Edinburgh Fringe Festival
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm reviews MIDNIGHT AT THE PALACE a musical about the iconic drag troupe THE COCKETTES
Midnight at The Palace. ***** Edinburgh Festival Fringe “Midnight at the Palace” is a raucous, psychedelic, sparkling musical about the queer hippy drag troupe, the Cockettes, who performed in San Francisco in the early seventies. They may not be well known (in the UK) but their wild, gender-bending, counter-cultural anarchy affected many who came later,…
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Queerguru;’s Robert Malcolm reviews ‘LOCUSTS Tell Me About Your Mother’. @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival
LOCUSTS Tell Me About Your Mother Until gay conversion therapy is banned by law in the UK, this short, intimate play will remain relevant. The performance, an Orangeworks production, written by Ian Tucker-Bell and Garth McLean, directed by Philip Holden, opens with an evangelical pastor welcoming us to his church in Yorkshire on Mothering Sunday.…
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm reviews Darby James’s award winning LITTLE SQUIRT that he is now performing at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Little Squirt Eschewing the porny “Spunk Daddy” for a more apt and user friendly title, “Little Squirt”, up and coming queer performer Darby James brings his award winning Melbourne cabaret about sperm donation to Edinburgh. Dressed as a sailor, (Jean Genet’s Querelle?) or a seaman ( get it? ) Darby is already…
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm reviews the world premiere of TODD ALMOND ‘I’M ALMOST THERE’ at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
I’m Almost There ★★★★ New York writer, musician and performer Todd Almond (Gossip Girl, Law and Order:Special Victims Unit, Girl From the North Country) has chosen the Edinburgh Fringe for the world premiere of his new show, I’m Almost There. Brought to Summerhall by the producers of Fleabag and Baby Reindeer,…
