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“Dockery is a master of smooth, rapid-fire delivery and rich, over-the-top comedic storytelling.” 
-Now Magazine, Toronto




 

    The gonzo tale of a darkly hilarious
     romp through the afterlife


“5-stars” 
-The Winnipeg Free Press, Uptown Magazine, The Canadian Broadcasting Corp

       ~Now Playing in Adelaide~
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Awards


"Hold Over"

The Surprise

Edmonton Fringe Festival, August, 2011


"Best Drama, Winnipeg Fringe"

Bursting Into Flames

The CBC, July, 2011


"Sell Out Award"

The Surprise

Rogue Festival, March, 2010


"The Advertiser & Critics Circle Award"

Wanderlust

Adelaide Fringe Festival, March, 2011


"Pick of the Fringe"

Wanderlust

Vancouver Fringe Festival, September, 2010


"Hold Over"

Wanderlust

Edmonton Fringe Festival, August, 2010


"Multiple Sell Outs Award"

Wanderlust

Rogue Festival, March, 2010


"FRIGID Hangover (Encore)"

The Bike Trip

New York FRIGID Fest, March, 2010


"Best Solo Performance"

The Surprise

San Francisco Fringe Festival, September, 2009


"Outstanding Solo Performer"

The Surprise

nominee New York Innovative Theater Awards, Sept, 2009


"Outstanding Short Play"

The Surprise

nominee New York Innovative Theater Awards, September, 2009


"Best of Fest"

Wanderlust

Winnipeg Fringe Festival, July, 2009


"Best Original Work"

Wanderlust

London Fringe Festival, June, 2009


"Impresario Award"

Wanderlust

London Fringe Festival, June, 2009


"Sold Out Award"

Wanderlust

Orlando Fringe Festival, May, 2009


"Best in Venue"

Wanderlust

Orlando Fringe Festival, May, 2009


"soloNOVA Breakthrough Performer of the Year"

The Surprise

New York soloNOVA Festival, May, 2009


"Audience Choice Award"

The Surprise

New York FRIGID Fest, March, 2009

Wanderlust:

March: The Rogue Festival, Fresno, CA

April: Unitarian Fellowship, Morristown, NJ

June: Piccolo Fringe Festival, Charleston, SC

July: Saskatoon Fringe Festival, Saskatoon, SK

Aug: Edmonton Fringe Festival, Edmonton, AL

Aug: Victoria Fringe Festival, Victoria, BC

Sept: Vancouver Fringe Festival, Vancouver, BC

The Bike Trip:

Feb: The FRIGID Festival, New York, NY

April: PHX: Fringe Festival, Phoenix, AZ

May: The Orlando Fringe Festival, Orlando, FL

June: The London Fringe Festival, London, ON

July: The Winnipeg Fringe Festival, Winnipeg, MB

Email Me

The Surprise:

July: The Regina Fringe Festival, Regina, SK

Martin Dockery
writer, performer, monologist

—Coming soon to the 2012 Melbourne Comedy Festival—

The terrifying tale of one man’s hilarious odyssey through the afterlife.

Awarded:

The comical, true story of one man’s quest to recreate history’s very first acid trip.

Awarded:

From a religious theme park in Orlando to Christmas Day in Bethlehem comes one man’s ineptly comic and exhilarating pursuit of forgiveness.

Awarded:


“BEST OF FEST”

Orlando Fringe Festival

—The Orlando Sentinel

—Maupin on Theater

A man journeys through the ruins of the largest temple on Earth as he confronts his family’s deepest secret. Hilarious, heart-breaking, and true.

Awarded:

A man treks from the Sahara to the Atlantic looking for an Epiphany. And Epiphany at all.

Awarded:

WINNER:

Adelaide Critics Circle Award 2011

“A marvelous storyteller and solo actor.”

—NYTheatre.com, Dec. 9, 2011

Previous 2011 Tour

Wanderlust:

Feb & March: The Adelaide Fringe  Festival, Adelaide, Australia

May: Naropa University, Boulder, CO

Oct: The London Storytelling Festival, London, England

Nov: AFO Festival, New York, NY

The Surprise:

March: The Rogue  Festival, Fresno, CA

Aug: The Saskatoon Fringe Festival, Saskatoon, SK

Aug: The Edmonton Fringe Festival, Edmonton, AL

Sept: The Vancouver Fringe Festival, Vancouver, BC

Sept: iDiOM Theater, Bellingham, WA

The Holy Land Experience:

May: The Orlando Fringe Festival, Orlando, FL

Sept: The Vancouver Fringe Festival, Vancouver, BC

Nov: Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, Morristown, NJ

Dec: The Kraine Theater, New York, NY

The Bike Trip:

June: The Piccolo Spoleto Festival, Charleston, SC

Oct: The London Storytelling Festival, London, England

Bursting Into Flames:

June: The London Fringe Festival, London, ON

July: The Toronto Fringe Festival, Toronto, ON

July: The Winnipeg Fringe Festival, Winnipeg, MB

Oct: The London Storytelling Festival, London, England

Nov: The New Orleans Fringe Festival, New Orleans, LA

Oh, That Wily Snake!

March: The Rogue Festival, Fresno, CA

May: The Orlando Fringe Festival, Orlando, FL

June: The London Fringe Festival, London, ON

July: The Winnipeg Fringe Festival, Winiipeg, MB

Aug: The Saskatoon Fringe Festival, Saskatoon, SK

Aug: The Edmonton Fringe Festival, Edmonton, AL

Sept: The Vancouver Fringe Festival, Vancouver, BC

Jan, 2012: Under St. Marks Theater, New York, NY

—Upcoming Monologues in 2012—

Previous 2010 Tour