by Franco Milazzo | Sep 13, 2017 | Reviews
Seeing a story told in the place where it apparently happened is something of a treat; those of you who have attempted to watch Netflix’s The Crown within Buckingham Palace will know just how difficult it can be. Luckily, there’s another royal drama which can be seen...
by This Is Cabaret | Sep 12, 2017 | Editorial
As autumn arrives, combat the shorter days with fabulous cabaret nights! This week, Kate Bush fanatics, circus junkies and comedy cravers are in for a treat… Wuthering Nights: A Kate Bush Disco Brace yourselves, Kate fanatics: Wuthering Nights are coming to...
by Franco Milazzo | Sep 7, 2017 | Cabaret
We all remember Britney Spears, right? Last generation’s Taylor Swift who righteously rocked a schoolgirl outfit before going so far off the rails that even NASA lost track? Using the hits and stories we all know about (and the ones we don’t), Christie...
by This Is Cabaret | Sep 5, 2017 | Editorial
Banish the back to school blues with a week of captivating cabaret! From top drawer tease with Miss Polly Rae, to Piaf and Princess Di, there’s a hot ticket for everyone. For full September listings, click here. Miss Polly Rae: Between the Sheets Burlesque...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 28, 2017 | Editorial
As you nurse your fringe fest hangovers and gather what’s left of your sanity, feast your bleary eyes on these juicy cabaret gems coming your way this month. From Britney to Whitney, musical comedy to drag mayhem and circus to striptease, September has got it...
by Laurane Marchive | Aug 19, 2017 | Circus, Reviews
In the collective psyche, circus often represents an escape from reality. A space where the rules of gravity don’t apply or where they can be bent, a world outside the world, where reality doesn’t exist, where the colours are brighter and where riotous...
by This Is Cabaret | Aug 15, 2017 | Cabaret
Here’s a recipe for you: take two reality TV singing competition contestants, the son/nephew of a famous song-writing duo and add in a pianist with a grin that you need sunglasses to look at. Add A Spoonful of Sherman and, depending on your viewpoint, you’ve either...
by Franco Milazzo | Aug 11, 2017 | Burlesque, Circus
From the same source as the Australian all-male burlesque, circus and drag extravaganza that is Briefs comes Hot Brown Honey. Flipping genders, this show encompasses many of Brief’s art forms (with some new ones thrown in) with a mission to raise the profiles of...
by Franco Milazzo | Jul 24, 2017 | Cabaret, Reviews
The United States, like nostalgia, is not what it used to be and New York chanteuse Lady Rizo feels it as much as any of her fellow Americans. In her latest show, Red, White And Indigo, she explores her sentiments for her home country albeit without naming the...
by This Is Cabaret | Jul 24, 2017 | Circus, Features
Boomtown is almost upon us again with Chapter 9, “Behind The Mask” taking place from 10-13 August. Chivaree Circus producer Edward Gosling (above) has performed there before and knows well its unique atmosphere. As the co-founder of a company which created...
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