Ministry of Burlesque
High Tease
Sun 17 October
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Celebrate the wonderful variety of the burlesque genre with this uproarious revue of razor-wit and frisky antics.
Reviving and re-imagining this multi-faceted theatrical craft in all its glorious forms, High Tease showcases the very best of true burlesque – a provocative blend of new variety, historical chic and contemporary cabaret. Dazzling and beguiling, expect to experience the daring antics of scantily attired showgirls, whimsical visual satirists, the sultriest of sirens, the edgiest musical-comedy masters, unexpected marvels and a feast of current puns.
‘Hilarious! A wonderful show – I loved it.’ Ben Elton
Starring:
Dusty Limits - The High Tease grand master of ceremonies is without lyrical boundary and is poised on the razor shape edge of wit, ready to shock and seduce you in equal measures.
Dolores – As you've never seen her before! The Ministry’s favourite siren of song and sass is set to blow the roof off The Lowry with her jaw dropping voice - and an adorably sinister tribute to Lizzie Borden…
Laurie Hagen - Exceptionally skilled and beautiful, Laurie is a continental cutie and the envy of London's cabaret scene. Get ready to fall in love with some unexpected heroines..
Mat Ricardo – The gentleman juggler demonstrates his unmatched skill with impeccable style. Think you’ve seen the table-cloth trick? Think again! He's even the Queen's own choice of eccentric crockery manipulator.
Jim Devereaux - Master of musical character, Mr. Devereaux's silky vocals will take you on a pleasure-ride of aural proportions.
Vicky Butterfly - The darling of the European burlesque scene, witness the unusual grace and charm of burlesque's most intriguing and sought after figure. And more...