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The Week in Cabaret: Varied Variety
Saturday saw The LipSinkers performing as part of the Revival Festival in new pop-up venue Marylebone Gardens. From Madonna to The Pogues via punk and disco, they brought to life a soundtrack so cool...
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Fringe Review: Mr. B’s Chap-Hop Hoorah!
Banjolele-playing Mr. B is a deftly crafted character with oodles of charm. His newest solo show Chap-Hop Hoorah! packs many of his greatest hits, rich with laugh-out-loud lyrics. With the unusual...
View ArticleVideo of the Week: Mr. B the Gentleman Rhymer’s Just Like A Chap
This Is Cabaret’s new weekly column goes behind the scenes of new and classic cabaret videos. In the first installment of the series, Franco casts the spotlight on the latest outing by chap hop pioneer...
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WIN Tickets To The 5th Grand Anarcho Dandyist Ball!
What ho! Bourne & Hollingworth and The Chap Magazine join forces next month for the elegantly demented Grand Anarcho Dandyist Ball and we have two tickets to give away. On Saturday 7 December,...
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What Do You And Michael Gove Have In Common?
The next time you are enjoying a spot of chap hop, check out the seat next to you. It may just have Michael Gove in it. Shudder. The apparently well-endowed Michael Gove is not above bragging about his...
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The Guardian: 0, Chap Hop: 1
Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer We’re used to the Guardian getting things wrong. It’s usually typos (it’s not nicknamed the Grauniad for nothing), accusing burlesque of being little more than posh stripping...
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Bye Bye Battersea Barge: The Cabaret Boat Is Going Out With A Bang
Dusty Limits accepting the Best Host Award aboard the barge in 2012. The River Thames may seem an unusual avenue for cabaret but for many years that is exactly where you would have found the Battersea...
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Let’s All Have A Lovely Chap Hop Weekend
This weekend, break out the Pimms and relax with some rather fine chap hop. Here’s something that will bound to put a smile on many a face, not least Michael Gove’s. Two heroes of chap hop have...
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Eastend Cabaret To Headline First Birmingham Cabaret Festival
The full line-up of the inaugural Birmingham Cabaret Festival has been released. From 14-30 May, the Old Joint Stock public house will host to a selection of London favourites as well as a variety of...
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Electro-Swing Groovers To Represent The UK At Eurovision 2015
Will Electro Velvet do as well as Conchita Wurst? Tune in on 23 May to find out. Called Still In Love With You, this year’s UK Eurovision entry is a uptempo electro-swing number. As you can see below,...
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