Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterFrostbite – Who Pinched My Muff? ☆☆☆ Garden Theatre, London When choosing which pantomime ** to go and see, some are chosen because you like who is appearing in them, or maybe you saw a good one at the same venue last year. There are some pantos, however, which are chosen purely on … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterDick Whittington : A New Dick in Town ☆☆☆☆ Above The Stag Theatre London This Dick is just what London needed. Using an avalanche of entendres about the titular cast member the laughs come at a rapid pace in a, dare we say, full-throated ode to all the trials and tribulations of post-Covid London. … Continue reading
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 queermatterTinderella ⚝⚝⚝⚝ Union Theatre, London It’s panto season in London, and Queerguru is wistfully reminded it’s been a while since anyone has yelled ‘It’s behind you’. For the benefit of our global audience here is a reminder of the key elements of this traditional British theatrical art form: Pantomime comes in three varieties, kids, … Continue reading
