The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour

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Future Sailors Tour

Comedy tour by The Mighty Boosh
DVD cover
Location	United Kingdom Republic of Ireland
Start date	11 September 2008
End date	17 January 2009
No. of shows	91
The Mighty Boosh concert chronology
The Mighty Boosh (2006) Boosh Live (2008–2009)

The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour 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 performed in the show, along with the Boosh Band.

The show toured the UK and Ireland from September 2008 through to January 2009.

Act I

The show begins with

At Vince's insistence, the cast (now with Brown out of the Bollo costume again) perform his play about aliens from the planet Camden. Vince plays Sunflash (who speaks with a Chinese/Chav accent, which Vince believes people will speak in the future) and Fossil as Booblay (a future pleasure-robot). Sunflash transforms the mutants from Moon's play into beautiful versions of themselves, thanks to his sponsor Jean-Claude Jacquetti. The increasingly humiliated Howard is made to wear a silver corset and blonde pigtails, and together with Dave Brown's Mutant character, performs the Mutants song from the first series.

Moon tries to halt the play and leave the theatre, but is lured back in with a crimp. The Boosh Band reappears and together with Vince, Howard, Naboo, Bollo and Bob Fossil, they perform a medley of crimps from the series. During this, the

Early versions and changes

The previews and early performances were introduced by stage manager Bob Fossil, who would run through a series of safety features with the audience, before the "Future Sailors" number, but this was soon dropped. Over time, many sections become elongated – during the November shows, Bollo's frisbee clock joke was built upon greatly, for example.

Some parts of the show were dropped altogether – previews included prototype versions of

For the DVD recording nights at

The 'Normal Edition' includes the 2008–9 Live Show. The 'Special Edition' includes the 2008–9 Live Show, the 2006 Live Show, and a set of Boosh Outrage playing cards in the style of Top Trumps.

The 'Limited Edition' includes the 2008–9 Live Show, the 2006 Live Show, a set of Boosh playing cards, and a Boosh belt buckle.

Tour dates

References

External links

• Official website