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Lily's Christmas Cracker |
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| Ran during the festive period until New Year's Eve and included extracts from Mary Poppins and the Wizard of Oz. With guests Sean Maguire (formerly of Eastenders and Grange Hill) and Gayle Tuesday. Programme >>
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The Stonewall Equality Show |
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Lily duetted with Lesley Garrett. Other performers included Julian Clary, Boy George, Robbie Williams, Erasure, Donna McPhail, Dawn French, David McAlmont & Jools Holland, Adventures In Motion Pictures, Horse McDonald, Sonia, Sheboom & Sandi Toksvig.
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The Third Annual Lord (Bernard) Delfont Gala Tribute Show |
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Taking time out from her summer season, Lily performed alongside a host of celebrities in this Sunday night charity event.
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The Lily Savage Show |
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| This summer variety show broke box office records and finished its four month run at the beginning of November. Also starred Sonia, international speciality act, Pete Matthews & Russ Watson, who later hit the big time and became known as 'The Voice'. Lily interrupted, Morecambe and Wise style, his version of 'Nessun Dorma'. Two advertising flyers existed, the first being issued before the support acts were announced. First leisure presented Lily with a gold disc to congratulate her for ticket sales in excess of 100,000. Programme >>
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A Handful Of Keys |
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A one night tribute to actor/singer/composer Martin Smith, which featured Michael Ball, Ronnie Corbett, John Barrowman, Dora Bryan, Ruthie Henshall, Sally Ann Howes, Sian Phillips and Lily, among others.
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Prisoner Cell Block H The Musical |
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| Can a fragile English flower survive the harsh climate of Australia's Cell Block H? Can Lily clear her name? Can she assume the role of Top Dog? Can she work the laundry press? CAN SHE EVER! Lily starred as herself, making her debut on the West End stage, for a twelve week run and then on tour in 1996 & from 10 March until 7 June in 1997. Songs included 'Not Above The Law', 'I'll Be There', 'Trouble', 'I'm Innocent' and 'Style'. Co-starred Maggie Kirkpatrick who reprised her TV role as Miss Joan Ferguson, 'The Freak'. Paul co-directed with Mig Kimpton. 1996 Tour dates, week commencing: May 14th Sheffield, Lyceum Edinburgh, Festival Theatre 1997 Tour dates, week commencing: March 10-15 Birmingham, Hippodrome March 17-22 Sheffield, Lyceum March 24-29 Glasgow, King's Theatre March 31-April 5 Brighton, Theatre Royal April 7-12 York? April 14-19 Aberdeen, His Majesty's Theatre April 21-26 Liverpool, Empire Theatre April 28-May 3 Wimbledon Theatre May 5-10 Edinburgh Festival, Theatre May 12-17 Bradford, Alhambra May 19-24 Oxford, Apollo Theatre May 26-31 Blackpool, Opera House June 2-7 Manchester, Palace Theatre Programme >>
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The Stonewall Equality Show |
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Lily appeared along with Elton John, Kylie Minogue, Marc Almond, Alison Limerick, Sir Ian McKellen, Sandi Toskvig, Michael Barrymore, Melanie Griffiths & Antonio Banderas, Jennifer Saunders & Joanna Lumley.
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Best Of The Fest 4 |
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One nighter described as the hottest show on
the Fringe. With Bob Downe and Gayle Tuesday.
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Manchester Mardi Gras |
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Lily appeared live at the Village Charity's Mardi Gras along with Boy George, Irene Cara, Dannii Minogue and Michelle Collins who crowned the Mardi Gras '95 Carnival Queen.
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Lesbian & Gay Pride 1995 |
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Live And Outrageous |
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| Sell-out tour. Skippy the fox came out of retirement when she heard about the show being videoed and sang with Lily on 'Ma Nah Mah Na', originally made famous in 1976 on the Muppet Show. Lily also duetted with Bob Downe on 'Somethin' Stupid' and performed with the Sixties Tiller Girls. Video release.
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Lily Savage |
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| A mix of comedy and songs with special guest Brenda Gilhooley as her Page Three stunna' character, Gayle Tuesday. Programme >>
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Jimmy Somerville |
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Lily was the support act.
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The Stonewall Equality Show |
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Lily sang the 'West Side Story' number 'I Feel Pretty' with Elton John. Other performers included Sting, Alison Moyet, Melissa Etheridge, D:Ream, Stephen Fry, Sheboom, Richard Gere, Ben Elton, Sandi Toskvig, Regina Fong, PP Arnold & The 'Once On This Island' Company.
