by This Is Cabaret | Apr 16, 2014 | Features
Next month, the London Festival of Cabaret Festival (LFOC) and the London Cabaret Festival return for their second outings. They both debuted last November with the former acting as the catalyst for the latter: many performers felt that the songbook-based LFOC had...
by This Is Cabaret | Oct 23, 2013 | Features, Video
Somewhere in a galaxy far, far away, a slip of a girl stands on a balcony and ponders aloud. “What’s in a name? that which we call a rose/By any other name would smell as sweet.” Wise words and no mistake but when the nomenclature in question...
by C.J. Lazaretti | Aug 21, 2012 | Reviews
Something about The Voodoo Rooms seems to keep attracting good shows. Revisiting the premise of 2008 revue The Magic Faraway Travel Agency, London vaudevillians Dave the Bear, Claire Benjamin and Mister Meredith star in a riotous showcase of unapologetic goofiness....
by C.J. Lazaretti | Apr 2, 2012 | Features
It’s in the news, the movies and, more importantly, in arts listings everywhere: cabaret and burlesque are definitely big. But they’re also easy to take for granted. Are the two words synonyms? What about variety? Or circus? Or drag? Never fear: This Is Cabaret is...
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