by Franco Milazzo | Feb 24, 2016 | Editorial, Features
Back in 2014, Soho Estates, owners of the block containing Madame Jojo’s, promised that the iconic burlesque joint would return in “a couple of years” following its premature closure; the place was shuttered after its licence was revoked due to a violent fracas but...
by This Is Cabaret | Apr 12, 2015 | News
According to a new poster adorning the site of Madame Jojo’s, the Brewer Street cabaret joint is “returning soon”. The closure of the historic Soho venue Madame Jojo’s last November was both unexpected and sudden. What started as a night of...
by This Is Cabaret | Feb 4, 2015 | News
What lies ahead for Soho? Recent plans approved by Westminster Council suggest that the area’s historic buildings and businesses will soon be swept aside to be replaced by offices, chain retail outlets and high-end accommodation. While some may describe this as...
by This Is Cabaret | Dec 9, 2014 | Burlesque, News, Variety
The Madame Jojo’s bandwagon rolls on with fresh developments every day it seems. This morning, performers union Equity announced today that it had noticed a nightclub-shaped barn door that could do with some shutting and written to Westminster Council saying how...
by This Is Cabaret | Dec 8, 2014 | Reviews
The #SaveSoho campaign continues apace with more famous signatories adding their name to Tim Arnold’s open letter to London Mayor Boris Johnson. This weekend, Mitch Winehouse joined the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephen Fry, Eddie Izzard and Idris Elba. The jazz...
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