A Slapstick Exclusive – A Brand-New Double Act, Back by popular demand. Last Leg Host and comedian Adam Hills returns to Slapstick with his unstoppable wit, warmth and sharp comedic instinct. And joining him is the unmatched Mike McCartney: performer, photographer, storyteller and natural-born mischief-maker. For 2026, we’re throwing them together as a brand-new double … Read more
Join much-loved comedian and broadcaster Adam Hills for a witty and deeply affectionate exploration of the timeless artistry of Laurel & Hardy. In this Slapstick conversation, Adam is joined by a very special guest (to be announced shortly) for an exploration of favourite moments, personal rediscoveries and the joy of returning to “the boys” with … Read more
Founding member of the world renowned and forever influential Monty Python comedy troupe, Terry Jones was a man of many talents: actor; scriptwriter; film director; medieval historian; children’s writer; poet; television presenter; master brewer; ecological magazine publisher; devotee of slapstick comedy; passionate supporter of the Slapstick Festival; and the first male host of Woman’s Hour! … Read more
Five characters on the run from the authorities escape capture, fall in love, fight their way through hordes of cops to solve the mystery of how they ended up on the wrong side of law. With a live music score, The Imposters brings the charm, daredevil acrobatic stunts, romance, action and thrills of the Silent Movie Era … Read more
As part of our day-long celebration of Monty Python legend Terry Jones, join us for a rare big-screen showing of his most acclaimed and best-loved film – Life of Brian. Hailed as one of the greatest British comedies ever made, Life of Brian earned international awards and acclaim for its razor-sharp wit, unforgettable performances, and … Read more
Join us for a very special evening honouring the extraordinary life and work of Monty Python legend Terry Jones. A writer, director, historian and performer, Terry’s unique vision reshaped comedy and inspired audiences worldwide with his boundless imagination, wit and irreverence.Terry gave us unforgettable Monty Python creations and immortal lines from “He’s not the Messiah, … Read more