'Spamalot' Tour Begins in Vancouver

MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT continues making history across the United States, as the National Tour begins its month-long engagement tonight, Thursday, July 3rd in Vancouver, BC at The Centre in Vancouver for the Performing Arts.
 
Featuring A Chorus Line of dancing divas and knights, flatulent Frenchmen, a killer rabbit and one legless knight, SPAMALOT will next be seen in Edmonton, BC beginning Tuesday, July 29th.
 
Lovingly "ripped-off" from the internationally famous comedy team's most popular motion picture, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, SPAMALOT is the winner of three 2005 Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Director (Mike Nichols), as well as the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for Best Musical.
 
The original cast recording of SPAMALOT won the 2005 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album.

SPAMALOT features a book and lyrics by Eric Idle, music by John Du Prez and Eric Idle, direction by Mike Nichols, choreography by Casey Nicholaw and is based on the screenplay of Monty Python and the Holy Grail by Monty Python creators Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, with an entirely new score with two songs from the 1975 film and the Python classic "Always Look On The Bright Side of Life" from 1979's The Life of Brian.
 
SPAMALOT in Vancouver, BC plays at The Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts (777 Homer Street) Tuesday – Saturdays at 8pm, Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm and Sundays at 7:30pm through Sunday, July 27th.  CA $69 - 89, tickets are available by calling 604-280-4444 or 866-542-7469 or visiting The Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts box office (777 Homer Street).

MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT on Broadway ticket info: Tickets are $111.25, $86.25, $76.25, $36.25 Telecharge 212-239-6200 or www.telecharge.com. PLAYING SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Saturday at 8 PM, Saturday matinee at 2 PM, and Sunday at 2 PM and 7 PM.