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FILM REVIEW | Cocoon
Cocoon is a true depiction of the trials and triumphs of female adolescence, a coming-of-age tale that every woman can relate to.
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One man comedy by Jonathan Harvey to tour England in Feb
Some good news for theatre lovers as Jonathan Harvey’s one-man comedy, Swan Song, plans to tour English theatres in early spring 2021.
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THEATRE REVIEW | GH Boy – Charing Cross Theatre – The Gay Party scene – Warts and all
Robert seems to have it all but in reality, he doesn’t. His fate is revealed in the new hard-hitting play GH Boy. Now playing at the Charing Cross Theatre until December 20th Robert (Jimmy Essex) has the perfect boyfriend in Sergio (Marc Bosch). Sergio is young, cute, fun and just adores Robert – who in […]
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Boy George releases Rainbow In The Dark
One of music’s most iconic artists, Boy George, has released a new song with Israeli rapper Asaf Goren – listen here. ‘Rainbow in the Dark’ touches on themes of unity, LGBT+ rights and the freedom to be oneself. The pandemic’s lockdown has allowed the singer/songwriter the space to explore creatively; this release with Asaf Goren is […]
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Bananarama: Really Say Quite A Lot.
What has literally lasted 40 years, started with a Swahili song, made with different collaborators and producers, gone on to make 11 albums to date, have an entry in the Guinness Book of Records, looks to have no signs of slowing down and in my eyes at least, the envy of many groups? Bananarama that […]
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London’s Queer cabaret collectives take over Pleasance Islington this festive season
‘Tis the season to be Queer. The crème de la crème of London’s Queer cabaret groups are taking over the Pleasance this December for a festive celebration of London’s renowned drag, cabaret, and performance scene. This year the venue welcomes a diverse representation of the LGBTQ+ community, with drag kings, queens and gender non-conforming artists […]
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FILM REVIEW | Patrick – Clothes not needed
Patrick has lost his hammer, and he’s also lost his clothes! You see Patrick (Kevin Jannsens), in the new film simply called ‘Patrick,’ works at a nudist camp deep in the woods in a remote area in Belgium. It’s a nudist camp his father owns, and where, along with his mother, all share a home […]
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FILM REVIEW | County Lines – Drug dealing is hard work
Henry Blake, in his debut as director and writer, gives us an intimate and moving portrait of a young man groomed into the drug trade. In County Lines, we meet Tyler (Conrad Khan), who lives at home with his single mother Toni (a very good Ashley Madekwe) and his little sister Briony (Shauna Sim). Tyler […]
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FILM REVIEW | Ghosts of the Republique – Gay French couple desperately want a child
A newly married French gay couple journey to America to find a surrogate in the moving documentary ‘Ghosts of the Republique.’ It was love at first sight for Aurelien and Nicolas when they meet at a gay club in Paris. They wind up getting married and such begins the film and their journey. It’s 2014 […]
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Drag and cabaret artists “overlooked” by Government’s tier system
It goes without saying that the bar, pub and club industry has been completely brutalised by lockdowns and Tier systems in place in the UK caused by the on-going coronavirus pandemic. As Boris Johnson’s administration announced which areas in England would be placed into which tiers, many cities which have large LGBT+ scenes found themselves […]
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Boris Johnson’s devastating XMAS plan “denies LGBTQ+ community time with chosen family”
“inflicting devastating pain to an industry on the verge of collapse”