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UK LGBT EVENTS - Briefs:Close Encounters @ Southbank
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Briefs:Close Encounters @ Southbank

Following sold-out London seasons in 2013-2016, the worlds hottest all-male boylesque circus stars return in a brand-new show for 2017! Having glitter-bombed the globe as we know it with their iconic and hilarious brand of circus, drag, burlesque and comedy, the Briefs boys are now ready to explore the third dimension. With their trademark skill and humour they test the limits of masculinity, taste and decency. Expect interstellar aerials, incredible artistry, and warped speed strippers from outer space. Prepare yourselves for a very close encounter with the Briefs boys. AWARDS (for BRIEFS: The Second Coming) Best Circus Award Adelaide Fringe 2014 TO@ST Best Cabaret show 2014 TO@ST Best Cabaret show 2013 Winner Best Circus Perth Fringe 2012 & 2013 Winner Best Show, Dublin Fringe 2012 Nominee Best One-Off Production, London Cabaret Awards, 2012 Also, get on your dancing shows with Club Briefs, a late night romp of music, performance and mayhem with the Briefs boys. Customers purchasing tickets for both Club Briefs and Briefs: Close Encounters in the same order will receive 5 off their order per person. (If you've already purchased a ticket to Briefs: Close Encounters, please visit our box office or call 0333 344 4167 to obtain your discount off Club Briefs.) 'Pure skill wrapped in comedy ' Daily Telegraph 'No one else does enormous, gloriously perverted fun quite like this' Time Out 'Masters of the art of boylesque... freakish, funny and beautiful' The Scotsman

Tickets : £ 20 Tickets

Address : Southwark - Underbelly Festival
Belvedere Road Coach Park
London
SE1 8XX

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