debbie bridge presents
Shirley Knot the Siren
An Award Winning Cabaret
Ever wondered what happens to a siren when she ages?
Join Shirley for an evening of comedy cabaret, dancing and all things fishy as she celebrates the joy of standing out from the shoal.
Shirley is here to tell you she’ll not be put out to sea just yet, thank you very much!
Shirley’s cabaret sails through many decades of life’s rubbish as a Siren on the rocks!
Award Winning
Halifax Canada Fringe Festival – Hot Seat Award
Alternative Cabaret Battle – 2nd runner up
What audience and press are saying about Shirley Knot:
Bassey-brassy, with impressive range, sustain, and hints of Cher, Celine and (of course) Ethel Merman.
~ The Reviews Hub
Bridge has a great voice, and the comic twists on well-known songs work well to fit into Shirley’s world.
~ Everything Theatre
Her voice is made for the stage, and she shines brightest in the operatic numbers.
~ The Up Coming
This show is about a journey that starts with not fitting in, how her parents tried to get her to fit and how she ended up doing something she was good at but didn’t enjoy. It’s all linked together through songs, shows tunes, comic songs and opera. What is remarkable is Shirley’s voice. Powerful, emotive and clear. From the first notes of the first song …
~ Joe Angella – Fringe Review
Debbie’s background in music was apparent during this show with her Julie Andrews like timbre, making us in awe one minute than laughing the next with her clever parody lyrics.
~ Emma Gilmore – the Ems
“Loved it! Charming.” ~ Adrian Jameson
“Love it, Debbie” ~ Debi Jones Maas
“Go Shirley, Love it. Fin’ling good” ~ Nicholas Quirke
“What a great night.” ~ Murray Hecht
Hear Shirley’s outstanding voice for yourself
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