Checkley Bush

Item: Checkley Bush
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Author: Nicola Meighan

Nicola Meighan
18 August 2010

This article is from 2010.

A bawdy, musical realm

Checkley Bush is a bawdy, musical realm in which Cher and Liza Minnelli are housewives, Peter Andre is a pop avenger, and an imminent visit by Sandi Toksvig equals front-page news. Actors Laura Checkley and Victoria Bush cavort through sketches, film clips and hit-parade parodies, while their madcap impressions and a genius Lambada compensate for misfires like the civic-centre séance.

Gilded Balloon Teviot, 622 6552, until 30 Aug, 2.30pm, £8.50–£9.50 (£7.50–£8.50).

Checkley Bush

Welcome to Checkley Bush, a place where things aren't always what they seem. Come and meet the Lanarkshire Lezzas, a Lambada loving couple, Eastern European singing Siamese twins plus many more. Checkley Bush are the most exciting new comedy duo in the country with sell-out shows at the Camden Festival, Canal Cafe and…