by Kate Kelsall | Jan 13, 2014 | Reviews
Appearing as part of this year’s London International Mime Festival, Phia Menard’s Vortex is an exquisite, perfectly formed bruise. Technically extraordinary, it dissects our human disguises with a devastatingly deft touch. A single genderless, faceless...
by Mia Boum Boum | Jan 9, 2014 | Burlesque, Reviews
The first biography of the iconic Lili St. Cyr does not spare the star’s blushes with a deep look into this seminal artist’s life. By any definition, Lili St. Cyr is a legend. Her class and beauty have influenced many performers of the sensual arts that...
by This Is Cabaret | Dec 20, 2013 | Cabaret, Reviews
From sunny Australia, Marc der Veer (aka Drags Aloud’s Kris del Vayze) gives us the lowdown on a show which is currently appearing at St James’ Theatre. Its Madge, Jim, but not as we know her! To think that a man, a piano, a cup and a teapot could bring an...
by Sarah Jane O'Neill | Dec 20, 2013 | Cabaret, Reviews
New York cabaret superstar Lady Rizo brings festive chutzpah to London. Lady Rizo bursts onto the stage at Soho Theatre Downstairs like a shiny bauble of high octane energy and hits you with everything she’s got. All sheath dress and chandelier earrings, she may have...
by Franco Milazzo | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews
And now, the end is near. Another year faces the final curtain. My friends, we’ll say it clear. We’ll state our case, of which we’re certain. We’ve lived a year that’s full and travelled to each and every venue. And more, much more than...
by Valentina Rock | Dec 11, 2013 | Burlesque, Musical Comedy, Reviews
An extremely funny and touching autobiography, Amber Topaz’s one-woman show Storm In A D Cup sees the diminutive redhead blending with aplomb a number of genres including burlesque, musical theatre and stand up comedy. Not that this is any kind of surprise. Earlier...
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