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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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“A short but powerful play” : Jonny Ward reviews IN CONVERSATION WITH GRAHAM NORTON
In Conversation with Graham Norton ☆☆☆ The Hope Theatre The programme notes tells us firmly that Graham Norton does not appear in this Production. I can believe it as I take the rickety stairs up to the tiny theatre space (tonight the capacity is just 25 people) above the Hope & Anchor pub. I…
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Sorry Angel
Following hot on the heels of BPM Beats Per Minute the powerful seminal French Aids movie that swept up every major César Award and at Cannes too last year, comes a new film from queer French auteur Christophe Honoré that tells a heartbreaking story from that same period. His movie is set in 1993 before the introduction…
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Drawn This Way
Drawn this Way is a one hour television documentary which dives into the pages of gay comic book characters and their creators. In the studio, in the comic book shops, at the fan-crazed conventions, and at home with the artists – you’ll find out what it means to be a Doorq, how to come out…
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Major Queer Art Shows in 2019 : Mapplethorpe, Kahlo & Haring
N.Y’s Guggenheim Museum kicks off the new year with a two part retrospective of legendary Robert Mapplethorpe that will last unril next January . Entitled IMPLICIT TENSIONS ; MAPPLETHORPE NOW, The first phase of the exhibition will feature an installation of highlights from the Guggenheim’s rich collection of Mapplethorpe holdings, including selections from the…
