Austin Knights funny page Austin Knights. One of the UK’s top comedians make UK Cabaret readers chuckle. When I was a kid, adults used to bore me to tears with their tedious diatribes about how hard things were when they were growing up. What with walking ten miles to school… Continue reading
Roger Remembers. Show business writer Roger Holmes on nostalgia. One Sunday lunchtime at the bottom of Morley Road in Doncaster two lads were kicking a ball about in the car park at Wheatley W.M.C. The steward came out. “It’s time to go home now lads, off you go’. “We… Continue reading
Ivor on the unglamorous side of entertaining Northern clubland star Ivor Hillman, who is involved in the band My Pierrot Dolls, as well as duo Cat’s Eyes and genre tribute show Echo Beach, writes on the unglamorous side of life on the road as a jobbing entertainer. We started getting… Continue reading
The printed edition of UK Cabaret is going bigger The printed edition of UK Cabaret is going bigger, thicker, more in-depth, all colour and will now appear monthly. We will still be delivering to subscribers and offering some great online advertising deals. Our next edition will be delivered on Thursday… Continue reading
A taster of what the printed version looks like Here is a little sample taster of how the printed version will look. (Adobe Flash required) [swf src=”http://www.ukcabaret.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/UK-Cabaret-Issue-6.swf” width=600 height=600 ]
Latest show business luminary to become embroiled in allegations In the light of Operation Yewtree and the horrors of the Jimmy Saville affair, it makes many show business observers wonder who is next and what further press revelations will be forthcoming. Sir Cliff Richard is the latest show business luminary… Continue reading
Who’s appearing and where? Steve Lucock Thornwick and sea farm Holiday Centre. Appearing every Tuesday Walking Back to Happiness: Luke Murgatroyd Club Tropicana Chapel St Leonards summer season El Loco/ Beastro touring Haven and Butlins centres Whips and Kanes- The Diva Tour- Greece Mykonos Festival. Lee Lard- Grace Lamont- Clubs… Continue reading
UK CABARET AT CURTAIN UP We are planning to attend a number of key showcase events over the next few months, which we hope will help us spread the word about this new publication. We shall be attending and providing review coverage for the big event at the famous on… Continue reading
The famous Pop and Pasty club Mark Ritchie reports on the end of the line for the famous Pop and Pasty club in Keighley Yorkshire. It’s the end of the road for a once iconic club as the famous Pop and Pasty club in Keighley is to be converted… Continue reading
Roger remembers Once upon a time ,about 40 years ago, there were two concert secretaries, good mates, who used to travel around together in an old Austin A30, usually on the lookout for fresh artistes. One was driving, the other had his harmonica out, playing and marking time with his… Continue reading
