Phone Whore - a one-act play with frequent interruptions

Phone Whore
a one-act play with frequent interruptions

Truth and taboo collide in this intimate visit with a phone sex operator. Sit back and buckle up.

Award-winning US playwright Cameryn Moore brings her solo play Phone Whore to BATS Theatre (1 Kent Terrace, Wellington) for four nights, March 10-13. Showtime is at 6:30pm (doors at 6:15) with an artist talkback following the show.

*****- Broadway Baby ****½ - Victoria Times-Colonist
**** - Edinburgh Fringe Show **** (****) – RoverArts (8 out of 4 stars)

A slice-of-life comedy/drama, Phone Whore won the Critics’ Choice award at the 2013 Houston Fringe Festival, the award for Best Female Solo show at the 2010 San Francisco Fringe Festival, Pick of the Fringe - Drama at the 2011 Victoria Fringe Festival, and was an official selection of the 2012 Zoofest Festival in Montréal.

Tickets to Phone Whore are $22/gen, $16/conc, $15 with a Fringe Addict card. They may be booked online at bats.co.nz or by calling (04) 802 4175.

"Ms. Moore is captivating … as much energy as a spring tornado." (The Spectator)

Cameryn Moore is an award-winning playwright/performer, sex activist and educator, sidewalk pornographer, and a former phone sex operator. She is the writer and performer of five solo shows: Phone Whore, slut (r)evolution, for | play, Desire, and nerdfucker. To date, she has toured these shows to over 50 cities around the world. She is the creator and host of Smut Slam, a open mic featuring real-life, first-person sex stories. (Smut Slam is also in the Wellington Fringe, on Tuesday, March 6, at the Fringe Bar.) When not performing, Cameryn sets up her world-famous traveling Smut Stand, providing bespoke typewritten erotica on the spot to happy drunks and discerning passersby. (The Smut Stand will be out during the first and second weekends of the Wellington Fringe.)

For tour details, show updates, and some dirty, thoughtful blog posts can be found online at www.camerynmoore.com.

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