by This Is Cabaret | Mar 4, 2014 | Features, Interview, Variety
Given how few shows around London make it to their decennial, talent soiree Cheese ‘n’ Crackers is on its way to becoming a cabaret institution. We speak to its producer, Paul L Martin. There’s busy and then there’s busy. When he’s not...
by This Is Cabaret | Mar 3, 2014 | Circus, News
Last Friday night, sideshow performer Rush Aaron Hicks got up on stage at New York’s famed Slipper Room. The difference this time? He was in blackface. As recent documentary Exposed showed in ample detail, the venue is not exactly shy of shocking its audience in...
by This Is Cabaret | Mar 2, 2014 | Features, Interview, News
Does size matter? February is the shortest month of the year but there was plenty happening around London and beyond, not least the controversies around the London Cabaret Awards judges, the outcry over Irish homophobia and why one performer feels he was unfairly...
by This Is Cabaret | Feb 28, 2014 | Burlesque, Features
Did Go-Go Harder’s porn star antics lead to his banning from this year’s New York Burlesque Festival? Despite only appearing in porn flicks since last year, American boylesque star Chris “Go-Go” Harder is claiming that his nascent blue movie...
by This Is Cabaret | Feb 28, 2014 | Musical Comedy, Video
Where would artists be without critics? Or critics without artists? In The Artist-Critic Conflict, Matthew Floyd Jones (aka the male half of Frisky & Mannish) pits the two sides over five bruising rounds. You know the routine: pin back those ears, get your brain...
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