Myra Dubois
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Myra DuBois is the self-styled ‘siren from South Yorkshire’, known for her killer wit and distinctive vocals. A Yorkshire lass herself, Myra swapped her native Rotherham for the bright lights of London where she exploded from the capital’s thriving cabaret, comedy and burlesque scene, taking the world by storm.
For the last few years, Myra has been best known for her cabaret residencies at London’s infamous Royal Vauxhall Tavern and Manchester’s Cockatoo Club, with clips from these shows regularly going viral on Instagram and TikTok.
As a team player, Myra has appeared in many ensemble cabarets including Club Kabarett (Melbourne Fringe), Little Death Club (Edinburgh Festival Fringe, London Wonderground at the Southbank Centre), Jonny Woo’s All-Star Cabaret (London Coliseum) and La Clique (Depot Mayfield, Manchester).
As a solo artist, Myra has toured her one-woman shows around the world and back, including Be Well (UK tour, Hackney Empire, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Australian tour), Dead Funny (Edinburgh Festival Fringe, UK tour, Sydney Opera House) and A Problem Shared (Edinburgh Festival Fringe and London residency), Cosmic Empath (UK, Ireland). Her most recent tour, Siren has just completed sell out tours in the UK and Australia.
In more dramatic works, Myra made her West End debut in 2021 as The Lady in Death Drop (Garrick Theatre) and her opera debut in 2025 as Frosch in Die Fledermaus (The Grange Festival).
Her television credits include The Weakest Link (BBC), Pointless Celebrities (BBC), Richard Osman’s House of Games (BBC), The John Bishop Show (BBC) and Big Brother’s Bit on the Side (Channel 5). She appeared on Britain’s Got Talent in 2020, reaching the semi-finals beforegraciously bowing out of the competition at the insistence of the voting British public.
Myra made her film debut in 2021’s Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (Amazon), which was thrillingly filmed in her home county of South Yorkshire.
For Crossroads Pantomimes, Myra has played Queen Lucretia in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Cliffs Pavilion, Southend), Myra Blunderbore in Jack and the Beanstalk (Opera House, Manchester), Baroness Myra in Cinderella (Opera House, Manchester) and Queen Lucretia in Snow White (Alhambra, Bradford).
