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WRECKAGE ‘a queer love story filled with loss, guilt, joy, and everything in between” : Turbine Theatre, London
Brit queer writer/actor Tom Ratcliffe is transferring his play WRECKAGE to London after a very successful run at the Edinburgh Festival this summer. The play, originally commissioned by the Harlow Playhouse is about a couple whose lives are disrupted by a sudden and permanent distance “its a love story filled with loss, guilt,…
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Thierry Mugler: Couturissime: a retrospective of the work of the iconic queer French designer
As the world celebrates the life of the legendary Dame Vivienne Westwood who died this week aged 81, we also remember another fashion icon who died in 2022. Thierry Mugler, the openly gay, French fashion designer who dressed celebrities from Lady Gaga to Beyoncé, was 73. when he passed away in January. The House…
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Flash Back Friday : Bianca Del Rio on Being Fierce and Funny back in 2015
Photo by Magnus Hastings Bianca Del Rio is a big-time winner. Back in her hometown of New Orleans, she won Big Easy Entertainment Awards for Costume Design six times and then went on to win Gay Entertainer of the year for 3 consecutive years before she left for the bright heady lights…
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Queerguru’s José Mayorga reviews newly restored THE WOUNDED MAN (L´homme blessé) the 1983 film by Patrice Chéreau
Henri (Jean-Hugues Anglade) is a young man from a working family of four in an unnamed French city, his sister is going to Paris and they all go to the train station to say goodbye. The train station is also a house of glances where men search for action, a cruising place where a…
