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Acclaimed retelling of classic film Die Hard from Richard Marsh. Touring UK, US & Australia. Performed by Richard Marsh & alternate Darrel Bailey

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Tickets have gone on general sale for Yippee Ki Yay (the parody celebration of Die Hard) at Chichester Festival Theatre!

Running from 11 to 16 January, this joyfully funny retelling of classic film Die Hard comes to Chichester following its critically lauded Edinburgh Fringe debut in 2022 and numerous sold-out runs in the UK and North America.

Book now via the link in our bio.

The show is written and performed by Richard Marsh - Fringe First-winner, London poetry slam champion, BBC Audio Drama Best Scripted Comedy Drama award-winner and New York cop (one of these is untrue).

#diehard #yippeekiyay #chichester @speckywiththegoodhair @halchambers1 @emwebbox @thebigbowwow by @ykylive

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Yippee Ki Yay, the acclaimed retelling of classic Christmas movie Die Hard, is returning to The Lowry in Salford for Christmas 2026 after sold-out runs in the UK and North America.

Tickets are now on sale for this uplifting action romp (and unauthorised parody) that celebrates the iconic 80s festive favourite while also telling the personal story of a life-long Die Hard fan.

Book now for dates in December via the link in our bio.

#manchester #salford #manchestertheatre #diehard @the_lowry @speckywiththegoodhair @halchambers1 @emwebbox @thebigbowwow @seabrightlive #yippeekiyay taken in The Lowry Theatre, Salford by @ykylive

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25 days ago

The creative team behind global smash hit Yippee Ki Yay are back with a new show, Top Gunchained, at Edinburgh Fringe

Written & performed by Richard Marsh, this feel-good comedy brings you the beloved characters, romance and action of Tom Cruise's aerial blockbuster, alongside the heartfelt story of father and son superfans.

Catch the premiere season at Gilded Balloon Teviot from 6 to 30 August.

Tickets on sale now via the link in our bio.

#edfringe #topgun #tomcruise #yippeekiyay @gildedballoon @speckywiththegoodhair @halchambers1 @emwebbox @thebigbowwow @seabrightlive by @ykylive

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We are delighted to announce that we are now on sale at The Lowry this December!

You can catch Yippee Ki Yay from 5 - 6 December at The Lowry. We're very excited to be back in the UK with the show and can't wait to see you there!

Get your tickets now through the link in our bio! by @ykylive

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From the creative team behind the global smash hit Yippee Ki Yay - Top Gunchained will have its world premiere this year!

This uplifting comedy brings you a jet-powered tour through your favourite characters, and all the romance and action of Tom Cruise’s aerial blockbuster, alongside the heartfelt story of father and son superfans who can’t agree on anything except their favourite film.

Can Maverick and best friend Goose beat Iceman to the Top Gun trophy? Can instructor Charlie get a drink without anyone singing at her? Can one Fringe First-winning poet/nerd re-enact the movie’s signature dogfights – alone?

Join us for our upcoming seasons in London, Bristol and Edinburgh! Get your tickets now through the link in our bio! by @ykylive

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5 months ago

Farewell to Pittsburgh and a fantastic December run of Yippee Ki Yay. Huge thanks to all in this reel and everyone I didn’t have pictures of. We had a great time in Steel City and I hope we get to come back one day. #theatre #theater #newwriting #poetry #comedy funny live spokenword yippeekiyay diehard mcclane johnmcclane gruber hansgruber willis brucewillis rickman alanrickman christmas holidays diehardisachristmasmovie Pittsburgh culturaltrust culturaltrustpgh BritinPitt BritInPittsburgh pgh pghcreative pghartist steelcity taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by @ykylive

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9 months ago

Thank you so much to everyone who joined us in Pittsburgh at the Greer Cabaret Theater! We've had a blast performing for you this December! Happy Holidays to all! ⭐ by @ykylive

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9 months ago

Yippee Ki Yay is playing at the Greer Cabaret Theater until December 21st!

Haven't had a chance to see the show yet? What are you waiting for? Get your tickets now through the link in our bio! ⭐ by @ykylive

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9 months ago

Welcome to the party, pal! 🎄🔥 Our December lineup is coming in hot with ugly sweater contests, trivia night fun, an 80s Holiday Office Party, and a whole lot of holiday cheer!

Enhance your YIPPEE KI YAY experience with our fun & festive events:

Dec 12 — Ugly Sweater Contest
• Let’s get together, have a few laughs… and celebrate the most epic ugly sweaters Pittsburgh has to offer. Wear your most delightfully tacky festive attire to the show where a panel of local industry judges will crown the top three with prizes including free CLO tickets, merch, & more!

Dec 14 — Industry Night: Theater Professionals Post-Show Q&A
• A special Q&A with Richard Marsh, curated for theater professionals. Dive into self-scripting, funding options, and local/ international production logistics. Welcome to the party, pal.

Dec 17 — Christmas Movie Trivia with @pghtrivia
• Jared from PGHTrivia returns to test your holiday movie knowledge, jingle some bells, and bring that signature bonus-round energy!

Dec 19 — Post-Show 80’s Office Holiday Party
• Dance the night away at our 80’s-themed holiday bash — big hair, Santa photo ops, and all your favorite 80’s jams! by @ykylive

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Die Hard meets the ‘Burgh: we’re pretty sure John McClane’s go-to would be a Pittsburgh sandwich piled high with fries (or chips). 😉

Catch YIPPEE KI YAY NOW–Dec 21 at the Greer Cabaret Theater! Get your tickets now at PITTSBURGHCLO.org🎟️ by @ykylive

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Trimming the @ykylive Christmas tree at @byhamtheater with our departing director @halchambers1 😢 #theatre #theater #newwriting #poetry #comedy #funny #live #spokenword #yippeekiyay #diehard #mcclane #johnmcclane #gruber #hansgruber #willis #brucewillis #rickman #alanrickman #christmas #holidays #diehardisachristmasmovie #Pittsburgh #culturaltrust #culturaltrustpgh #BritinPitt #BritInPittsburgh #pgh #pghcreative #pghartist #steelcity taken in Byham Theater by @ykylive

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Opening night in Pittsburgh! #theatre #theater #newwriting #poetry #comedy #funny #live #spokenword #yippeekiyay #diehard #mcclane #johnmcclane #gruber #hansgruber #willis #brucewillis #rickman #alanrickman #christmas #holidays #diehardisachristmasmovie #Pittsburgh #culturaltrust #culturaltrustpgh #BritinPitt #BritInPittsburgh #pgh #pghcreative #pghartist #steelcity taken in Greer Cabaret Theater by @ykylive

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