Les Femmes Circus are an all-female circus troupe who combine circus with theatre, dance, singing and percussion to create work that is exciting, moving and breathtaking.
The company are all graduates of the National Centre for Circus Arts and use a range of circus disciplines in their work including aerial, acrobatics, hula hoop and juggling.
With an aesthetic based in the 1950s, Les Femmes Circus use comedy and manipulation to create a world where circus is the norm, playing with fear, love and fantasy, and revealing how fun it can be to misbehave.
Fierce and full of power, the company want to connect with their audiences – and to do so not only by performing tricks, but by telling a story, revealing their feelings, and allowing the audience to fully experience the performance, both visually and emotionally.
Les Femmes Circus are an all-female circus troupe who combine circus with theatre, dance, singing and percussion to create work that is exciting, moving and breathtaking.
The company are all graduates of the National Centre for Circus Arts and use a range of circus disciplines in their work including aerial, acrobatics, hula hoop and juggling.
With an aesthetic based in the 1950s, Les Femmes Circus use comedy and manipulation to create a world where circus is the norm, playing with fear, love and fantasy, and revealing how fun it can be to misbehave.
Fierce and full of power, the company want to connect with their audiences – and to do so not only by performing tricks, but by telling a story, revealing their feelings, and allowing the audience to fully experience the performance, both visually and emotionally.
Schubert Winterreise, D.911
Marcus Farnsworth – baritone; James Baillieu – piano
There will be a pre-performance talk given by music critic & author Michael White.
The series opens with a song recital featuring two Samling Artists performing Beethoven’s cycle An die ferne Geliebte, as well as songs by Schubert and Finzi, and texts by Shakespeare. Nick Pritchard has won the London Bach Society Singer’s Prize, and has recently performed for Opera Holland Park and Opera North. Ian Tindale is the recipient of the Accompanist’s Prize at the Kathleen Ferrier Awards, the Gerald Moore Award, and the Royal Overseas League Music Competition Accompanists’ Prize.
Tickets are available from www.ticketsource.com/highgateschool.
CABARET AT TEA TIME: KIERAN BROWN supported by Francesca Benton-Stace Sun 19 Feb, 3.30pm | £28.50 – £14 In homage to our glorious past as a Victorian Tea Room, the new Cabaret at Tea Time series combines two of our favourite things: afternoon tea and cabaret! Today’s star is the magnificent Keiran Brown who has recently performed in The Phantom Of the Opera as well as Les Miserables and Wicked.
Cabaret at Tea Time
In homage to our glorious past – after the House was restored in 1893 it served as the Waterlow Park tearoom for 70 years- we’re introducing Cabaret at Tea Time with a ticket offer that combines a high tea plus cabaret ticket. What better way to spend a Sunday than with a drink, food, and amazing cabaret!
Cabaret Tea A – £28.50
Glass of Prosecco
Hot smoked salmon with cream cheese and chive bridge roll
Free-range egg mayonnaise and mustard cress bridge roll
Rich chocolate brownie square
Cabaret Tea B – £25.50
Luscombe Wild Bubbly Elderflower Presse
Hot smoked salmon with cream cheese and chive bridge roll
Free-egg mayonnaise and mustard cress bridge roll
Rich chocolate brownie square
If you just want to join us for Cabaret then you can purchase a full price ticket for £16.00 / £14.00 concession for students, unwaged & Equity members only.
Host: Tim McArthur
Headline: Nadim Naaman
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cabaret at tea time
In homage to our glorious past – after the House was restored in 1893 it served as the Waterlow Park tearoom for 70 years- we’re introducing Cabaret at Tea Time with a ticket offer that combines a high tea plus cabaret ticket. What better way to spend a Sunday than with a drink, food, and amazing cabaret!
Cabaret Tea A – £28.50
Glass of Prosecco
Hot smoked salmon with cream cheese and chive bridge roll
Free-range egg mayonnaise and mustard cress bridge roll
Rich chocolate brownie square
Cabaret Tea B – £25.50
Luscombe Wild Bubbly Elderflower Presse
Hot smoked salmon with cream cheese and chive bridge roll
Free-egg mayonnaise and mustard cress bridge roll
Rich chocolate brownie square
Host: Tim McArthur
Headline: Shona White
Shona White is an experienced Scottish actress and singer, who gained her post graduate qualification in Musical Theatre from the Royal Academy of Music in 1998. Just some of her numerous theatre credits include Florence Vassy in ‘Chess’ (Prince of Wales Theatre, Toronto), Rita in ‘All the Fun of the Fair’ (Garrick Theatre), Betty in ‘Shout’ (UK Tour), Elphaba/ Standby in ‘Wicked’ (Apollo Victoria Theatre), and Magenta/ Usherette in ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ (Playhouse Theatre). She has also performed many solo cabarets at venues including The Pheasantry, appeared in concerts including ‘An Evening with Elton John’ at The Royal Albert Hall, and has recently released a debut album, ‘I’ll Bring You A Song’, which is available on iTunes.
Support: TBC
Times:
3.30 – doors open and tea served
4.30 – show starts
5 – interval
5.20 – second half starts
6.15 – end
Time: 15:30
Venue: Lauderdale House
If you just want to join us for Cabaret then you can purchase a full price ticket for £16.00 / £14.00 concession for students, unwaged & Equity members only.
Time: 15:30
Venue: Lauderdale House
| Price band | A | B |
| Standard | £28.50 | £25.50 |
| Concession | £16.00 | £14.00 |
| Child |
Concessions are available for students, people on benefit and over 60s. Proof must be provided when collecting tickets.
Ages All ages welcome.
to book
Box office: 02083488716
Email: enquiries@lauderdale.org.uk