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  • Imelda Staunton is a stunning Broadway Baby

    Imelda Staunton is a stunning Broadway Baby

      Last year London’s National Theater revived Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical Follies for the very first time since it was first originally produced in the UK some 30 years ago.  The production with a star-studded cast led by Imelda Staunton garnered rave reviews and was both a critical and commercial success and so the Theater telecast a performance…

  • The Life of One Very Busy Genderqueer Muslim Drag Queen

    The Life of One Very Busy Genderqueer Muslim Drag Queen

      From time to time we like to check in with our favorite Anglo/Iraq genderqueer Muslim drag artist and filmmaker Glamrou is up too because no two weeks are ever the same with her.  ‘She’s’ just finished a stint playing a Pantomime Dame in Jack and The Beanstalk which really must have either delighted or freaked out,  the…

  • The 5th Edition of Miami ScreenDance Festival  kicks off today

    The 5th Edition of Miami ScreenDance Festival kicks off today

      Today sees the launch of the 5th Edition of Miami’s annual SCREENDANCE FESTIVAL which highlights choreographers and directors who are working with emerging and new concepts in regard to movement and dance on film and dance on camera.  Curated by its Founder & Executive director PIONEER WINTER, the five-day program of events and screenings are now produced by…

  • Evidently ‘Straight Guys’ still need ‘Queer Eyes’ but do we?

    Evidently ‘Straight Guys’ still need ‘Queer Eyes’ but do we?

    Since Will & Grace so successfully relaunched itself recently that it even picked up a Golden Globe Nomination,  another Emmy Award Winning LGBT series is being revived and heading for its new home on NETFLIX.     It’s actually been fifteen years since Queer Eye for the Straight Guy was on our screens, but unlike Will…