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FROM HERE : the new musical from Orlando celebrating queer joy, coming out, chosen family, and compassion in the face of cruelty.

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  Just opened  Off Broadway is a new musical FROM HERE.  On June 12, 2016, a gunman opened fire around 2 AM in Orlando’s Pulse gay nightclub, where more than 300 people were inside. The attack marked one of the deadliest against the LGBTQIA+ community in the nation’s history.   The musical is based on this … Continue reading



THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES an extraordinarily wonderful documentary about ultimate bad taste is now a MUSICAL!

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  There are some things so sacred in the queer lexicon they should never be tampered with.  Tammy Faye Bakker is one such icon.  Jackie Segal is another.  Not such maybe a household name in LGBTQ+ circles everywhere, but mention her (unofficial) title The Queen of Versailles and there will be recognition.      The … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Jose Mayorga reviews GLITTER & DOOM a queer rom com/musical

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A romantic comedy that is also a musical with the hits of the Indigo Girls. Carefree Glitter (Alex Díaz) young and handsome, wants to become a professional circus performer and applies to the Ecole de Cirque in Paris. Doom (Alan Cammish) is a struggling musician, composer and singer. One night they met at Disco Berlin … Continue reading



Prince Andrew The Musical : a parody of the British Royal’s fall from grace

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    Less you should think that the US has the monopoly of famous people fallen from grace and still behaving badly then you need to check out this wee gem PRINCE ANDREW THE MUSICAL.  A hilarious, all-singing, all-dancing reimagining of the Duke of York’s badly misjudged TV interview. The British Royal thought if he … Continue reading



Alan Turing The Musical : the tale of a queer wartime hero and gay icon

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  We are often very surprised about how and where composers chose their subject matters when creating a new musical.  So far it’s been The First Lady of Argentina,  a TS Elliot poetry  book about cats, and Tim Rice even based one of his on a game of Chess. Now Joel Goodman & Jan Osborne … Continue reading



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