Cabaret Opera Review: Gloria – A Pigtale

Cabaret Opera Review: Gloria – A Pigtale

An interesting, novel and funny cabaret-style opera about love, pigs and sausages. Gloria – A Pigtale is the first opera presented by Mahogany Opera Group, launched in 2014 to bring together the expertise of two pioneering contemporary opera companies – The Opera...
Review: EastEnd Cabaret’s Sexual Tension

Review: EastEnd Cabaret’s Sexual Tension

I love EastEnd Cabaret with the kind of swooning passion I usually reserve for incredibly good sushi or attractive androgynous people in eyeliner. Fortunately, that seems to be pretty much the kind of appreciation they’re going for, and their new show Sexual Tension...
Review: Circus Maximus 2014, First Heat

Review: Circus Maximus 2014, First Heat

And behold, Circus Maximus is back for it’s second year!   The Underbelly talent show that aims to find the best circus performer in the UK… or at least the best one who applied to the competition. Given that the performers cite Sheffield, Bristol, Forest of...
Review: Circus of Men

Review: Circus of Men

  Circus of Men is the latest output from the Black Fire Agency, a company that has always enjoyed putting sex at the forefront of the show.  A quick look through their Fuel Girls photos reveals countless shots of ladies in various degrees of “nearly...
Review: The Coney Island Party and Freakshow

Review: The Coney Island Party and Freakshow

Cute budget retro-themed club night with not-so-cute budget cabaret acts East London loves a nice retro-themed event, but the Coney Island Party and Freakshow at Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club attracts a mixed crowd with a fairly low hipster count. This budget club...