Bob Brader
Actor • Writer • Monologist • DG • SAG-AFTRA
About Preparation Hex
Love is not the only ring of fire. This hemorrhoid tale and love story is New York monologist Bob Brader's comic odyssey to get the girl and live to love her. Directed and developed by Suzanne Bachner, Preparation Hex debuted at the FRIGID New York Festival, then played at the Director’s Studio and the United Solo Theatre Festival in NYC. Bob’s unique love story went on to tour through Canada in the Regina, Winnipeg and Calgary Fringe Festivals to tremendous critical acclaim including a ★★★★★ review from the Charlebois Post.
"Storytelling gold…don’t miss this alchemist of the anecdote!"
- Laurie Bursch, Theatre in London
★★★★★“A must-see show that had me laughing from the beginning!"
- Josef Vermeulen, The Charlesbois-Post
"Honest and funny...Brader delivers with an infectious mix of humor, horror and insight...a thoroughly enjoyable ride."
- Robert Attenweiler, NYTheatre.com
“Raw, honest...intense...tight writing and a delivery that positively radiates personality!"
- Bloody Underrated
"Brader has got a lot of talent: his delivery is snappy, his range of character voices diverse.”
- CBC Manitoba
"It’s Brader’s incredible talent for storytelling that makes this show a delight to watch. His performance is honest, his comedic timing is superb and his gift for narrative penetration into the emotional core of an idea is intoxicating to witness. A superb one man show. One that
shouldn’t be missed. SEE IT!”
- Jessica Goldman, Applause! Meter