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Is Being Alive every singer’s favorite Sondheim song?
When Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s musical COMPANY was originally produced on Broadway in 1970 it was nominated for a record-setting 14 Tony Awards, winning six. Since then this show that deals with contemporary dating, marriage, and divorce has enjoyed constant revivals featuring some incredible star casts. The latest production is directed by Brit…
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The Mister Global Pageant & their outrageous ideas of ‘national costumes’
After a two-year hiatus, the Mister Global all-male beauty pageant has returned with new contestants from around the world. This was news to the Queerguru Team as we had no idea it even existed. In the 7th rendition of the competition, men from 33 different countries traveled to Mahasarakham, Thailand, to compete for the title…
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Sort Of : one of the funniest queer comedies on HBO Max
We’ve just come across this wee gem on HBO max that slipped by us when it was first released. It’s the gentle story of a gender-fluid Toronto millennial of Pakistani heritage in an eight-part Canadian comedy about identity. It was created by its star, Bilal Baig, and director Fab Filippo, this and all…
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Blythely Ever After : a musical journey through the life of the tender, testosterone-filled tenor of the century
Blithely Ever After is a musical journey through the life of the tender, testosterone-filled tenor of the century, Blythely Oratonio. Known as the outrageous alter ego of renowned mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe, Drawing on the interdisciplinary roots of the cabaret form, Oratonio mixes opera, pop, rock and roll, and a fair amount of facial hair…
