A bearded man stands shirtless with golden boxing gloves on in front of a pale blue sky

A bearded, shirtless man wears a golden boxing glove and flexes his right arm

A man in a grey tracksuit runs up some staris

Rocky Stallone - The Champ

Comedy • Physical Theatre

South Australia • World Premiere

Rocky Stallone, a small-man kind of guy with big-time time guts who yearns to be a hero. He has one dream left, one last chance to be... the champ. Creators of multi-award winning, critically acclaimed smash-hit MANBO, comes a brand-new work that explores what it truly means to 'be a man!' Come and grab ringside seats to this world premiere!

Praise for MANBO

Best Weekly Comedy Award Adelaide Fringe 2021 & '22

Best Newcomer Sydney Comedy Festival 2021

Edinburgh Fringe Award Winner Adelaide Fringe 2022

"Masterclass on engaging an audience through the power of pure silliness" ★★★★★ The Advertiser, Adelaide

"Superb! Magnificent mastery of physical comedy" ★★★★★ GLAM Adelaide

Presented by: Samuel Dugmore

Sam has worked extensively in film, theatre and television since 2009. His recent credits include Australian TV series ‘Aftertaste’ (ABC) and international TV series FireBite
(AMC+, SeeSaw Films) with acclaimed directors Warwick Thornton and Brendan Fletcher, alongside actors Callan Mulvey (Avengers, Superman vs Batman) and Yael Stone (Orange Is The New Black). Sam Dugmore is one third of the award-winning international physical comedy trio The Latebloomers (Scotland! & The Bakers) a festival favourite, who have toured nationally and internationally.