Hair! Not the musical…
It cannot have escaped your notice that we are a hairy species. Some more than others for sure, but nonetheless we have hair growing in all kinds of places and … Continue reading
Watch the Shows, Take the Workshops!
In October last year I was lucky enough to attend a show and workshop featuring one of my idols, Miss Dirty Martini. It cost money and time, and was not … Continue reading
It’s a CoochieCrunch Christmas!
The producers of the Bristol Burlesque Festival bring you A COOCHIE CRUNCH CHRISTMAS. Join us for some badass and occasionally festive shenanigans as we once again take over the theatre … Continue reading
The Importance of an Introduction
Every performer, every compere, and probably most audience members, understands the importance of a good introduction. Often when we talk about comperes we rehash the basics – Warm up the … Continue reading
Stepping on Stage
In June I performed as a guest performer at the student showcase of the Pink Kitten Dance School. It was a great show, but also a really interesting experience. I … Continue reading
Creating the Bristol Burlesque Fest Artwork
Dawn Wilkins is a photographer, designer and an amazing woman. She’s responsible for some of my most enduring promo images and has an endless ability to draw out the inner … Continue reading
Act Evolution
We’ve all had that moment where suddenly something clicks, and several separate pieces seem to unexpectedly fall together in your brain, and you realise that, you bet your by-golly-wow, a … Continue reading
Thank You Miss Jolie
In the last few years I have known, and in two out of three cases lost, friends with cancer. It is horrific as a friend, devastating for their family – … Continue reading