by This Is Cabaret | Jan 7, 2017 | Burlesque, News
Industry website 21st Century Burlesque has revealed the results of its latest annual opinion poll sponsored by Sublime Boudoir and announced the top 50 burlesque performers in the world as voted for by their peers and members of the public. While the final results...
by Franco Milazzo | Jul 1, 2016 | Reviews
Short of a lunatic asylum or a prison, apparently the best place to meet an assortment of crazy characters is a hotel. From American Horror Story to The Grand Budapest Hotel to Crossroads, the accepted wisdom is that, if one sits in a lobby and waits long enough,...
by Franco Milazzo | Jun 14, 2016 | Burlesque, Reviews
Of all the places, in all the towns, in all the world, new burlesque night The Blue Fez rolled into the Underdog Art Gallery last month. Was it the beginning of something beautiful? It’s not unusual for cabaret to be political but it is rare for it to reflect what is...
by Franco Milazzo | Jun 2, 2016 | Reviews
Ahead of the opening of the The Black Cat’s latest Wonderground production next week, we speak to Hotel Black Cat’s director Laura “Frisky” Corcoran. The Black Cat is on the prowl again this summer with another much-anticipated production at the London...
by This Is Cabaret | Apr 26, 2016 | Burlesque, Features
We all know London is the centre of the known universe, right? If one wants to see the finest international burlesque talent to step foot on this hallowed isle, one just has to be in the capital, right? That’s how it goes, right? Wrong. Oh, how so wrong. Take a look...
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