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UK REVIEW Presenting niche tributes
UK Review By Mark Ritchie | May 12, 2025 - 4:34 pm |May 12, 2025 News UK REVIEWPresenting niche tributes make good business for venues and artistes as, when carefully chosen and well-presented, they can attract and pull-in devotees of the genre being ‘tributed’. One example is Northern Soul, whi...
THE UK CABARET CLUBLAND PAGEDuring
UK clubland By Mark Ritchie | May 8, 2025 - 10:00 am |May 8, 2025 News THE UK CABARET CLUBLAND PAGEDuring the great Clubland days, the old chairmen of yesteryear epitomised so brilliantly by the late great comedian Colin Crompton of Wheeltappers and Shunters club fame, ruled the roost in club concer...
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Big Girls Don’t Cry review

Big Girls Don’t Cry Lyric Theatre, London August 20 Reviewer: Catherine Usher Celebrating a decade of the successful tribute concert show, Big Girls Don’t Cry appeared in the West End for one night only. Obviously comparisons will be drawn with the musical and subsequent film, Jersey Boys, but although the… Continue reading
UKCabaret has showcase invitations
UK CABARET OCT 2018 Issue 56 DIGITAL
Alan Becks Rat Pack
Howlin Entertainments
El Loco

Return of El Loco and his Dentist chair! One of the most ingenious acts of the last 25 years. “The most inventive and hilarious comedy idea I’ve seen this year” Mark Ritchie… The Stage 1999. Award winning comedy artiste Wayne Slater will reintroduce his comedy speciality act from December 2018…. Continue reading
Curtains up national showcase
Austin knight October 18

I sez to Barmy Albert, “You seem a tad depressed, matey.” He gazed at me with a saturnine grimace and declared, “I’ve just got old, all of a sudden! Moreover, I’ve had two bypass surgeries, a hip replacement, new knees, got dodgy diabetes. I’m half blind, can’t hear nowt proper,… Continue reading