![]() ![]() In the briefest of introductions where the women in the front rows (what were they thinking) were warned about wearing head and eye-protection as there would be 'bits and pieces flying around tonight'. With minutes to curtain up, a group of ladies behind me started cracking open the boxes of mints and passing around opera glasses.Įveryone was excited and giggling - a whole theatre of women waiting for full-frontal male nudity.Īs the lights dimmed David (Friendy) Friend and Simon Morley, the two caped puppeteers, burst on to stage and they had our attention. "I should have worn my glasses" murmured one elderly lady as we pushed our way into the main theatre. Grandmothers, granddaughters, mothers and mothers-to-be, office parties, birthday parties - all on a huge girlie night out. The performance at the Swan might as well have been billed as a women only performance it seemed like the entire female population of High Wycombe were out on a mass hen night. Mass 'hen night' "Everyone was excited and giggling - a whole theatre of women waiting for full-frontal male nudity." "Do you really want to know?" laughs the middle-aged lady in front of him "its men stretching their foreskins."Īnd she wasn't wrong. "What's on tonight?" asks the sole man queuing in a mass of women outside the Swan Theatre. ![]() Our sister website, BBC Wiltshire, sent a reviewer to see the touring comedy show when it arrived in High Wycombe. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Puppetry of the Penis This outrageous show featuring 'genital origami' heads to The Castle - but what is it really like? ![]() Reviews You are in: Northamptonshire > Entertainment > Theatre > Reviews > Puppetry of the Penis Ī Puppetry of the Penis TV special has aired in Australia on One.This page has been archived and is no longer updated. Due to the success of the show, the business was expanded to cater for private parties around Australia. The duo has recruited supporting production teams and actors across Australia, the UK and the U.S., allowing international performance demands to be met. The initial Australian tour was the subject of Australian comedian Mick Molloy's 2000 documentary Tackle Happy. ![]() The show has since appeared on the international stage, featuring productions in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Europe, Canada, the United States, South Africa and Argentina. Puppetry of the Penis was first performed on stage at the 1998 Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Australia, featuring the creators, Morley and Friend, as the premiere cast. It is humorously termed "dick trick" or "genital origami," referring to the flexibility of the human penis, testicles and scrotum. The theatrical contortion of the male genitalia ( penis, scrotum, and testicles) accompanied by comedic narration has since spread internationally. The show involves two nude men who bend, twist, and fold their penises and scrotums into various shapes. Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Simon Morley & David Friend, Puppetry of the Penis, Glastonbury Festival, 2019 ![]()
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