Tag: London
Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews AUNTIE’S HOUSE part of Kings Head Sight Unseen FestivaL
Auntie’s House ★★★ Kings Head Theatre, London Auntie’s House, by Paul Stone, is a very new piece of theatre that feels fresh from the workshop. Whilst in need of some development this embryonic work has a heartwarming charm and comic potential that is ripe for future success. Auntie Tamina (Ruchika Jain), a Muslim widow,…
BUTTMITZVAH London’s ultimate queer Jewish party celebrates PURIM
Buttmitzvah , London’s ultimate queer Jewish party is again taking over the iconic drop-dead gorgeous Troxy for an epic Purim simcha, and that’s no April Fools. They will be celebrating the booziest, most extravagantly costumed Jewish holiday. The line up includes a spectacular Purim treat from The Rimmers, a Hamantaschen eating competition, mass…
A HARD MAN IS GOOD TO FIND! a bold new exhibition charting over 60 years of queer photography of the male physique.
A Hard Man Is Good To Find! is a great new exhibition on at The Photographers Gallery, London, documenting queer male photography in London during the twentieth century. Such photography doesn’t actually exist in the public realm in great quantities, partly because it was illegal under the Obscene Publications Act 1857, and…
BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN a new musical play set to have its World Premiere in London
Hot on the heels of the recent news that the queer Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar ‘s upcoming film Strange Way of Life starring Ethan Hawke, Pedro Pascal, and Manu Rios is a gay western romance comes an announcement about the original queer cowboy love story , “Brokeback Mountain” is set for a stage adaptation in London’s West…
Queerguru’s own Dancing Queen Ris Fatah reviews THE WAY OLD FRIENDS DO in London
The Way Old Friends Do ★★★★ Park Theatre , London We’re having another ABBA moment. London’s stunning ABBA Voyage show is packed out every night, U2 has just covered SOS, and the legendary Mark Gatiss (Nighty Night, A League of Gentlemen, Sherlock, Doctor Who, Dracula) is directing an ABBA-inspired play, The Way Old Friends…