a-z index - QUEERGURU

Gimme One : Andrew Hebden reviews a BFI London World Premiere

Queerguru won’t be camped out at London’s Leicester Square for the British Film Festival this year. Social distancing has forced most of the content online. We’re gutted. On lockdown since March it’s another grim nail in the coffin of the UK art scene. Or so we thought. However this little surprise from director Montague … Continue reading

GIna Lollobrigida fabulous Italian movie star from the golden age of Hollywood dies

Gina Lollobrigida, the fabulous Italian movie actress who became one of the post-World War II era’s first major European sex symbols, died on Monday in Rome. She was 95. In the 1950’s Lollobrigida emerged as the face of la dolce vita, a siren beckoning Romans to once again indulge, celebrate and embrace. Ms. Lollobrigida … Continue reading

Ginger Beer

If you don’t know English cockney rhyming slang you may not know that what the title of this play really means, although the picture may give you a big clue. It’s the story of twenty-something Sammy as he tries to navigate the gay male scene. It can all be tough going, between gay male saunas, … Continue reading

GINGER & ROSA

Ginger is a deadly serious teenager coming of age in London in the 1960’s at the height of the Cold War. Up till now she has done everything together with her best friend Rosa but as Ginger starts becoming a budding activist and a impassioned poet the girls start to drift apart. Unlike Ginger, Rosa has … Continue reading

Ginger Spice is set to play Pee Wee Herman’s mother!

The moment we read the headline read Ginger Spice is to play Pee Wee Herman’s mother in a fishy tale, we were hooked. (Apologies for the pun) The two of them ….. also known as Paul Reubens and Gerri Halliwell are set to join Tatum O’Neal and a host of transgender actors in an … Continue reading