The Wake

solo performance · bam · Ages 18+ · United States of America

one person show world premiere

Best Solo Show Winner THE WAKE Receives an ENCORE! Extension

July 05, 2014

For Immediate Release

Hollywood Fringe Sensation, Best Solo Show Winner “THE WAKE” Receives an ENCORE! Extension
The Hit Dark Comedy Takes Love Six Feet Under – And Scores Big with Critics and Audiences

Los Angeles (July 5, 2014) – What’s not to love about falling in love with a dead girl? Audiences and critics agree that “The Wake” is the must-see theatrical event of the summer – and now, the winner of Best Solo Show at the 2014 Hollywood Fringe Festival is also the winner of the ENCORE! Producers’ Award and has been extended for two additional performances, on July 11 and July 19.

Love and loss nearly always intertwine, but never as closely as when you discover your new flame is a dead body. Pete’s girlfriend dumped him one year ago. He still can’t figure out how to move on without her, until a c...

Fringe award-winner returns with world premiere dark comedy, "THE WAKE"

May 02, 2014

For Immediate Release

World Premiere Dark Comedy THE WAKE Premieres at 2014 Hollywood Fringe
Fringe Fest Award-Winner Moroski Takes Love As Low As It Can Go – Six Feet Under

Los Angeles (May 2, 2014) – Love and loss nearly always intertwine, but never as closely as when you discover your one true love is a dead body. Pete’s girlfriend dumped him two months ago. He still can’t figure out how to move on without her, until a chance encounter at a late-night party puts him on a collision course with love like he’s never known it before.

A candid dark comedy about learning which things (and people) to bury, The Wake is the brand new world premiere solo show from acclaimed writer/performer Ben Moroski, the creator of the award-winning Hollywood Fringe hit This Vicious Minute, which chronicled his battled with self-injury. Moroski has written six full-l...