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Charlie Hides in Gay Village

Charlie Hides in Gay Village

YouTube sensation Charlie Hides brings Hootchie Momma, Laquisha Jonz to Manchester. The Primark wearing asylum seeker has a appeared on the Jerry Springer show a record breaking 13 times and is as famous for her "unbeweavable" hair as she is her outrageous routines about her children, the sexual health clinic and getting banned from the One Pound Megabus.

Brash, bombastic and highly opinionated, Single mother of three, Laquisha Jonz is the comedy creation of Charlie Hides. As well as headlining at comedy festivals and comedy clubs in the UK Laquisha is frequently found entertaining at REAL celebrity parties..
 She’s done private parties for Elton John, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice, Sarah Duchess of York,  Billy Connolly, Liz Hurley, Pet Shop Boys, Sir Terrence Conran, Courtney Love, Chris Rock, Emma Thompson and many more including baby showers for the wives of England’s most popular footballers.  
 In the UK she’s also performed at Kerry Katona’s 30th Birthday and Coleen Rooney’s Hen Night and recently appeared on Capital FM Radio in a segment with singer Olly Murs.

Attitude Magazine - "Brilliant, hysterical, flawless"
Kylie Minogue - "Genius, so funny"
Elton John - "Get her the f*ck away from me!"
Time Out - "One of the most original comedy characters in years!

Having done shows for Sir Elton John and with nearly 12m video views spread across 140 videos on his YouTube channel, Charlie Hides is bringing drag to the digital mainstream.A journalist called him the "King of the viral video"

Though Hides is American by birth, he lives in the UK with his British husband.

Appearing at TAURUS BAR 1 Canal St.

Event details are here.

31st October on stage from 9pm.£3 entry on the door(although pre-reserves are advised)email INFO@TAURUS-BAR.CO.UK  to reserve yours.

This will also be a fundraiser for George House Trust.

 

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Published: 10-Oct-2013: (2092)

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