Step into the wild with Orangutan Outlaws, a comedy walkabout act packed with character, colour and chaos. Straight from the Sumatran rainforest, the eccentric explorer Captain John Voyage rolls in on his tropical tricycle, trailing jungle artefacts, curious specimens and one very cheeky orangutan smuggler named Mr Business.

With his crate of stolen bananas and a nose for mischief, Mr Business has swapped life in the trees for adventure on the road, causing mayhem at every stop. This lively duo brings immersive storytelling, physical comedy and unforgettable audience interaction to any event they appear at.

What to Expect

This is a high-impact, roaming performance featuring:

• A lifelike orangutan puppet with expressive movement and hilarious antics
• A visually striking tricycle prop adorned with jungle decor and curious treasures
• Ongoing audience engagement, storytelling, photo ops and improvisation
• Family-friendly humour with plenty of appeal for adult audiences too

Expect giggles, gasps and plenty of unexpected moments as this act swings through your event space, grabbing attention and delighting crowds of all ages.

Why Book Orangutan Outlaws?

• Unique comedy walkabout entertainment with strong visual appeal
• Perfect for outdoor spaces, festivals, themed events and immersive environments
• Works brilliantly for conservation and eco-awareness campaigns
• Great for audience participation and memorable guest interactions
• A natural talking point for content sharing and social media moments

This is street theatre with personality and purpose – entertaining while sparking conversation and joy.

Ideal For:

• Jungle, tropical and safari-themed events
• Summer festivals, parades and street celebrations
• Corporate fun days and experiential brand activations
• Environmental events and Earth Day programming
• Zoos, safari parks, museums and educational venues
• Family events, school fairs and outdoor programmes

Wherever fun is needed, Mr Business and Captain John bring their jungle magic to life.

Practical Information

• Performance format: 3 x 30 minute walkabout sets per day
• The act is not suitable for stairs or split-level venues
• A steward/minder is required for safety and access management
• Access to a loading bay or nearby parking is essential
• A clean, secure changing space close to the performance area is required