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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews TINDERELLA ‘a fabulous filthy panto with the right balance of feeling dirty and feeling good.’
Tinderella ⚝⚝⚝⚝ Union Theatre, London It’s panto season in London, and Queerguru is wistfully reminded it’s been a while since anyone has yelled ‘It’s behind you’. For the benefit of our global audience here is a reminder of the key elements of this traditional British theatrical art form: Pantomime comes in three varieties, kids,…
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35th Anniversary of World AIDS Day, the National AIDS Memorial Hosts Light in the Grove, a Community Fundraiser Dedicated to Remembrance and Renewal
‘ Light in the Grove is the name of the magical event under a big tent in the heart of the National AIDS Memorial Grove. in San Francisco. It will mark the 35th Anniversary of World AIDS Day with a series of events that honor the history of the AIDS movement, highlight current progress and…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews THE PERSIAN VERSION : a heartfelt dive into Iranian-American family life
The Persian Version takes a heartfelt dive into Iranian-American family life. Part comedy, part history lesson, part drama, part musical, writer/director Maryam Keshavarz’s award-winning tale, loosely based on a true story, details the lives of the New York-based Jamshidpour family from the women’s perspective. Leila (Layla Mohammadi) is the only daughter amongst the eight…
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Provincetown to show that America Needs Fatima attempt at an anti-gay Protest will be met by LOVE
I must confess that when I first heard that ‘America Needs Fatima’ is coming to the Post Office Cabaret in PTown this Friday that it was a new drag act….. or God forbid …. a fab belly dancer. Turns out I was completely wrong. It is actually the name of a rather pernicious…
