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Monty Python announce their return to the stage in London

 

For the first time in 30 years, Monty Python will put on a show. 1 July next, the kings of British humor will indeed a unique representation, the O2 Arena in London, one of the largest rooms in the city.

Eric Idle, the "Python" to be in command of the stage, warned on Thursday during a press conference crazy, that the public should expect " , humor, pathos, music and a small dose of sex in the former. "

Called "One Down, Five to Go" (A land five ready to go), the show will provide a place to sixth member, Graham Chapman, who died in 1989 of cancer throat. "We have another title in reserve - Two down, four ready to go - in case something goes wrong," said Michael Palin, the laughter of the meeting.

"I hope it will bring us a lot of money"

All seventies, Eric Idle, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin and Terry Jones are not mounted on stage for their performance in 1982 at the Hollywood Bowl. "We just thought it would be fun to see if it's still funny and our intention is to make the O2 to see if we can fill," said Eric Idle. "People want to see oldies but does not want to play in a predictable manner. The main risk is that the audience knows the script better than us, "meanwhile said John Cleese.

Less seriously, the cast members had fun again they returned for money. "I am very excited. I hope it will bring us a lot of money. I hope I can repay my loan, "and had previously said Terry Jones.

Tickets for this performance - made both famous and unpublished sketches - will go on sale from November 25 at 10:00 GMT. Asked about their prices, John Cleese said they would lower, ranging from 26 to 95 pounds (31 to 114 euros), "just 300 pounds less than the Stones."

With AFP and Reuters news