Queerguru’s Jonny Ward raves about DEATHDROP : A Dragatha Christie Murder Mystery

  Deathdrop – A Dragatha Christie Murder Mystery The Garrick Theatre ☆☆☆☆☆ If you are looking for some seasonal fun and frolics but don’t fancy a traditional Panto then Deathdrop has all the ingredients of an hilarious night out. It features RuPaul’s Drag Race superstars Courtney Act and Monét X Change, and is written by … Continue reading

Queerguru’s Jonny Ward reviews a revival of JERKER a queer play so racy it was originally banned in both the UK & US

Jerker ☆☆☆☆ Kings Head Theatre, London Talking dirty is the safest form of safe-sex there is. When the AIDS crisis began to sweep through the US , alternative means of sexual expression were required by gay men who saw it not as a replacement but perhaps complimentary way of reducing rather than eliminating risk in … Continue reading

Queerguru’s Jonny Ward reviews an All-Male Jazz Ballet double-bill in London’s Garden Theatre

Coppelia and The Supermarket Suite ☆☆☆☆☆ St Gabriel’s Halls London This double bill of all-male jazz ballet starts with Supermarket Sweep set to The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky and concludes with Coppelia by Delibes. The opening scene of Supermarket Sweep sees life working in a supermarket through the eyes of two members of staff (performed by … Continue reading

Queerguru’s JONNY WARD reviews CIRCA ‘fascinating and challenging in equal measure”

  Circa ☆☆☆☆ Old Red Lion Has the LGBTQ community reached a crisis point? Has the hard won promise of endless sexual freedom begun to conflict with a desire to settle down and lead heteronormative lives? This revival of the 2016 play Circa approaches this dilemma in a deliciously complex way. A cast of five … Continue reading

Queerguru’s Jonny Ward reviews COMING CLEAN “a gem of a production”

  COMING CLEAN ☆☆☆☆ Trafalgar Studios There was a time, long, long ago, when the possibility of gay marriage was not yet a twinkle in even the most optimistic gay mans eye. Indeed from the birth of the gay rights movement in the 60’s right through to the 80’s and the Aids crisis , gay … Continue reading

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