Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterDavid Robilliard was a queer British poet and artist, and also sometime model for his artist friends the legendary Gilbert and George. He was also on of the very many talents that was lost to the AIDS pandemic in the 1980’s. However thanks to film/TV maker, Joe Ingham, Robilliard and his work are not forgotten. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterSometimes is takes along time for the penny to drop for some people. When we first heard Bernadette Peters sing her way to her very first Tony Award In Tell Me On A Sunday (the first act of Song and Dance) we knew this was way too gay. This musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterStyle Icon IRIS APFEL will be 99 years young this August but that hasn’t slowed her up one iota . She may be on Lockdown like the rest of us, but she is busy as ever working on several different projects. One of these is hew brand new IRIS The Coloring Book which … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLindsay Kemp, who died in 2018 at the grand old of age was a celebrated British dancer, actor, teacher, mime artist, and choreographer. Known best for his stunning production of Flowers, a mime and music show based on Jean Genet‘s novel Our Lady of the Flowers, in which he played the lead role of ‘Divine’. Kemp’s work was … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWe may be spoilt for choices with so much culture now being streamed online right now, but here is one real treat we would not dream of missing. This Friday, July 17, PBS’s Great Performances will present the Metropolitan Opera’s 2019 production of George and Ira Gershwin and DuBose and Dorothy Heyward’s Porgy and Bess. Directed by … Continue reading
