Duckie Summer School – Niall Burgess
Niall Burgess performing at Happy Birthday RVT, developed as part of Duckie’s Summer School 2014
Niall Burgess performing at Happy Birthday RVT, developed as part of Duckie’s Summer School 2014
Krishna Istha’s performance at Happy Birthday RVT, developed as part of Duckie’s Summer School 2014.
This footage was kindly sent to us by Justin Peacock who filmed it on one of the Vauxhall Taverns Sports day, 25th May 1992. It features, The Trollettes performing before the sports activities commence.
This is the Egoiste and wash and go sketch. This is also from CampCamp at Butlins Skegness.
Paul talks about working at the Vauxhall at a time when Aids first started to have an impact and the community.
Andrew was a Saturday night Bar Person at the Vauxhall in the 1970’s when Peggy was the manager. Does anyone remember him?
L/S of a Rolls Royce arriving at Ricky Renee’s cabaret club (it passes the Fortune Theatre) in daylight. A glamorous blonde in a fur stole gets out of the car; this turns out to really be cabaret star Ricky Renee in drag. We see him in various other disguises as the doorman, the receptionist, a diner and a waiter in…
Ex-Landy Breda McConnon describes what the RVT was like when they moved in in 1979.
This was the Finale of Ardrella’s show at the Vauxhall Tavern Christmas 1987. Friends were recruited to take part with no rehearsal. Mary and Joseph, layer by Pat (the Landlord) and Breda McCpnnon (with Breda fearing excommunication). Lily’s appearance was quite a surprise as she had played no other part in the show. Thanks to Ebon-knee for the post
Paul remembers the Police raiding the Royal Vauxhall Tavern in the 1980’s.
John has an impromptu look around the RVT
Paul remembers the charity sports days held around the back of the RVT on Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.