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  • Queerguru’s MARK COOK has a bumpy night reviewing ALL ABOUT EVE

    Queerguru’s MARK COOK has a bumpy night reviewing ALL ABOUT EVE

        All About Eve Noel Coward Theatre, London Three stars (though probably it’s one of those pesky three and half star shows) A few years ago I was working at the British gay magazine Attitude – and the oldest member of staff. I was shocked to learn that none of my young colleagues had…

  • Jonny Ward reviews MARMITE at London’s Vault Festival

    Jonny Ward reviews MARMITE at London’s Vault Festival

      Marmite ☆☆☆ The Vault Festival  Eddie (nicely played with a nervy but earnest demeanour by Ned Costello) and Dylan (Theo Walker -all blond self-assurance and poise) bump into each other in a Bristol bar. They hit it off but the catch is they are both on dates with other men. The call of the…

  • Ben Platt wows with Ease My Mind

    Ben Platt wows with Ease My Mind

      Openly gay Tony Award Winner actor Ben Platt is possibly the sexiest gay Broadway star for years.   The star of Dear Evan Hansen has just released his video, directed by close friend Nick Lieberman,  of the first song of his debut album that is due to be issued next month. In this lilting emotional ballard…

  • (Re) Discovering Yesterday

    (Re) Discovering Yesterday

      In this new rom/com directed by  Danny Boyle  (Trainspotting) from a script by Richard Curtis  (Four Weddings And A Funeral),  Brit newcomer Himesh Patel plays Jack Malik a struggling musician who gets knocked over by a bus and takes a very nasty clonk to the head and then wakes up in in a parallel universe…