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  • Jonny Ward’s ☆☆☆☆☆ review of the electrifying performance of non-binary transgender actor Jenet Le Lacheur as HAMLET

    Jonny Ward’s ☆☆☆☆☆ review of the electrifying performance of non-binary transgender actor Jenet Le Lacheur as HAMLET

      Hamlet  ☆☆☆☆☆ Iris Theatre Director Daniel Winder does death wonderfully: whether it is Gertrude’s poisoning which is visceral and gruesome, or Polonius’s violent and prolonged demise at the sharp end of Hamlets dagger. Welcome to Hamlet – Game of Thrones style! Iris Theatre is a summertime institution. For the last ten years it has…

  • Stephen Coy reviews NIRVANA IS HERE by Aaron Hamburger

    Stephen Coy reviews NIRVANA IS HERE by Aaron Hamburger

    How does a reviewer write about a novel that centers on a particularly awful incident without ruining the reader’s discovery of how it affects the main character?  Not an easy task but I will try to discuss the novel without revealing this central fact. Adult Ari Silverman is a tenured medieval studies professor at a…

  • Gender-Bending Fashions at Bostons Museum of Fine Arts

    Gender-Bending Fashions at Bostons Museum of Fine Arts

    A new exhibition currently on at the Museum for Fine Arts in Boston beautifully shows that when it comes to fashion, gender-bending is not new at all and  has actually been around for the over a century.  The Exhibit os presenting the work of groundbreaking contemporary designers—including Rad Hourani, Jean Paul Gaultier, Alessandro Michele for…

  • Torture Garden’s Fetish Birthday Party : for Mature Eyes Only

    Torture Garden’s Fetish Birthday Party : for Mature Eyes Only

    2400 Fetish Freaks attended Torture Garden’s  Birthday Ball at the Scala & May Ball at the Electrowerkz in London.  There was literally something for everyone wih Fashion Shows and Performances by: : Sadiq Sadiq & Vendetta Vain Skinny Redhead Cecilio Castrillo Leather Designs Fashion Show Sasha Flexy Nightmare Vani Anna Kubisz Fashion Show Samantha Sun…