One of the perks of queerguru’s job covering the major events that matter in P Town for P.T.V. is that we get to see sneak previews of movies that haven’t even had their world premiere yet. PLUS we get to meet the stars ….. in this case THE star. She is of course the legendary and … Continue reading
Still wowing audiences in London’s West End is Marianne Elliot’s gender-bender version of Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical Company. Rosalie Craig stars as Bobbie who’s been transplanted from a bachelor into a bachelorette and her co-star (as Joanna) is the two time Tony Winner Patti LuPone who gets to sing the show stopper ‘I’m … Continue reading
Six time Tony Award winner songwriter-composer JERRY HERMAN died here in Miami Beach yesterday aged 88 years old. This legendary Broadway figure who created such camp hot musicals such as Hello Dolly, Mame and the first ever ‘gay’ musical La Cage Aux Folles (the latter he wrote with Harvey Fierstein) In his long career Herman … Continue reading
Goodbye Mother is one of those cases of don’t judge a Book (or in this case movie) but its cover. Having wrongly assumed that this was a straightforward story of a closeted gay man taking a boyfriend home to Vietnam for the first time, and being forced to choose between his conservative family, or … Continue reading
Goodbye Norma Jeane ☆☆☆☆☆ Above the Stag Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson) died of an overdose on 5th August 1962 in Los Angeles at the age of 36 and this astonishing production is set during that torrid summer’s day. Jack Cole (played by Tim English) wakes up to this news on his sofa … Continue reading