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  • Thirsty : a Post Queer Musical Film

    Thirsty : a Post Queer Musical Film

    One of the very many things on a ‘must see and must do’ list for every visitor to Provincetown each summer, is to go see the one performer who is more Cher than the diva herself.   I’m not really sure how long the legendary Thirsty Burlington has been headlining in this gay summer mecca…

  • Jan Fabre’s naked Greek Chorus

    Jan Fabre’s naked Greek Chorus

    Jan Fabre is a Belgian leading avant-garde theatre maker, author and visual and performance artist who is renowned for expanding the horizons of every genre to which he applies his artistic vision. His work deals with such themes as violence, lust, beauty and erotica and in particular the body in all its forms which has been the subject…

  • Michael White : The Last Impresario Dies

    Michael White : The Last Impresario Dies

    Michael White , the man who Anna Wintour  once described as ‘the most famous man you’ve never heard of‘ has just died aged 80 years old. White was a celebrated British theater impressario who introduced London to art ‘happenings’ with Yoko Ono, contemporary dance with Merce Cunningham and Pina Bausch, discovered the ground-breaking ‘The Rocky Horror…

  • Happy 70th Birthday Liza Minnelli

    Happy 70th Birthday Liza Minnelli

    Academy Award Winner, with 2 Golden Globes, 3 Tonys, 1 Grammy actress/singer superstar and one of the most outrageous divas ever, Miss Liza Minnelli celebrates her 70th Birthday this week. She holds such a treasured place as a gay icon, that we even let her get away with murder.  Like when she was the best (and by…