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CLAYBOURNE ELDER to kick off Mark Cortale’s Broadway @ NOCCA series & we simply cannot wait
When QUEERGURU first came across the Theatrical Producer MARK CORTALE about 12 years ago when he had just signed up as the Producing Artistic Director of The Art House in Provincetown. In those days he spoilt us all by presenting Broadway superstars such as Patti Lupone and Audra McDonald in the intimate space of…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews TURTLES a Belgian queer comedy/drama about what happens when a 35 year old relationship is over
Divorce rates for couples over fifty have increased in recent decades, largely because it’s now more socially acceptable to be a single older person, and also because more older people are now financially and emotionally independent. Turtles, a new Belgian/Canadian comedy-drama by David Lambert, examines what happens when Brussels couple Thom (Dave Johns) and…
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An Evening With Armisted Maupin : the creator of Tales Of The City
It was back in the 1980s when I first made the trek from London to San Francisco, and in particular, the Castro. For a wide-eyed slightly naive queer Brit it was an experience that I would never ever forget. It’s where I really fell in love for the very first time. Not with any…
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BIG GAY WEDDING : Tom Allen hosts a (fab) wedding to celebrate 10 years of Same Sex Marriage in the UK
It may have slipped your mind that this week the UK is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the legalization of same sex marriage . (Well not all of the ‘British Isles’ as it took the Parliament of ultra conservative Northern Ireland another 6 years to join the club). Anyway the BBC is marking this…