Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTHE NORMAL HEART ☆☆☆☆☆ THE NATIONAL THEATRE, LONDON Larry Kramer’s seminal play, The Normal Heart, gets a well-timed revival at The National Theatre, London. This moving drama spans the first four years of the AIDS virus in New York City – covering 1981 to 1985 – and is a loosely autobiographical account … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterBullyache, a contemporary queer dance company out of London, launch their latest work TOM, at Hackney Wick’s fabulous Yard Theatre this 9-13th May. Part of the Now Festival, Bullyache’s energetic dancers are a combination of world-champion gymnasts, voguers, classical musicians and Kathak dancers. TOM uses original live music influenced by pop culture, classical music, … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLondoners, we are in for a treat. The smash hit musical, A Strange Loop, is transferring from Broadway to the Barbican Theatre for a limited 12-week season run from 17th June. This fabulous musical has won every Best Musical award on Broadway including the Tony Award and the Pulitzer Prize and has received rave … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterMuch is said about the reduction globally in the number of queer bars and clubs, and whilst that is true – for the various reasons of which we are all aware – queer art, film, theatre and performance is thriving in an unprecedented manner. London remains a world leader in queer culture with both … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLondon art gallery/studio, VSSL Studio, a queer-focused space based in Deptford, currently has an art programme, Facet, dedicated to the exploration and celebration of contemporary queer art and culture. The latest presentation, HERMAPHROGENESIS, is a large-scale multimedia installation, and the first solo exhibition by interdisciplinary artist Marcin Gawin. Gawin’s work encompasses … Continue reading
