Matthew Kelly to wear King Arthur's crown on Spamalot tour

Marcus Brigstocke is playing King Arthur in the UK tour of Spamalot until it finishes at York Grand Opera House 27th November.  He will be handing over his crown to actor, presenter and comedian Matthew Kelly who is joining the show for a limited season when it visits Milton Keynes theatre from November 29th - December 4th 2010 and the Alexandra Theatre in Birmingham from 7th December 1st January 2011.

Matthew’s Ladies of the Lake will be Amy Nuttall at Milton Keynes and Jodie Prenger at Birmingham. Todd Carty will play Patsy at both venues.

Matthew said: "I'm thrilled to be in Spamalot in Birmingham this holiday season. I'm a massive Monty Python fan and I've always looked on the bright side of life, so I'll be putting on me best chain mail to play with my chums Jodie Prenger and Todd Carty. The people of Brum have always been fantastically kind to me over the years so it's a special treat for me to be appearing in this spectacular show at the Alex."Rthur's crown in