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Leslie Jordan sings with Gospel Royalty on his new album
We were looking for an appropriate way to celebrate Easter when we came across a brand new album of Gospel duets. No surprise at that until we discovered it was the work of one of Queerguru’s favorite funnyman: the irreligious Leslie Jordan. I mean we know when Leslie is in his (Emmy Award-Winning) Beverley…
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In The Heights :The Movie will soon be here
Before Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote Hamilton, back in 2008’s he wrote and starred in In The Heights on Broadway. Nominated for 13 Tony Awards, it won 4 including Best Musical. The story is set over the course of three days, involving characters in the largely Dominican neighborhood of Washington Heights in New York City. The ups…
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Matthew Bourne’s stunning re-imagining of Romeo & Juliet now streaming online
If you have never seen any of Sir Matthew Bourne’s stunning ballets then you are so missing out, This award-winning queer Brit choreographer has produced breath-taking genre-bridging adaptations of classics like “Swan Lake,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “Car Man” and “The Red Shoes”. Now his latest one Romeo and Juliet, which was filmed live at Sadler’s Wells…
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Cock : and Randy Harrison’s star turn
Brit playwright Mike Bartlett’s award-winning play COCK may suggest the wrong images for those of you with minds that are too closer to the gutter, but the drama is of a sensitive conundrum that many gay men will be able to relate It is the story of John who has identified as “gay” his…
