PBS screens UNSETTLED: Seeking Refuge in the US

  With so much of PRIDE month being celebrated online this year out if necessity it is giving us a wealth of excellent programming ……. and most of it free. Next week PBS are mounting  a screening of UNSETTLED  Tim Shepard’s  powerful message about the plight of LGBTQ refugees.  Prior to that to  mark World … Continue reading

PBS star-studded WICKED IN CONCERT includes the fabulous 89 year old RITA MORENO

PBS will mark Broadway’s return with Wicked IN CONCERT, a musical event celebrating the songs from one of the most iconic hits in Broadway history. This special performance will feature reimagined, never-before-heard musical arrangements created just for this broadcast, performed by celebrity artists from the worlds of film, pop music, and television. The evening is co-hosted by … Continue reading

PBS to air the Metropolitan Opera’s ” achingly — almost painfully — pretty, relentlessly stirring opera” THE HOURS

  Michael Cunningham.’s  Pulitzer Prize for Fiction,  novel The Hour was made into an Oscar-winning 2002 film of the same name starring Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep and Julianne Moore.    now it has been adapted into an Opera. Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Kevin Puts The Hours  was written for Renée Fleming to make her highly anticipated return to the Met Inspired by … Continue reading

Peaches Christ and (much) More Holiday Gaiety

  Its sometimes hard to keep track of teh whereabouts of San Francisco’s drag Grand Dame Peaches Christ.  Last week she was in London breaking records as the first Drag Queen to perform in the city’s; very grand Royal Albert Hall that seats some 5700  British peeps.  The occasion was the UK debut of her … Continue reading

Peaches Christ and the return her long-lost demented, blood-splattered classic cult ALL ABOUT EVIL

    The expression twirling in our minds right now is ‘ you cant keep a good woma down‘.  We’re not totally sure if that is complete;y applicable to  Peaches Christ as some would say that is really stretching the definition of good.    One thing is for sure, you can never keep her down, … Continue reading

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