The solid of TV comedy collection The Quick Present are heading out on tour in 2025 – take a look at the complete record of dates and get tickets under.
The celebs of the present – Charlie Higson, Paul Whitehouse Simon Day, John Thomson, Arabella Weir and Mark Williams – will reunite for autumn reveals subsequent yr celebrating the thirtieth anniversary of the present first airing.
The present shall be a continuation of the tour that came about earlier this yr (as per Stereoboard), and can see the comedians open up concerning the collection and the way they made it.
The tour will cease at locations together with Cambridge, Portsmouth, Swansea, Hull, Edinburgh, Bradford, Blackpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Tub, Plymouth, Southend and London.
Tickets for the present go on common sale at 10am on November 21 and might be bought right here.
The dates of the present are:
November 2025
3 – Cambridge, Corn change
4 – Portsmouth, Guildhall
5 – Swansea, Swansea Enviornment
7 – Hull, Connexin Dwell
8 – Edinburgh, Usher Corridor
10 – Bradford, St Georges Corridor
11 – Blackpool, Opera Home
12 – Manchester, O2 Apollo
13 – Birmingham, Symphony Corridor
14 – Tub, Discussion board
15 – Plymouth, Pavilions
17, Southend, Cliffs Pavilion
18 – London, Palladium
19 – London, Palladium
Again in January, it was first introduced that the solid of the present could be reuniting for a reside tour to have fun the sketch present’s thirtieth anniversary.
In a press release on the time, the present’s promoters stated: “Followers of the long-lasting TV programme The Quick Present are in for an actual deal with as the unique solid members – Simon Day, Charlie Higson, John Thomson, Paul Whitehouse, Mark Williams and Arabella Weir – convey their comedic genius to theatres throughout the nation this spring.
“This celebratory reside tour shall be an enormous deal with for followers of the multi-award successful quick-fire TV sketch present and supply an actual behind-the-scenes perception into a few of their favorite characters and catchphrases as they arrive alive on stage as soon as once more.
The solid will chat collectively about the way it all started, how they made the TV present, and created the characters and the enjoyable they’d doing it. This shall be interspersed with performances of a few of their best-loved sketches monologues and songs, with on-screen inserts and a second to recollect their former collaborator, the late, nice Caroline Aherne.
They added: “Followers shall be thrilled to see the return of lots of their favorite characters, together with: Ted & Ralph, Jesse, Swiss Toni, Does My Bum Look Large In This?, Dave Angel, Jazz Membership, The Swimsuit You Tailors, Ron Supervisor, The Mad Painter, Rowley Birkin, Bob Fleming, Aggressive Dad, Professor Denzil Dexter, and The Woman Who Boys Can’t Hear.”
The Quick Present debuted on BBC Two in September 1994, and ran for 3 collection as much as 1997. Three specials adopted, together with the three-part collection The Final Quick Present Everin 2000.The present has beforehand gone on tour twice earlier than, in 1998 and 2002.
