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Howling @ The Moon: Reading’s Biggest LGBTQ+ Cabaret

Your local riot grrrlz are back at Rising Sun Arts Centre for the annual Winter edition of Howling @ The Moon: Reading’s Biggest LGBTQ+ Cabaret🌈✨

Featuring an eclectic mixture of drag, stand up comedy, burlesque, circus, live music and more, there's something for everyone at this one of a kind event. This is the bi-annual Queer party you’ve been waiting for!

Howling @ The Moon is a community led variety show created to spotlight female, non-binary/trans & LGBTQ+ artists, giving them an accessible platform to perform their work. Curated, and produced by award-winning company Dogmouth Theatre, this marks the sixth instalment of the smash-hit, sell out, jam-packed cabaret evening since the event began in Summer 2022.

LINE UP TBA
Hosted by Alice Flynn & Amanda Grace

 

Previous lineups have featured some of the freshest, most exciting Queer talent the UK has to offer, including:

  • Rachel Baker (Luke Rollason Memorial Bursary Winner 2024)
  • Sammy Trotman (Camden People’s Seed Commission 2024)
  • Sheer Obsession (Creator & Host of Sheer Obsession’s Suspenders)
  • Cameron Sinclair Harris (Brighton Fringe Award Nominee 2024)
  • Alison Zrada (LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year Finalist 2022) 
  • Frankie Heartless (Drag Idol UK Nominee 2023)
  • Emily Breeds (UniSlam Winner 2022)
  • + many more

Praise for Dogmouth's previous events & shows:
"A talented, fearless and playful young company" - David Cumming, SpitLip (Olivier Winner 2024, co-writer and star of Operation Mincemeat)
⭐⭐⭐⭐- Everything Theatre, on 1000 Ways The World Will End (& How It Starts Again)
⭐⭐⭐⭐- BroadwayWorldUK, on 1000 Ways The World Will End (& How It Starts Again)
⭐⭐⭐⭐- LondonTheatre1, on Sluts With Consoles
⭐⭐⭐⭐- The Reviews Hub, on Sluts With Consoles