Charlie Merriman, 30 who is an English performer with CF has a hit one-man show about cystic fibrosis and Kaftrio that is being featured at the world famous Edinburgh Festival in August 2023. The show has already attracted good reviews from a previous run. It is prestigious to be invited to participate in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
It’s a one-man stand-up type show, so if you are sensitive about linking CF with humour, then please feel free to not explore this news item further.
To understand where Charlie is coming from, see his very interesting story on the following link to the CF Trust website (UK).
There is a brief except on Charlie's style and information about the show available here https://www.wonderdrugplay.com/. There are also other examples of Charlie’s previous performances on You-Tube.
What do you think - positive or negative? Should we try and get Charlie’s show over to Ireland at some stage or not? Let us know info@cfireland.ie