Ben Macpherson Does Poems at Adults

Adults generally have ears. Ben Macpherson has poems. It's time to put those two together with you in the driving seat. As you take your seats, pick from 30 thirty vibes for what you want the show to be. You're in complete control of the show, be that silly, sordid, sad or sweet. With poems covering everything from the world's best cheese to the intimate lives of cartoon characters, Ben Macpherson has the poem for you. Blending friendly chat with style and genre, Ben is a verbal tour de force, bound to leave you laughing, crying and so much more.

What others have said

“Absolutely Delightful” - Hollie McNish | “Dazzlingly, Dizzyingly Brilliant” - Brian Bilston | “Full of Humour and Drive” - Michael Rosen

“Ben Macpherson is a joy” Caroline Bird | "Ben’s brimful of wit and panache” - Michael Pedersen |

Audience Reviews

"Clever, witty, sometimes reflective - I If you are looking for a show of quality - then you couldn't go wrong with this - brilliant. Five stars from me." - Susan

"I had a blast watching Macpherson's show, it's a marvel to see an artist pour so much love into their craft.” - Panos

Written, Directed and Produced by Ben Macpherson

Date & Time: Tuesday 6th & 13th October @ 6:00pm

Running Time: 60 mins

Content warnings: Suitable for ages 16 and above, contains audience participation, potential strong language, discussions of sex and death

Latecomers may not be admitted. ​Ticket purchases are non refundable.

Concession prices apply to students; under 18s; pensioners; those on disability and unemployment benefits; Equity, BECTU & SDUK members.

The Bread & Roses Theatre receives no core funding and survives almost entirely on ticket sales. Any donations, help us support independent arts and theatremakers - an essential step in preserving the future of fringe theatre.