2017
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As If We Never Said Goodbye : Glen Close is Back
Twenty four years after she first starred in the Sunset Boulevard, first in L.A. then on Broadway where she won a Tony Award for her performance as Norma Desmond, Glen Close is back in a new revival of the show. This new production originated in London last year when the English National Opera (ENO) presented…
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The Shirtless Violinist plays Hallelujah and we melt
We really have no idea why the extremely talented musician Mathew Olsen goes by the name ‘Shirtless Violinist’, asides from the fact that he is topless (and very hot) and plays the violin. Whatever reason his new version of Leonard Cohen’s anthem ‘Hallelujah’ is totally sublime and exactly the calm and soothing sounds that we really need…
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Toni Erdmann
Winfried Conradi (Peter Simonischek) loves to clown around much to the annoyance of everyone including his ex-wife, and even the postman. This suburban German ex-schoolteacher now semi-retired with just a few reluctant pupils learning piano left, his life revolves around his elderly dog and his equally old mother who lives next door. When both of…
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Queer Tours of London : A Mince Through Time
This year being the 50th Anniversary of the (partial) decriminalization of homosexuality for gay men in the UK (it was never ever illegal for lesbians) London is getting ready to celebrate big time. As well as all the major Exhibitions planned by the capital’s leading Museums (see below) Queer Tours of London are being set up…
