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The Boys In The Band are coming Back
To mark the 50th anniversary of Mart Crowley’s Ground breaking queer play THE BOYS IN THE BAND in 2018 director Joe Mantello mounted a Broadway revival with a cast of all-gay actors. Both a critical and commercial success, it won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play. Ryan Murphy, the celebrated queer…
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2021 promises to be another RED HOT YEAR
If you actually need a reason to welcome in 2021 after this (in the words of HM The Queen) ‘Annus Horribilis’ then photographer Thomas Knights has the answer. Yesterday he launched his RED HOT CALENDAR 2021 CAMPAIGN with the first sneak pictures, which seem even hotter than hell. This is one of the very…
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Bette is Back!
Actually our headline is slightly misleading as The Divine Miss M was recently seen on our screens in the Ben Platt drama The Politician. But she has been busy during the COVID lockdown starring in a COASTAL ELITES a socially distance satire which has been filmed remotely for HBO Max. Bette plays a ‘leftie’…
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Billy Goldenberg : the Hollywood composer you should know about : has just died
Billy Goldenberg, one of the most successful Hollywood composers that too few people knew about , has died aged 84 years ago. Queerguru had the pleasure of dining with him one night after he had just finished touring with “Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just Between Friends,” which he created with Ms. Arthur. Goldenberg, openly gay, was…
