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British comedy duo returns to Okanagan stages

James and Jamesy害羞草研究所檚 O Christmas Tea is ideal for fans of Monty Python
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James and Jamesy will be performing their holiday comedy show O Christmas Tea in Vernon and Kelowna from Dec. 3-5, 2021. (Submitted photo)

After nearly two full years off stage, a beloved British comedy duo is back with upcoming shows in Kelowna and Vernon.

James and Jamesy present O Christmas Tea, a rollicking holiday show that害羞草研究所檚 ideal for fans of Monty Python, Mr. Bean and Dr. Seuss. The duo has spent decades delighting audiences with their unique take on traditional British comedy and are eager to make their return to the stage.

害羞草研究所淎fter 20 months away from the stage, we are beside ourselves 害羞草研究所 both literally and metaphorically 害羞草研究所 to be reunited with our audiences, many of whom have become like extended family over the festive season, and to again feel the buzz that only the magic of live theatre can bring,害羞草研究所 said Aaron Malkin (James), one half of the award-winning duo.

The time away due to the pandemic has reinforced not only the duo害羞草研究所檚 passion for its shows, but also the importance of humour in our lives.

害羞草研究所淲e are so excited to once again be able to bring friends and family together, especially now - more than ever - we are reminded to dream big, embrace imagination, and celebrate a childlike excitement for merriment,害羞草研究所 said Alastair Knowles (Jamesy), the eccentric half of the duo. 害羞草研究所淭here are definitely going to be some surprises for our regular audiences, with whom we害羞草研究所檙e thrilled to reconnect this season.害羞草研究所

The show is rich with wordplay, comic physicality and interactive elements reminiscent of classic British pantomimes. During the action-packed production, a Christmas wish for tea is surprisingly fulfilled in massive proportions. As the world floods with tea, the duo must find innovative and hilarious solutions to keep themselves afloat as they try to make their way back home.

The show will be held at the Kelowna Community Theatre Friday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 4 at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. In Vernon, the show is at the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre Sunday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m.

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