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Matthew Bourne’s Romeo & Juliet streams in US for the 1st time
Tony and Oliver Award winner director/choreographer Sir Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet is a passionate and contemporary re-imagining of Shakespeare’s classic story of love and conflict. Set in the not-too-distant future in ‘The Verona Institute’ and mysteriously confined against their will by a society that seeks to divide and crush their youthful spirits, our…
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Queerguru’s Curated Curios ……. and News 2/9
Historian Hugh Ryan (author of When Brooklyn Was Queer) gets his first book review published in the NY Times. Gay Bar: Why We Went Out a memoir by Jeremy Atherton Lin, is a toast for the gay bars that shaped queer identity, both personal and collective. Full Review …
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National Theatre award-winning ANGELS IN AMERICA now streaming online
The UK’s National Theater at Home has just added to their online repertoire Tony Kushner’s queer masterpiece Angels In America. This is the National’s multi-award winning production from 2017 and which won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Revival in London , and when it transferred to Broadway it collected three Tony’s including Best…
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Will Smith hosts Netflix docu-series AMEND on the 14th Amendment
Will Smith is both Executive Producer and Host of a brand new Netflix documentary series, Amend: The Fight for America It will explore explores the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution as the nation’s most enduring hallmark of democracy. This is the Amendment ratified in 1868, promised equal protection of the laws to all…
