Outback Presents: Nurse Blake- BUT DID YOU DIE? Comedy Tour
Academy Member Presale begins Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Remaining tickets will be released to the public on Friday, April 17, 2026. All sales begin at 10 AM EST.
Nurse Blake is back with his hilarious new comedy tour with all new content, diving into the wildest things patients and their families say and do. From self-diagnosing Stage 8 Cancer with WebMD to hitting the call light like they are on a game show, nothing is off-limits!
Expect a night of nonstop laughter packed with healthcare workers who desperately need a break. Bring your friends, coworkers, and even that one patient who swore they were allergic to water—this is going to be a night to remember!
Performance Notice:
This is a concert-style event, and standing or dancing may occur. We ask that guests be mindful of others throughout the performance, including keeping any filming or photography discreet and non-disruptive. Thank you for your understanding.
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On Sale Days/Times:
Academy Member Presale begins Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Remaining tickets will be released to the public on Friday, April 17, 2026. All sales begin at 10 AM EST.
Academy Members Level 4+ Pre-Sale: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Academy Members Level 3+ Pre-Sale: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Academy Members Level 1+ Pre-Sale: Thursday, April 16, 2026
General Public On-Sale: Friday, April 17, 2026
Tickets:
(Prices include ticketing fees.)
P1: $73*
P2: $60*
P3: $47*
P4: $39.50*
Platinum Ticket: $103*
*Plus taxes
VIP PACKAGE ADD-ONS
– One premium reserved ticket in the first 5 rows
– Access to an intimate preshow Q&A
– Preshow soundcheck with Nurse Blake
– Exclusive preshow selfie with Nurse Blake
– Translucent Nurse Blake fanny pack
– 8×10 Nurse Blake photo
– Commemorative show ticket
– Commemorative laminate & lanyard
– Limited availability
– One premium reserved ticket in rows 6-12
– Exclusive post show selfie with Nurse Blake
– 8×10 Nurse Blake photo
– Commemorative show ticket
– Commemorative laminate & lanyard
– Limited availability
– Exclusive post-show selfie with Nurse Blake
– 8×10 Nurse Blake photo
– Commemorative show ticket
– Commemorative laminate & lanyard
– Limited availability
– * Ticket to the show is NOT included with upgrade. The ticket must be purchased separately.
*Plus taxes
For more information or to purchase tickets to this performance, contact our Bank of the James Ticketing Office at (434) 846-8499.
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Some performances may include flashing lights, strobing effects, loud sounds, haze, or other sensory elements. Guests with photosensitive conditions, hearing sensitivities, or other health concerns should review show information in advance or contact us at boxoffice@academycenter.org for guidance.
Age Requirement
All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for this event unless otherwise stated.
Camera Policy
Videography and audio recording during the performances are prohibited. Photography of the set on stage is allowed pre-show, post-show, and during intermission. But we do ask that you show our designers and visiting performers some love by crediting them (and by tagging us) in your social media posts.
Content Advisory
The Academy Center of the Arts offers a diverse selection of entertainment. Not all productions may appeal to or be appropriate for every guest or for all ages. Ticket buyers should take responsibility for making informed decisions regarding their purchases. We recommend visiting the official show website of each show you are coming to see at the Academy. If you ever have questions about the content or appropriateness of a show, please contact us at boxoffice@academycenter.org.
Doors Open
Unless otherwise noted, our lobby doors open 60 minutes prior to show time and house doors open 30 minutes prior to show time for seating.
Parking & Directions
Parking is available on-site and throughout downtown Lynchburg. Our parking map (linked below) shows all of the free public and paid parking available. In addition, street parking is also available on most streets.
Ticketing Policies
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Volunteer
Want to volunteer and see this show for free? Contact Kyle Greaney, kgreaney@academycenter.org, for more information.