by This Is Cabaret | Jan 14, 2015 | News
Which of these will be the next MP for South Thanet? The voters of South Thanet will have a touch choice in May. Should they vote for a clown or a comedian (or someone else entirely)? Comedian Al Murray today announced that he would be standing against Nigel Farage in...
by This Is Cabaret | Jan 14, 2015 | News
The London Cabaret Awards produced by Excess All Areas today announced their top three choices across 11 categories. None of the judges’ most controversial choices from the longlist are in this latest selection. Here are the full details of the shortlist. Best...
by Bob Henderson | Dec 12, 2014 | Drag, Features, News
On Wednesday, The Glory flung open its doors for the very first time to a veritable Who’s Who of the East London scene, tentatively establishing “Faggerston” as “a thing”. This was the secret pre-launch of London’s new super-pub co-owns...
by This Is Cabaret | Dec 9, 2014 | Burlesque, News, Variety
The Madame Jojo’s bandwagon rolls on with fresh developments every day it seems. This morning, performers union Equity announced today that it had noticed a nightclub-shaped barn door that could do with some shutting and written to Westminster Council saying how...
by This Is Cabaret | Dec 1, 2014 | Magic, Musical Comedy, News, Variety
Held in the Vaults under Waterloo station, this year’s Mimetic Festival has seen an eclectic collection of shows spread out over a fortnight. Ex-London Cabaret Award judge Klare Wilkinson and This Is Cabaret’s Franco Milazzo saw over twenty shows covering...
by Franco Milazzo | Nov 30, 2014 | News, Video
The closure of Madame Jojo’s this month has left something of a hole in Soho. That hole is not just physical – something has been ripped from the fabric of the London cabaret scene. The site will soon become offices, expensive flats and coffee shops....
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