by Helen Whitcher | Aug 23, 2013 | Circus, Features
International hula hoop star Lisa Lottie recently spoke to us about her journey from the streets of London and Brighton to appearances in India, Australia and Canada. She has a wealth of experience garnered from experiences around the globe performing in a variety of...
by Katharine Kavanagh | Aug 21, 2013 | Circus, Features
Visitors to this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival have a smorgasbord of international circus talent to choose from. To provide some insight into the offerings, we called upon circus journalist Katherine Kavanagh. With Edinburgh Fringe Festival gearing up for its...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 18, 2013 | Burlesque, Circus, Magic, News, Variety
The TO&ST judges have decided on their top five cabaret shows. Who made the cut? Did you know that there are 32 awards up for grabs at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival spread out across cabaret and the other seven official categories? And that only...
by Helen Whitcher | Aug 17, 2013 | Circus, Interview
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by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | Aug 9, 2013 | Circus, Photos, Variety
Does cabaret and the great outdoors ever mix? With the notable exception of seeing Holly Penfield take a horsewhip to one of our critics, the audience the cabaret tent at the Apple Cart festival last year would be forgiven for thinking not. So why are we travelling to...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 8, 2013 | Circus, Reviews
Appearing as part of Cardiff’s Blysh Festival, Hitch takes us on a journey into the eponymous auteur’s dark psyche. Elin Williams investigates. Blysh festival has really caused a stir in Cardiff bay. Not only do various acts take over the preview stage at...
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