Tag: comic parody
Queerguru reviews SALLYWOOD an affectionate comic parody about reviving SALLY KIRKLAND’s career
There is no doubt that Oscar nominee Sally Kirkwood is a excellent actress. And after seeing this quirky new movie SALLYWOOD we can appreciate that she is also a very brave one. We cannot think of many other actors of her calibre and fame who would willing take part in a comic parody…
Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews ‘Trompe L’Oeil’ a queer parody cabaret/musical at The Other Palace
Trompe L’Oeil ✩✩✩ The Other Palace Anarchic and already strangely anachronistic Trompe L’Oeil, (pronounced Trump Loyal) is a Cabaret-ish satire of the strange and unprecedented ascent of Trump to the highest office on earth. Written by Henry Parkman Briggs and performed at the Other Palace Trompe L’Oeil can only be described as surreal. Except…
Peter Pan Goes Wrong ……goes to Broadway
Some (cultural) journeys take far longer than envisioned. Take the one undertaken by the members of the Mischief Theater Company who premiered their comic parody Peter Pan Goes Wrong at the Pleasance Theatre in London in December 2013, and who are only just now about to bring it to Broadway. The premise of this…
Linus Karp: Diana The Untold and Untrue Story
Swedish-born London-based LINUS KARP is an exceptionally talented creator/actor whose wonderful output just couldn’t get gayer if he tried. Following his two sold-out runs of “how to live a Jellicle life: life lessons from the 2019 (dreadful) movie musical ‘cats’” …..”billed as “a silly, stupid and queer show” his new show is about the…
Queerguru’s José Mayorga reviews CUT! (aka ¡Corten! ) a very campy parody of terror/horror movie
ACTING IS LYING, AND EVERYONE ACTS IN THEIR DAILY LIFE… Marcos Marcos is a low-budget film director who lives in Barcelona who is despised because of his films. He is immersed in the shooting of his new project, a queer reinterpretation of the Italian Gaillo and metacinema, and although he has a cooperative team,…
