NEWS | elflyons

Nov 22
1 min

Clowning & Comedy Workshop at Total Arts at Cambridge Junction!

It was a delight to get to teach clowning and comedy to Total Arts at Cambridge Junction on Saturday 18th November! I have not laughed so...

Nov 20
1 min

New Workshop! Edinburgh, Scotland - 16th & 17th December

WHAT? Clowning Workshop with Elf Lyons WHEN? Sat 16th Dec 10:30am - 3:30pm WHERE? Monkey Barrel Comedy (MB1), 9-11 Blair St, Edinburgh...

Nov 17
1 min

Elf's 21Soho House of Horrors Christmas Special! 21 December

HELLO! Scary news! After a sold out House of Horrors we are arriving at 21Soho on the 21st December! I will be hosting a special...

Oct 23
1 min

BRAND NEW 4 DAY INTENSIVE COMEDY WORKSHOP!

Brand new four day intensive comedy workshop with Elf Lyons! Using a combination of clown, bouffon, puppetry, mime and devising exercises...

Oct 16
4 min

Elf's Top Horror Novel & Film Recommendations

Halloween is my favourite time of year. While I prepare for RAVEN at the Soho Theatre next week, here are my recommendations on books and...

Aug 25
1 min

Elf Lyons: TALKS DIRTY - Watch now on www.elflyons.com

EXCITING NEWS! To celebrate the final show of Heist at the Edinburgh Fringe, you can now watch my stand-up special TALKS DIRTY on YouTube...

Aug 10
1 min

Elf & Duffy: Heist at the Edinburgh Fringe!

Duffy and I have only 5 shows left at the Monkey Barrel and so far so good! Erin and Ciaran our interpreters have been wonderful and each...

May 31
5 min

Why the Edinburgh Comedy Awards matter and why they need to change...

Why the comedy awards matter When I originally saw the news that the Edinburgh Comedy Awards was at risk of not running this year – my...

May 21
4 min

Everything Matters - Stop being Ostriches

One thing I believe more vehemently as I get older is that everything matters. We are all complicit and responsible for one another’s...

Apr 7
1 min

Season 2 of Elfonomics is out now! Listen, Share & Subscribe!

Season 2 #Elfonomics with @elf_lyons and @drgerardlyons is out now and available to listen to wherever you listen to your podcasts....

Mar 30
5 min

A MESSAGE TO OTHER ARTISTS WHO HATE REELS TOO

A MESSAGE TO OTHER ARTISTS WHO HATE REELS TOO AND WHY IT IS OKAY TO NOT DO THEM “Look, I know you don’t want to, but if you did go on...

Mar 30
1 min

NEW WORKSHOP - THE DIFFICULT SECOND SHOW

New workshop for experienced performers needing guidance on their new show. 16 April - London.

Mar 30
1 min

ELF & DUFFY: HEIST @ ED FRINGE - Tickets on Sale NOW

Thrilled to announce that Duffy and I are brining our bonkers show HEIST to the Edfringe - our debut as a double act and the FIRST time...

Mar 6
1 min

NEW WORKSHOP - HOW TO CREATE YOUR BRILLIANT SHOW

HOW TO MAKE YOUR BRILLIANT SHOW Elf Lyons leads an intense and extensive 2 day workshop exploring how the multiple brilliant ways you can...

Mar 6
1 min

New Workshop: The Power of Play - Clowning for Non-Performers

A day of clowning, play and pleasure for performers and non-performers using clowning exercises. WHEN Saturday 22nd April 10.30 to 6pm....

Feb 8
1 min

RAVEN at Leicester Square Theatre - 16th June

TICKETS ON SALE NOW Elf Lyons: Raven - 16 Jun 2023 - Leicester Square Theatre "Monsters are real. Ghosts are real too. They live inside...

Jan 23
1 min

NEW EPISODES! WTHEconomics! Listen now!

Final episodes of Series 1 of Elf and Dr Gerard Lyons's podcast WTHEconomics Podcast are out now! Have a listen! Episode 4:Why Can't Elf...

Nov 17, 2022
1 min

NEW EPISODE OF 'WHAT THE H£LL IS ECONOMICS' OUT NOW!

As COP27 gets underway in Egypt, comedian Elf Lyons and her father, the economist Dr Gerard Lyons, discuss whether we can have economic...

Nov 7, 2022
1 min

Listen to Elf on BBC Radio 3 Classical Fix!

Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, introducing music-loving guests to classical music. This week, Linton is joined by com

Oct 21, 2022
1 min

Listen to Elf on BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends!

Listen here! Live in the Loose Ends Studio - Clive Anderson and Bidisha were joined by Sara Pascoe, Benedict MacDonald, Dreda Say...