Fans of Monty Python, Mr. Bean, and Dr. Seuss: grab your teacups!

Reminiscent of classic British pantos, and blending physical comedy, quick-witted wordplay, and cleverly crafted interactive elements, O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy brings to life a holiday production that ignites the imagination and uplifts audiences.

For over a decade British Comedy legends James & Jamesy (aka Aaron Malkin and Alastair Knowles) have been flooding auditoriums with joy and laughter in their multi-award winning tea-themed comedies.

Renowned for their impeccable timing, flawless physical comedy and movement skills, and endearing chemistry, the duo deliver a night of unbridled hilarity that will leave your cheeks rosy from laughter and your spirits soaring with festive cheer.

The duo make their triumphant return with O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy at the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre on Thursday, Dec. 21, 7:30 p.m.

Also making a stop in 琉璃神社 on Dec. 22 and 23.

鈥淭heatre is in its essence an exercise in imagination, a suspension of disbelief,鈥� said Knowles, who plays the eccentric Jamesy character.

鈥淥 Christmas Tea focuses on, and plays with, this distinction.鈥�

To James, on-stage events are make-believe and the audience is of the real world.

To Jamesy, on-stage events are real and the audience doesn鈥檛 exist. This vast difference in perspectives dissolves as the play progresses, and audiences find themselves compelled to join the performers in the world of imagination and in the delight of 鈥榩lay鈥�.

鈥淲e want adults to leave feeling lighter, more playful, and a deeper connection not only with their companions, but also with the entire community that shared the mesmerizing moments in the audience,鈥� said Knowles.

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