Ever had a dysfunctional relationship — or 12? Hop on Dorothea Deley’s emotional roller coaster and see if you can spot the red flags she missed! From Mr. Bible Study to Mr. Cokehead to Mr. Premature, find out what led her younger self to chase train wreck relationships. Audience members call Dorothea an “absolutely vulnerable” and “phenomenal storyteller.” Her interactive solo traumedy promises “lots of laughs and an unexpected ending.” You’ll laugh … you may cry … You’ll definitely wonder why, oh why, did she f*ck so many D!CKS?!
Adult content 18+
Dorothea Deley writes and performs comedy that makes us laugh — and think — about how we treat each other. MY DECADE OF D!CKS: A LOVE STORY was developed in “Make A Show with Shannan,” a workshop designed and led by Shannan Calcutt (Spiegelworld, Cirque du Soleil).
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Audience Reactions
“Highly recommend this show. It’s so much more than 🍆. It’s got real heart and soul.”
—Kim Faubel
“I loved it! Come see it!”
—Fred Daisy
“My Decade of Dicks is an emotional rollercoaster you won’t want to get off! I laughed SO much, and also cried. Dorothea is a phenomenal storyteller, and will make you feel like you were there with all those dicks. I absolutely LOVED it.”
—Holly VanDreumel
“It was fantastic! So fun! I’m a big fan.”
—Angela Grace
“I loved the show. It was funny, and more importantly, it covered just a gamut of emotions. And it’s very empowering as a woman to see her put everything together like that. I just loved it.”
—Stefanie Frank
“I saw it the first time and it was dickstacular!”
—Raul Martinez
“Dorothea is an amazingly talented performer and a wonderful human being! I’ve seen the show being workshopped. It’s very funny! And thought-provoking. You’ll love it.”
—Kristin Cooper
Dorothea’s Bio
Writer/performer Dorothea Deley performed her last solo show, JESUS LOVES YOU! (BUT HATES ME) across the West, from an Atheist conference in Salt Lake City to a Baptist church in Denver. A seasoned storyteller, she’s performed at the City of Las Vegas’ StorySLAM and Around the Campfire in Las Vegas, as well as Harvest of Voices in western Colorado and Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank, CA.
Dorothea co-founded the improv/sketch comedy group, Cardio Spider, which the Neon Museum awarded its Spring 2017 Performing Artists-in-Residence. She also performed on the original improv house teams for Vegas Theatre Hub and ComedySportz Las Vegas.
When she’s not onstage, Dorothea helps people relieve stress, build resilience, and heal trauma by teaching TRE® classes and “Calm the ‘F’ Down” workshops in northwest Las Vegas.
Gratitudes
Huge gratitude to Shannan Calcutt, Celebration Barn Theater’s Executive Artistic Director David Bruin, and Dorothea’s 2023 summer Barn cohort.
Thanks also to her writing group — Charmin Dahl, Claire Mayne (& Don!), Kristin Cooper & Trina Colon — for their ongoing encouragement and feedback.
Eternal love and appreciation to Dorothea’s husband, Mike, for his support, tech wizardry, and for not being a dick.
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