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English: Swenglistic Underground (2005-2016 called CabarEng) is a Swedish non-profit entertainment group founded early in 2005 primarily to produce and perform specially designed underground cabaret shows, mostly in English. The organization is registered with the Swedish Tax Agency since 2005 and also has a music publisher's contract with STIM.
Shows have included the cabarets Nightmare Before Bedtime (2005), A Little Tribute Westward (2006 & new version 2011), Mingle Tingle (2008), CaCa Bleu (2009-2010), Cabaret Large A-Cup (2011), ÄngelCab (2013) and Kabaré 45 (2017). Swenglistic Underground also owns the performance rights to Wild Side Story, the rights to the songs of Birgit Ridderstedt, some songs by Berndt Egerbladh, John Groves, Ian Whitcomb and Harald Lindell, as well as all lyrics by Lars Jacob. The latter has also compiled and directed most of the shows. Chairman and Executive Producer since the organization was founded has been Emil Eikner. Deputy Chairman since 2016 is Bibbi Unge.
YouTube channel: [1].
Svenska: Swenglistic Underground (2005-2016 CabarEng) är en svensk kabarégrupp som sedan 2005 har framfört några hundra föreställningar i gengren undeground i Stockholm, New York, Washington DC och Annapolis. Organisationen är sedan 2005 registrerad hos Skatteverket, äger rättigheterna till Wild Side Story och till sånger enligt ovan och har även musikförlagsavtal med STIM. Ordförande sedan grundandet 2005 är Emil Eikner. Vice ordförande vald 2016 är Bibbi Unge.
YouTube-kanal: [2].
Gallery
[edit]Swenglistic Underground activities 2005-2019
[edit]Brief selection - also see image category & Productions section below.
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2005 opening number of cabaret Nightmare Before Bedtime at the Sky Bar of Stockholm
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2006 Emil Eikner often served then as FamSAC's banner bearer at various commemorations
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2007 planting a tree in Michigan in memory of Steve Vigil, 1976 star of Wild Side Story
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2007 visiting the original 1973-1974 star of Wild Side Story in Miami
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2008 Democrats Abroad benefit perfomance in Stockholm
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2009 publicity photo with Honorary Member Sara Lee Anderson during one of her Stockholm visits
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2009 premiere of CaCa Bleu with Elsa Ridderstedt
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2010 cast of CaCa Bleu including Anita Prytz and Yaiya Sacasios
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2010 It Should Have Been Me with Honorary Member Anita Prytz
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2010 Amado mio på Mallorca at Lillienhoff Palace
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2011 Cabaret Mest Up cast poses with friend Ayesha Quraishi in Stockholm
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2011 with Honorary Member Hasse Wallman at his 75th birthday party
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2011 crossing from Staten Island to do shows in Manhattan
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2011 celebrating Mae West in Times Square, New York City
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2011 at Mae West's grave in Brooklyn
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2011 after a tribute to West at Don't Tell Mama
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2011 Cabaret Large A-Cup poster for U.S. tour
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2011 performing with Yaiya at Madam's Organ in Washington DC
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2011 Indian Love Call at the Metropolitan Room in New York
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2011 with Siri von Reis after a Manhattan performance
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2011 doing a Wild Side Story number in Boston
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2012 recreating AlexCab ensemble photo of 1975
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2012 after Mae Day Cabaret in Stockholm
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2012 after a recording session with Honorary Member Kim Anderzon
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2012 working on a recording with Honorary Member Christina Schollin
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2012 finale of Cabaret Mother Freaker in Stockholm
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2013 poster for ÄngelCab in Stockholm's Old Town
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2013 welcoming people in January to the cellar stage of Michelangelo for ÄngelCab in Stockholm's Old Town
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2013 publicity photo for the 40th anniversary of Wild Side Story
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2013 Tonight as done in Wild Side Story
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2013 posing with Honorary Member Christer Lindarw after 40th anniversary performance of Wild Side Story
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2013 Honorary Member Agneta Lindén attends our director's retirement party
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2013 "Magic to Do" in Stockholm
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2013 ÄngelCab finale Pardon Me for Loving and Running
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2014 recording a song with Honorary Member Gunvor Pontén and her dog "Charlie"
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2014 recording work with Honorary Member Kjerstin Dellert
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2014 recording a Christmas song in Stockholm with Honorary Member Piamorex at the piano
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2015 after Vår kabaré in Stockholm with Honorary Members Princess Marianne Bernadotte & Gunvor Pontén and Deputy Chairperson Bibbi Unge
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2015 checking a stage at one of Berlin's more established cabaret venues Bar jeder Vernunft
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2015 with the manager of Paris cabaret venue Lapin Agile
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2015 with Swedish superstar Lill-Babs
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2016 meeting with a cabaret venue in London, England
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2016 with Johan Rabaeus planting a tree at Mosebacke in memory of recently deceased Honorary Member Kim Anderzon
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2016 with Honorary Member Graham Tainton planting a tree at Gröna Lund in memory of Honorary Member Hasse Wallman
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2016 Rehearsing with Caroline Gentele for a New Year's Eve performance at the Ulriksdal Palace Theatre
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2017 images pertaining to the show Kabaré 45 at Lillienhoff Palace
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2017 with Honorary Member Karl Dyall
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2018 our director with Princess Christina Magnuson & Confidencen Manager
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2018 four Swedish vocalists & our producers recording at Studio Demitz
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2019 editing session
Board of Directors & Honorary Members
[edit]Documentation with the applications/signatures of all Honorary Members is on file. They are arranged here in alphabetical order (å, ä & ö: see a & o).
