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Bananarama are Back
If you watched The Graham Norton Show on BBC America at the weekend, then you will know the Girls are back. In the 1980’s the British pop group Bananarama were so successful that they have a listing in The Guinness Book of Records as the all-female group with the most chart entries in the world.…
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BAM premieres Joshua Beamish’s SAUDADE
The Brazilian Portuguese word ‘saudade’ means a deep emotional state of nostalgic or profound melancholic longing for an absent something or someone that one loves. It is also the title to a new romantic piece from the acclaimed NY based Canadian choreographer Joshua Beamish that is having its NY premiere at BAM this weekend as part of the 2017 Next…
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Annette Bening’s 5th Oscar Nomination & 1st Win?
queerguru’s London correspondent fresh from a screening at the BF1 London Film Festival of Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool is now adamant that this will be the year that Annette Bening will finally snatch up the Best Actress Oscar. In a tour-de-force performance Bening plays fading Hollywood star Gloria Grahame in this true stranger-than-fiction…
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Puerto Rico : It’s Almost Like Praying
With the idiot POTUS too busy on the golf course to do anything at all about all the desolate and stranded people in Puerto Rico struggling to survive, others have thankfully stepped up to the plate. Lin-Manuel Miranda the creator and star of Hamilton has created and just released, “Almost Like Praying,” a song to raise…
