Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIt is with huge excitement that we announce that the launch of CHEERIO Publishing will take place on 27th & 28th April 2022, in collaboration with the Estate of Francis Bacon, at Tristan Hoare Gallery, Fitzrovia. The launch features a 48-hour exhibition of Francis Bacon paintings and John Deakin photographs, alongside works by CHEERIO associated artists and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe exceptionally talented queer artist David Wojanarowicz’s name may not easily trip off one’s tongue but his place in the echelons of queer culture is one that is totally assured. , He died of AIDS in 1992 just 37 years old, but the impact of his work is still so powerfully relevant today. A new … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIf this Press Release landed in our in-tray on April Ist we wouldn’t even think twice about this story. But evidently is real. Very real. There’s a brand new ….. and most unlikely place ….. to go for a Drag Brunch now The Taco Bell Drag Tour — which features two shows per … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterSidney Fox’s Crime is the latest play at London’s cute queer theatre and cabaret space, Above The Stag, in Vauxhall. This drama is a true story, written and directed by Taggart creator Glenn Chandler. We follow handsome male prostitute, thief and forger, Sidney Fox (Sebastian Calver), as he travels the country during the roaring … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTerence Blanchard’s Champion: An Opera in Jazz (2013) tells the real-life story of world champion boxer Emile Griffith, a man haunted by memories of his past who struggled to reconcile his sexuality in a hyper-macho world. This groundbreaking work combining the disciplines of opera and jazz, was co-commissioned by the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis in … Continue reading
