Rad Cactus
The mental health system is under review! This radical line-up of comedians with lived experience unpack the system and every other corner of life. Some of it's rad, and some of it's cactus!
Schizy Inc performing arts collective is one of the most established disability-led arts organisations making space in the arts for people with diverse complex mental health. Rad Cactus is the Schizy Inc comedy collective mentored by Nelly Thomas and Wes Snelling.
Tuesday 1 April (8pm): Performed by Schizy comedy alumni.
Wednesday 2 April (8pm): Open mic night for anyone with lived experience wanting to give comedy a crack in a comfortable and nurturing environment.
Sunday 13 April (6.45pm): Rad Cactus comedy showcase
"I wanted to send a note to say how thankful I am to the Schizy team and all the performers – I laughed, I cried and I felt the warm hug of humanity by being in a room of people fully expressing all their mad pride truth! What you and the performers do is a real gift to the world."
Honor Eastly – artist, podcaster and professional feeler of feelings.
Strictly for audiences 15+
Death and grief
Drug references
Language – occasional coarse language
Licensed venue: under 18s will only be permitted with a parent or guardian
Political, religious or racial themes
References to self-harm and suicide
References to sexual assault or abuse
References to substance abuse
Strong sexual references
The mental health system is under review! This radical line-up of comedians with lived experience unpack the system and every other corner of life. Some of it's rad, and some of it's cactus!
Schizy Inc performing arts collective is one of the most established disability-led arts organisations making space in the arts for people with diverse complex mental health. Rad Cactus is the Schizy Inc comedy collective mentored by Nelly Thomas and Wes Snelling.
Tuesday 1 April (8pm): Performed by Schizy comedy alumni.
Wednesday 2 April (8pm): Open mic night for anyone with lived experience wanting to give comedy a crack in a comfortable and nurturing environment.
Sunday 13 April (6.45pm): Rad Cactus comedy showcase
"I wanted to send a note to say how thankful I am to the Schizy team and all the performers – I laughed, I cried and I felt the warm hug of humanity by being in a room of people fully expressing all their mad pride truth! What you and the performers do is a real gift to the world."
Honor Eastly – artist, podcaster and professional feeler of feelings.
Strictly for audiences 15+
Death and grief
Drug references
Language – occasional coarse language
Licensed venue: under 18s will only be permitted with a parent or guardian
Political, religious or racial themes
References to self-harm and suicide
References to sexual assault or abuse
References to substance abuse
Strong sexual references