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Willkommen, beinvenue, welcome to Dr Sketchy’s Berlin

by Alex on 9th May 2010 at 10:05 am

“Life is a cabaret ol’ chum so come to the Cabaret”. So sang Liza Minelli in the movie Caberet, but she could easily be referring to the recent Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art School in Birmingham (previously) back in March. Titled Berlin, this time around the burlesque life-drawing class took it’s lead from the Weimar Republic-set musical and [...]

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We are amused… Dr. Sketchy’s does Victoriana

by Alex on 13th March 2010 at 11:51 pm

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Back in January (ahem, better late than never) we stepped back in time to the nineteenth century for a taste of Victoriana at Dr Sketchy’s latest outing in Birmingham. Held, appropriately enough, at the Victoria pub, we were treated to an evening of music hall burlesque. My notes for this one were a bit patchy, unfortunately, [...]