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Jonny Ward falls in love with the optimism in UNDETECTABLE “an extraordinary new play” by Tom Wright
UNDETECTABLE ☆☆☆☆☆ KINGS HEAD THEATRE It is extraordinary to think that perhaps within the living memory of some fellow theatregoers, that the Lord Chamberlain would have censored the very concept of Undetectable, let alone the practical reality of it on stage. A Taste of Honey (Royal Court Theatre 1958) apparently caused a furore amongst…
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Daddy : a young man that hooks for love
For his feature writing/directing debut filmmaker Jonah Greenstein tells an intriguing tale about Joseph (Alexander Horner) a handsome homeless drifter who works out how to survive in New York. He looks up on Grindr with older men for sex and hustles them for money, food and a place to stay overnight. He always imbues…
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Miss Rosewood : the life of a self-styled transgender terrorist
Jon Cory aka Miss Rosewood the transgender performance artist whose outrageous act goes way beyond what most of us would find acceptable, has always claimed that her work can only meaningfully be experienced in person. It’s surprising then she agreed to allow the Danish cinematographer Helle Jensen to make her the subject of the…
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Matt Timmiss talks about his affectionate new doc CITY OF QUEENS
Queer Brit filmmaker Matt Timmiss is just doing the post-production of his first documentary CITY OF QUEENS a very affectionate look at the very talented UK drag queens who get their highs by entertaining their local communities. He gave us a preview of some of his clips before we filmed this interview with him via…
