Not The Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy)

Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Monty Python’s Flying Circus with this special one-off performance from the Royal Albert Hall.

NOT THE MESSIAH (HE’S A VERY NAUGHTY BOY) is a comic oratorio written by Spamalot composers Eric Idle and John Du Prez based on Life of Brian. The performance  stars Idle and outstanding soloists, the BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus with cameos including Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones. With bagpipes and some sheep.

“The fans (and they packed the place to the rafters) received it rapturously” – The Independent

“…impressive, inventive music, beautifully performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra, that echoes everything from Handel to Bob Dylan.” – The Times

“Very slickly produced and very lavish, it certainly felt like a 24-carat event” – Evening Standard