by This Is Cabaret | Jun 12, 2017 | Reviews, Theatre
Working: The Musical charts the various ways we experience work and does so with great skill, authenticity and, surprisingly given its revue format, at times with real emotional punch. Based on a book of interviews with working men and women in the early 1970s by US...
by Johnny Fox | Feb 6, 2017 | Cabaret, Reviews, Theatre
There are few divas for whom you would queue an hour in the pouring rain on a cold night in January, but it was almost worth getting trench foot to witness the extraordinary, uplifting, generous and eclectic ‘comeback’ concert with which Cynthia Erivo chose to favour...
by Ed Gosling | Nov 15, 2016 | Theatre
Since 2011, Reuben Feels have been operating under the public radar by helping out international brands such as Red Bull and Xbox in creating immersive experiences. Emerging from the shadows,The Last Dance is their first solo production. It is a weird mish-mash...
by Candace Chan | Sep 22, 2016 | Drag, Theatre
Taking inspiration from Muriel Spark’s The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, David Hoyle’s latest show is a satiric lecture performance aiming to deconstruct education through the medium of education. Ms Hoyle’s character is loving and charismatic like the...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 29, 2016 | Magic, Reviews, Theatre, Variety
Clown performer Francesca Martello writes for us after taking part in the Edinburgh Fringe #CircusVoices residency to develop new critical languages for the circus sector, run by The Circus Diaries with support from the Roundhouse, the Network of Independent Critics,...
by Katharine Kavanagh | Aug 29, 2016 | Circus, Reviews, Theatre
I realised I must have officially become a fangirl when I found myself inadvertently joining in with Famous Seamus and SeanTastic‘s arm-flinging, hip-grinding introductory catchphrase: ‘Lords – Of -Strut! (Mmmmmmm)’. I don’t often find...
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