Why I Stuck A Flare Up My A For England

RoxyDog Productions present the farewell tour of their acclaimed playWhy I Stuck A Flare Up My A★★★ ForEnglandRunning Time:60minutes, no interval
Age Guidance: 14+ Strong language and depiction of violence and drug taking
15/12
There will be a post-show Q&A at this performanceFollowing award-winning seasons across the UK and Australia, Why I Stuck A Flare Up My A★★★ For England returns for one last tour, ahead of this summers World Cup. Macready Theatre is delighted to present the reprise of this compelling (Telegraph) performance.Written and performed by Alex Hill, this critically acclaimed one-man play tells the story of Billy Kinley - a lad who just wants to feel part of something. A story about football, belonging and what it means to be a die-hard football fan. Its funny. Its raw. It hits in places you dont expect.What began as an underdog Fringe show has grown into a cult success, with sold-out runs in London, Edinburgh, and Adelaide, over 30 five-star reviews, and a loyal fan base across football and theatre audiences alike."An eye-opening and heartstringtugging play British Theatre Guide
Loud, brash and unapologetically funny The Independent
A gem of a play Broadway BabyThree-time award winner
Holden Street Theatre Edinburgh Fringe Award Winner, 2024
Offies Award Winner, 2025
Best Theatre & Physical Theatre Adelaide Fringe, 2025Keep up to date with all events and updates on our socials @Macreadytheatre