The Mighty Boosh are back, this time as the stars of Behind The Boosh – a captivating photo exhibition that delves deep into the whimsical world of the iconic comedy troupe. Presented by Behind the Gallery on the twenty-year anniversary of The Mighty Boosh pilot. This exclusive showcase invites viewers on a mesmerising journey through the lens of one friend and integral member, Dave Brown.
‘Behind The Boosh’ offers a rare glimpse into the extraordinary creative universe of The Mighty Boosh, the award-winning British comedy sensation created by Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt that became a cult hit in the 2000s. With its roots in stage shows that garnered acclaim at the Edinburgh and Melbourne Comedy Festivals including Perrier award best newcomers and Barry Humphries award, The Mighty Boosh evolved into a global phenomenon, encompassing a radio series, three television series, and two sold-out live tours.
As part of The Mighty Boosh since their inception in the late ’90s, Dave Brown has played a pivotal role in the show’s success. Beyond his iconic portrayal of Bollo the Gorilla and other unforgettable characters like Naan bread, Black Frost and Australian zookeeper Joey Moose, Brown’s creative genius extends to diverse artistic realms. He compiled and designed The Mighty Book of Boosh, tour posters, DVDs, set graphics, and merchandise. Additionally, he has lent his talents to choreography, music and capturing the essence of The Mighty Boosh through his photography.
SYDNEY
450 Elizabeth St, Surry Hills NSW 2010
August 2: PR and media preview opening night from 6:30pm for the public.
August 3 – 6: Open to the public
Saturday 5th August: Artist Talk with Dave Brown
MELBOURNE
North Gallery Level 1/55-57 Gertrude St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
August 16: PR and media preview / opening night from 6:30pm for public
August 17 – 20: Open to the public
Saturday 19th August: Artist Talk with Dave Brown
All details available at Behind the Gallery