by Nicola Rainbow | Jul 1, 2013 | Burlesque, Reviews
The House of Burlesque steps out of Madame Jojos and gives the London Wonderground Spiegeltent something to whoop about. When the House of Burlesque girls came out to The Cure’s Lovecats in typically slinky manner, adorned with cat tails and ears and licking...
by Leela Bunce | Jul 12, 2012 | Features
Acclaimed play Waiting for Stanley weaves its poignant tale of wartime hardship from real events in the lives of British men and women during the Second World War. Amidst preparations for the show’s upcoming run in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, actress Leela Bunce...
by Helen Babbs | Jun 29, 2012 | Reviews
Hands up who talks to themselves sometimes? Or makes up scenarios in their heads? One-woman play Waiting for Stanley meanders through fantasies like the best daydreams do. Mixing song, puppetry and animation, Leela Bunce (AKA clown burlesquer Audacity Chutzpah) tells...
by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | Jun 4, 2012 | Reviews
Made of new material and snippets from different productions by House of Burlesque, the production company’s eponymous showcase at the Priceless London Wonderground spiegeltent has its finger on the pulse of burlesque in its many guises. When the House hits the tent,...
by This Is Cabaret | May 28, 2012 | Features
Do glitter and tracksuits go together? Matthew Floyd Jones and Leela Bunce (AKA Mannish and Audacity Chutzpah) adapt real Olympic events to the medium of cabaret. Ask a varied cross-section of the cabaret community as to their disposition towards some form of...
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