The Spare Rib Burlesque & Cabaret is back for a Pride special featuring exquisite burlesque, drag and cabaret talent from sensational LGBTQIA+ artists.
Celebrate the diversity of queerness with us in this unforgettable night where all are welcome and celebrated
Performers:
He’s the UK’s biggest Drag King on wheels! With the goal of spreading queer disabled joy and power, Crip Ladywood brings laughs, singing, lip-syncs, games, and lots of love.
The bubblegum sweetheart of East London, Nat Funni is host and producer of London silly billy bonanza NFTV, East London drag competition royalty, national draglesque treasure and all round non binary icon. A very sexy & silly clown, they're Nat Funni, they're hilarious!
Hazel Luna is a burlesque, Go-Go and classically trained dancer. Hazel’s performances never fail to stun an audience, she incorporates various styles and disciplines to bring magic and wonder to any stage. Expect lights, expect ethereal, expect an angel with heavenly floor work!
Glimour is an internationally booked, ace/aro, AFAB drag performer and cabaret vocalist. Her drag combines old Hollywood glamour with skilful vocals and sultry burlesque elements. Glimour uses her drag to express herself and challenge harmful stereotypes associated with asexual and aromantic individuals. She hopes to empower everyone to wear whatever they want and do whatever they want regardless of what others think or say.
Macho Mei is a 10/10 mix of androgyny, drag and burlesque. As a Soho School of Burlesque alum and member of The Bitten Peach, they bring smooth, sexy moves with a baddie attitude that'll leave you screaming for more.
Access information:
● This event is seated.
● Downstairs at the Everyman is accessible via the stairs or a lift, there are wheelchair spaces available.
● The Everyman has six accessible toilets in the public areas including a Changing Place in the basement. Toilets on the 1st floor are gender neutral and although we are unable to officially make the toilets downstairs gender neutral, they will be for all intents and purposes and anyone can use whichever bathroom they prefer.
● There will be British Sign Language interpretation throughout and lyrics will be signed using a mix of BSL & SSE. If you require a seat with good visibility of the interpreter please contact [email protected] to arrange this.
● The Street Café is available as a quiet space outside of the performance area.
● There will be no stage flashing or strobe lights, however if you have any light sensitivity please let us know as there may be other light changes such as flashing props and slower stage light changes.
● We will provide content warnings before any acts that contain common triggering themes. If you would like us to provide a warning of anything specific please contact [email protected]
● We will provide a brief audio description at the beginning of each act, however we cannot currently provide full audio description. If you require this you can bring an essential companion to provide this for you.
● If you require an essential companion ticket please contact [email protected]
● The Spare Rib provide a limited number of free or donation based tickets to those who are unable to afford a ticket, no questions asked, including anyone seeking asylum or without a regular income. Please contact [email protected] to arrange this.
● If you have any other access needs or questions, contact [email protected]
● You can view our Safer Spaces policy here: thesparerib.co.uk/safe-space