Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatter< Sleeping Beauty Takes A Prick ⚝⚝ ⚝⚝ Charing Cross Road Theatre, London It was packed at the Charing Cross Theatre press night for the new pantomime Sleeping Beauty Takes A Prick, written by Jon Bradfield and Martin Hooper, and directed by Andrew Beckett. The VIPs were nose job to nipple ring. At … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTell Me Straight ☆☆☆☆ Kings Head Theatre, London Tell Me Straight will sound off-putting to a lot of people. A play about a gay man who has a succession of hopeless relationships with straight men conjures up images of a self-loathing tragic character chasing the impossible, doomed to unhappiness because he would despise anyone who … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Great British Bake Off Musical ★★★★ Noel Coward Theatre, London Residents of London get ready. Every aunty you haven’t seen in years is about to start deep liking your Insta. Your neon harness is getting more thumbs up than you did that one night in Mykonos. It’s not because you are their favourite niece/nephew/nibling. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Tailor Made Man ⚝⚝⚝⚝ Prince of Wales, London The West End has so many undiscovered gems that we are loath to burden you with even more FOMO, yet here we are at the Prince of Wales pub Drury Lane finding you a new pop up dinner theatre place with a show that … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterBootcandy ★★ ★ ★ The Gate Theatre, London Do you remember spin art? It was the art of carnivals and funfairs, bright sploshes of colour thrown onto a spinning canvas. It was art that children, lacking the tools of adults, could make. Whirling chaotically during creation, it suddenly stops and a final, beautiful picture … Continue reading
