BUFF, starring @JamalAFtanklin, by @benfensome directed by @le_crass OffFest nominated 5⭐️ solo show touring UK Spring 2025
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23 Apr 2025
Watch @JamalAFranklin @le_crass & Ben Fensome talk BUFF in our latest trailer courtesy of @kieranvyas
“Buff is one of those Fringe gems that deserves to tour the UK and be seen by audiences of all shapes, sizes and sexualities”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @EveryTheatre
emmersonandward.com/buff
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7 Jun 2025
A lovely ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review for BUFF from our @HullTruck performance, courtesy of @TheReviewsHub
Last chance to catch this poignant body positive story is tonight @tftheatres Bristol
thereviewshub.com/buff-godbe…
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2 Jun 2025
We’re dancing into #PrideWeek with the final week of our BUFF tour.
Join us for this funny and heart-warming ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ show about body image, dating apps and learning to love yourself!
@HullTruck June 3rd
@LiveTheatre June 5th
@tftheatres June 7th
emmersonandward.com/buff
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23 May 2025
Tonight’s performance of BUFF @CurveLeicester is supported by @health_trade
Look out for them tonight, as they will be on site providing information, advice & guidance (with some freebies!) both before & after the performance.
🕰️ 19:45
curveonline.co.uk/whats-on/s…
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@Buff_ThePlay retweeted
16 May 2025
It's less than 3wks until @BuffTheplay from @EmmersonWard (the brilliant team who brought us #LoveItIfWeBeatThem) arrives on our stage for ONE NIGHT ONLY on Thu 5 Jun! Check out the video below to hear what audiences are saying about this ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ funny, yet poignant show then get your 🎟️ at live.org.uk/whats-on/buff
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16 May 2025
We wrap up Week 3 on the #Buff tour at one of old favourites. Moor Space @TheDukesTheatre 7:30pm tonight
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @ATDazzles
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @EveryTheatre
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @broadwaybaby
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @BritTheatreGuid
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @CultureFixUK
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @British_Theatre
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@Buff_ThePlay retweeted
14 May 2025
Exciting that @robwardrw new production is in Manc and that fingers crossed we’ll have some more news soon!!!!
14 May 2025
We’re really excited to see our friends brilliant new play BUFF by Ben Fensome. Get your tickets for the performance at Waterside in Sale at watersidearts.org/events/buf… Go see it! We’ll have an exciting announcement soon about our previous project with Rob Ward. Stay tuned!
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14 May 2025
Production photos #Buff courtesy of @kieranvyas
This week we’re in the North West for two nights. Come & catch this funny & heartwarming show about body image, dating apps & learning to love yourself!
@WatersideArts 15th May
@TheDukesTheatre 16th May
emmersonandward.com/buff
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9 May 2025
It’s glorious here in beautiful #Bath where we’re based for the weekend.
Come and get BUFF tonight and tomorrow night in the Ustinov Studio @TheatreRBath
“One of the best pieces of fringe theatre I have ever seen”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @ATDazzles
theatreroyal.org.uk/events/b…
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8 May 2025
We’re at @HGtheatre to start the long weekend on our #Buff tour. Still a few tickets left for anyone looking for a last minute theatre trip in #harrogate
harrogatetheatre.co.uk/event…
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2 May 2025
Ahead of our final night @OldJointStock director @le_crass spoke to @thisisqueerly about all things BUFF.
Grab your tickets for tonight’s last show in Brum: oldjointstock.co.uk/whats-on…
2 May 2025
Scott Le Crass @le_crass brings award-nominated BUFF on nationwide tour April 30-June 7
This powerful one-man show starring Jamal Franklin follows a plus-sized gay teacher navigating dating apps and body image. Don't miss this 5-star Edinburgh Fringe hit at 12 venues across the UK. Hear our interview with Scott: thisisqueerly.com/scott-le-c… @BuffTheplay
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1 May 2025
First show ✅
@JamalAFranklin at his magnetic best for the opening of BUFF @OldJointStock
Two more shows in Birmingham, tonight & tomorrow before we move onto @HGtheatre 8th May, followed by @TheatreRBath 9th-10th May.
For tour details & tickets: emmersonandward.com/buff
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@Buff_ThePlay retweeted
28 Apr 2025
💥 BUFF: Big Feelings. Bigger Flatmate.
A funny, raw solo show about dating, shame & self-worth in the age of Insta abs & toxic apps.
🎬 Trailer feat. director Scott Le Crass now live!
🎭 April 30–May 2
🎟️ Tickets on sale now.
#BUFFplay #QueerTheatre #ScottLeCrass
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30 Apr 2025
Team #Buff are all smiles ahead of tonight’s opening show @OldJointStock
Come and join us in Birmingham for this heartwarming ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️show, described by @ATDazzles as “one of the best pieces of fringe theatre I’ve ever seen”
🗓️30 Apr- 2 May
⏰8pm
🎟️ tinyurl.com/4maykzv7
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@Buff_ThePlay retweeted
29 Apr 2025
This play is sublime.
Do everything you can to get a ticket 🎟️
23 Apr 2025
Watch @JamalAFranklin @le_crass & Ben Fensome talk BUFF in our latest trailer courtesy of @kieranvyas
“Buff is one of those Fringe gems that deserves to tour the UK and be seen by audiences of all shapes, sizes and sexualities”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @EveryTheatre
emmersonandward.com/buff
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@Buff_ThePlay retweeted
30 Apr 2025
Calling all Brummie gays, theys and allies.
My production of @BuffTheplay opens tonight @OldJointStock - would love to share this play with as many people as possible...
oldjointstock.co.uk/whats-on…
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29 Apr 2025
More rehearsal pics courtesy of @kieranvyas and a huge thanks to @CurveLeicester for hosting us for the last two weeks.
We’re onto production week @OldJointStock with our UK Tour opening here on the 30th.
All tickets: emmersonandward.com/buff
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26 Apr 2025
Catch up with BUFF writer Ben Fensome’s interview on @BBCRadioManc ahead of our performance @WatersideArts @PrideTrafford
May 15th
watersidearts.org/events/buf…
Listen from 1:36 and a huge thanks to @trowie for having Ben on! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0l3sz…
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22 Apr 2025
Director @le_crass needs only 10 seconds to tell you why you need to come and see BUFF!
We’re taking this show on a 12 venue tour across the country this Spring.
Grab your tickets today emmersonandward.com/buff
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@Buff_ThePlay retweeted
19 Apr 2025
Need a reason to come and see BUFF? Our fabulous performer @JamalAFranklin has several!
Grab your tickets for this ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ body positive show today:
emmersonandward.com/buff
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