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An intoxicating mix of theatre cabaret & drag reveals a Hollywood icon’s extraordinary commitment to duty
Want to buy some illusions, Slightly used, just like new? Such romantic illusions ……….. so goes the refrain to a Marlene Dietrich song….if you do then make sure you see Peter Groom in his one (wo)man show DIETRICH – NATURAL DUTY It is 1942, on the battlefields of North Africa, in a gold sequin…
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Imelda Staunton is a stunning Broadway Baby
Last year London’s National Theater revived Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical Follies for the very first time since it was first originally produced in the UK some 30 years ago. The production with a star-studded cast led by Imelda Staunton garnered rave reviews and was both a critical and commercial success and so the Theater telecast a performance…
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The Life of One Very Busy Genderqueer Muslim Drag Queen
From time to time we like to check in with our favorite Anglo/Iraq genderqueer Muslim drag artist and filmmaker Glamrou is up too because no two weeks are ever the same with her. ‘She’s’ just finished a stint playing a Pantomime Dame in Jack and The Beanstalk which really must have either delighted or freaked out, the…
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We review Strangers In Between : London’s Trafalgar Studios 2
Full frontal nudity has its place in the theater, but Trafalgar Square Studios 2 is a really tiny venue. if you are sitting on the front row when the vulnerable lead character, Shane, disrobes at the end of the play (to devastating effect), you end up eyeball to ….well, you get the picture. Shane’s…
