Equity North and West Yorkshire Branch annual variety spectacularJubilee club Leeds July 9 2015 Producer Valerie Mann& Ashley Wheelhouse Reviewer Mark Ritchie The Equity faithful gathered to enjoy a top notch variety show with headliner Billy Pearce largely responsible for putting bums on seats. The old adage about paying customers… Continue reading
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I fondly recollect when we took our new-born daughter to our GP for her first check up, the doctor said, “You have a cute baby.” Smiling, I said, “I’ll bet you say that to all the new parents.” “No,” he replied, “just to those whose babies are really cute.” “So… Continue reading
ROGER REMEMBERS – MORE COMEDY DUOS Here’s a few more of those comedy pairs from times past, some from not so long ago. Hayes and Benny , for instance. A smart guy was up on stage, trying to sing. His partner entered the room from the back, dressed as a… Continue reading
Gossip Hoover We started this feature just a month ago and it is very popular! So, what’s going on in the world of live UK light entertainment and what bits of trivia and tittle-tattle do you have from you concerning UK Cabaret subscribers, readers and others. UK Cabaret reviewer Keith… Continue reading
The Spanish Costa Blanca resort of Benidorm has been attracting UK ex-patriot entertainers for many long year. Mark Ritchie takes a look at the resort, with the help of our Benidorm correspondent Lisa McGuinness, who compiled the what’s on list that can be seen further down the page.—————————————————————————————————- Great… Continue reading
BETTE MIDLER 1st Direct Arena – LEEDS 15th July 2015 2 hrs – no interval Divine intervention orchestra – Musical director: Maurice No Pleasure July 15th 2015 saw a sensational event staged at the First Direct Arena – Leeds – featuring Bette Midler and the divine intervention orchestra directed by… Continue reading
Viccis View After being asked by Mark Ritchie to give my view on entertainment in and around Blackpool, I decided to visit the fantastic Sands Venue to see the Legends Show on the alternate week that Mark recently reviewed. The incomparable “Tom Bright” with his legendary brand of humor… Continue reading
