Comedian Graham Kay reflects on life with his autistic brother through humor and personal stories.
In Pete and Me: A Non-Depressing Look at Autism and Family, comedian Graham Kay shares a solo performance about growing up with his autistic brother, blending humor with heartfelt reflection. From their imaginative childhood games to incidents involving the police, Kay recounts moments that range from absurd to poignant. The stories reveal how this lifelong relationship has shaped his identity, romantic life, and comedy career.
Written and performed by Graham Kay, the show draws on his stand-up background and recent success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. His performance has been praised by The Independent (5 stars) and featured in Chortle, The Telegraph, and Fest Mag. Kayโs comedic skill structures the show with carefully placed punchlines that underscore deeper personal truths. It has also earned recognition from the Child Mind Institute and was previously featured off-Broadway and in the New York Comedy Festival.