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Queerguru;’s Robert Malcolm reviews ‘LOCUSTS Tell Me About Your Mother’. @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival
LOCUSTS Tell Me About Your Mother Until gay conversion therapy is banned by law in the UK, this short, intimate play will remain relevant. The performance, an Orangeworks production, written by Ian Tucker-Bell and Garth McLean, directed by Philip Holden, opens with an evangelical pastor welcoming us to his church in Yorkshire on Mothering Sunday.…
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm reviews Rosie O’Donnell: Common Knowledge @ Edinburgh Fringe
Rosie O’Donnell: Common Knowledge Edinburgh Fringe Festival Following her well-publicised feud with Donald Trump and her move to Ireland, Rosie O’Donnell arrived in Scotland to a much warmer welcome than met the President a few weeks ago. We last saw her as The Virgin Mary, a lesbian nun who picks up Miranda in And…
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Queerguru reviews NAKED AMBITION : the story of legendary pin-up photographer Bunny Yeager
Queer Miami Emmy-nominated filmmaker Kareem Tabsch continues his penchant for capturing some of the many idiosyncratic characters that have been part of the history that has given Florida its rather ‘showy’ reputation. He started with his short CHERRY POP about the spoilt Fort Lauderdale cat who traveled in customized Louis Vuitton luggage, and lounged in a…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews ‘BECAUSE OF YOU’ an archival doc that traces the history of Kilawin Kolektibo, a pioneering collective of queer Filipnxs
This experimental documentary Because of You: A History of Kilawin Kolektibo tells the story of queer Filipinx who, in the 1990s, against a racist, lesbophobic backdrop, came together for the first time in NYC to create a safe and loving community. It has been directed, written, and edited by Barbara Malaran & Desireena Almoradie Through…
