culture
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Remembering TOMMY NUTTER the rebel Tailor of London in the 1960’s
The writer Lance Richardson has put together an intriguing biography about Tommy Nutter, a tailor who in the 1960’s reshaped the silhouette of men’s fashion, in Savile Row the most renowned street in London for bespoke tailoring. Most of the reminiscences in the book are from Nutter’s brother David, who made his name as celebrity photographer in…
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Peter Groom talks about his smash hIt one (wo)man show DIETRICH: NATURAL DUTY as it heads for Edinburgh Fringe Festival
On the eve of the multi-talented Brit performer PETER GROOM opening his smash hit one (wo)man show DIETRICH: NATURAL DUTY to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, he very excitedly talked to Queerguru about it and his total fascination with the legendary MARLENE DIETRICH The show uses music, stories and songs – including Falling in Love…
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Queer writer/performer ALEXIS GREGORY talks about RIOT ACT
Brit Playwright and performer Alexis Gregory talks about Riot Act, a powerful, brand new verbatim theatre piece, created especially for the King’s Head Theatre‘s Queer Season in London, which will premiere Tuesday 31 July – Sunday 5 August. Gregory interviewed one of the only remaining Stonewall survivors – the 1969 NYC riot that kick stared the…
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An Audience with the Queen of Ireland : Panti Bliss
Rory O’Neill aka Panti Bliss has been Ireland’s’ foremost drag queen for over twenty years now, but it wasn’t until one cold February night in 2014 at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin that the world sat up and took notice of her. In one of the most impassioned moving speeches about the reality of homophobia…
