Ursula Martinez, Hanky Panky, Magic Striptease ... Apr 2026

The performance is often discussed in the context of queer and feminist solo performance, as explored in academic texts like Queer Exceptions .

: The performance is widely praised by critics for its clever play on the "male gaze." While it follows the structure of a striptease, the focus remains on the comedy and the technical skill of the magic, turning the audience's expectation of a "reveal" into a witty commentary on vulnerability and showmanship. Ursula Martinez, Hanky Panky, Magic Striptease ...

: Originally created for the variety circuit, it became a viral sensation and a signature piece in the La Clique and La Soirée cabaret shows. Critical Reception The performance is often discussed in the context