by Candace Chan | Sep 10, 2014 | Drag, Musical Comedy, Reviews
You don’t need a time machine to visit the golden era of song and dance. The Music Hall Menagerie is a night of mindless revelry and diverse entertainment that will leave you laughing head over heels. For those of us unfortunate enough to be born in the last...
by Candace Chan | Sep 3, 2014 | Burlesque, Circus, Drag, Reviews
Briefs‘ reckons itself as “Rupaul’s Drag Race meets Cirque du Soleil” but I disagree. Whilst Briefs does display fierce trannies and acrobats, what they offer is something completely different. A performance troupe that dance around the borders...
by Candace Chan | Sep 1, 2014 | Drag, Reviews
Halleloo! Whether you know her from RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant from seasons 2 and 3, as pimp-ho Shangela Laquifa Wadley or as the “Nancy Drew of Drag”, Shangela came to Meth Lab London and brought the party with her. If Meth Lab Presents: Shangela had...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 26, 2014 | Drag, News
Not since Live Aid has there been a charity appeal that has captured the popular imagination around the world like The Ice Bucket Challenge. It has already raised close to £50 million for what in Britain is commonly known as Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Celebrities...
by Katharine Kavanagh | Aug 12, 2014 | Burlesque, Circus, Drag, Reviews, Theatre
Welcome to the wonderful world of Dixey. A fabulous fairy-tale where burlesque meets Walt Disney. Always light, always entertaining, and with the noblest unicorn I’ve ever seen. Dixey (named for the first ever male burlesquer Henry E Dixey) is a top class show,...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 6, 2014 | Burlesque, Circus, Drag, Features, Previews
August is normally a quiet time for the London cabaret scene. Promoters call it “kipper month” and put regular shows on pause. Performers skedaddle north to Edinburgh for The Mother Of All Arts Festivals. Punters get a chance to avoid the usual dark rooms...
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