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The Box Soho is a
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nightclub located at 11-12
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, on the premises formerly occupied by the
Raymond Revuebar The Raymond Revuebar (1958–2004) was a theatre and strip club at 11 Walker's Court (now the location of The Box Soho nightclub), in the centre of London's Soho district. For many years, it was the only venue in London that offered full-fronta ...
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Opening and ownership

Opened on 9 February 2011, it bills itself as a "theatre of varieties" and is a sister club to
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. The club is owned by Simon Hammerstein, the grandson of lyricist
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Performances

Unusual acts conducted at the club have been reported such as pigs licking food off of strippers' stomachs, unsanctioned orgies and a performer known as "Laqueefa", who apparently can play popular tunes with her genitalia.


See also

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References


External links


Official site
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