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As spring is finally here, Above The Stag Cabaret Lounge comes out in to full blossom. The main stage opens soon, so check out our full Theatre Guide HERE. Above The Stag is the United Kingdom’s only dedicated LGBTQIA Theatre.

Above The Stag Theatre & Bar, 72 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TP 

April’s Cabaret Lounge:

Bold Queer Poetry Soirée, 7 April

Inkandescent serve up sensational spoken word with a side of film and music. Host Nathan Evans collaborates with visual artist Ania Tomaszewska-Nelson; they are joined by Guardian and Polari Prize winning Andrew McMillan, Peter Scalpello—whose first collection is hot off the Cipher Press—and Ellen McAteer, telling it slant.

Bold Mellon Scratch Show, 10 April

Bold Mellon returns to Above the Stag Cabaret Lounge with a second scratch show featuring more juicy works-in-progress by and for queer womxn, non-binary and trans people. An evening of warmth, joy and unity with collective spirit, celebrating queer creativity in all its boldness!

Conleth’s Queer Mic, 14 April

A night of original music from London’s most up and coming LGBTQ+ singer/songwriters and emerging pop artists hosted by Conleth Kane.

Queer Talk Live, 21 April

Queer Talk Live is a celebration of LGBTQ+ conversation and performance. Bringing in people from all walks of life, the show hosts a LIVE conversation between co-hosts Mufseen and Spencer and an esteemed guest list.

An Evening with Fergal & Friends, 22 April

Fergal O’Hanlon is back in the Cabaret Lounge for another evening of music. An Evening with Fergal & Friends will cover a variety of songs from Musical Theatre to some of his favourite artists such as Billy Joel and Adele. Fergal will be joined by some special guests, his wickedly talented friends, who will accompany on keys and vocals.

Comedy Arcade Podcast, 28 April

Part game show and part chat show Welsh stand up Vix Leyton invites four of your favourite comedians and personalities to compete in a game of competitive anecdotes on subjects randomly dictated by a bingo ball.

Shell Suit Cher – Believe In Bingo, 29 April

Imagine if Cher left showbiz behind, swapped leather for leisure wear and became a shell suit wearing, chain-smoking, bingo host… Well, imagine no longer as award-winning performer Tracey Collins brings her brand new weird and wonderful character to the stage for Shell Suit Cher – Believe in Bingo!

Fenton Gray Presents, 30 April

Fenton Gray presents an eclectic cabaret of songs by Noel Coward, Irving Berlin, Ivor Novello, Jerry Bock, Charles Miller and many more, culminating in an Old Time Music Hall selection featuring songs made famous by his Great Grandfather, the music hall comedian Dan Crawley (1872-1912)

Above The Stag Theatre & Bar, 72 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TP (Venue now closed) 

https://www.qxmagazine.com/area/best-lgbtqi-gay-theatre-in-london/

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