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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Le Navet Bete , John NicholsonPublisher: Nick Hern Books Imprint: Nick Hern Books ISBN: 9781839043604ISBN 10: 1839043601 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 22 August 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews'Quick fire, clever physical comedy at its absolute best... The wit and creativity within each scene is astonishing... many quick costume changes and farcical elements along with mistaken identity and some really excellent quips... a riotously comic couple of hours' * Reviews Hub * 'Splendidly uplifting... the joyous humour of grown-ups being daft' * British Theatre Guide * 'Absolutely brilliant... Filled with belly laughs... utterly ridiculous in the best ways possible... Horrible Histories meets Monty Python... without a doubt, one of the best comedic theatre performances we have seen... left us crying with laughter' * Expose (University of Exeter Student Newspaper) * 'Totally bonkers... physical comedy at its side-splitting best' * Winchester Today * 'Quick fire, clever physical comedy at its absolute best... The wit and creativity within each scene is astonishing... many quick costume changes and farcical elements along with mistaken identity and some really excellent quips... a riotously comic couple of hours' * Reviews Hub * 'Splendidly uplifting... the joyous humour of grown-ups being daft' * British Theatre Guide (March 2024) * 'Absolutely brilliant... Filled with belly laughs... utterly ridiculous in the best ways possible... Horrible Histories meets Monty Python... without a doubt, one of the best comedic theatre performances we have seen... left us crying with laughter' * Expose (University of Exeter Student Newspaper) * 'Totally bonkers... physical comedy at its side-splitting best' * Winchester Today * 'Fresh and bonkers... absolutely nuts... Le Navet Bete command the stage with their infectious energy and this show is a must for all fans of physical comedy theatre' * Fairy Powered Productions * 'Explosive... Be warned: you're in for a rollercoaster of a ride. A cross between physical theatre, panto and circus with a heavy dose of slapstick, additional songs and a script full of excruciating puns, this is a fast-paced, frenetic romp that bares little resemblance to the Arthurian legends but pays a lot of homage to the greats of comedy including Morecambe and Wise, Mr Bean and Monty Python... a riotous script that never pretends to be anything other than completely daft... sheer brilliance' * British Theatre Guide (April 2024) * Author InformationLe Navet Bete is a physical-comedy theatre company based in Exeter, Devon, whose spectacular and hilarious shows have wowed audiences globally since their formation in 2007. John Nicholson is a writer, director and performer. He is Co-Artistic Director of Peepolykus, with whom he has toured throughout the UK and worldwide since 1995. As a writer, his work includes: King Arthur (Le Navet Bete, 2024); The Time Machine, co-written with Steven Canny (Original Theatre, 2023); Treasure Island (Le Navet Bete, 2019); Dracula: The Bloody Truth (Le Navet Bete, 2017); The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary, co-written with Javier Marzan for Peepolykus (Liverpool Everyman, 2016); and The Hound of the Baskervilles, co-written with Steven Canny for Peepolykus (West Yorkshire Playhouse, 2007). He has also written extensively for BBC Radio, including Richard's Rampage, and the four-part series Trespasser's Guide to the Classics (2015). As an actor, he has numerous television credits, particularly across the BBC and ITV. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |