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John Cleese and the Holy Grail

Grand Opera House, York in YorkTue, Sep 8, 2026 · 07:00 PM

Overview

John Cleese and the Holy Grail is a Film / Comedy / Comedy event at Grand Opera House, York in York.

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John Cleese brings the iconic comedy of Monty Python's Holy Grail to York for a live event. Attendees can expect a unique blend of film screening and performance, featuring Cleese himself alongside classic scenes from the legendary 1975 film.

The evening celebrates the enduring legacy of the Arthurian parody, which has been hailed as one of the greatest comedies of all time. Fans will enjoy the film's memorable moments, from the coconut-clapping squire to the Knights Who Say "Ni!" and the dreaded Rabbit of Caerbannog.

This event offers a rare chance to experience the humor of Monty Python in a live setting, with Cleese providing commentary and insights into the making of the film.

📍 York

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Good to know

The event is based on the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
John Cleese is a member of the Monty Python comedy group.
The film parodies the legend of King Arthur's quest for the Holy Grail.

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Who is performing?

John Cleese, a member of the Monty Python comedy group, is the featured performer.

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