Gravity Theatre
4 1/2 STARS – Winnipeg Free Press
“Masterful storyteller” – Calgary Herald
“Wonderfully engaging” – Orlando Sentinel
“Must-see…powerfully moving” – Orlando Weekly
Private Parts: The Secrets We Keep is an award-winning, touching and thought-provoking show that takes audiences on a powerful journey of love, loss and hope.
With raw honesty and humour, Joanna invites audiences to reflect on their own untold stories. The show explores what we hide, what we reveal and the power of vulnerability. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience.
Awards: Audience Choice Award (Vancouver 2023), Outstanding Fringe Production Nominee (Calgary Theatre Critic’s Awards 2023), Heartstring Award (Orlando 2026)
Sold-out runs: Vancouver, Calgary, Coquitlam
Joanna is an absolutely beautiful storyteller. She draws you in with her charm and the pacing of her story. You will learn her most private secrets and maybe question your own secrets in the process. Her strong character work as she pivots through her life captures your attention and does not let you go. You will leave feeling like you should share your own secrets with her, because she will definitely keep them.
Emotional story telling focused on the secrets we keep or don’t keep.
Private Parts: The Secrets We Keep is a wonderfully captivating show. It’s deeply personal and vulnerable for Joanna to perform, yet so incredibly relatable. I’m always amazed by her ability to tap into such raw emotion with honesty and authenticity. She balances genuinely funny moments with deeply moving ones, making the performance unforgettable. A truly powerful piece of storytelling.
Joanna is an incredible storyteller and an engaging performer. She captured my attention from the second the show started and I was with her every step of the way, whether we were laughing or crying. The ability to experience genuine vulnerability and connection with her was one of my favorite moments of this festival.