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What do Madonna, Mick Jagger, Fatboy Slim, Richard
Branson, Snoop Dog and the Fun Lovin’ Criminals all have
in common? They’ve all been wowed by acts that are
performing at the Burlesque Against Breast Cancer Ball
on November 6th.
The Burlesque Against Breast Cancer Ball (in association
with Onjoy.com) is a sumptuous ball at
The Old Market,
Hove, on Thursday November 6th. Compered by TV’s Mat
Fraser (who’s infamous for his shows at New York’s
exclusive Slipper Room and has introduced burlesque
legends including Immodesty Blaize, Dirty Martini and
Julie Atlas Muz) it features performances from top
international burlesque and variety artists including:
Mantryx
“A truly impressive trio of balletic acrobats scaling,
twisting and somersaulting around silk” The Stage
Kittie Klaw
“The beating heart of the British burlesque scene”
Bizarre Magazine
Eric Walton
“A masterclass in magic & mentalism with arch
intellectualism that doesn't take itself too seriously”
The Times
Dolores Delight
“One of the hottest burlesque acts on the planet”
Bizarre Magazine
Desmond O’ Connor
“A high degree of musical wit and lyricism... a thrill
to watch” The Guardian
Cherri Shakewell
“Damn, can the girl dance. screaming the kind of
confidence that makes the room shut up and stare” Latest 7
Patti Plinko & Her Boy
“Like a mad Doris Day meets PJ Harvey” Amanda Palmer,
Dresden Dolls
Lili La Scala
“Enchanting” The Evening Herald
The Boy With Tape on His Face
“His likeable mad scientist vaudevillian pranks stand
out in this year’s laugh fest.”
NZ Theatre Review
Other treats include table magic, music and a charity
auction featuring prizes including gold discs, designer clothes, a body casting
session and exclusive artwork. Tickets cost £50 and are
available from
The Old Market, Upper Market Street, Hove, BN3 1AS
Box Office: 01273 736222
Sponsors for Burlesque Against Breast Cancer include
Onjoy.com,
Barefoot Wine,
She Said,
Scarlet magazine,
Jeminee Solanki and the
Ministry of Burlesque, and more
sponsorship opportunities are still available. To find
out more about the event, sponsorship, tickets or how
you can get involved, contact Emily Dubberley on
emily@burlesqueabc.com

Burlesque Against Breast Cancer is also raising funds
for Macmillan through the Ultimate Burlesque erotica
anthology. To buy your copy
visit the Ultimate Burlesque website
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In aid of Macmillan cancer support
Macmillan, registered charity number 261017
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