What if your stage fright had stage fright? Chris Fleming's fever dream of performance hell.
Chris Fleming lights up Dynasty Typewriter as he explores the unique hell of performance anxiety through musical comedy, anecdotes about Phil Collins, and everything in between. His surreal take on the plight of being a live performer is accompanied by absurdist sketches depicting the artist's journey through Hollywood and the mystical nature of live theater.
Direction
Cat Solen's absurdist sketches perfectly match Fleming's unhinged energy.
Acting
Fleming commits so hard you worry for his physical safety.
Writing
Phil Collins material alone deserves its own special.
Director
Cat Solen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Fleming developed this material over years of actual stage performances, turning real anxiety into scripted chaos.
The Phil Collins obsession taps into a very specific millennial/Gen Z nostalgia for earnest dad-rock that hits different in 2023.
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