Billy Connolly - Erect For 30 Years 1999 Australia & New Zealand Original Concert Tour Program

DESCRIPTION
Vintage original official concert merchandise from the actual gig in 1999 - over 24 years ago. Printed for the tour of Australia and New Zealand by Playbill Publications. The tour was presented by Duet Entertainment.

This is a very newsy piece of history celebrating the Scottish comedian's 30 years in stand-up. It features a biography written by Billy Connolly himself plus some photos. The program is in excellent condition.

Actual images of item have been used and form part of the item condition/description.  

THE TOUR

Billy Connolly is a renowned stand-up comedian known for his distinctive and influential comedy routines. His comedy style is characterized by a combination of storytelling, observational humor, and often irreverent and candid commentary on a wide range of topics. "Erect for 30 Years" was a tour in celebration of Connolly's thirty years of performing stand-up comedy.

Throughout his career, Billy Connolly has performed numerous stand-up comedy shows, released albums, appeared in television and film, and gained a large and dedicated fan base. 

One of Connolly's trademarks is his ability to spin captivating and often absurd stories. He has an uncanny talent for taking ordinary or mundane situations and turning them into hilarious, larger-than-life narratives. His stories often draw from his own life experiences, travels, and observations.

Connolly is known for his liberal use of colorful language and profanity in his routines. His swearing is a distinctive part of his comedic style, and he often uses it for comedic effect rather than shock value.

Connolly is also a musician, and he sometimes incorporates music and songs into his comedy routines. He may play the banjo or guitar and use music to enhance the comedic impact of his stories.

COLLECTABILITY
Tour programs are highly collectable and sought after for several reasons. Firstly, they provide a tangible memento of a specific concert or event, allowing fans to relive the experience and cherish the memories associated with it. Tour programs often feature exclusive content like behind-the-scenes photos, interviews, and detailed information about the artists and their performances. Additionally, they serve as a snapshot of a particular era in an artist's career, making them valuable to both music enthusiasts and historians.  Whether you're a dedicated fan or a passionate collector, owning these programs offers a tangible connection to the music world and serves as a treasured piece of memorabilia.

Programs can also be framed together with other items we have on our website such as vinyl records, official stage guitar picks, autographs, backstage passes, concert tickets, drumsticks and photos and you can create a truly one-of-a-kind unique piece of memorabilia.