Untamed Burlesque

Untamed Burlesque started in 2016 by Mx Violent May and after a year of hibernating; we have a found a new home in the heart of Bristol! Untamed Burlesque features the rawest, wildest and UNTAMED Burlesque and cabaret stars from the South West and further afield This is an alternative burlesque show and ain't your gran's burlesque! Untamed Burlesque aims to platform LGBTQIA+ performers and give them a platform for them to shake what they got and make a statement!

We’ve got some badass bootyshakin’ burlesque performers for you! Featuring…

Ruby Derriere (she/her)
Headliner for Croatian Burlesque Festival 2023, The Queen of Nerdlesque, Global international headline sensation from the UK, acclaimed pocket-dynamite-fire-cracker powerhouse you'll never forget. With 14 years performing, she'll leave you breathless! Previous performances include: Bristol Burlesque festival, Glasgow Festival of Burlesque and Perth Fringe Festival.

Betty Boom Boom UK (she/they)
Betty Boom Boom UK has been delighting and bewildering audiences for years, performing across the South West and beyond. A founding member of Take It Off Burlesque & Cabaret, they are also a driving force behind Plymouth’s vibrant cabaret scene and truly puts the errr in burlesque! Previous perforamnces include: Plymouth Pride, Clumsy Cabaret and Bristol Burlesque Festival.

Violent May (they/them)
Performing since 2014 (aka too long) Mx Violent May has performed across the country terrifying and astounding audience with high energy chaotic acts. Expect punk high energy and mayhem with Mx Violent May! Previous performances include: Out There Festival, supporting Choriza May and Untamed Burlesque.

Medieval Jester (they/them) 
Post-medieval and post-modern. Ewan Mulligan is a theatre maker and clown creating horrible (positive) things in South London blending the angry with the absurd. 'Truly the Dr. Frankenstein of the fringe, the work's technically impressive but difficult to look at'. Previous performances include: We Are Queers, Sense and Are At Eee Cabaret Night.

Hell Au Kitty (she/her)
Hell au Kitty is a Plymouth based queen who started burlesque at the age of 51 to try and find herself again after a sudden major bereavement. It worked! She debuted first solo act in May 26, studied in Arts Council funded Burlesque Bootcamp with international star Cleopatra, and is now booked to perform at venues across the UK.

Fantastic Ms Fanny(she/they) 
Resident MC of Untamed Burlesque, queer femme badass and Plymouth's Sexiest Vegan,  Fantastic Ms Fanny is legend of the Plymouth Burlesque scene, she's a performer, producer, teacher and your host for the evening! Expect comedy, glamour and smut! Previous performances include: Coochie Crunch, Take It Off Burlesque & Cabaret and FILTH.

You really won't want to miss the return of Untamed Burlesque!

Love,
Violent May and the Team. X.