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“Breaking Taboo – Recalling the Spirit of Leigh Bowery’s London”. Queerguru Guest Contributor Peter Paul Harnett interviews author Biba Bibitch
Breaking Taboo – Recalling the Spirit of Leigh Bowery’s London The Untold Story of London’s Underground Gay Scene, 1984 – 1987 At what Queerguru hopes will be the start of a long and consequential co-operation, we asked Irish Queer Lit Editor Peter Paul Hartnett to interview Biba Bibitch about her compelling new book on…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews ‘BECAUSE OF YOU’ an archival doc that traces the history of Kilawin Kolektibo, a pioneering collective of queer Filipnxs
This experimental documentary Because of You: A History of Kilawin Kolektibo tells the story of queer Filipinx who, in the 1990s, against a racist, lesbophobic backdrop, came together for the first time in NYC to create a safe and loving community. It has been directed, written, and edited by Barbara Malaran & Desireena Almoradie Through…
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Michael Wynne talks about CLIVE the 6’5″ cactus and (co) star of a new queer play opening in London
The Olivier and BAFTA Brit award-winning queer writer MICHAEL WYNNE has a new play that is opening in London this week. CLIVE is a deliciously dark comic story about Thomas, a single gay man who works alone at home. Well, not totally alone as there is his best friend and loyal confidant Clive, who is…
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‘The Show People Podcast’ next Special Guest will be the legendary actor/activist SIR IAN MCKELLAN (‘you can call me Serena’)
Last September, when we filmed a Zoom interview with multi-award-winning Theatre Director, Acting Coach and Artist ANDREW KEATES in London he talked about his latest project QUEER THEATRE. It has a very simple mission which we really applaud: TO TELL AUTHENTIC LGBTQIA + STORIES WITHOUT SHAME. He promised that among his classes, workshops etc, there…
