Femmes by the Thames May 9th 2013


quirky female comedy and cabaret

Femmes by the Thames

‘A great night out’ Diva magazine

 

South London stand up Rosie Wilby’s female performance showcase Femmes by the Thames has been running every few months for the past two years at Royal Vauxhall Tavern to rave reviews and rapt audiences with guest acts including Pippa Evans, Lady Carol, Sarah Louise Young, Zoe Lyons and Shazia Mirza gracing the stage. However, the story actually all started back in 2007 with a short monthly run on Battersea Barge. Following last year’s fabulous return to their original home as part of Wandsworth Arts Festival in May, they’re doing it again this year. Featuring …..

 

Diane Morgan

Award winning stand up as seen on Charlie Brooker’s Weekly Wipe, Mock The Week, Phoenix Nights. One half of sketch duo Two Episodes of Mash (BBC3 / Radio 4)

 

Karen McLeod (as Barbara Brownskirt)

Character comedy-poetry of the wrongist sort from prize-winning novelist. 'Sensitive, ferocious and very funny' New Statesman

 

Liz Bentley

South London’s quirkiest and most wondrous musical comedy poet. Back by popular demand after performing with us in 2012
‘Truly the most indefinable act I’ve ever seen. I wouldn't want to have missed it’ Three Weeks

 

Naomi Paxton (as Ada Campe)

Monstrously drunken comedy magic and fortune telling from the ever fabulously attired Ada

 

Iszi Lawrence

Rapidly rising stand up. ‘energetic, endearing, thoughtful and highly recommended’ Broadway Baby

 

Plus your host Rosie Wilby ‘a great compere, very good at improvising’ Diva

 

Femmes by the Thames, 9th May, Battersea Barge, Nine Elms Lane, London SW8 5BP

8pm, doors 7.30pm, tickets £6, phone 020 7498 0004 to reserve or pre book on We Got Tickets:

http://www.wegottickets.com/event/205424

 

www.femmesbythethames.com

www.wandsworth.gov.uk/artsfestival

www.batterseabarge.com

www.rosiewilby.com

April 12, 2013 8:31am ET by Piranha PR   Comments (0)

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