Princess Cabaret
Reviews, Award, Cover & Features
Edinburgh Festival Insider
Highlight #5 - Princess Cabaret
"...Princess Cabaret is one such act, asking
the question "what if...those demure, graceful
and stereotyped Disney Princesses were
actually brazen, post-modern feminists with a
wicked line in biting satire, song & dance
routines and potty mouths?..."
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REVIEWS
FEATURES
The Edinburgh Guide
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Cheeky and Naughty
"Remember all those fairytale princesses
you ready about in your childhood? Didn’t
you ever wonder what happened to them
‘happily ever after’..."
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The Scotsman
The freedom fighters
"...Some are shows flown in at a
considerable price that demand paying
space, like the Australian actresses doing
Disney gone horribly wrong in Princess
Cabaret..."
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Edinburgh Festival Insider
Photo of the Day - Cinderella
"Another one for the set - Cinderella from the
Princess Cabaret, with some adoring friends."
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Edinburgh Festival Insider
Photo of the Day - Princess Jasmine
"Princess Jasmine from the Twitter-storming
Princess Cabaret. I plan to capture them all
over the Festival season and make my own
Princess Top Trumps set..."
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Whats On Stage
Apricot picking with Linda Marlowe
"...Elsewhere, Showstoppers! is a must-see
and, as it is entirely improvised every night, I
would quite happily watch it all month (my
night became Avenue Flu). Princess Cabaret
- the dark realities of being a modern Disney
princess - is a must for us princesses
everywhere..."
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Edinburgh Festival Insider
Photo of the Day - Belle
"Another member of the Princess Cabaret
(Beast not pictured)."
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The Groggy Squirrel
"This is a Great Show... Dirty and Funny
and Harmonically Lovely"
"Seven young ladies from Australia are
here on a mission to destroy all your myths
about Disney princesses with lovely
harmonies and rather funny scripts..."
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Fest
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The Whole Cast Are Strong Comedians
"...The female choir channel feminist
politics and sweetly incorporate some blue
humour as they underline the foibles of
Cinderella, Ariel, Aurora, Jasmine, Belle
and Snow White..."
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The Podcast Network
The Edinburgh Fringe Show 2009 #14 – A
Land Down Under
"...Disney Princesses with whalebone
corsets on the other side of the microphone..."
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Fringe Review
"These Women Will Conquer All"
"...There are a collection of great songs
here, including a truly wonderful riff on
Justin Timberlake..."
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Chortle.co.uk
Seven Obviously Talented Girls Show
That They Can Sing and Dance
"...rounds of applause, which suggests
they must be doing something right..."
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Scotsman on Sunday
Chitra Ramaswamy joins the Twitterati to
find out if thousands of reviewers can be
more reliable than one... and wakes up to
another world
"...Dressed as Cinderella, Snow White,
Ariel, Belle, Jasmine and Tinkerbell, they
have each been tweeting in character for
months before coming to Edinburgh and
built up a huge buzz around their show..."
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The Scotsman
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Seven Talented Women
"...Seven talented women portray Snow
White, Aurora, Jasmine, Beauty, Ariel,
Cinderella and Tinkerbell who, being a
fairy, has issues of her own and suffers
social exclusion just because she's not a
princess..."
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Edinburgh Festival Insider
Photo of the Day - Princess Cabaret
"Snow White, Ariel and Sleeping Beauty from
the inspired Princess Cabaret."
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COVER
Scotland on Sunday
Review Magazine
Edinburgh Festival Insider
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Laugh-Out-Loud Funny... Absolutely
Hilarious
"...Princess Cabaret has a brilliant conceit -
dragging the Disney heroines out of their
happy-ever-afters and into the real world -
and the girls execute it well..."
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one4review
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The Humour is Deliciously Adult
"...Using the style of the musical with the
ever so sweet looking Tinkerbelle as the
musical accompanist, the princesses
develop their own personalities, breaking
away from the images of subservience and
political correctness..."
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Threeweeks
The Songs Are Without Exception Brilliant
"...witty and very well performed, and
Tinkerbell makes for a delightful and darkly
hilarious host."
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Edinburgh Festival Insider
Photo of the Day - Princess Cabaret
"Snow White, Ariel and Sleeping Beauty from
the inspired Princess Cabaret."
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Hairline
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Head to the Gilded Balloon and Enjoy True
Comedy Genius
"...A guilty pleasure if there ever was one,
Princess Cabaret destroys any ideals of
the Disney Princess and gives an fun hour
of re-visited views on what it is to be a
Princess in today’s world..."
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The List
Twitter Natter
"...@half_a_mind Superb comedy and
singing by the girls of Princess Cabaret http:
//bit.ly/b5TTW — must see show..."
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Edinburgh Spotlight
FRINGE INTERVIEW – Various Princesses
and Fairies – Princess Cabaret & Fairy Fail
"Last year at the Fringe, it seemed like you
couldn’t turn a corner – or visit your Twitter
stream – without bumping into a Disney
Princess.."
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AWARD
Edinburgh
Spotlight
Edinburgh
Festival Insider -
Comedy Award -
Nominee
"Princess
Cabaret.
Everyone’s
favourite tweeting
Disney
Princesses..."
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The Podcast Network
The Edinburgh Fringe Show 2009 #26 – Top
Ten Moments at the Edinburgh Fringe 2009
"There’s something nicely subversive about
this Australlian show, which takes the Disney
Princesses..."
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The Groggy Squirrel
Australian Comedy Review
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ThreeWeeks
3 to see: Three cabaret shows involving
princesses
"...I approve."
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Cabaret Confessional
2010 Edinburgh Festival Fringe To Open
With Over 90 Cabaret Shows
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Diary Of A Door Girl
Door Rating: Sorry, I am not on the door, I
am watching the show.
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Fringe Guru
* * * * 1/2 (Four and One Half Stars)
"cleverly characterised"
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ThreeWeeks
* * * * (Four Stars)
"dynamite pacing, impressive writing,
and precise comic timing"
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