FLICK wins the house of oz purse prize!

International tour
Written and Performed by Madelaine Nunn
Directed by Emily O’Brien Brown

flick

Flick is a nurse, Mark has cancer, the kind you can’t come back from. He's also dangerously attractive. When Mark asks Flick for a favour it doesn’t take long for boundaries to blur & lives to intersect. From award winning writer/performer, Madelaine Nunn. FLICK is a darkly funny thriller about life, death, and really bad decisions. Don't miss this critically acclaimed one woman show!

Winner of the House of Oz Purse Prize, 2025
Nominated for Brighton Fringe Award for Excellence, Edinburgh Fringe 2025
Shortlisted for the 2022 Rodney Seaborn Playwright’s Award.
Nominated Best Solo Show, What The Fringe
Nominated Best New Writing, What The Fringe

Produced by Mad Nun Productions and House of Oz
Written and Performed by Madelaine Nunn
Directed by Emily O’Brien-Brown
Sound Design by Christian Biko
Marketing, flyering and production support Anthony McGirr
Marketing, flyering and production support Maureen Nunn

Madelaine Nunn's poster for FLICK. A woman in blue scrubs stands there surrounded by accolades.

flick reviews

★★★★★ "Brilliantly written. This one-woman show is exactly what we want to see."
What’s The Show
★★★★★ “Nunn is outstanding… We’re hanging off her every word.”
Stage Whispers
★★★★★ “Raw, captivating solo performance… blending humour and heartbreak with remarkable skill.”
Fifty+SA
★★★★ "Flick is a rare Fringe mix of comedy and tragedy, and a show that’s balanced delicately between the two.
The Scotsman
★★★★.5 “Nunn’s performance is superb, holding the audience’s attention without a single supporting actor or elaborate set.”
One4Review
★★★★.5 “Hilarious, full of heart, and deeply visceral, Flick is the hidden gem of this year’s Fringe Festival.”
The Student
★★★★ “A gorgeous mix of poignancy and cheek while being packed with empathy. Whatever Flick is going through, Nunn has created a lovely little study of human frailty that’s full of heart.”
The List UK
★★★★”What Nunn brings to this production, aside from great, taut writing, is a loveable energy, a real sparkle in her performance and an ability to hold the audience for an hour with no set, no props.”
The Wee Review
★★★★ “Nunn’s performance is magnetic; she’s endlessly animated, holding the room as if we’re her closest confidants”
The Spy in the Stalls
★★★★ ”Hilarious. undeniably talented.”
Entertainment Now
"One of the best single-actor shows... her comic timing is impeccable."
Theatre Travels
Outstanding Show “Razor sharp writing and an impeccable performance. A remarkable solo performance. Gritty, witty, and quietly devastating.”
Fringe Review
★★★★ "A sublimely written piece about death and learning to live. Nunn is a tremendous actress who brings depth and humor that draws you in.”
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