# Skinny – 2024 Adelaide Cabaret Festival

**Featured** — On Your Markus  
**Published:** 1 April 2024  
**Author:** Markus Hamence  
**Source:** https://onyourmarkus.au/skinny-2024-adelaide-cabaret-festival/

Michelle Pearson Shapewear. Fad diets. Surgical nightmares. Michelle Pearson has had enough of the world’s infatuation with being skinny. ‘Skinny’ is more than a word. It’s a societal chokehold. But there is an alternative.  In this empowering fusion of pop, power ballads and biting comedy, the multi-award-winning singer encourages us to face the mirror and embrace our…

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## Michelle Pearson

Shapewear. Fad diets. Surgical nightmares. **Michelle Pearson **has had enough of the world’s infatuation with being skinny.

‘Skinny’ is more than a word. It’s a societal chokehold. But there is an alternative. 

In this empowering fusion of pop, power ballads and biting comedy, the multi-award-winning singer encourages us to face the mirror and embrace our bodies for all they are. 

“FIVE STARS – A joy to the ears – sensual and pitch perfect, with a belt to envy”- Stage Whispers

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