Judy Garland
Will Renee Zellweger win over Judy Garland fans when she plays the gay icon?
For many gay men (of a certain age) 2019 is not just the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots but also the 50th Anniversary of the untimely death of one of the greatest ever gay icons Judy Garland. She died aged 47 in London on June 22nd 1969 on the verge of making another…
JUDY : Is this a Star Re-Born?
The Oscar Winning Actress Renee Zellweger would certainly not have been our first choice to play the iconic gay diva JUDY GARLAND on the big screen, but we must admit that in this first trailer of the new biopic JUDY, she does put in an impressive performance. The film helmed by Brit theater directed…
SETH SIKES and The Songs That Got Away
Seth Sikes returns to Feinstein’s/54 Below in THE SONGS THAT GOT AWAY, an all-new show, singing Judy Garland songs he hasn’t yet performed in his previous tributes to the legend, plus some that Garland never got the chance to sing herself. He will be backed by his full band. He talked to Roger Walker-Dack about this and also his…
The Slippers
Canadian filmmaker Morgan White’s intriguing new documentary that traces whatever happened to Dorothy’s iconic red slippers after she came back home from Oz, seemed to uncover more than its fair share of red faces too. I mean who doesn’t love a pair of slippers, right? Although I must admit I’m more in favour of the…