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Chairman Emil Eikner
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Deputy Chairman Bibbi Unge
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Board Deputy Wictor Nilsson
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Kim Anderzon (†2014)
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Kjerstin Dellert (†2018)
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Gunvor Pontén (†2023)
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Hans E. "Hasse" Wallman (†2014)
Productions & Performances
[edit]Additional images (one per production) from shows of ours - also see first gallery above.
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2006: "I'm No Angel" in A Little Tribute Westward at Wallman's, Stockholm
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2009: "Frankie and Johnny" in CaCa Bleu at Blå Skåpet, Stockholm
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2010: "Pardon Me for Loving and Running" in CaCa Bleu at Bonden Bar, Stockholm
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2010: "Fever" in CaCa Bleu at Snaps of the Lillienhoff Palace, Stockholm
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2010: "Angels Eyes" on closing night of old Mosebacke, Stockholm
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2011: "Amado Mio" in Cabaret Mest Up at Mest, Stockholm
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2011:"Little Mary Jane West" in A Tribute Westward at Don't Tell Mama, New York City
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2011: "Come Up and See Me Sometime!" in Cabaret Large A-Cup at Madam's Organ, Washington DC
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2011: "Indian Love Call" in Cabaret Large A-Cup at Leeward Café, Annapolis MD
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2011: "It Should Have Been Me" in Cabaret Large A-Cup at the Metropolitan Room, New York City
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2011: "My Man" in the Napoleon Room of the Café Club, Boston
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2012: "May Day" in Mae Day Cabaret at Götgatan Stories, Stockholm
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2013: "Am I Too Young?" in ÄngelCab at Michelangelo of the Old Town, Stockholm
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2013: "Boy Love" in Wild Side Story at Michelangelo of the Old Town, Stockholm
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2015: "Herr Jacob" in Vår kabaré at Cesannas, Stockholm
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2015: "Birthday Hooray" at Kjerstin Dellert 90th birthday party, Ulriksdal Palace Theatre, Solna
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2017: "Walk on the Wild Side" in Kabaré 45 at Snaps of the Lillienhoff Palace, Stockholm
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2017: "Put the Blame on Fame" at Colin Dyall Remembrance at Southern Theatre, Stockholm
Cabaret History
[edit]Selected images from related cabaret and entertainment history associated with our director.
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1959: "Swedish Midsummer" by Birgit Ridderstedt on WTTW, Chicago
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1968: Finale of Peccoral at Tibble Theatre, Täby
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1968: Finale of Missarnas afton at City Club, Stockholm
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1970: Disco dance scene in movie More About the Language of Love at Lord Nilsson, Stockholm
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1971: Dancing fashion show at Romanoff, Stockholm
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1972: 10-year death tribute to Marilyn Monroe at Ambassador III, Miami Beach
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1972: "Applause" in a drag show version of Applause at Stonewall, Miami Beach
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1972: "Dance at the Gym" in West Side Tuna at Ambassador III, Miami Beach
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1973: Various Wild Side Story numbers at Ambassador III, Miami Beach
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1974: Wild Side Story Tanpa Tour group, St. Petersburg FL
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1974: "Boy Love" in Wild Side Story at the Climax, Miami
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1974: Wild Side Story entertainment number at the Miss David pageant at Marco Polo Hotel, Miami Beach
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1974: "Sankta Bongita" in Julkabaré at Poor House Cabaret, Stockholm
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1975: "Grejer på gång" in AlexCab at Alexandra's, Stockholm
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1976: Ensemble of Wild Side Story at Alexandra's, Stockholm
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1976: "That Face" in Lars Jacob's Monday Night Drag Show at Alexandra's, Stockholm
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1977 "America" in Wild Side Story at the Flama Latina, Los Angeles
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"Birds Think" in Wild Side Story at the Plaza, Los Angeles
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1982: Recording demo audio for English translation of musical Spök, Los Angeles
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1990: "Tomten älskling, ge mig feta paket!" CD production for Inter-Continental, Stockholm
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1993: Wedding act scene in Ett bondbröllop in Kungsträdgården Park, Stockholm
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1994: Rehearsing "Mister Deep Blue Sea" for Wild (Mae) West at Glädjehuset, Stockholm
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1995: Ensemble of Ett bondbrollop at Gammelgården, Ludvika
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1997: "Cast Somewhere" in Wild Side Story at Camarillo, Stockholm
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1998: 50th-birthday show and celebration at Regina Theatre, Stockholm
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1998: "Birds Think" in Wild Side Story at Café Opera, Stockholm
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2000: Ensemble after Wild Side Story at Anfi del Mar, Arguineguin GC, Spain
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2000: Opening number of Wild Side Story at Gamla Stans Bryggeri, Stockholm
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2002: "Leader of the Pack" in Wild Side Story at Bäckahästen Kungsgatan, Stockholm
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2003:"Westrecept för fred på jorden" in Pre-Valentine's Day Love-In at Blue Moon Bar Kungsgatan, Stockholm
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2004: "Pardon Me for Loving and Running!" in final show at Wild Side International Show Lounge, Stockholm
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2010: "What Impression Do Your Expessions Make?" lecture at Lillenhoff Palace, Stockholm
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2017: Rådberg-Eikner wedding at Lillienhoff Palace, Stockholm