By Nonita on November 1, 2011
“To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!” -Were some of Charlie Chaplin’s most famous words and perhaps some of his most autobiographical.
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By Nonita on October 17, 2011
Oh we love October at Wam Bam! Not only does it mean Halloween and dressing up time but also it’s Wam Bam’s birthday. Yay! Now if you are familiar with Wam Bam you will know that we do not take birthday celebrations lightly around here, so this year we will be throwing yet another glamorous, [...]
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By Nonita on October 11, 2011
In show business, just like in life, things don’t always go according to plan, so one of the absolute must haves to succeed in the industry – besides talent – is the ability to deal with the unexpected and make the best out of the little challenges that life’s naughty little elves throw at us. [...]
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By Nonita on October 4, 2011
‘It was most inconsiderate of Robert to die. What on earth am I supposed to do now..?’ ~ Oh poor old Mrs Henderson! Imagine being in your 70s, rich, newly widowed and with more money and time on your hands than you’d ever wished for… So what do you do to fill up all those lonely hours [...]
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By Nonita on September 20, 2011
Ever Been In Love With A Villain..?
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By Nonita on September 12, 2011
If you are *coulrophobic you won’t be loving this post, but if you, like us, happen to loooove clowns you are in for a burlesque treat…
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By Nonita on August 9, 2011
Burlesque performers and performance artists have some of the best stage names, some created by them and some bestowed upon them. We thought of asking some of our favourite burlesque and performance artists to tell us a little bit about their stage names and how they got them and their stories are absolutely fantastic!
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By Nonita on July 28, 2011
London Underground – Image © erik ERXON The three million daily users of one of the most exciting and iconic public transport platforms in the world – the London Underground – are in for a burlesque treat, as the Wam Bam Club joins us all in our journeys on the tube, adding a little bit [...]
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By Nonita on July 25, 2011
Ave Maria! It is not only music and comedy taking inspiration from religion apparently, but so is burlesque!
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By Nonita on July 19, 2011
Nevermind Harry Potter and his little magic wand, the real magic starts when magic meets burlesque!
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