by This Is Cabaret | Feb 19, 2014 | Features, Variety
Charity might begin at home but for those looking for a change of scenery or company, next Friday’s fundraiser at the Hippodrome Casino might be just the bill. One-off variety fundraiser Turns On A Sixpence is the brainchild of cabaret veteran Madame Galina Prima...
by Franco Milazzo | Feb 11, 2014 | Features
As recently as three years ago, most cabaret performers were unlikely to win anything more than praise. Genre-specific trophies like Burlesque Idol, Drag Idol and the Musical Comedy Awards have been around for a while but, until the arrival of the London Cabaret...
by Franco Milazzo | Feb 7, 2014 | Features, Interview, Theatre
With themes of family, betrayal and murder, Renaissance playwright John Webster’s The Duchess Of Malfi is not a play for the squeamish. New theatre company Inky Cloak have updated this classic for their debut production with third gender performer LaJohn Joseph...
by This Is Cabaret | Jan 24, 2014 | Burlesque, Features, Interview
At This Is Cabaret, we applaud new concepts and ideas and the brave souls behind them especially in areas like burlesque which in recent times has seemed in danger of disappearing up its own Swarovski’d fundament. At its heart, we believe that the best burlesque...
by This Is Cabaret | Jan 22, 2014 | Burlesque, Features
Next month sees the debut of Burlesque On Ice, a curious combination of skating and stripping which will take over Bush Hall for four nights. Featuring a blend of professional skaters and burlesquers, the impressive cast contains the likes of Vicky Butterfly, Joe...
by This Is Cabaret | Jan 20, 2014 | Features
We’ve rubbed our crystal balls, peered into the mists and we reckon that these are the people and events you should keep your eyeballs out for this year. The Familyyy Fierce Collective The queerlesque supertroupe led by Rubyyy Jones have gone from strength to...
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