by Rebecca Wigmore | Jul 20, 2015 | Reviews
This Is Cabaret Rating: ★★★★☆ It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man (or wo-man, or indeed any individual on the genderqueer spectrum) in possession of a (something funny – duck? mallard? [comedy = specificity] um, mongoose?) must be in want...
by Mia Boum Boum | Jul 16, 2015 | Burlesque, Reviews
This Is Cabaret Rating: ★★★★☆ Those who ventured to London Wonderground’s South Bank Spiegeltent last year to sample Tempest Rose and her House of Burlesque may be slightly perturbed that in this year’s offering, very few of her original cast members have...
by Laurane Marchive | Jul 14, 2015 | Circus, Reviews
Every summer the third year students of the National Centre for Circus Arts (previously known as Circus Space) showcase their skills in an ensemble show featuring everyone who graduates that year, all condensed into a single hour. Such an endeavour presents a certain...
by Laura Cress | Jul 8, 2015 | Musical Comedy, Reviews
This Is Cabaret Rating: ★★★★☆ When blazing bright cabaret star Dusty Limits and his longstanding collaborator Michael Roulston bring the launch of their first ever album Grin to perform at London Wonderground’s Spiegeltent, you know you’re in for a treat. And whilst...
by Laurane Marchive | Jul 7, 2015 | Circus, Reviews, Variety
This Is Cabaret Rating: ★★★☆☆ The Black Cat Cabaret returns this summer with Nocturne, a show that proclaims itself as where “operatic bravura meets circus high skills”. As Wonderground brings back to the South Bank its yearly plethora of cabaret and circus it is nice...
by Katharine Kavanagh | Jun 27, 2015 | Circus, Reviews
Amongst the iconic images and immersive splendour that wait inside NoFit State‘s silver space-age big top, there is a more grown up undertone to this year’s spectacular production. In this third incarnation of Bianco, director Firenza Guidi takes her...
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