Rowan McCabe presents Hard Knocks

Description

With his new book The Door-to-Door Poet (Eye Books) released in September 2025, as well as a programme on BBC Radio 4 following swiftly after, Rowan McCabe returns to the stage with Hard Knocks, a show of comedy and spoken word about community and connection. Hard Knocks is a collection of all new material that lifts the lid on some of the most funny and challenging moments of this unconventional career path. Expect stories of mistaken identity, odes to rebellious snails, and ruminations on time travelling public officials, all delivered with Rowan’s trademark warmth and wit. Written & performed by Rowan McCabe Length 60 minutes (no interval)- N.B This can be adapted to suit . Age guidance 14+, occasional swearing, moderate references to mental health issues. Book at: https://barnsleycivic.co.uk/event/rowan-mccabe-presents-hard-knocks-a-show-of-poetry-and-comedy-about-making-mischief/#book