Miss Congeniality meets Roald Dahl in this amazing adventure full of blood, sweat and tans.
“Inspirational, mesmerizing, profound, relatable, absolutely fantastic – those are a few of the countless ways to describe Telia Nevile’s outstanding spoken word performance in Poet vs Pageant”
Montreal Theatre Hub
What will happen when an awkward outsider dives head first into the perilous seas of a beauty pageant?
Come gasp at the hidden shoals of the Swimsuit Round, cheer on the hair-raising offerings of the Talent Section, and wipe your clammy palms during the Crowning Ceremony because it’s all on the line now.
A must-see show for lovers of dynamic, intelligent, tongue-in-cheek performance.
Winner – Best Writing, Melbourne Fringe
Winner – L’Apres Fringe Award, Montreal Fringe
Nominee – Best English Production, Montreal Fringe
“Dazzlingly written, dynamically delivered”- Montreal Gazette
“Telia Nevile is a rare talent” - Adelaide Theatre Guide
“An un-missable treat” - The Melbourne Age
Accessibility
*Access to The Studio is via stairs, so please contact the BATS Box Office at least 24 hours in advance if you have accessibility requirements so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Read more about accessibility at BATS.
