Elf Lyons will perform an hour of anarchic comedy. Straight stand-up, live art, clown, sound foley. It will be what it will be, and it will be chaos.
EDINBURGH FESTIVAL BEST SHOW NOMINEE | MALCOLM HARDEE AWARD FOR COMIC ORIGINALITY NOMINEE | BRITISH COMEDY GUIDE'S COMEDIANS CHOICE AWARD NOMINEE | ADELAIDE FRINGE 'PICK OF THE FRINGE' WINNER | FRINGE WORLD 'BEST COMEDY SHOW' NOMINEE | BRITISH VOGUE'S '20 NAMES OF NOW' |
"Praise her genius - and go" ★★★★★(The Telegraph)
“This is comedy as enchantment, a show so beguiling that you don’t just love it, you somehow fall in love with it.” ★★★★(The Scotsman)
“Expert clowning that’s by turns charming, silly, touching and catastrophic” ★★★★(The Times)
“If you prefer your comedy going to the edge then toppling right off that edge try Lyons.” ★★★★(Evening Standard)
“She bites fiercely back... if lovable takes you so far, terrifying takes you further" ★★★★(The Guardian)
“Elf Lyons’s quirky shows are undefinable which is always a good thing. They break the boundaries that put theatre, comedy and performance art in distinct boxes.” (Lyn Gardner)
Part of Spiegeltent's Weekend of Weird, 26th - 29th May.