fbpx

queermatter

original and curated news


After West Side Story we want Ariana DeBose to remake The Sound of Music!

Posted on Categories queermatterLabels , , , , ,

  When Ariana Debose collects her Academy Award to add to her Golden Globe for her superb performance as Anita in West Side Story, we know what classic musical she should revive next.  On a recent appearance on Saturday Night Live she played a very ‘contemporary’ version of Maria with her particular take on The … Continue reading



Starcrossed : a sizzling Shakespearian gay love story

Posted on Categories queermatterLabels , , , ,

  Some fours years after its brilliant NY premiere, London is finally getting its own production of Rachel Garnet’s STARCROSSED. The play reimagines William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet as a gay love story between supporting characters Mercutio and Tybalt  and it garnered won reviews, which we predict will be repeated in the UK An official synopsis … Continue reading



The New Look : The House of Dior vs The House of Chanel

Posted on Categories queermatterLabels , , , , , , ,

  Hot on the heels of the trainwreck of the movie The House of Gucci, Apple TV is setting its sights on now one, but two of the grandest old Fashion Houses for its new film.    The New Look will star Christian Dior (Ben Mendelsohn) and Coco Chanel (Juliette Binoche) focusing on the designers changing … Continue reading



Prince Harry talks with HIV+ Gareth Thomas (former Welsh Rugby Capt) during National HIV Testing Week

Posted on Categories queermatterLabels , , , ,

  In 2019, former gay Welsh rugby captain Gareth Thomas publicly disclosed his HIV status after tabloid newspapers threatened to out him.  A BBC documentary, Gareth Thomas: HIV and Me, aired shortly afterwards. Thomas had  timed the announcement to coincide with his taking part in an Ironman triathlon. It was a carefully orchestrated media campaign … Continue reading




Follow queerguru

Search This Blog


View queermatter By: