Ris Fatah
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Daniel’s Husband, the off-Broadway hit show, now on at London’s Marylebone Theatre.
DANIELS HUSBAND ★★★★ Marylebone Theatre, London London’s smart, intimate Marylebone Theatre presents the UK debut of Daniel’s Husband, writer Michael McKeever’s off-Broadway success, which has been playing to US audiences since 2017. This version is directed by Alan Souza. Be prepared for a thought-provoking ride. Middle-aged gay couple Daniel (Joel Harper-Jackson) and Mitchell (Luke…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews the poignant Anemone, Daniel Day-Lewis’ first film in eight years, directed by his son Ronan and co-starring Sean Bean and Samantha Morton.
Daniel Day-Lewis is back. The acting legend retired in 2017, saying that he felt ‘hollowed out’ by the acting process. Eight years later, he’s on screen again with Anemone, with son Ronan as his director. Co-written by father and son, with father and Brad Pitt as executive producers, and co-stars Sean Bean and Samantha Morton,…
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‘Queerguru’s Ris Fatah gets festive with The Liar, The Bitch and The Wardrobe’, a very adult pantomime, currently on at London’s cute Union Theatre.
The Liar, The Bitch and The Wardrobe. ★★★★ Union Theatre, London It’s pantomime season in the UK, the glorious theatrical tradition that has been on stages since the early 1700s. Originally developed from 16th-century Italian street theatre, it’s one of our finest Christmas rituals. So, it’s off to my favourite London theatre, the intimate Union…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Move Ya Body: The Birth of House, a compelling journey back to queer black 1980s Chicago.
Move Ya Body: The Birth of House traces the evolution of House music through the eyes of one of its creators, Chicago native Vince Lawrence, founder of Trax Records and creator of the first house track launched, Z Factor’s 1984 Fantasy. Director Elegance Bratton has created a gem of a music documentary. Part social history…
