Thread: Cirque Du Lass Grand Final, Saturday 9th July, Manchester!

CIRQUE DU LASS GRAND FINAL
Saturday 9th July
Doors open 7.45pm, showtime from 8pm
Lass O'Gowrie
36 Charles Street
Manchester
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It’s war as our heat winners compete for the crown of Cirque Du Lass Champion 2011in the grand final where YOU, the audience, decide the winner! Who will walk away with the fantastic prizes?

Join us for unmissable bawdy fun at this show full of gals, gags and giggles, featuring special guests Mick Sergeant (‘an emblematic comic hero’ Guardian, as seen on Paramount comedy), Diva Bliss, Peter Slater (‘silly nonsense that will make you smile’ Sunday Times, as seen on ‘Ideal’ and ‘Admin’ BBC 3, and the RTS nominated ‘Slaterwood’ C4), international burlesque bombshell Kitty Cointreau (‘One of the most seamless, accomplished bump-and-grind acts to tour Britain’ Erotic Review) and Pavabotti the Naked Tenor (as seen on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ and ‘Naked Britain’) combines the beauty of bel canto with the best of burlesque and strips opera to the bare essentials!

Strong language. Acts subject to change. Kindly sponsored by Vivien of Holloway, the best 1940s and 50s reproduction clothing, 1950s Dresses from Vivien of Holloway

Prizes:
Prizes for the winner of the Grand Final will include:
• £100 cash
• A Vivien of Holloway voucher to the value of £50, for the best 1940s and 50s reproduction clothing, 1950s Dresses from Vivien of Holloway
• A photo shoot with renowned photographer Kate Donovan of Donovan’s Darlings and 21st Century Goddess. Kate has photographed many of the cabaret circuit’s favourites including Starla Haze, Kitten Von Mew, Bella Besame, Anna Fur Laxis, Bernie Dexter, but also boys too, including Duke Wayward and Dominic Halpin. 21st Century Goddess - Finding the Goddess in You
• A much-coveted paid spot at Kitty Cointreau’s BraHaHa, the critically acclaimed UK sell-out revue show, in Brighton, Leicester, Edinburgh or Nottingham – dates to be confirmed.
• A fantastic pair of designer shoes of your choice by Yull Shoes of London. Yull Shoes
• The crown of Cirque Du Lass Champion 2011


Newspaper article from Manchester Evening News now online:
http://www.citylife.co.uk/news_and_r...itty_cointreau

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Our grand final was a massive success!

Check out our lovely 5 star review!
Large Manchester |


An absolutely amazing show! The standard of acts was so high and we had such a lovely, packed audience. The competitors were:

Elizabeth Hotson as Julie Jones (Character Comedy)

Satine Di Monte (Burlesque)

Jay Hampson (Stand-up Comedy)

Alex Chow (Guitar)

Kitty Pearl (Burlesque)

Ruth Cockburn (Stand-up Comedy with guitar)

Jeu Jeu La Foille (Burlesque)

Dott Cotton (Clown)

Valle Von Tease (Burlesque)


It was hard for the audience to pick a winner.....it was very closely faught!

but many CONGRATULATIONS to...

Elizabeth Hotson as JULIE JONES - an awesome comedy character act with an exceptional ending to the act! Not to be missed!

Many thanks to all who competed as part the competition, and to our MCs,

and Special guests -
Daliso Chaponda
Caimh McDonnell
David Alnwick
Leon Noir
Hanks & Conran
Pavabotti the Naked Tenor (for the Final)

and Supporters-
Our overall sponsor - Vivien of Holloway 1950s Dresses from Vivien of Holloway
Yull Shoes Yull Shoes
Kate Donovan from Donovan's Darling's and 21st Century Goddess
21st Century Goddess - Finding the Goddess in You
and of course, the Lass O Gowrie!


There's a lot more coming up for Lassfest, so go to Lassfest 2011


Also, if you're in Edinburgh next month, check out these two shows:

Kitty Cointreau's BraHaHa | Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Piff the Magic Dragon: Last of the Magic Dragons | Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Photos to follow

Happy summer!

xx