Comedian Richard Gadd has adapted his acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe show Baby Reindeer into an eight part drama for Netflix, here’s the trailer.
Richard Gadd is a comedian who specializes in storytelling – his previous shows include the award winning Monkey See, Monkey Do, Waiting For Gaddot and Breaking Gadd.
His last show was Baby Reindeer, which opened at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019. Word of mouth spread and it quickly sold out it’s run, won the Scotsman Fringe First Award for New Writing and a Stage Award for Acting Excellence. and transferred to the Bush Theatre in London. It was scheduled to transfer to the West End before being cancelled due to the Covid pandemic.
The show consisted of Gadd telling the story of how a single act of kindness turned into a nightmare, as the woman he helped began stalking him. Turning up at every gig, incessant emails and messages,...
Richard Gadd is a comedian who specializes in storytelling – his previous shows include the award winning Monkey See, Monkey Do, Waiting For Gaddot and Breaking Gadd.
His last show was Baby Reindeer, which opened at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019. Word of mouth spread and it quickly sold out it’s run, won the Scotsman Fringe First Award for New Writing and a Stage Award for Acting Excellence. and transferred to the Bush Theatre in London. It was scheduled to transfer to the West End before being cancelled due to the Covid pandemic.
The show consisted of Gadd telling the story of how a single act of kindness turned into a nightmare, as the woman he helped began stalking him. Turning up at every gig, incessant emails and messages,...
- 4/3/2024
- by Jake Godfrey
- Film Stories
"Martha can you let go of my hand now, please??" Netflix has unveiled an official trailer for a dark comedy series titled Baby Reindeer, arriving for streaming on Netflix starting in early April. The series is created and written by the Scottish comedian & actor Richard Gadd, telling his own story once again. This story about his stalker and his relationship with her was already turned into a play that he debuted at Edinburgh Fringe a few years ago. Now it's being turned into a Netflix series, expanded into eight 30-minute episodes. In Baby Reindeer, when a struggling comedian shows an act of kindness to a vulnerable woman stalking him, it sparks a suffocating obsession which threatens to wreck both their lives. Starring Richard Gadd as Donny Dunn, along with Jessica Gunning as Martha, Danny Kirrane as Gino, Nava Mau as Teri, plus Hugh Coles, Tom Goodman-Hill, Jamie Michie, and Chloe Driver.
- 3/22/2024
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
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