when: 09 August 2025 | venue: Darling Quarter Theatre | cost: FREE | address: Darling Quarter Theatre, Shop 3/1-25 Harbour St, Sydney NSW 2000 | website: https://www.darlingharbour.com/whats-on/events/ning-jiayu-camel-lion-child
published: 28 Jul 2025, 5 min read
Ning Jiayu, a prominent figure in Chinese comedy and culture, is set to launch his second stand-up comedy special, 'Camel, Lion, Child'. Known for his introspective and often philosophical approach to comedy, Ning Jiayu delves into the complexities of intimate relationships in this new show, promising a deeper exploration than his previous work.
This show is 16+NING Jiayu- Culture Commentator &Listener-Engager- Host of hit podcast Basically Harmless- Writer for Yearly Comedy Competition - Author of historical series The Mukden Line Camel, Lion, ChildThree Stages of Life, Heartwarming Comedy, and the Raw Truth of RelationshipsBlending Nietzsche's philosophical framework of the 'Three Metamorphoses' (*Camel-Lion-Child*) with self-deprecating humor, this special dissects middle-aged masculinity through parenting chaos, marital friction, and cultural identity crises - ultimately declaring liberation through laughter.Want more? See what else is on at Darling Quarter Theatre.
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Ning Jiayu, a prominent figure in Chinese comedy and culture, is set to launch his second stand-up comedy special, 'Camel, Lion, Child'. Known for his introspective and often philosophical approach to comedy, Ning Jiayu delves into the complexities of intimate relationships in this new show, promising a deeper exploration than his previous work.
This show is 16+NING Jiayu- Culture Commentator &Listener-Engager- Host of hit podcast Basically Harmless- Writer for Yearly Comedy Competition - Author of historical series The Mukden Line Camel, Lion, ChildThree Stages of Life, Heartwarming Comedy, and the Raw Truth of RelationshipsBlending Nietzsche's philosophical framework of the 'Three Metamorphoses' (*Camel-Lion-Child*) with self-deprecating humor, this special dissects middle-aged masculinity through parenting chaos, marital friction, and cultural identity crises - ultimately declaring liberation through laughter.Want more? See what else is on at Darling Quarter Theatre.
Go see Ning Jiayu; Camel, Lion, Child 2025.
Ning Jiayu; Camel, Lion, Child 2025 is on 09 August 2025. The opening hours are: Sat 9 Aug | 7:30pm. Conveniently located in Darling Harbour. Visit their website at https://www.darlingharbour.com/whats-on/events/ning-jiayu-camel-lion-child.
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