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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews SOUL OF THE DESERT / Alma del desierto : the struggle for recognition within an indigenous community
Set in Uribia, the indigenous capital of Colombia, and filmed on location at La Guajira, Northern región of the country, the film introduces us to the Wayúu community with its own wayuunaiki language, and to a minimalistic landscape where the colors of sand and flames mix with the pink of flock of flamingos, midgnight blue skies, the sound of…
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Ryan F.Casey talks with Queerguru about ‘WHAT HAPPENS TO BOYS IN CHELSEA ‘…….he is about to perform at The Stonewall Inn
Ryan F Casey is an actor/performance artist/activist in New York, and he talked with QUEERGURU about his semi-autobiographical choreo poem WHAT HAPPENS TO BOYS IN CHELSEA Set in 2006 New York, Foster Lawrence sets out on the town for a night out with friends. He ends up in a stranger’s home. And then splattered, clinging…
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Washington National Opera has a free outdoor screening of PORGY & BESS (just dont tell the Orange Buffoon in The White House)
PLEASE DON’T TELL The Orange Buffoon in The White House but there is some real culture in DC this weekend and its FREE. Washington National Opera at Nationals Park is presenting a free showing of Puccini’s Porgy and Bess on the Jumbotron! https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/ho… It’s “summertime, and the livin’ is easy” in…
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm reviews MIDNIGHT AT THE PALACE a musical about the iconic drag troupe THE COCKETTES
Midnight at The Palace. ***** Edinburgh Festival Fringe “Midnight at the Palace” is a raucous, psychedelic, sparkling musical about the queer hippy drag troupe, the Cockettes, who performed in San Francisco in the early seventies. They may not be well known (in the UK) but their wild, gender-bending, counter-cultural anarchy affected many who came later,…