The Joke Thief

In this poignant drama, Frank D'Angelo takes on a role that is both deeply personal and universally relatable: that of a stand-up comedian who has spent 35 years making people laugh, but at a cost. As Simon McCabe embarks on his final gig, he takes the audience on a whirlwind journey through the highs and lows of his life, in a series of emotional flashbacks that reveal the struggles and sacrifices that have defined him.