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‘Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden sweats it out to review ‘IVORIES’ a horror story about a dysfunctional throuple
Ivories The Old Red Lion Theatre, London London is currently sweatier than a drag queen’s tuck in a Ptown summer. The air is thick, the pavements are melting, the only chills we are getting are from our energy bills. When ‘Ivories,’ a haunted house play fresh from the Edinburgh Fringe, arrived in Islington, the first…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews This Bitter Earth, the directorial debut by Billy Porter of Harrison David River’s tense play about a mixed-race queer relationship at the dawn of the Black Lives Matter movement.
This Bitter Earth Soho Theatre, London If you’re in London this month, then a must-see is This Bitter Earth, Billy Porter’s (Pose, Kinky Boots) directorial debut of Harrison David River’s tense play about a mixed-race queer American couple navigating life during the beginning of the Black Lives Matter movement. At Soho’s cute cabaret/theatre…
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Lets all help Provincetown Drag Royalty THIRSTY BURLINGTON keep being more Cher than Cher
If you are a regular QUEERGURU reader, you will know that for the bulk of the year, we are now based in Provincetown at the very tip of Cape Cod. No two days are ever the same here, and throughout the years, we have had the sheer joy of meeting and befriending some exceptionally wonderful…
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Can Downton Abbey survive without The Dowager Countess of Grantham ?
Ten years ago (the late and great) Dame Maggie Smith was a guest on The Graham Norton Show and he asked her if she was glad that the hit TV series Downton Abbey was finally over. Yes, she said very quickly, and gave a hilarious reason for her opinion, which you can see here :…
