Fresh from a UK tour supporting Adam Ant, Laurie Black invites you for a knees-up around the pianna (ahem, Microkorg). Jumpstarting musical comedy into the future with synths and sick beats, she’s been described as the ‘lovechild of Victoria Wood and Gary Numan’ (BritishTheatreGuide)
As seen on Nish Kumar’s BBC Two Edinburgh Nights, 2019
Winner of Best Solo Show, Reykjavik Fringe 2019
Winner of Emerging Artist, Adelaide Fringe, 2018
Classically-trained pianist Laurie Black is a regular on the global Fringe circuit with her shows Bad Luck Cabaret (2016) and award-winning solo show Laurie Black: Space Cadette (2019), featured on BBC2's Edinburgh Nights.
Described as a “mixture of Tim Minchin, NIN and camped up cabaret” (tombolaplayspop), Laurie is known for her synthrock flair, and bringing cabaret and musical comedy into the future with synths and sick beats. She has 4 albums and an EP that you can on streaming sites.
As well as her own shows, Laurie compères cabarets, including Neon Moon and the legendary La Clique. More recently she toured as the support act for Adam Ant around the UK.
As seen on Nish Kumar’s BBC Two Edinburgh Nights, 2019
Winner of Best Solo Show, Reykjavik Fringe 2019
Winner of Emerging Artist, Adelaide Fringe, 2018
Press & Reviews
“Lovechild of Victoria Wood and Gary Numan” (British Theatre Guide)
“Triumph of contemporary alternative cabaret” (Kryztoff)
"Amanda Palmer better watch her back" (BroadwayBaby)
"Cabaret queen" (EdFestMag)
Cast & Creative Team Writer, Producer & Performer: Laurie Black