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Cabaret

September 2024

  • Judy Davis and Elizabeth Alexander in a promotional photograph promoting a 2025 production of Helen Garner's novel the Spare Room at Belvoir St theatre

    Helen Garner, Virginia Woolf and Max Porter headline Belvoir St theatre’s 2025 program

  • Kate Baggs performs in Crones in Cabaret: Not Dead Yet!.  It is a show that tackles the myths and realities of ageing through songs, sketches, poems and puppetry, created and performed by the Older Women’s Network Theatre Group, Sydney, Australia. 3 September 2024.

    Australian arts in focus
    Crones in Cabaret: the funny, brave women for whom age is just a song and dance number

August 2024

  • Australian comic Reuben Kaye performs on stage.

    Reuben Kaye: Live and Intimidating review – the voice of an angel and a devil

  • As serious or silly as you like … Ben Welch as RaveRend and Lawrence Cole as Trev in House of Life

    House of Life review – glittering benediction from a joyously funky double act

  • Recirquel: Paradisum

    All eyes on Auld Reekie: Edinburgh festival 2024 begins – in pictures

  • Temi Wilkey

    Main Character Energy review – boudoir cabaret deconstructs Temi Wilkey’s inner celeb

July 2024

  • Four Tops And The Temptations Perform At First Direct Arena In Leeds<br>LEEDS, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 01: Abdul Duke Fakir of The Four Tops performs on stage at First Direct Arena on April 1, 2014 in Leeds, United Kingdom. (Photo by Andrew Benge/Redferns via Getty Images)

    Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir obituary

  • Olga Koch, with a suit jacket but no shirt underneath and holding a cigarette, smiles slightly as she touches her sunglasses as a man in a baseball cap swings a golf club behind her in a field

    Edinburgh festival 2024: find the funny with these 20 comedy shows

June 2024

  • Woman stand on windy beach holding her beige cardigan wrapped around her

    Walk with ...
    Virginia Gay: ‘I thought that everybody struggled as I did, that other people were simply better human beings’

    The fully fabulous TV nurse turned playwright and festival director talks a late-in-life ADHD diagnosis, the power of cabaret and her 3am party trick
  • Joyful … Gary McNair in Dear Billy.

    Edinburgh festival 2024: the best comedy, theatre and dance already reviewed

    Five-star standup, late-night debauchery, staggering circus tricks … as the arts spectacular approaches, here are some of the shows rated by our writers
  • Shona McCarthy.

    Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society CEO defends Baillie Gifford sponsorship

    Investment management firm cancelled deals with UK literary festivals over links to Israel and fossil fuel companies

May 2024

  • Jazz Jenkins and Hannah van der Westhuysen in Fabulous Creatures at the Arcola theatre, London.

    Fabulous Creatures review – Odyssean monsters croon a vengeful revision guide

  • Cara Delevingne attends the Emporio Armani fashion show during the Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 on September 21, 2023 in Milan, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/ABACAPRESS:COM Credit: Abaca Press/Alamy Live News<br>2RX0AGH Cara Delevingne attends the Emporio Armani fashion show during the Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 on September 21, 2023 in Milan, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/ABACAPRESS:COM Credit: Abaca Press/Alamy Live News

    Observer New Review Q&A
    Cara Delevingne: ‘It’s a lot easier now I’m not the new hot young thing’

April 2024

  • Very easy to enjoy … Sophie's Surprise 29th at Underbelly Boulevard

    Sophie’s Surprise 29th review – thrilling birthday bash of circus and cabaret

    There are shocks aplenty as daredevils perform death-defying acts hair-raisingly close to the audience

March 2024

  • Narrm king Freddie Merkin at FabAlice against the rolling back drop of the Macdonnell Ranges. A 4 day rainbow festival - celebrating love, diversity & glitter - in the heart of Australia
Alice Springs. NT Australia

    Three decades after Priscilla, drag blooms in Alice Springs

  • An event at the 2019 Vault festival under Waterloo Station.

    ‘We are devastated’: London’s Vault festival to close after funding falls through

February 2024

  • Iain Kerr

    Other lives
    Iain Kerr obituary

  • Blue Beard at Theatre Royal Bath.

    Blue Beard review – Emma Rice’s fairytale hits home with horror and pizzazz

January 2024

  • Chita Rivera arrives at the 72nd annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York, 2018.

    Chita Rivera, illustrious Broadway star, dies aged 91

    The actor, dancer and singer starred in musicals including West Side Story and Chicago

December 2023

  • Skeleton Dance in Lea Anderson’s Zoetrope by National Dance Company Wales.

    Zoetrope review – skeletons rattle up a surreal Christmas show

    Lea Anderson’s show for children, staged by National Dance Company Wales, presents the story of evolution as an absurdist cabaret
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