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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ODD FISH a beautiful, and rare, queer film from Iceland
Queer storytelling is constantly evolving in the right direction, and it’s been good to see the latest crop of new films increasingly focus on queer life in smaller towns and villages around the world rather than the more obvious big urban centres. Another welcome development, particularly for trans characters, is for the queer story not…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews HEISENBERG ‘Complex and surprising, highly demanding for the performers, and deeply rewarding for the audience.’
Heisenberg **** Arcola Theatre Heisenberg, directed by Katharine Farmer and written by Simon Stephens is an extraordinarily worthwhile challenge. Both to the performers and the audience. At first, it throws up the question, what is this? As it starts with a perplexing absurdity. And at one point, there is an AHA moment! This is what…
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Étoile’ a new behind-the-scenes ballet melodrama on Prime Video is about to have us all doing high kicks (in a very manly way of course)
Balletomanes have to wait just 10 more days for the launch of a highly anticipated brand-new TV series on Amazon Prime called Étoile’. It’s a wonderful behind-the-scenes high drama that follows the dancers and artistic staff of two world-renowned ballet companies — one in New York City and the other in Paris — as…
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Help save San Francisco’s fabulous ROXIE THEATER the oldest continuously operated cinema in the United States
Having just returned from a flying visit to San Francisco, it’s nigh on impossible to get the city out of our mind again…. hence the last few postings on QG. Like nearly every gay man in the US we not only have such fond memories of time spent there but we are also anxious to…