40 Year Old Puberty: The Homecoming King
Fri, Jun 19
|Baltimore Improv Group (BIG)
Testosterone, tantrums, and tenacity: a trans journey through manhood. “Smart, warm, confident… a crucial form of cultural witness.” – Colin Thomas, Fresh Sheet Reviews
Time & Location
Jun 19, 2026, 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Baltimore Improv Group (BIG), 1727 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
About the event
Testosterone, tantrums, and tenacity: a trans journey through manhood.
“Smart, warm, confident… a crucial form of cultural witness.” – Colin Thomas, Fresh Sheet Reviews
What happens when a Black man hits puberty at 39? You get 40 Year Old Puberty—a hilarious and heartfelt one-man show by Ti Malik Coleman that blends comedy, vulnerability, and the joy of self-discovery. From first crushes to facing puberty’s final bosses, this storytelling adventure has it all. And it’s an audience favorite! Winner of 11 awards festivals, including Best Solo Show of DUMBO (Brooklyn) Pride Comedy Festival, Spirit of the Fringe (Victoria Fringe), Volunteer Choice Award (Vancouver Fringe), and EIGHT Charm City Fringe Awards including All the Gold Stars, One Actor Wonder and Theater Everlasting.
Ti Malik Coleman is a writer, comedian and filmmaker based in Baltimore, MD. He has a long and celebrated history with Baltimore Improv Group (BIG), a place he once considered…