Elf Lyons

Winner Best Show 2024 Comedians’ Choice Award 

Winner Best Show (ISH) Edinburgh Comedy Award 2024 

Winner Spirit of the Fringe 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe 

Winner Best Comedy Award 2024 Adelaide Fringe

The first ever comedy show performed entirely by a horse. Made by award-winning Elf Lyons, performed by Treacle.  

British Comedy Guide Recommended 

“Beautiful hind legs” (Horse & Hound).  
“Elf is funny and wise – and a hero of sanity” (Dylan Moran)
One of the 50 funniest comedians of the 21st century Telegraph  
“Praise her genius and go” ★★★★★ Telegraph 
“In comedy terms, Elf Lyons has always been less of a thoroughbred, more of a breed apart – never more so than with Horses” ★★★★ Guardian 

“For much of the show, you can believe that a horse is on stage” ★★★★★  Starburst Magazine 

“Performed with a virtuosic physical ingenuity “ ★★★★ Chortle 

"Lyons plays with the disgusting and the angelic."★★★★★ Broadway Baby 

“A mesmerising blend of clowning, mime, comedy, and theatre."★★★★★ QR Magazine 

  “Elf Lyons continues to be one of the Fringe's most intriguing performers. […] Charming, playful and, to be clear: excellent.” British Comedy Guide 

"A fascinating trip into the realms of fantasy" Stage 

★★★★★ Get The Chance 
★★★★★ Telegraph 
★★★★★ One4Review 
★★★★★ Broadway Baby 
★★★★★Squirrel Comedy 
★★★★★ Quintessential Review 
★★★★★ Starburst Magazine 
★★★★★ Comics Comic 
★★★★★Mervyn Stutter's Pick Of The Fringe 
★★★★★ On The Mic 
★★★★Mix Up Theatre 
★★★★ Guardian 
★★★★Skinny 
★★★★ Chortle