Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTwo years shy of its 5oth Anniversary, Mart Crowley’s ground-breaking play The Boys In The Band has been revived for a run in London’s Park Theatre. Originally opening off-Broadway just a year before the Stonewall riots which would signal a major shift in the start of the the first throes of ‘gay liberation, although the … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThere may be a nip in the air now that Fall is here ……(or autumn as it’s called back in London) …. but that hasn’t stopped the Naked Boys Reading stripping to their birthday suits to celebrate their 4th Anniversary tonight at the Ace Hotel in Shoreditch. The Boys are promising to bring six special readings by … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWe were going to list our Top Ten Picks at MiFo’s forthcoming Fort Lauderdale Festival, but the programmers have excelled themselves this time around and we cannot whittle it down to less than 12 ‘must see ‘ films. (And no, it doesn’t include James Franco’s latest gay role in King Cobra which had us yawning … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterA new movie Art House is always a cause for a celebration, but when it opens with such lofty plans as The Metrograph, then it’s sort of like a wet-dream for real hardcore cinephiles. The two screen theater opened in March this year in Ludlow Street on New York’s Lower East Side and also encompasses a … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterMrs Merton is a quintessential British TV legend. The creation of the brilliant comedienne/writer Caroline Ahearne, this ‘elderly’ agony aunt was the host of an BAFTA Award-winning mock TV chat show that ran for three years from 1995 on the BBC. Celebrities lined up to be her guest even though none of them were spared … Continue reading
