Blake Lynch, higher identified by his stage identify “Nurse Blake,” has amassed greater than 4 million social media followers who all share the identical laughs over his comedic feedback that he makes use of to deal with the seriousness of being a nurse. On August 11, The Granada Theatre shall be stuffed with this identical laughter when Nurse Blake stops by on his 100-show Shock Suggested comedy tour.
Lynch started performing comedy via social media as a coping mechanism, however now, with the success it has introduced him, he has been ready to connect with nurses (and different followers) worldwide and produce pleasure to folks in professions that might not be as lighthearted as others.
“I didn’t get into nursing to be a comic. It simply occurred organically. However being a nurse, all of us use humor to get via our robust shifts, so I feel that nurses are pure comedians. Since beginning my Nurse Blake social media channels again in 2017, I noticed that nurses not solely get pleasure from speaking on social media but additionally at stay occasions. I began my first tour in 2018 with 5 cities, and that has now grown to over 100,” mentioned Lynch.
Seemingly aimed on the nursing business, Nurse Blake’s comedy shall be a deal with for all comedy lovers. Take it as a chance to deal with your self to an evening out with your mates, dressing up, being in good firm and, in fact, laughing. Do it for Nurse Blake — for him, it’s the perfect a part of the reveals.
“My favourite half about touring is seeing all the massive teams that come to my reveals. They usually arrive in occasion buses of teams of 10 to twenty; they costume up, make T-shirts, and are able to have the perfect evening ever,” mentioned Lynch.
“Comedy is therapeutic,” mentioned Lynch. “I get pleasure from discovering humor within the nursing career and creating jokes and skits in order that different nurses can relate to it. … It’s straightforward to really feel alone typically working in such a demanding career, so it’s nice connecting with different professionals both on-line or at my reveals.”
Nurses, particularly, don’t miss Nurse Blake and an evening of undoubtful relatability. Catch Nurse Blake at The Granada Theatre (1214 State St.) on Friday, August 11, at 8 p.m. Tickets may be bought right here.
