WRECKAGE ‘a queer love story filled with loss, guilt, joy, and everything in between” : Turbine Theatre, London

      Brit queer writer/actor Tom Ratcliffe is transferring his play WRECKAGE  to London after a very successful run at the Edinburgh Festival this summer.  The play, originally commissioned by the Harlow Playhouse is about a couple whose lives are disrupted by a sudden and permanent distance  “its a love story filled with loss, guilt, … Continue reading

WRESTIVAL a three day bi-annual theatre & wrestling Fest @ Pleasance Theatre, London

  Those very creative souls at London’s Pleasance Theatre are presenting WRESTIVAL their bi-annual theatre & wrestling festival – showcasing the artistic excellence of wrestlers as a community. This 3 day festival curated by wrestler turned performance artist, Heather Bandenburg (author of Unladylike a Girls Guide to Wrestling, creator of Mummy Vs, I Need to Cher), WRESTIVAL is about showcasing … Continue reading

Writer/director BENJAMIN HOWARD talks about his beautiful coming-of-age film RILEY

  RILEY is a beautiful coming-of-age tale set in contemporary, suburban Southern California. Based on writer/director BENJAMIN HOWARD‘s own experiences as a high-school athlete who’s not out yet, he has been able to draw on all those angst-ridden situations we face as closeted teenagers. This is writer/director’s debut feature and he talked with Queerguru on … Continue reading

Writer/Director Carlo Mirabella-Davis talks about SWALLOW his award-winning debut film

  Writer/Director Carlo Mirabella-Davis‘s debut movie SWALLOW premiered at Tribeca Film Festival where its star Haley Bennett won the Best Actress Award. He then screened the film at Provincetown Film Society & Festival where it won The John Schlesinger Award for Narrative Feature from a first time filmmaker. He talked with QUEERGURU about making this movie and why he … Continue reading

Writer Liam Sesay talks about MERBOY a queer retelling of The Little Mermaid

    MERBOY – A QUEER RETELLING OF THE LITTLE MERMAID is a semi-autobiographical play by writer and producer Liam Sesay about the sexual awakening of a mixed-race, queer boy. Peppered with 60s love songs, this heart-warming camp tale gives hope to anyone who doesn’t feel like they belong Merboy combines the fantasy world of … Continue reading

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