Queerguru first reviewed Alexis Gregory’s stunning verbatim theatre piece RIOT ACT back in 2018 (https://bit.ly/3AJm1f5), and we even interviewed him too https://queerguru.com/queer-writer-performer-alexis-gregory-talks-about-riot-act/. Now after a long journey, this piece based on Gregory’s interview with one of the only remaining Stonewall survivors – the 1969 NYC riot that kick-started the gay rights movement, will now … Continue reading
Alexis Gregory’s solo verbatim show, RIOT ACT was created entirely word for word out of interviews with three key-players in the history of the LGBTQ+ rights movement; Michael-Anthony Nozzi; a survivor of the Stonewall Riots, Lavina Co-op, an alternative ‘70s drag artist, and Paul Burston; a prominent ‘90s London AIDS activist. Riot Act’ … Continue reading
It’s really short-changing calling Alexis Stone aka Elliot Joseph Rentz as a drag queen. He/she is so much more. A superb transformation artist and master chameleon this Manchester UK make-genius has gained global fame for his incredible celebrity metamorphosizes. There seems to be no limit to the eclectic group of people that he can … Continue reading
When a young pretty Danish girl was broke and stranded in Japan she asked a handsome American seamen in the Port in Yokohama for help, and a couple of bottles of Sake later, she was smuggled aboard his ship that was setting sail for Casablanca. A few days into the voyage they had fallen madly … Continue reading
Filmmaker Gil Baroni’s latest movie, fresh from its glowing reception at the Berlinale earlier this year is yet another example of how innovative and sublime queer movies made in Brazil really are. His tale of a vibrant trans teenager who refuses to be bowed down by any transphobia is like a breath of fresh … Continue reading