“They look like they’ve been on a night out without me!” Miss Hope Springs exclaims candidly as she wrestles the final locks of her golden hair into perfect 60’s house-wife place. There is a sultry glare into the mirror as one last curl refuses to sit and receives a solid thrashing from the comb. Then…
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Impossible : the theatre of magic returns to London’s West End and we were at opening night!
We’re off with the bang of a rack embedded with metal spikes smashing down into the incarcerated body of illusionist Sabine van Deimen. But there is no blood and guts. After a miraculous escape, the show has begun. Welcome to Impossible, a theatre show truly like no other, where seven master illusionists come together to create…
A Goth in a graveyard after dark. Did I mention there was a circus?!
When my friend messaged me a snapshot of an article from TimeOut, advertising Depart as a ‘Circus in a Cemetery’, with the caption ‘Interested?’ well…my reply? You know me too well. DEPART CIRCUS : A guided tour through the underworld in Tower Hamlets Cemetery Black robes catch in the wind as they stride forward, slowly…
Hotel Black Cat : Gasp-worthy wonder and ballsy cabaret!
Weaving the tale of a decadent Bohemian retreat and her inhabitants, Hotel Black Cat is a cabaret delight brought to the Wonderground on Southbank this season by London’s finest purveyors of Cabaret Noir, The Black Cat Cabaret Company. Black Cat bring a show that wows the crowd with expert storytelling, ballsy cabaret and athletic feats…
Larkin Poe : The sisters are ready to rock Glasto!
Have you heard Larkin Poe yet? Perhaps you caught them at Glastonbury in 2014, or know that they often tour with Elvis Costello, and you are already on this rock’n’roll train? You will catch them at Glasto this weekend too, because they weren’t named by The Observer as the best discovery at Glastonbury the last…
This side of darkness 