The Week in Cabaret: Jubilee Jivin’

The Week in Cabaret: Jubilee Jivin’

Her Majesty may be an important social institution, a valuable source of tourism revenue or an outdated relic of pre-democratic times. What’s indisputable, though, is that she’s a powerful inspiration for cabaret and burlesque performers. The Jubilee weekend featured...
The Subversive Charity of Battle Royal

The Subversive Charity of Battle Royal

Time was when charity gigs were schmaltzy affairs tailored by PR teams to avoid stepping on the toes of political correctness. Rose Thorne and Benjamin Louche of The Double R Club, though, are not having any of that nonsense: variety showcase Battle Royal, their...
The Week in Cabaret: Anything Goes

The Week in Cabaret: Anything Goes

Variety keeps creeping into every crevice available in London – and we’ll drink to that. Cabaret collective Duckie took over the hallowed ground of Wilton’s Music Hall for Weekend at Wilton’s, hosting three nights of fun and frolic co-produced with charity Magic Me....