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My Son’s A Queer (But What Can You Do?)
Brit non-binary actor Rob Madge seems to be on a roll right now. Their hit show My Son’s a Queer But What Can You Do? was first performed at London’s Turbine Theatre where it received rave reviews. Which was repeated this summer when they took the show to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (via London…
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Soheila Sokhanvari : Rebel Rebel
Rebel Rebel, the first major UK commission by Iranian artist Soheila Sokhanvari, celebrates and commemorates feminist icons from pre-revolutionary Iran. Sokhanvari transforms the Curve into a devotional space, populated with exquisite miniature portraits of glamorous cultural figures from Iran. The project spotlights the rarely told histories of these women, who pursued creative careers in…
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LINDA LAVIN stunning London debut @Crazy Coqs : ☆☆☆☆☆ review by Queerguru’s Ris Fatah
Linda Lavin: Love Notes at Crazy Coqs ☆☆☆☆☆ What do Nicole Kidman, Kermit the Frog, Dean Martin, Stephen Sondheim, Neil Simon and Antony Newley have in common? They have all worked with the fabulous Tony and Golden-Globe-winning actress and singer, Linda Lavin. Known to millions for playing the title character in the ground-breaking…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden’s ✩✩✩✩✩ review of ARLENE PHILLIP’s THE HOUSE OF FLAMENKA
House of Flamenka ✩✩✩✩✩ Peacock Theatre What is one of the greatest achievements a Spaniard can make? To surprise the putamadre. This putamadre was shaken up like a good cocktail and, along with the rest of the audience watching Arlene Phillips House of Flamenka, left with a smile of satisfaction. House of Flamenka delivers everything…
