A Cabaret Show celebrating Black and POC Drag and Cabaret Artists

Get ready for the return of the incredible Black Excellence Cabaret. After a successful Nottingham debut in 2025, they've come back for more.

What's the show about?

House of Mannington Presents: The Black Excellence Cabaret curated by Manly Mannington. The Cabaret was created to showcase the amazing and talented Black/POC Drag and Cabaret artists that are out there, across the UK, who are often overlooked.

“All are welcome to attend and witness, a little piece of excellence”.

Age Restriction: 18+ event

Show info

Venue: The Lord Roberts 24 Broad Street, Nottingham, NG1 3AN

26th September 2026

-Doors: 7:30 PM,

-Showtime: 8PM

-Show Ends: 10PM

TICKET INFO

Early Bird - £10

Concessions - £12

General Admission - £13.50

Pay it forward - £13.50

Pay it forward tickets are for those who wish to support the event but are unable to attend. Pay it forward tickets will be available to claim for free for those who wish to attend but other wise would not be able to for financial reason. These tickets will be available to claim on Outsavvy once a ‘Pay it Forward Ticket’ has been purchased. Please keep an eye on our Instagram @houseofmannington where we will announce if there are any free tickets to claim.

ACCESSIBILITY INFO

This Cabaret is a seated show that uses dramatic and flashing lights.

Please also be aware carers are able to attend for free. Let us know via email if you will be bringing a carer (we need to know for capacity reasons) or have any specific accessibility needs.

Due to the historic nature of the Lord Roberts Pub (built 1936-37) accessibility is unfortunately low. We sincerely apologise to those who are unable to attend the Cabaret due to the accessibility.

Unfortunately, The Lord Roberts does not have a dedicated disabled toilet, however toilets have step-free access. Please note the toilets with urinals are down one 15cm step which can be covered with a ramp. These toilets consist of 2 cubicles and 4 urinals. The toilets without urinals consist of two cubicles. Please use whichever toilet you feel most comfortable using.

Venue access

The pub has step-free entrance however the Cabaret is downstairs.

The stairway consists of: - 2 steps down, a landing - 5 steps down, a landing - 6 steps down, step-free entrance to the Cabaret space Each step is 20cm high and there is a handrail all the way down. We are more than happy to welcome you before doors open to make your way into the space at your own pace. We can also reserve seating for you, and have limited space for storing mobility aids and wheelchairs within the venue.

Description supplied by the event organiser.