The Variety Show

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@thevarietyshowpod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thevarietyshowpod/ If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Chris Hogg is a playwright, educator and Associate Professor whose work explores creativity, storytelling and the rela...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@thevarietyshowpod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thevarietyshowpod/ If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Cabbage the Clown (Eliza) is an award-winning drag clown, performer and costume maker whose work blends clowning, drag...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@thevarietyshowpod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thevarietyshowpod/ If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Ian Saville is a performer, magician and ventriloquist who has been practising socialist magic for over 40 years. Root...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Sarah-Louise Young is an actress, writer, director, improviser and internationally renowned cabaret performer. Known for her acclaimed solo work, including An Evening Without Kate Bush and Julie Ma...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram   YouTube   Raffaello Morales is the musical and managing director of the Fidelio Orchestra, a London based organisation reimagining how audiences experience classical music. Originally from Rome, and trained in both music and physics, Raffaello’s journey has taken him from academia to finance and ultimately to Fidelio, where he br...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube Max Fulham is a comedian and ventriloquist who has been performing professionally since his teenage years. Known for his sharp improvisation, playful comedy and inventive use of puppets and everyday objects, Max has built a distinctive career on the comedy circuit and beyond. His work combines classic ventriloquism techniqu...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube Xnthony is an Irish writer, performer and producer whose work spans musical theatre, cabaret, performance art and live interdisciplinary performance. Originally from Roscommon, Ireland, he has built a distinctive career creating bold, pop-infused work that blends history, identity, politics and humour. His projects often ex...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube Artist bio Laura Wyatt O’Keeffe is a multi-award-nominated Irish theatre-maker, actor, drag king and DJ whose work spans theatre, cabaret, live art and immersive performance. Raised in Cork and trained at East 15 Acting School, she has built a career creating and performing work that blends storytelling, ritual, humour and...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Jon is a Cornwall-born stand-up comedian and juggler whose work combines technical circus skill with sharp comic timing, improvisation and audience interaction. He began juggling at the...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Ashley Luke Lloyd is a Blackpool-born actor, singer, dancer, choreographer and writer whose career began in childhood on major UK stages and has since spanned West End musicals, touring...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Helen Nash is a Cornish-born pianist and cellist whose career spans live television, orchestral performance, crossover string work, and high-profile collaborations across classical and p...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Rhys’ Pieces is an East London cabaret performer, drag artist, and host known for high-energy, genre-blending performances that combine lip sync, spoken word, movement, comedy, and polit...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Harry the Piano is a West London–born pianist, improviser, and musical director known for his virtuosic, genre-blending live performances. Raised in Shepherd’s Bush in a vicarage househo...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Richard Enion is a Midlands-based drummer and entrepreneur who blends live percussion with facilitation and business. Raised in a small village near Burton on Trent, he started drumming...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.ukArtist bio Laura Wright is a British singer and recording artist best known for classical and choral repertoire, crossover performances, and live appearances at major sporting events. She began sing...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Laura London is a Westminster-born magician and close-up performer known for sharp sleight of hand, storytelling-led shows, and deep knowledge of magic history. Diagnosed with ADD (now A...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Coco Sato is a Tokyo-born origami artist, educator, and performer who reimagines traditional paper folding as large-scale sculpture, installation, and live performance. With a background...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Kevin Bishop is a veteran television producer and director whose career spans decades at the BBC. Starting behind the scenes in theatre and variety, he went on to work with some of Brita...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Judge the Poet is a London-born spontaneous improvised poet who has been creating rhyming poems on the spot for over three decades. A performer and writer with a background in English li...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Bounder & Cad are a London-based musical comedy duo known for sharp, lyrical satire set to classic crooner, jazz, and operatic styles. Formed at the University of Cambridge, the pair...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist bio Andrew Robley is a British musical-theatre performer and singer from Carlisle who began his career as a cathedral chorister, later winning a BBC “Search for a Star” competition and going...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist Bio Aaron Clark (“Keith Ripoff”) and Alex Larke (“Mock Jagger”) are the long-time twin engines of premier Rolling Stones tribute act The Rolling Clones . Growing up in neighboring Hertfordsh...

To stay updated on future episodes, follow us on: TikTok Instagram YouTube If you have any comments about the podcast or are a performer who wants advice please do email info@thevarietyshowpodcast.co.uk Artist Bio Joe Stilgoe is an acclaimed British pianist, singer, composer and all-round musical entertainer, known equally for his virtuosic musicianship and his theatrical flair. With five UK jazz...

Join us on this captivating journey into the fascinating world of live entertainment. Host Adam Sternberg brings you engaging conversations with remarkable entertainers, from magicians and jugglers to aerial artists and contortionists. Discover the unique stories behind their extraordinary careers, the challenges they have faced, and the motivations that drive them. If you are passionate about liv...

Join us on this captivating journey into the fascinating world of live entertainment. Host Adam Sternberg brings you engaging conversations with remarkable entertainers, from magicians and jugglers to aerial artists and contortionists. Discover the unique stories behind their extraordinary careers, the challenges they’ve faced, and the motivations that drive them. If you’re passionate about live e...