Jonathan Harvey
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Jonathan Harvey imortalises the late great LILY SAVAGE for the stage : UNMISSABLE
In queer culture, the words icon and legend are too overused. Even Queerguru will have to agree with that claim. But not today; we won’t apologize for using both when we are talking about the late and great Paul O’Grady, aka Lily Savage. (i.e. Lilian Maeve Veronica Savage) He burst onto the London gay scene…
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SAVAGE : the story of the UK’s favorite foul-mouthed Drag Queen is now a play : can’t wait
We are still surprised at the sheer number of people who believe that RuPaul actually invented drag. True he/she was the one who introduced them to mainstream TV in the U.S. in 2008, where a vast majority of viewers suddenly discovered their actual existence. The theory behind Drag Race centers on gender as performance, camp…
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Jonathan Harvey’s acclaimed AIDS drama HUSHABYE MOUNTAIN to be revived
22 years after he starred in the original production of Beautiful Thing writer Jonathan Harvey’s acclaimed play HUSHABY MOUNTAIN, Brit actor Nick Bagnell is about to now direct its revival. This new online production of Harvey’s acclaimed AIDS drama will have an openly gay cast. It’s the story of Danny a young man, waiting…
