Ministry of Burlesque present EDINBURGH HIGH TEASE on 7, 8, 9 August
Edinburgh High Tease
featuring "Battle of Burlesque"
Thu 7 / Fri 8 / Sat 9 August 2008 8.30pm - late £15 stbf The Voodoo Rooms 19a West Register St Edinburgh 0131 556 7060 http://www.thevoodoorooms.com/
An uproarious evening of
tremendously witty, dangerously frisky and oddly eccentric antics and acts
handpicked from the festival's hottest stars and London's premier circles.
The Cast List is
Desmond O'Connor, Rhymes with Purple, Dolores Delight, Gypsy
Charms and Viva Misadventure Missy Malone, and Ministry of Burlesque founder Kittie
Klaw
with special guests
Thursday 7th - US
Burlesque star Kitten on the Keys
Friday 8th - Molly
Crabapple - Founder
of ‘Dr Sketchy's Anti-Art School' & performer extraordinaire!
Saturday 9th - Pustra and Vile-een - London's most talked
about Vaudeville duo and stars of "The Devil May Drag You Under".
Hosted by the King of lyrical carnage, Mr. Desmond
O'Connor (winner of best lyricist in the 2007 MTM:UK Fringe Awards), with
international burlesque stars, sirens of stage and an assortment of nostalgic
musical treats, the show is guaranteed to tickle more than just your fancies.
Amidst the choreographed mayhem and magic, there will be a prestigious contest
- "Battle of Burlesque" - brought to you by glossy weird-world
favourite, Bizarre Magazine, who are searching for wacky and inspiring people
to battle it out onstage for supremacy and prizes, including an appearance at
the Bizarre Ball, London set for 10th October.
This event will be filmed for MoB and Bizarre Magazine use.
More info at
http://www.battleofburlesque.com
http://www.ministryofburlesque.com
http://www.bizarremag.com/
From 8.30 p.m 'til late Performance begins at 9.00 p.m. Advance tickets £15 (stbf) from Tickets Scotland, Ripping, Underground Solushun, The Voodoo Rooms, online at www.ticketweb.co.uk or by phone on 0132 220 3234.