Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterAfTERGLOW ✩✩✩✩ Southwark Playhouse, London It’s Wednesday, Hump Day, and the irony is not lost on us as the first scene of Afterglow, written and directed by S. Asher Gelman, plunges headfirst down a rabbit hole of naked, balletic grinding. It’s January in London and 0 Celsius outside but the thermostat is turned … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatter, UncategorizedCRUEL INTENTIONS: THE 90’S MUSICAL⚝⚝⚝⚝ THE OTHER PALACE, LONDON We are approaching Cruel Intentions the 90s Musical in the same way we approach a Long Island Iced Tea. It has a lot of great ingredients. Tequila, Yes. Gin, Yes, Rum. Yes, Yes, Yes!. But once they are mixed and drunk they can lead … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLucy and Friends Carrie On Laughing. ⚝⚝⚝ Soho Theatre. London Remember the horror movie Carrie? With the buckets of blood and the vaginal references? Well Lucy McCormick, at the Soho Theatre London, just delivered Carrie On Laughing, a riot of bloody, absurdist, hamster wheel clowning, uncompromising dad jokes and pussy galore. It was around … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterRemembrance Monday ⚝⚝⚝⚝ Seven Dials Playhouse The Seven Dials Playhouse in the West End is a tiny theatre. It only becomes more so in this Alan Souza directed play written by Michael Batten. The set is the smallest room in the house, the bathroom, a tub and a sink, and yet it still manages to … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterROBBY HOFFMAN ⚝⚝⚝ SOHO THEATRE, LONDON There is something deeply, awfully, indescribably wrong with the world. You know it, I know it and Robby Hoffman knows it. And whereas we maybe cannot quite put our fingers on it Robby Hoffman has certainly put her fingers on it or in it. We may not … Continue reading