Karate Man – A Live-Action Video Game
SYDNEY FRINGE 2023 BEST IN COMEDY FINALIST
SYDNEY FRINGE 2024 BEST IN INTERACTIVE FINALIST
In 198X, Karate Man defeated his nemesis Ross Roundkick and restored peace to Karatetown. Now, the year is 20XX and he must face his most challenging adventure yet – ordinary life.
Take control (literally, via gaming controller) and help Karate Man overcome gamey challenges, meet crazy characters and make life-altering decisions in this one-of-a-kind interactive comedy experience.
Showrunners Bruno Dubosarsky and Daniel Scarratt are joined by a troupe of Sydney’s favourite alt comedians (Steph Ryan, Tim Dunk, Maddie Atkins, Juliet Rae Timmerman) to deliver a show that will be loved by gamers and comedy fans alike.
★★★★★ Lilithia Reviews
★★★★★ Ed Fringe Review
★★★★★ Sydney Theatre Reviews
★★★★½ Stage Door
- Fringe Fund Recipient
- Thu, 20 Feb - Sun, 02 Mar
- 60 min
- The Lark at Gluttony - Rymill Park
- $25 to $39
- PG (1 Warning)
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Side-splitting hilarious. Such a cool and unique concept - Jarrad Jenkins, Lilithia Reviews
SO MUCH FUN - Sydney Theatre Reviews
Karate Man was spectacularly funny and one of the most original interactive shows to hit the stage! - Linda Lokhee, On The House
A brilliantly constructed comedy that will have you eagerly waiting for your turn to control Karate Man - Myron My, My Melbourne Arts
A stellar concoction...that flawlessly combines an incredible concept, physical comedy and an extremely talented troupe of improv performers - Josh Kerwick, City Hub
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Side-splitting hilarious. Such a cool and unique concept - Jarrad Jenkins, Lilithia Reviews
SO MUCH FUN - Sydney Theatre Reviews
Karate Man was spectacularly funny and one of the most original interactive shows to hit the stage! - Linda Lokhee, On The House
A brilliantly constructed comedy that will have you eagerly waiting for your turn to control Karate Man - Myron My, My Melbourne Arts
A stellar concoction...that flawlessly combines an incredible concept, physical comedy and an extremely talented troupe of improv performers - Josh Kerwick, City Hub
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Presented by: BEAK Comedy
BEAK is a Sydney-based sketch comedy cult sensation featuring the kooky comedic prowess of Bruno Dubosarsky, Jacob Henegan, Daniel Scarratt, and Liam Scarratt.
With their unique mix of improv, musical comedy, technical innovations and interactive performances, BEAK has conquered stages at Sydney Fringe, Sydney Comedy Festival, MICF, Adelaide Fringe and Edinburgh Fringe with their absurd and approachable style.
Nominated for "Best in Comedy" and "Best in Interactive" at Sydney Fringe Festival 2023 and 2024 respectively for Karate Man, BEAK seamlessly merges surrealism, meta-comedy, and multimedia elements, creating a uniquely entertaining interactive experience with infectious humor. Featuring Steph Ryan, Tim Dunk, Maddie Atkins, Juliet Rae Timmerman. Produced by Julian Hollis.
Sessions
Ticket Prices
Full price:
$25.00 to $39.00
Concession: $30.00
Midweek Treat:
$25.00
Family: $80.00
Companion Card: $0.00
Prices may not be available on all sessions
All transactions incur a $4.80 Transaction Fee (Excluding donation only transactions, certain promotions and transactions consisting of only free-ticketed shows). Fees explained.
1 Venue
The Lark at Gluttony - Rymill Park
Rymill Park / Murlawirrapurka, Cnr East Tce & Rundle Rd, Adelaide, Kaurna
Gluttony has multiple entrances, please check your ticket for the correct entrance to use to get to your show.
- Outdoor venue with step-free mobility aid access and an accessible bathroom – may have poor quality path or an incline.
- Venue is 18+ and minors may attend during specific days or times (Minors are permitted in the venue at all times until midnight.)
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
- High Visual Content
- Audience members interact from the seated or standing area