by This Is Cabaret | Jan 18, 2016 | Interview, Musical Comedy
One part hooded ukulele mistress, one part pitch-black humour, one part dramatic vocals: Trapeze Bar has a new cocktail in the form of Cirque Noir’s magnificent Lady Carol. This week, cult cabaret star Lady Carol hosts a new-look Cirque Noir at Old...
by This Is Cabaret | Nov 24, 2015 | Drag, Features, Interview
It’s an open secret that some this year’s finest cabaret acts have been seen not in supperclubs, speakeasies or variety nights but at the talent contests and festivals that have sprung up around the capital and beyond. Tronicat La Miez’s gloriously...
by This Is Cabaret | Nov 19, 2015 | Drag, Features, Interview
Both in the guise of his award-winning alter ego Myra DuBois and as a writer, director and actor, Gareth Joyner has made an indelible mark on London’s cabaret scene. His acid-tongued drag queen’s bon mots may be pitiless and cutting but, truly, many of...
by Franco Milazzo | Jun 7, 2015 | Burlesque, Features, Interview
While the global burlesque press is fixated on the American scene, the future of the art form is right here in the UK. Did you know that the London burlesque scene is one of the most creative in the world? The biggest annual international burlesque bunfest of them all...
by This Is Cabaret | Jun 5, 2015 | Features, Interview
The Black Cat Cabaret returns to the Spiegeltent with Nocturne, a brand new show featuring more than a few new faces. When not entertaining the denizens of the Cafe Royal, The Black Cat is known for its annual prowls to the London Wonderground’s Spiegeltent....
by Franco Milazzo | May 26, 2015 | Drag, Features, Interview
The competition to choose the UK Ambassador for RuPaul’s Drag Race comes to a head this Thursday. Twenty – sorry, 21 – finalists have been invited to the Cafe de Paris to lipsync for Ru and her crew of co-judges (Jonathan Ross, Katie Price and Alan...
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