Best London Burlesque Shows

Every night is party night at Cafe de Paris and with year's of experience under its belt, the spot knows how to give you a good time. The iconic cabaret club has something for everyone, whether you fancy dinner and drinks, through to show-stopping acrobats.

For some of the best burlesque events in London, Proud City, and its sister venue in Embankment, offer stunning food with awe-inspiring acts, along with one of the best party atmospheres in town.

The House of Burlesque is one of London's most glamorous secrets. Tucked away underneath the streets of the West End, this UK-leading production company host an evening of stockings, feathers and fabulousness that won't fail to impress. Get set for an evening of dancing divas, tantalising tassel-twilers, cabaret and circus gliterrati at this burlesque night out in London. 

Gin-House Burlesque know how to throw a good party and this February is no different as the group take over The King's Head Members Club in Shoreditch. Expect a night like no other as burlesque and cabaret performers amaze with fire-swallowing, snake-handling and vintage performances.

Cabaret, cards, burlesque and a number of other forbidden pleasures are to be expected Cellar Door's High Tea & Tease night. Open every Saturday, experience one of the most raucous displays of cabaret in London, with performers like Miss Daisy Page, Vicious Delicious and the legendary Beatrix Von Bourbon to look forward to. Tickets include the show, casino chips and high tea with bubbles, finger sandwiches, cupcakes and tea.

Bringing you some of the bets burlesque acts from across the city, this cool and quirky dim sum restaurant offers gorgeous cocktails and stunning interiors to transport you away from the boring old world outside.

One of the quirkiest burlesque events in London, head to Hoxton Hall where Ms. Paolini will be presenting her Phantasmagoria of wacky theatre, comedy and cabaret.

Get down to Underbelly, where there are world class acrobats, aerialists, and fire-breathers at this mesmerising cabaret show which takes you on a journey to a utopian circus underworld.

The ever so slinky Looking Glass Cocktail Club is hosting some of the best in the business this September. Head to this slick Shoreditch watering hole for a night of Burlesque, including performances from Lily Snatchdargon, CoCo Deville, and the resident Flamingo Showgirls.

Back for another year as the cream of the London cabaret crop, Tempest Rose and the House of Burlesque beauties take to the Underbelly stage to bring you one of the best burlesque shows in London.

Experience a cabaret show like you've never seen, as The Birdcage Cabaret introduces a live entertainment concept featuring singing, dancing and special guest acts from the worlds of comedy, magic, circus and more.

This dark and disturbing cabaret and burlesque event takes inspiration from David Lynch to deliver a haunting nightmare world that's both surreal and funny, and performed by some of the best artists around.

Paris is coming to the East End with this provocative night of burlesque. Not My Circus is heading to The Red Lion in Leytonstone for a night of burlesque, cabaret and vaudeville. 

The formidable House of Burlesque are set to steal hearts as they take over Concrete for a night of stockings, feathers, strip tease and plenty of fun.

The Courtesan is no ordinary bar and restaurant in Brixton; not only are they serving up some of the very best in cocktails and dim sum, head on down for an impressive roster of burlesque nights and live entertainment. 

The Cavendish Arms in Stockwell are getting us all hot under the collar as they are joined by the likes of Athena Beauvoir, Evelyn Incarnate, and many other big names on the London burlesque scene.