The aptly named ‘The Glory’ is a hallowed queer space in East London and a platform for forward-thinking queer entertainment, hosting everything from cabaret to performance to DJ night. Ever since it was opened in 2014 by drag queens Jonny Woo and John Sizzle alongside Colin Rothbart it’s been home to such fabulous events … Continue reading
Tony Hornecker is an internationally renowned artist and set designer. His installations have been staged in institutions such as The Royal College of Art, The Royal Opera House and The Architecture Foundation in London. He has a n extensive resume, but Queerguru knows him best as for his stunning cabaret and dining experience called The Pale Blue Door which put a … Continue reading
For a evening of Revellry, People Like Us are taking over iconic East London queer venue The Glory, creating a site-specific installation of images and holding a cabaret featuring talented participants from the project to celebrate the work so far. ‘People Like Us’ is an ongoing collaborative photography project by artist Holly Revell, exploring … Continue reading
London-based QUEER EAST is one of Queerguru’s favorite LGBTQ+ film festivals. This annual event showcases rarely-seen queer cinema from East and Southeast Asia. Seeking to amplify the voices of Asian communities in the UK, the festival explores the forces that have shaped the current queer landscape in Asia, and aims to encourage more inclusive … Continue reading
Jonny Wooster aka Jonny Woo is one of the key figures in East London’s burgeoning Alternative Drag Scenes. He’s an actor, writer, producer, drag queen and part owner of the fabulous The Glory one of the queerest pubs in London. Asides from a stint in NY’s burlesque and cabaret scene in the early 2000’s … Continue reading