by Mia Boum Boum | Aug 13, 2015 | Burlesque
This Is Cabaret Rating: ★★★★ A counterpart to her Hippodrome residency, Miss Polly Rae’s Between the Sheets is a show on a much larger scale. Tonight, we’re at the London Wonderground’s Paradiso Spiegeltent on the South Bank, arguably a more appropriate venue...
by Mia Boum Boum | Jun 8, 2013 | Burlesque, Cabaret, Reviews
Miss Polly Rae Presents the Soho Burlesque Club: Between the Sheets, the Matcham Room, Leicester Square Hippodrome. Miss Polly Rae is used to being a front-woman. With a West End Theatre run of The Hurly Burly Show firmly under her belt, she knows how to bring...
by Franco Milazzo | Dec 5, 2012 | Burlesque, Features, Interview
Kitty Bang Bang has graced stages far and wide with her sizzling burlesque performances, from The Hurly Burly Show and other seminal London revues to established international events like the Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend in Las Vegas. The dancer, fire breather,...
by Pete Saunders | Aug 13, 2012 | Reviews
Sticking to what it says on the tin, Adelaide showcase Comic Strip features a rotating bill of three comedians and three burlesque acts. The setting in the Elegance tent at Assembly George Square is glamorous, but when only 50 people are in it, the atmosphere becomes...
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...
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