by David Lloyd-Davies | May 11, 2015 | Reviews
Summary The Udderbelly late-night standard makes a disappointing return to the big purple tent. The Udderbelly Festival is back and with it comes their weekly cabaret showcase, Friday Night Freaks. In its sixth year, Freaks promises the “most twisted, rude,...
by This Is Cabaret | Sep 18, 2014 | Interview, Musical Comedy
Jacksons Lane opens its doors this week to The Liberation of Colette Simple, a musical theatre project which takes as its starting point a Tennessee Williams short story of self-induced repression and liberation by flattened flora. With each lyricist taking...
by This Is Cabaret | Mar 6, 2014 | Burlesque, Features
Knock, knock. Who’s there? Another comedian ripping into burlesque for cheap laughs. After Alexander Armstrong did it last year, Tom Taylor wrote in an unflattering manner about an unnamed boylesquer last month. Last week, though, another comic took it a step...
by Mia Boum Boum | Jul 30, 2013 | Burlesque, Reviews
Not a historical reference in sight at A History of Burlesque. The Horse is a newly re-thought drinking establishment on the Westminster Bridge Road, and Afterglow Art are a new production company taking up residence in the upstairs quarters. Their A History of...
by This Is Cabaret | Jun 10, 2013 | Burlesque, Cabaret, Features
Ahead of her own night at the Marylebone Gardens this week, Cabaret Derangium’s Lolo Brow gives us the lowdown on the downsides of dating a burlesque performer. As a London-based burlesque performer I’ve had quite a lot of experience juggling day-to-day...
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