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Filth |
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| Staged in aid of the Terrence Higgins Trust it was the biggest comedy event of the year focusing exclusively on sex. Lily had a 6 minute slot and graced the stage wearing genuine Versace, £24.99 from East Street market. She discussed what she wouldn't do sexually, well not for less than fifty quid anyway. Also starred Julian Clary, Rhona Cameron, Jo Brand, Eddie Izzard and many more. Video release.
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Mr Gay UK 1994 |
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21 contestants appeared in the final hosted by Lily. The winner was David Jackson representing Manchester’s CRUZ 101.
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Europride 1994 |
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Absolutely Fabulous was the name given to this years carnival. It all started off on Friday 26th August with the opening ceremony at Sackville Park. Sunday started off with a religious service followed by the Picnic In The Park, HGM provided an all day disco featuring DJs from paradise, Strangeways and Flesh. An all star cabaret took to the stage including Lily, Kelly, the cast of Phantom, Yvette and Village Showgirls.
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Lily Savage |
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Some of the hottest acts from Channel 4's successful Viva
Cabaret conspired to excite and delight. The variety showcase of Fringe acts opened with Oriental drummers. It was then over to Lily as host for the two night event. For the finale she was joined by Bob Downe and they performed their excellent take off of Torvill & Dean.
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Lily Savage And Bob Downe On Tour |
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12 date tour of the UK including a Summertime Special at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool on Sunday 10 July.
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Lesbian & Gay Pride 1994 |
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| Hosted by Lily along with Yvette and Jeremy Joseph. Also appearing were Bananarama and Boy George who had Lily and Lola Lasagne as backing singers. About 200,000 screaming Lesbians and Gay men let the world
know that THEY WERE HERE, THEY WERE QUEER, AND THEY WEREN'T OUT FOR THE
SHOPPING. Pride as a festival had arrived. Video release.
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Lily Savage Live At The London Palladium |
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Bob Downe co-starred and the Torvill & Dean Bolero routine, choreographed by Betty 'Legs' Diamond, was debuted.
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The Equality Show |
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| Charity benefit. Lily starred alongside Julian Clary, Stephen Fry and The Pet Shop Boys. Programme >>
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Paying The Rent |
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| Lily invited the cameras into her twenty-first floor flat of a Lambeth council tower block. She sang 'Woman', 'Argos Is A Girl's Best Friend', in a Marilyn Monroe fantasy sequence and 'Que Sera, Sera'. Paul played Kitty Kelly, Lily's and previously her mother's, neighbour in Vauxhall. 32 date tour started in October. Video & DVD release.
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Victoria Wood & Lily Savage |
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| Lily shared the bill with Victoria Wood in a concert in aid of the King's Head Theatre appeal. Programme >>
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American Comedy Scene |
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Lily performed in America's West Coast comedy scene.
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Elegies For Angels, Punks And Raging Queens |
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A musical celebration by Bill Russell in memory of Aids victims in which Lily played the part of Roscoe, the drag queen, prior to the show's West End run. Graham Hoadly and Regina Fong also alternated the part. Regina took the rôle to the Criterion Theatre in 1993. Cast also included Maria Ventura, Jonathan Arun, Jonathan Brent, George Heslin, Len Trusty, Omar Okai, Amanda Mealing, James Lance and Michael Bell.
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Lily Savage Christmas Show |
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Co-produced by Mig Kimpton.
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A Spoonful Of Savage |
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Best Of The Fest |
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Also hosted various variety bills.
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The Best Of The Fest |
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With Arthur Smith. All star megashow featuring the very best of the fringe. 10 top acts including Sweeney & Steen,
Lily Savage, Stephen Frost, Ennio Marchetto plus surprise guests and the hottest new acts on the Fringe.
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Savage II: The Return |
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She's back! Last year's sell-out success earned Lily a Perrier Award nomination and a trip to Oz. Now Lily Savage, shoplifting sex-kitten, queen of the Provident cheque, has stowed the kids, sewn up a show, slung in some songs and boarded a bus bound for Edinburgh.
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Lesbian & Gay Pride 1992 |
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| Lily appeared in the comedy tent, having done something different with her hair. Video release.
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Just Lily |
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"Probody Positive" Easter Sunday |
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Charity even with all proceeds going to ll proceeds to ACTUP AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power. Lily appeared with Bob Downe. The event also featured Miss Stella & the Constellation Sisters, Black Market, Dekonstrukt, Extroversion, Njinsky
Sisters, 3rd Eye, Hokey Pokey, Judith Lucy, Sue Ann Post, Friend of Moira, Barry Solomon, John Richards, Crying In Public Places and Brownies Do Thier Best.
