Manuscript gives 'rarest glimpse' of medieval live comedy performance | Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard
The 15th century text mocks kings, priests and peasants, and encourages audiences to get drunk.
Source: wiltsglosstandard.co.uk
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Not-so-fishy origins of 'red herring' revealed – thanks to a medieval comedy show
Analysis of 500-year-old texts claims that the fishy idiom was first used during a stand-up routine in the Middle Ages
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Manuscript gives 'rarest glimpse' of medieval live comedy performance | Richmond and Twickenham Times
The 15th century text mocks kings, priests and peasants, and encourages audiences to get drunk.
Source: richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk
Rare 15th century manuscript contains comedy performance 'similar to Monty Python'
Dr James Wade of Cambridge University says the script offers the "rarest glimpse of a medieval world rich in oral storytelling and popular entertainments".
Source: sky.com
Library of Scotland manuscript is 'first recording of stand-up comedy'
A record of medieval live comedy performance has been identified in a 15th-century manuscript, giving the “rarest glimpse of a medieval world rich…
Source: heraldscotland.com