Sir Ian McKellan
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‘The Show People Podcast’ next Special Guest will be the legendary actor/activist SIR IAN MCKELLAN (‘you can call me Serena’)
Last September, when we filmed a Zoom interview with multi-award-winning Theatre Director, Acting Coach and Artist ANDREW KEATES in London he talked about his latest project QUEER THEATRE. It has a very simple mission which we really applaud: TO TELL AUTHENTIC LGBTQIA + STORIES WITHOUT SHAME. He promised that among his classes, workshops etc, there…
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Sir Ian McKellan to star in a one-night-only production of ‘TWELFTH NIGHT’ with an all-trans and non-binary cast
Legendary queer Brit actor Sir Ian McKellan celebrated his 86th Birthday this week by announcing that he will take the stage this summer in a one-night-only production of Twelfth Night featuring an all-trans and nonbinary cast. He will join the innovative theatre group Trans What You Will for a staged reading of Shakespeare’s gender-fluid comedy on…
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We can never get enough of IAN MCKELLAN unquestionably the greatest living queer actor (and one of our finest activists}
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…
