Cynthia Ervio
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews the fantastic, politically-relevant WICKED FOR GOOD
A screening of The Wizard of Oz is one of the UK’s most enduring festive traditions, as common a ritual as eating mince pies and drinking sherry. Director Jon M. Chu’s Wicked: For Good offers an alternative option for this year. Based on Act Two of the successful Broadway musical, the sequel to last year’s…
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First previews of two musical candidates for Academy Awards in 2026
In queer circles it used to be that one of the make or break reasons for not pursuing a potential boyfrend was if he was into ‘showtunes’ ! I tried to check out if that was still a definite no-no, but the responses were mixed . Now that pop singers have invaded the terriority there…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews WICKED : a fairy-tale, fantasy pop musical that is an assault on the senses.
Oh, where to begin with Wicked? Well director John M Chu‘s screen adaptation of the Broadway smash hit has taken over $600m at the box office in little over a month, and that can’t all be due to the genius casting of queer icon Jonathan Bailey as the love interest of Ariana Grande.…
