Calendar

Take a walk on the dark side with RVT regular Beth Vyse as she brings her first solo show to the Hot August Fringe. One half of Morris & Vyse and the hit show Daylords, Beth takes you on a fantastical journey following the surreal life of dying RSC actress Betsy Lynn, who meets a plethora of bizarrely outrageous characters.

Monday 30 July 2012
Show starts: 19:00
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

2011 Hackney Empire New Act of the Year, David Mills brings his solo stand-up show to the RVT before his month-long residency at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Known for his sharp suits and even sharper wit, Mills' cutting signature rants take on everything from celebrity to the Olympics, Obama to The Hunger Games.

Monday 30 July 2012
Show starts: 20:30
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

A journey of music and memories, tears and laughter (and G_d only knows what else) from the winner of this year's Burger Queen here at the RVT. Gloria Swansong has been performing in cabaret as well as hosting events and private parties in London for 10 years. She recently appeared in Scottee's CAMP at the Roundhouse Theatre in Camden.

Wednesday 1 August 2012
Show starts: 20:30
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

'Gone for Gold' is a cabaret narrative that follows a stage performer who flees the city because he has no love and no money. He leaves the glamour behind and decides to mine for gold. As you can imagine, this doesn't work out as planned.

Wednesday 1 August 2012
Show starts: 22:00
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Ste McCabe's indie band night returns to the HAF, presenting five queer and feminst bands including a set from Ste McCabe himself. Other acts to be confirmed.

Friday 3 August 2012
Show starts: 19:00
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Reclaiming the title of her 2006 debut show, Rosie ponders why her petition to introduce Swingball as an Olympic sport by the 2012 London games stalled at 32 signatures; and recounts her favourite (mis)adventures of the past 6 years in a brand new stand up hour.

Monday 6 August 2012
Show starts: 20:30
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Fresh Mince serves up a plateful of hot homos for a meaty night of new queer stand-up comedy. An evening of laughs from a fabulous variety of different acts - from twinkly eyed twinks musings on how to become a WAG to an International Man of Leather letting you know just how to get the stains out. Every act in our meaty selection is a sizzler!

Monday 6 August 2012
Show starts: 22:00
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Part stand-up and part TV-confessional, this show drops opera into the lap of the audience - literally! The Baroness (aka prize-winning, light lyrical soprano Tamara Stein) talks - pardon, sings - about life, dreams, shopping and men.

Wednesday 8 August 2012
Show starts: 19:00
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Reclaiming the title of her 2006 debut show, Rosie ponders why her petition to introduce Swingball as an Olympic sport by the 2012 London games stalled at 32 signatures; and recounts her favourite (mis)adventures of the past 6 years in a brand new stand up hour.

Wednesday 8 August 2012
Show starts: 20:30
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern

Fresh Mince serves up a plateful of hot homos for a meaty night of new queer stand-up comedy. An evening of laughs from a fabulous variety of different acts - from twinkly eyed twinks musings on how to become a WAG to an International Man of Leather letting you know just how to get the stains out. Every act in our meaty selection is a sizzler!

Wednesday 8 August 2012
Show starts: 22:00
Doors open 30mins before the show
Venue: Royal Vauxhall Tavern