Category: Performing Arts

Introduction: Why second city matters The second city is widely recognised as a formative institution in modern comedy and improvisation. Its importance lies in launching the careers of numerous performers and in shaping approaches to improvisational theatre, sketch writing and comedy training. Contemporary audiences and aspiring performers still look to the company for shows, classes […]

Introduction: A Trailblazer in British Drag Culture The drag community and LGBTQ+ world continue to remember The Vivienne, born James Lee Williams, whose influence on British drag culture remains undeniable. The RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner passed away on January 5, 2025, at the age of 32. Their groundbreaking career and authentic presence made them […]