unforgettable mash-up of "Pinball Wizard/Folsom Prison Blues". You may recognize him from his recent appearances on America's Got Talent and video collaborations with Postmodern Jukebox. Puddles has toured extensively in the US at legendary venues like the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, the Kennedy Center in D.C. and the Troubadour in Los Angeles. He has also performed many times in the UK at Soho Theatre London and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Other worldwide festival appearances include the Adelaide Fringe Festival, Perth Fringe World, Melbourne International Comedy Fest, Just for Laughs Montreal, Belgium's Gent Festival, Festival Supreme (LA), Bumbershoot Festival (Seattle), Moontower Comedy Festival (Austin), and Bethlehem's MusikFest.

Neighborhoods

Sherman Hill

Host Organization

Hoyt Sherman Place

Website

www.hoytsherman.org

Pricing Information

$35, $45, $100* Day of Show: $37.50, $47.50, $102.50* 

Contact

Toni Roberts
(515) 244-0507
roberts@hoytsherman.org