Southwark Playhouse
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews AFTERGLOW a funny, and sensual exploration of polyamory
AfTERGLOW ✩✩✩✩ Southwark Playhouse, London It’s Wednesday, Hump Day, and the irony is not lost on us as the first scene of Afterglow, written and directed by S. Asher Gelman, plunges headfirst down a rabbit hole of naked, balletic grinding. It’s January in London and 0 Celsius outside but the thermostat is turned…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews LIZZIE, The Musical : a raucous dive into the true crime story
Lizzie The Musical ⭐︎ ⭐︎ ⭐︎ ⭐︎ Southwark Playhouse, Elephant, Nope, not a musical about the late Queen Elizabeth II. We are confident that there will be one but it’s still #toosoon. You might want to try The Crown on Netflix meanwhile. This thumping Lizzie musical is about the infamous Lizzie Borden…
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THE CHANGELING haunted by ghosts and lunatics, propelled by obsession and sex, leads to one of the bloodiest, ferocious, and downright bonkers climaxes of the English stage.
London’s Lazarus Theatre Company, a company truly committed to producing the best in classical theatre for a contemporary audience, is turning its attention to The Changeling regarded as one of the greatest masterpieces of Jacobean drama. It’s an extraordinary play of jealousy, lust, and murder. DeFlores will do anything for…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden tells us Dumbledore is SO GAY!
Dumbledore Is So Gay ☆☆☆☆ Southwark Playhouse, London First, let us reassure you, JK Rowling has not participated in, or endorsed this play. The title Dumbledore is so Gay is one of many references to the obsessions of the play’s hero, Jack (Alex Britt) a fanboy of the wizarding world. There is…
