review
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The Bitch Can Heal : this bitch is exhausting and worth the effort
This Bitch Can Heal ☆☆☆ The Vault Festival Did you have a new year’s resolution to get healthy? If so by the end of January you will have learnt that there is a reason gym classes last just under an hour. It’s about all a human can take of pushing yourself to your limit. Perhaps…
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Happily Ever Poofter: Delicious dirty ‘Disney’
Happily Ever Poofter ☆☆☆ Kings Head Theatre; London Queerguru loves a bit of genre bending and with tonight’s performance of Happily Ever Poofter we believe we have just had a taste of the sweet and salty frankenfruit of Disney and the Rocky Horror Show. Directed and produced by Denholm Spurr, kindly deciding that he and…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews ROSIE JONES and her search for sapphic sustenance
ROSIE JONES: BACKWARD ☆☆ ☆☆ Soho Theatre Rosie Jones is Britain’s 96th most powerful lesbian, according to one poll. Jones would enjoy this accolade much more if only she had met another 95 lesbians in her entire life. Treating this as a challenge to fulfill much of her act is devoted to her search…
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Queerguru’s Jonathan Kemp raves about the revival of Shelagh Delaney’s classic A TASTE OF HONEY
A Taste of Honey ☆☆☆☆☆ By Shelagh Delaney Trafalgar Studios I’ve been obsessed with Shelagh Delaney since I caught the black and white 1960 film version on TV aged fourteen and became enchanted by its tatty Northern camp. There was something about seeing one’s home town depicted in dour black and white and the…
