The Mighty Boosh (2006 stage show)
Encyclopedia
The Mighty Boosh was a stage-show written and performed by Noel Fielding
and Julian Barratt
, also known as The Mighty Boosh
. Michael Fielding
, Rich Fulcher
, and Dave Brown
also appeared in the show. It toured from February 2006 to April 2006.
and Spain
respectively in search of the mystical gem that can restore the life of their shaman friend, Naboo (M. Fielding), slain by The Hitcher (N. Fielding) - draws heavily upon the well-known "Tundra" scenario used previously in the TV pilot, both the TV
and radio series
, and the Edinburgh
show Arctic Boosh
. The stage show was later shown on television on Boxing Day 2007, and in December 2008, on BBC Three
.
piece on the stage show, deleted scenes, and more.
Noel Fielding
Noel Fielding is a British artist, comedian and actor. He is known for his roles as Vince Noir in The Mighty Boosh, which he co-writes with comedy partner Julian Barratt, and as team captain on the music panel show Never Mind the Buzzcocks.-Stand-up comedy:Noel Fielding performed regularly as a...
and Julian Barratt
Julian Barratt
Julian Barratt is an English comedian, musician, music producer and actor. Barratt is best known for playing the character of Howard Moon in the cult comedy The Mighty Boosh, which he also co-writes with comedy partner, Noel Fielding.-The Mighty Boosh:Barratt stars as the character Howard Moon...
, also known as The Mighty Boosh
The Mighty Boosh
The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Developed from three stage shows and a six episode radio series, it has since spawned a total of twenty television episodes for BBC Three and two live tours of the UK, as well as two live shows in the...
. Michael Fielding
Michael Fielding
Michael Fielding, more commonly known as Mike Fielding, is a comedian and actor. He was born 1981 in Westminster, London, England and raised in Mitcham, Surrey.-Career:...
, Rich Fulcher
Rich Fulcher
Rich Fulcher is an American comedian and author based in the United Kingdom. He is best known for co-starring in the British comedy series The Mighty Boosh, alongside comedy duo Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding.-Early life:...
, and Dave Brown
Dave Brown (comedian)
Dave Brown is a British comedian, choreographer designer and photographer.He is most famous for his work with The Mighty Boosh.His most prominent role is that of Bollo the ape...
also appeared in the show. It toured from February 2006 to April 2006.
Overview
The main story, "The Ruby of Kokundo" - in which Howard Moon (Barratt) and Vince Noir (N. Fielding) travel to the ArcticArctic
The Arctic is a region located at the northern-most part of the Earth. The Arctic consists of the Arctic Ocean and parts of Canada, Russia, Greenland, the United States, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland. The Arctic region consists of a vast, ice-covered ocean, surrounded by treeless permafrost...
and Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
respectively in search of the mystical gem that can restore the life of their shaman friend, Naboo (M. Fielding), slain by The Hitcher (N. Fielding) - draws heavily upon the well-known "Tundra" scenario used previously in the TV pilot, both the TV
The Mighty Boosh (TV series)
The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others . The Mighty Boosh is a comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. Episodes often featured elaborate musical numbers in different genres, such as electro, heavy metal, funk, and...
and radio series
The Boosh (radio series)
The Boosh is a 2001 radio series, written and performed by The Mighty Boosh , and originally broadcast on BBC London Live, then BBC Radio 4, and later BBC 7....
, and the Edinburgh
Edinburgh Festival
The Edinburgh Festival is a collective term for many arts and cultural festivals that take place in Edinburgh, Scotland each summer, mostly in August...
show Arctic Boosh
Arctic Boosh
Arctic Boosh was a 1999 stage show written and performed by Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt, along with Rich Fulcher. It was the second incarnation of what would eventually become The Mighty Boosh.-Overview:...
. The stage show was later shown on television on Boxing Day 2007, and in December 2008, on BBC Three
BBC Three
BBC Three is a television network from the BBC broadcasting via digital cable, terrestrial, IPTV and satellite platforms. The channel's target audience includes those in the 16-34 year old age group, and has the purpose of providing "innovative" content to younger audiences, focusing on new talent...
.
DVD
"The Mighty Boosh Live" was released on DVD on the 13 November 2006. Recorded at the Brixton Academy in April, the DVD features the full show, commentary, backstage footage, a Culture ShowThe Culture Show
The Culture Show is a weekly BBC Two Arts magazine programme. It is broadcast in the UK on Thursday nights at 7pm, focusing on the best of the week's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture, music, visual fashion and the performing arts...
piece on the stage show, deleted scenes, and more.
External links
- The Mighty Boosh Live at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...