Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterStructured around 13 spoken word poems, each describing a pivotal place in his life, this one man show from Nick Ishmael-Perkins – co-creator, writer and performer reveals truths about being black and gay in the Caribbean, Africa, and clubs at the heart of London. As he negotiates family dynamics, the African military and the … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Folger Theatre actually built a purpose-made theatre from the ground up inside the majestic Great Hall of DC’s National Building Museum. Its a grand setting for their stunning production of Shakespeare’s most magical comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Directed by Victor Malana Maog, it’s a wonder-filled 90 minute production, full of romantic delight … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterAs Lea Michele gets ready to step into the spotlight at the August Wilson Theatre on Broadway (hastily vacated by a less-than-happy Beanie Feldstein we look at this medley of other potential Fanny Brice‘s vying for the role. Whilst our money would be on the fabulous Lillias White, even John Barrowman gives a convincing … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterA Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes investigates symbols of womanhood and challenges conventional notions of beauty with experimental gowns, headpieces, and jewelry by boundary-pushing fashion designers and artists including Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood, Chromat, Studio Roosegaarde, Gypsy Sport, Maïmouna Guerresi, and Iris van Herpen. The exhibition features more than 100 articles of fashion, photography, and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterHow does it feel to live many queers’ dream and own a home with your partner? Now that you’ve made a big step forward in your relationship and started sharing a living space, it’s time to make it truly your own. If you’re not those gays with a natural talent for interior design, here … Continue reading