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Very Very Together |
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Three month tour Down Under with Australian comedian Bob Downe, which included Kinselas, Darlinghurst, the Adelaide Fringe Festival and the Melbourne Comedy Festival.
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Lily Savage's Christmas Box |
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Featured Lily Savage's Younger Generation Dancers.
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Perrier Pick Of The Fringe Season |
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The shortlist of candidates up for the 1991 Perrier Award for the most outstanding Revue/Cabaret at the Edinburgh Fringe was published on Wednesday 21st August with the winner announced at midnight on Saturday 24th August. Lily was one of the nominated acts but lost out to Frank Skinner. The winner led the London season.
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Best Of The Festival |
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The Funny Farm |
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| Two Hairs Short Of A Fringe - After a second STV series, Glasgow's comedy collective returns for another highly successful Fringe appearance. New acts, material and guest appearances. The constantly changing line-up ensures every night will deliver a different blend of comic styles. 'This show will re-establish your faith in Scottish comedy' - The List. Video release.
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The Live Experience |
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Lily's Edinburgh Fringe debut. A glittering extravaganza from the radical Marxist sex kitten. Outrageous wit from sex kitten, mother of two and former Miss Pears 1957. With Dave Lynn and Katrina and the Boy.
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Camp Camp Weekend |
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Lily appeared at the first ever gay weekend in Butlins. She was head pinkcoat and even called the bingo.
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Lesbian & Gay Pride 1991 |
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Comedy Festival |
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Lily appeared alongside Dave Lynn and Katrina and the Boy. Lily sang 'Don't Tell Mama', 'Argos Is A Girl's Best Friend' and 'I Am What I Am'. Lily and Dave also recreated their version of Whatever Happened To Baby Jane? with Lily as Baby Jane Hudson and Dave as Blanche.
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Live At The Hackney Empire Theatre |
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| Erica Von Savage's ghost watched from the box as her granddaughter made her debut on the theatrical stage. Lily dazzled the audience when she demonstrated her fire eating skills. She also sang 'You Took Advantage Of Me', Dean Martin style, 'It's The Poor What Gets The Blame', a little ditty her granny used to do, her Eurovision Song Contest entry, 'Que Sera, Sera' and was joined by Skippy on 'The Ying Tang' song. Video release.
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Royal Burlesk |
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| "The most outrageous show in Britain - the show that Brighton tried to ban!". Lily is recognised not only as Britain's leading female impersonator but also as an outrageously original comedy star of great style and glamour. The king of Burlesk, the fabulous Danny Boy, leads a company of top international male strippers including the sensational Tony Starr; the incredible George Michael lookalike Michael George; and Rod McArdon, described as 'the sexiest man north of the border'. Among the variety acts included in the show is the popular comedy star Dockyard Doris, who starred for a record-breaking 11 years at London's Beefeater nightspot.
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The Scythe Of Reason Trilogy |
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The Nervous Kitchen Theatre Group.
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Fundraiser |
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Fundraising event for the local Aids ward. Cabaret was provided by Lily, The Tunnel Girls and Nick The.
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Miami |
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Lily didn't like Miami and Miami didn't exactly embrace Lily.
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Whatever Happened To Baby Jane? |
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Lily portrayed Baby Jane Hudson with Dave Lynn as Blanche.
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Royal Vauxhall Tavern Nativity |
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Nativity play performed in the South London establishment where Lily was a regular act.
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London Lambda Awards 1987 |
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| Compered by Michael Cashman, Lily starred with Hazell Dean in this the first of these annual awards. Programme >>
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Two Brewers Birthday Bash |
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The theme for the evening was Wartime and Lily sang several songs from the period. Skippy also made a guest appearance.
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Edinburgh Festival |
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The first of Lily's many successful appearances at The Fringe. She appeared in the Wildman Rooms with three other performers.
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Two Brewers Charity Night |
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Lily entertained the crowd and sang a number of songs including 'Putting On The Ritz' with side-kick Skippy.
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Brighton Aid |
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A group of licensees formed "Brighton Aid" to raise money to help those affected by HIV/Aids. Lily appeared in the first of the fundaraising events and sang 'Ma Nah Mah Na' with Skippy.
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Israel |
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Lily worked in Israel for a while with Adrella.
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Finland |
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Lily performed with Adrella and Ebony in Finland.
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High Society |
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Lily appeared with Adrella in the Sunday residency at the Vauxhall.
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Play Girls |
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Paul appeared in a weeks residency with David Hunt as drag act the Play Girls.
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