As the winter nights approach and the temperature drops, one of the favorite Fringe Festival shows is back to add some heat to the season. Swamplesque, a burlesque and drag parody inspired by ogres, is set to enchant audiences with its diverse performances and abundance of laughter. This award-winning show offers a unique twist on traditional burlesque by celebrating individuality and breaking away from stereotypes.
Created and directed by Ben Trigger, a seasoned professional in the live theatre industry, Swamplesque promises a night of entertainment that challenges both fairy tale and societal norms. The show brings to life the spirit of everyone’s favorite green ogre in a way that is empowering and liberating. Audiences can expect a journey to ‘Far Far Away’ filled with unconventional acts that showcase the beauty of diversity and creativity.
With a history of sold-out performances at the Fringe, Swamplesque has garnered accolades for its innovative approach to cabaret. The show invites both seasoned burlesque enthusiasts and newcomers to experience a night of fantasy and fabulousness like never before. From dragons dancing to princes dazzling in gowns, Swamplesque offers a fresh perspective on what entertainment can be.
If you are looking for a show that will make you laugh, think, and feel, then Swamplesque is the perfect choice for a winter evening out. Starting at 7pm and running for approximately an hour, this show promises to be a wild ride of fun and excitement. Tickets are now on sale starting at £19, and more information can be found on the official website.
Please note that Swamplesque contains adult themes and is recommended for audiences aged 16 and above. Don’t miss out on this enchanting and rebellious show that is sure to leave you wanting more. Experience the magic of Swamplesque this winter season at Assembly Hall from December 5 to January 4.