Idle's Monty Python musical wows US critics

Former Monty Python Eric Idle’s new show Spamalot has opened to acclaim in the United States.

Wed, 12 Jan, 2005 - 16:40

Former Monty Python Eric Idle’s new show Spamalot has opened to acclaim in the United States.

Billed as “the musical lovingly ripped off from the motion picture Monty Python and the Holy Grail”, Spamalot won rave reviews for its first night in Chicago.

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