by C.J. Lazaretti | Aug 13, 2012 | Features
Live music in burlesque is on the rise, but still an exception. C.J. Lazaretti talks to some of the artists behind the latest live-backed revues and probes the effects of recorded backing tracks beyond the obvious budget issues. The next time someone tells you CDs...
by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | Jul 30, 2012 | Photos
Boom Boom Club is one of the most innovative cabaret collectives in the UK. Prospero’s Tavern, their latest production, recreates the plot of Shakespeare’s The Tempest to make Prospero the owner of a mythical pub with live entertainment, mixing theatre an...
by C.J. Lazaretti | Jul 21, 2012 | Reviews
Every new season of Boom Boom Club is a milestone in British cabaret. Since it abandoned a weekly format in 2011 to reinvent itself as a franchise of self-contained performance events, the seminal variety show has experimented with the genre in unusual venues like the...
by Franco Milazzo | Jun 14, 2012 | Features
The Boom Boom Club have had an exciting year. Following their three shows under Waterloo station putting on their well-received brand of neo-cabaret in the Old Vic Tunnels, they appeared overground at one of the high altars of entertainment that is the Royal Albert...
by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | Apr 26, 2012 | Reviews
If Handel on Christmas, Swan Lake On Ice and large orchestras is what comes to your mind when you think of the Royal Albert Hall, think again. Last weekend The Boom Boom Club took over the Elgar Room at the celebrated Victorian venue, host to some of the greatest...
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