by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | May 11, 2014 | Features, Photos
Has it really been four years since the first Alternative Eurovision? On Friday, its latest outing launched this season’s London Wonderground with a mixed bag of musical shenanigans taking in comedy, burlesque, drag and some audience participation. Taking as its...
by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | Aug 9, 2013 | Circus, Photos, Variety
Does cabaret and the great outdoors ever mix? With the notable exception of seeing Holly Penfield take a horsewhip to one of our critics, the audience the cabaret tent at the Apple Cart festival last year would be forgiven for thinking not. So why are we travelling to...
by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | May 22, 2013 | Features, Photos
One of the highlights of the cabaret calendar, Alternative Eurovision was (again) a superb spectacle. On the eve of the real thing, Time Out Live’s Alternative Eurovision stuck two fingers up to regional backrubbing, cynical commentary and the will-sapping...
by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | Dec 14, 2012 | Photos, Variety
The light was low, the sound was loud and the spirits were high on debauchery, party gherkins and gin. EastEnd Cabaret filled the house to the rafters for their third anniversary show on December 6th, returning to the George Tavern in Stepney, where they performed...
by Guilherme Zühlke O'Connor | Dec 2, 2012 | Photos, Variety
The dream is over. La Rêve played its last engagement at Café de Paris on November 23rd. No need to pinch yourself, though: Gui O’Connor was there to capture Laurie Hagen, Sarah-Louise Young and other vaudevillians at their naughtiest. It really did happen, and...
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