Elf Lyons: Horses

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

“Beautiful hind legs” HORSE & HOUND ★★★★ One of the 50 funniest comedians of the 21st century. “Praise her genius and go” TELEGRAPH “Elf is funny and wise – and a hero of sanity” DYLAN MORAN

★★★★ “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 ★★★★★ “For much of the show, you can believe that a horse is on stage” STARBURST MAGAZINE ★★★★ “Performed with a virtuosic physical ingenuity” CHORTLE ★★★★★ “Lyons plays with the disgusting and the angelic.” BROADWAY BABY ★★★★★ “A mesmerising blend of clowning, mime, comedy, and theatre.” THE QR MAGAZINE “Elf Lyons continues to be one of the Fringe’s most intriguing performers. […] Charming, playful and, to be clear: excellent.” BRITISH COMEDY GUIDE “A fascinating trip into the realms of fantasy” THE STAGE ★★★★★ GET THE CHANCE

WINNER – Comedians’ Choice Award Best Show  2024

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

WINNER – Spirit of the Fringe, 2024

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