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Frisky and Mannish, Touring

Frisky and Mannish, Touring

The visually striking duo perform bitchily accurate musical spoofs with aplomb

Frisky and Mannish: Laura Corcoran and Matthew Jones deliver a very original musical 'lecture'

Felicity Fitz-Frisky and Hansel Amadeus Mannish (aka Laura Corcoran and Matthew Jones) describe their act as “twisted pop cabaret” but that doesn’t begin to encapsulate a show that expertly parodies modern music. An easy target, you think, but this duo bring real singing and musical talent, plus a deliciously bitchy touch to the subject.

Felicity Fitz-Frisky and Hansel Amadeus Mannish (aka Laura Corcoran and Matthew Jones) describe their act as “twisted pop cabaret” but that doesn’t begin to encapsulate a show that expertly parodies modern music. An easy target, you think, but this duo bring real singing and musical talent, plus a deliciously bitchy touch to the subject.

Some of these set pieces could appear cruel if they weren’t done with such affection and performed with such aplomb

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I saw some of their vids in youtube and i think they are one of the best out there... they are twisted but in a very interesting way...

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