Tyne Theatre
Foil Arms & Hog Skittish Newcastle: Live Comedy
Overview
Foil Arms & Hog bring their viral sensation show Skittish to the Tyne Theatre in Newcastle Upon Tyne, delivering a high-energy blend of sketch comedy, audience participation, and improvisation. The Irish trio has amassed over one billion views online and earned praise from comedy legends like Rowan Atkinson and Kevin Bridges, but their live performances are where they truly shine. With sell-out shows at iconic venues including the London Palladium and Sydney Opera House, Skittish promises an effervescent hour of fast-paced gags fizzing with energy, invention, and brilliant comedic timing.
Foil Arms & Hog's reputation for sharp characters and impeccable timing has made them one of the most sought-after acts in live comedy today. The Tyne Theatre, a historic and intimate venue in Newcastle, provides the perfect setting for experiencing their dynamic stage presence and the electric atmosphere they create with audiences. This North American and UK tour marks a rare opportunity to catch the trio before their final dates are gone. 
Highlights
Billion-View Sensation: Foil Arms & Hog have amassed over one billion views online, but their live show takes the experience to an entirely different level with direct audience interaction and spontaneous improvisation.
Acclaimed by Comedy Icons: The show has earned endorsements from Rowan Atkinson (Mr. Bean), Kevin Bridges, and numerous international critics who call it 'a sensation' and 'hilarious,' with Reviews Hub praising that 'laughs start when they arrive on stage and don't stop until they leave.'
Global Sold-Out Success: Following sell-out runs at the London Palladium, New York Town Hall, and Sydney Opera House, Foil Arms & Hog's Skittish tour represents their biggest world tour to date.
Mixed Comedy Format: Skittish seamlessly blends sketch comedy, audience participation, and improvisation into a high-energy, unpredictable hour that keeps viewers engaged and laughing from start to finish.
Celebrity Fan Favorites: Beyond critical acclaim, the trio counts Woody Harrelson, Emma Thompson, and other Hollywood names among their admirers, reflecting the universal appeal of their comedic storytelling.
Historic Tyne Theatre Venue: The intimate setting of Newcastle's Tyne Theatre creates an ideal environment for experiencing the trio's dynamic stage presence and the interactive energy they create with live audiences.
Know Before You Go
Foil Arms & Hog's Skittish performance at the Tyne Theatre is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over, though parental discretion is advised as the show contains adult humor. The Tyne Theatre operates a strict no-recording policy during performances to protect the artists' intellectual property and ensure all attendees can enjoy an unobstructed view. Standard bag policies apply; small bags and personal items are permitted, but large suitcases and professional camera equipment are prohibited. Attendees are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes early to allow time for entry procedures. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and accessible seating is available upon request when booking tickets.
Hot Tip
Arrive 30-45 minutes early to soak in the pre-show atmosphere and secure good merchandise before the venue fills up—Foil Arms & Hog often sell out branded items from their tour, and early arrival gives you the best selection.
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