Rob Auton

CAN – The story of a man called Can

Saturday 2nd May, 2026

3:45 pm | 60 mins

£ 20

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CAN – The story of a man called Can

Rob Auton brings his debut story to the Machynlleth Comedy Festival. Having written eleven

critically acclaimed shows on specific themes, Rob is now keen on telling you a story he has written about a man he made up called CAN.

At one point in his life CAN was the world’s number one motivational speaker… and then something happened.

Winner Best Show and Best Comedy Performance at the Darkchat awards 2025.

“CAN is a masterfully constructed, impassioned monologue” British Theatre Guide

“A five star smash, Can is very, very funny” Rolling Stone

“A genuine original” Guardian

“A genius” Bridget Christie

“Very hilarious” David Shrigley

“Brilliant” Stewart Lee

“The mother freaking greatest” James Acaster

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Machynlleth Comedy Festival

Rob Auton

CAN – The story of a man called Can

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Rob Auton

CAN – The story of a man called Can

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