Archive listings for Flanders and Swann
Work type: CabaretT01841358463 (MALVERN12)After 3 sell out tours, Duncan, Tim, the Hippo and the words and music of Flanders and Swann are back. Fresh from headlining at the International Flanders and Swann Festival, playing on Donald Swann's piano and drinking from Michael Flanders' famous Madeira decanter they embark on this - the largest ever Flanders and Swann tour since Flanders and Swann toured. Lifelong fans and the uninitiated alike have delighted in seeing the boys breathe new life into F&S's wonderful songs including: The Hippopotamus Song, The Gas Man Cometh, The Gnu Song, Omnibus (or A Transport of Delights), A Song of Patriotic Prejudice and Madeira M'Dear. Flanders and Swann's own brand of inoffensive, gentle but witty and often satirical humour has stood the test of time, remaining popular with all ages.Performer Tim Fitzhigham. Performer Duncan Walsh Atkins. | |
| 19 Jan 13 | The Playhouse, Oxford :: V803 listing details L521583858 |
| 6 Jul 12 | Malvern Theatres, Malvern :: V01718852442 listing details L1065938816 |
A Warthog in the Bath - T1848873757The energetic and talented trio will be regaling the audience with songs about everything from quirky wildlife to transport, to Wimbledon and the Gas Man. Sing along to the songs you know like the Hippopotamus song ('mud, mud, glorious mud...') and be charmed by some of the less well-known songs - all packing a festive punch with their witty lyrics and memorable melodies.Performer David Flood (piano). Performer Chris Price (tenor). Performer Jon Williams (baritone). | |
| 10 Dec 11 | Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury :: V674 listing details L0651522804 |
At the Drop of a Hippopotamus - T1204683076Comedian Tim FitzHigham and musician Duncan Walsh Atkins breathe fresh life into Flanders & Swann's gentle but witty songs - The Hippopotamus Song, The Gas Man Cometh, The Gnu Song, A Song of Patriotic Prejudice and Madeira M'Dear, Lifelong fans and the uninitiated are flocking to enjoy the satirical humour that's stood the test of time. CosyPerformer Tim Fitzhigham. Performer Duncan Walsh Atkins. | |
| 22 Oct 11 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L0951276458 |
| 4 Jun 11 | Southbank Centre, West End :: V423 listing details L1713917483 |
| 14 Sep 10 to 15 Sep 10 | Rose Theatre Kingston, Kingston :: V051452426 listing details L0963503675 |
| 27 May 10 | Perth Theatre, Perth :: V637 listing details L1786610081 |
| 27 Jun 09 | Corn Exchange, Newbury :: V732 listing details L454036586 |
| 16 May 09 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L1500870589 |
| 7 May 08 to 9 May 08 | Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre), Poole :: V910 listing details L3218223 |
Drop Another Hat - T731328228.This musical revue pays tribute to the two mighty cornerstones and originators of 60s satire. Delivered in the style of the original artistes - songs sung to a piano accompaniment interlaced with amusing comments and stories - this show promises to be a great night's entertainment. If you get the urge to sing-a-long the repertoire includes many old favourites such as The Hippopotamus SongPerformer Michael Bernstein. Performer Colin Stevens. | |
| 17 Oct 08 | The Theatre, Leatherhead :: V704 listing details L01236524401 |
| 14 Feb 07 | Civic Theatre, Doncaster :: V964 listing details L680662834 |
| 4 Nov 05 | Theatre Royal, Margate :: V685 listing details L866421291 |
| 12 Feb 05 | Middlesbrough Theatre, Middlesbrough :: V0895700786 listing details L01060177971 |
| 12 Feb 05 | Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen :: V586 listing details L848954647 |
| 20 Nov 04 | Queen Mother Theatre, Hitchin :: V46 listing details L376671553 |
| 23 Oct 04 | The Theatre, Leatherhead :: V704 listing details L1454287023 |
| 11 Sep 04 | The Radlett Centre, Radlett :: V1098 listing details L01507205147 |
| 4 Jun 03 | Chequer Mead, East Grinstead :: V1101 listing details L0968006250 |
| 14 Feb 03 to 15 Feb 03 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702 listing details L0696769713 |
Cancelled - T245563869 | |
| 26 Apr 03 | Theatre Royal, Margate :: V685 listing details L1019992817 |
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| 7 Sep 01 to 8 Sep 01 | Leighton Buzzard Theatre, Leighton Buzzard :: V13 listing details L0746088798 |
