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Elf Lyons: Horses

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The first ever comedy show performed entirely by a horse. Made by award-winning Elf Lyons, performed by Treacle.

Elf Lyons is an award-winning comedian, clown and theatre maker renowned for her boundary-pushing performances that captivate audiences across the UK comedy and theatre landscape. With a cult following, she has established herself as one of the most innovative performers in the industry.

WINNER – Comedians’ Choice Award Best Show  2024

WINNER – (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show, 2024

WINNER – Spirit of the Fringe, 2024

British Comedy Guide Recommended

Important information

Ticket prices: £15

Running time: 1.5 hours including interval

Age recommendation: 15+

Available to book:
21 October at 10am – Ambassadors, Supporters, Gold Friends and Corporates
23 October at 10am – Friends and Best Friends
25 October at 10am – General

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Reviews

★★★★
“In comedy terms, Elf Lyons has always been less of a thoroughbred, more of a breed apart – never more so than with Horses.”
The Guardian

★★★★★
“A mesmerising blend of clowning, mime, comedy, and theatre.”
The QR Magazine

★★★★★
“Lyons plays with the disgusting and the angelic.”
Broadway Baby

★★★★★
“For much of the show, you can believe that a horse is on stage.”
Starburst Magazine

★★★★★
“One of the 50 funniest comedians of the 21st century. Praise her genius and go.”
Telegraph

Venue

Stage Two

Eat & Drink

Fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced produce. Enjoy the best in food and drink  at our restaurant Prelude or a quick delicious bite before the show.

Getting here

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