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Daniel Lismore ‘a living work of art’ creates crystal clad costumes for the Opera

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  English National Opera’s Artistic Consultant Daniel Kramer who is  staging a revival of Harrison Birtwistle’s iconic masterpiece THE MASK OF ORPHEUS had the inspired idea of inviting artist/designer  Daniel Lismore to design the costumes. Lismore, once described by Vogue as ‘England’s most outrageous dresser‘ has used 400,000 Swarovski crystals so that each of the … Continue reading



At 90, Dr. Ruth still says ‘size doesn’t matter’.

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    Having its world premiere at Sundance Film Festival this month is ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ which chronicles the incredible life of Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor who became America’s most famous sex therapist. With her diminutive frame, thick German accent, and uninhibited approach to sex therapy and education, Dr. Ruth transformed the conversation around … Continue reading



At the Gay Mens Dance Club dance your heart out …… and maybe even meet someone to give it too

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The UK  Gay Men’s Dance Company (GMDC) has been going strong in London since it was started in 2015 by dancer, dance teacher and choreographer Alex Scurr . It’s success is not just because as gay men we are all convinced we have a gene that makes us want to dance (as if) but because … Continue reading




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