Jeromaia Detto: When I Grow Up...
Theatre
September 9 - 13, 2025
Emerging Artist Share House- Erskineville Town Hall - The Boom Boom Room
Sydney, NSW
Website: https://sydneyfringe.com/events/jeromaia-detto-when-i-grow-up/
Description
Award winning expert-in-play Jeromaia Detto returns with his most ambitious show yet! 'utterly hilarious.' ★★★★★ - Binge FringeFull of absurd characters, wild whimsy and a healthy sprinkle of silliness, multi award winning master of play, Jeromaia Detto, returns with a fringe experience like none other - creating a brand new show each night based on your childhood dreams.
What did you want to be when you grew up? A doctor? A florist? Maybe a professional jumper, who jumps up and down really well? Maybe you wanted to be a fish! Whatever it is, whatever the dream, Jeromaia will bring it to life with a stage full of costumes and a heart full of imagination.
Winner Spirit of The Fringe Weekly Award - Adelaide Fringe 2025
Judges Pick (Comedy) - Melbourne Fringe 2024
Winner Best Comedy Weekly Award - Adelaide Fringe 2024
'fast, inventive, and, most importantly, utterly hilarious.' ★★★★★ - Binge Fringe
'pure silliness' ★★★★★ - Such Cliche
'an hour of outrageous laughs.' ★★★★½ - Lilithia Reviews
'unrelenting imagination.' ★★★★ - The Age
'next level crowd work' ★★★★ - The List UK
'improv comedy at its finest' ★★★★ - See Do Eat Review
Who Is Jeromaia?
Jeromaia Detto is an award-winning Naarm-based comedian who specialises in clown and improv. His style is silly and playful, creating spaces for collaborative play between performer and audience. He has been performing for a decade, selling out shows in Edinburgh and across Australia. Jeromaia has trained in London, Chicago, Oslo and with clown master, Philippe Gaulier, in Paris. Since 2017 he has been also been teaching comedy, selling out workshops across Europe and Australia.