Andrew Hebden
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews ‘DRIVE BACK HOME’ “a dour triumph of a road movie”. @ BFI Flare London
Drive Back Home, written and directed by Michael Clowater, is a dour triumph. This character-driven road movie, starring Alan Cumming, painstakingly scrapes through layers of hurt and humanity. But it does it with a salty tenderness. It’s a story of two estranged brothers who barely have a shared vocabulary, except maybe the word ‘faggot’. Weldon…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews MIXED SEX : an awkward and amusing journey back to the writer’s childhood in the 1990s.
Mixed Sex ☆☆☆ Lion and Unicorn Theatre Samuel Normington’s Mixed Sex, co-directed by Santiago Guerra, is an awkward and amusing journey back to Sam’s childhood in the 1990s. Whilst channeling more than a pimple full of the 1980s spirit of Adrian Mole this play still sits firmly in the later decade of Kappa shell…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews COUNT DYKULA : the story of a butch goth sapphic sucker with a problem
Count Dykula ⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎ Soho Theatre, London It’s February. You barely made it through Dry January. Valentine’s Day is haunting you once again. It all feels a little bit flat. What you need is something to cheer you up. We found it for you. It’s not great art, grand poetry, or eloquent verse (which by…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hedben checks out GLAMROU : DRAG MOTHER “an absurd and intimate tour of a damaged psyche’
Glamrou: Drag Mother Soho Theatre ⭐⭐⭐ Glamrou (Amrou Al-Khadi) is confused about who they are. Or their mother is. Or their audience is. Or nobody is. Or everyone is. In a show that delights in its own ‘mythtruths’ one is never sure quite what is real and what is not. Is it the revelations of…
