All About Eve: Eve Ferret at Crazy Coqs

All About Eve: Eve Ferret at Crazy Coqs

Ms Ferret and I have history.  Thirty years ago, I used to organise annual compulsory-fancy-dress Christmas parties for the architectural firm I worked for, and Eve sang at most of them usually dressed in the sort of basque and suspenders outfit that, in the pre-Ivy...
Review: What Happens In The Winter

Review: What Happens In The Winter

A show about two performers telling stories from the good old days, What Happens In The Winter offers only occasional glimmers of hope and insight into the narrators’ lives.     At its core, Upswing’s What Happens In The Winter gives two women, one a...
Review: The Soho Cabaret

Review: The Soho Cabaret

A new night offers value-for-money variety in the heart of Soho. On the third Thursday of every month, Freedom Bar in Soho is becoming the home of new event The Soho Cabaret. Hosted by Ariadne The Greek WAG, it promises a night of comedy, cabaret, circus and music....
Review: Circus Bites

Review: Circus Bites

Those looking to experience the amazing diversity of modern circus have a new show to whet their appetite. A new collaboration by The Albany and circus company Upswing offers up miniature “bites” of circus. With each act given only a short set to shine, the evening...
Sweden Review: The Crack

Sweden Review: The Crack

Variety show The Crack features some famous names from the London cabaret circuit alongside European stars. What will the audiences in the Swedish capital make of them? Sana Ng reports. Where else other than the bantam bohemian theatre of Södra Teatern, Stockholm’s...