Sir Ian McKellan (or Serena as Stephen Fry dubbed him) is unquestionably the greatest living queer actor. And one of the best and most successful activists the LGBTQ+ community has ever enjoyed. He may have been 47 years old when he ‘came out‘ publicly but what he has managed to squeeze into his … Continue reading
Horror is not a film genre that rears its scary presence on Queerguru pages but for this new take on the infamous Dr Jekyll, we will make a very welcome exception. It’s because it stars one of our favorite actor/comedian/activist Suzy Izzard. Suzy plays the reclusive Dr. Nina Jekyll/Rachel Hyde, a successful figure … Continue reading
Stephen Sondheim has just announced that his multi-Tony Award winning Musical FOLLIES is finally going to be made into a movie almost 50 years since it first opened on Broadway . That original production directed by Harold Prince and Michael Bennett, starring Alexis Smith (Phyllis), John McMartin (Ben), Dorothy Collins (Sally), Gene Nelson (Buddy), Yvonne De Carlo, (Carmen) won 7 Tonys. However … Continue reading
Actor Jake Borelli’s character Dr Levi Schmitt came out as gay, and then a few months later Borelli himself came out via Instagram. Director Peter Paige (ex Queer As Folk) must have been so impressed with Borelli aka Schmitt’s enthusiastic o screen kiss, he offered him the lead role in The Thing About Harry, … Continue reading