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The League of Gentlemen's UK live stage tour 2000

Description: Brighton Centre, Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex BN1 2GR . Tel: 0870 900 9 100.

Newest Review: ... force us to join in, whilst simultaneously rebuking us for not being Local. Perhaps we haven’t exactly been asked to drink our own urine at breakfast, but you get my point… The show is split into two distinct halves – the first is original sketches, quick-fire, quick-change stuff that leaps from end to end of the spectrum of comedy. Apparently, this is more ... more

... ‘true’ to their early performances, more like their original show that took Edinburgh audiences by storm and won them the coveted Perrier Award at the festival. This is before they went on to develop as The League of Gentlemen as we know them from the TV sh...more

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The League of Gentlemen's UK live stage tour 2000: "Hello Dave..." - Entertaining the Locals (2131 words)
by - written on 17/03/01 (Very useful, 372 readings)
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Three men in tuxedoes enter the stage and sit on the three white chairs placed in the middle. For the next four hours or so, these men would transmogrify into all manner of grotesque characters. They would clip on a pair of earrings and become an embittered, downtrodden housewife; they would throw on a football scarf and become bizarre fans chanting words from Shakespeare’s Hamlet at unseen actors supposedly on a stage before them. They would lead us on a terrifying journey through the shadowy realms of the human condition and the horrors that lurk beneath the surface in every small village in the world. Oh yes, and they would make us ... Read the complete review

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