by This Is Cabaret | Sep 27, 2016 | Burlesque, Features, Previews
Organised by Agent Burlieque and Burlesque Bible, tomorrow night sees the first Burlesque Awards with ten star acts scheduled to perform. The votes have been gathered and counted, the trophies have been polished and on Wednesday, the Burlesque Awards (hosted by Reuben...
by This Is Cabaret | Sep 15, 2016 | Burlesque, Circus
An all-male Aussie ‘burlesque show with balls’, Briefs bounds energetically back into London’s Southbank’s quirky London Wonderground. Four hundred years after Shakespeare’s gender experimenting plays drew gasps at the Globe and bear pits and brothels lined the...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 24, 2016 | Burlesque, Variety
Those tempted to go down to Brighton this weekend are in for a treat. Known best for its vibrant gay scene, variety shows have been relatively rare in this seaside town but, going by examples like Veronica Blacklace’s Cabaret Boheme and Cherry...
by Ed Gosling | Aug 9, 2016 | Burlesque, Circus, Reviews
Outrageous, aggressive, gaudy, crass, confrontational, rude – these are all reasons Finger in the Pie’s Wunderfinger is such a joy to watch. Is this show the best worst taste cabaret to hit the London Wonderground’s Spiegeltent this summer? Probably....
by This Is Cabaret | Jul 16, 2016 | Burlesque, Variety
Opening next week in London, Blanc de Blanc is the latest circus spectacular from Scott Maidment, the man behind hits LIMBO and Cantina. Featuring an international cast of jugglers and clowns, the new show will take over the Hippodrome’s cabaret space and comes...
by Franco Milazzo | Jul 11, 2016 | Burlesque, Interview
The much-anticipated comeback of The Stripper, a musical play created by Richard O’Brien and Richard Hartley opens this week at St James Theatre, London. Set in California, 1961, this tale of ecdysiastic intrigue is an exquisite take on film noir and will appeal...
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