by Chris Dudley | Jul 1, 2017 | Cabaret, Drag, Reviews
Australian drag cabaret star Trevor Ashley makes a welcome return to the Paradiso Spiegeltent with his celebrated tribute to Liza Minnelli. Appearing on stage with seven-piece band, we’re treated to Ashley’s uncanny impersonation of Liza, complete with...
by This Is Cabaret | Jun 2, 2017 | Drag, Musical Comedy, Reviews
The wooden Paradiso Speigeltent is back on the Southbank for the summer. Erected in its usual boozy enclave near Waterloo, it is all sparkly-mirrored retro glamour, promising 1920s-style Teutonic debauchery. Joe Black’s Meet Me at The Eldorado is a show that has...
by Laurane Marchive | May 31, 2017 | Circus, Reviews
Catch Me (Attrape-Moi) This Is Cabaret rating Buy tickets As the sun starts shining on the city and semi-naked Londoners from all points of the compass flock to the parks, it’s that glorious time of the year again: summer. And with it, we see the return to the...
by This Is Cabaret | May 19, 2017 | Circus, Interview
Having thrown off the old school trappings of ringmasters, animals and slapstick clowns, modern circus has grown in all kinds of thrilling directions. Driftwood, the latest production by Australian company Casus is a fine example of this, relying as it does on a small...
by Franco Milazzo | May 15, 2017 | Burlesque, Musical Comedy, Reviews
Now this is a rarity: a variety night with stand-up comics as a regular part of the bill. And that’s comics plural as regular Underbelly Festival event Friday Night Filth takes not one but two comedians away from their usual microphone stands and puts them in a tent...
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