by This Is Cabaret | Jul 2, 2012 | Features
LGBT crowds are seldom more vocal than in cabaret, but last week rang with even louder voices bringing gender politics to London stages. On Wednesday, legendary performance artist Penny Arcade unleashed the newest season of Bitch! Dyke! Faghag! Whore! at the Arcola...
by This Is Cabaret | Jun 27, 2012 | Features
The cabaret alternative to the Sunday football match was the Clittorati Party, hosted at the Paper Dress Vintage boutique in Shoreditch. A full-day event (for variety standards), it started mid-afternoon with a merkin-making workshop followed by performances. The...
by This Is Cabaret | Jun 19, 2012 | Features
“If there is one thing I know about burlesque and cabaret performers is we hoard,” says Ivy Paige. After amassing a wealth of circus signs, props, wigs and costumes, some of which she’s never worn, the singer and compère organised the first edition of Ivy...
by This Is Cabaret | Jun 12, 2012 | Features
When economic woes and public milestones battle for the preoccupations of the populace, Britons could do much worse than coming to the cabaret. London enjoyed variety treats for every taste last week, running the gamut of moods from patriotic to regicidal. In times of...
by This Is Cabaret | Jun 8, 2012 | Features
Growl! Let your inner animal out next Friday at The Last Tuesday Society’s Animal Ball, the only party around by animals for animals. Held in aid of Save The Rhino, 10 percent of the money raised by tickets and the bar will be donated to animal charities. If...
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