Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWhat did you do during lockdown? Learn Spanish or how to bake banana bread? The hotties who run the hot East London clubnight Homostash decided to take advantage of the restrictions produce a gorgeous full colour Zine featuring all manner of mustachioed lovelies. something they’d been thinking of for a long time but had … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterJonathan Kemp, one of Queerguru’s Contributing Editors in London is also an award winning author . His debut novel London Triptych (Myriad, 2010) was acclaimed by The Guardian as an “ambitious, fast-moving, and sharply written work” and by Time Out as “a thoroughly absorbing and pacy read.” It was shortlisted for the inaugural Green Carnation Prize and won the Authors’ … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTh’ Importance of Bein’ Earnest by Oscar Wilde ☆☆☆☆☆ Drayton Arms Theatre I must confess I had reservations about this production when I read it was to be relocated to a North Yorkshire Council Estate. Whilst I’m all for putting new wine in old bottles, if done wrong it can be a woeful disaster. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatter‘ Le Gateau Chocolat & Jonny Woo A Night At the Musicals ☆☆☆☆☆ Soho Theatre, London From the moment you walk into the upstairs theatre, to the strains of Liza Minnelli, to the moment you exit, accompanied by Barbra Streisand singing ‘People’, you’re immersed in the magical, flamboyant world of the musical, that art … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterEdward II ☆☆☆☆☆ Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London “All they that love not tobacco & boys are fools”, Christopher Marlowe famously declared, and whilst there’s no tobacco in his play Edward II, there’s plenty of boy-love – and plenty of fools. Nick Bagnall’s production foregrounds the central love triangle of King Edward (Tom Stuart), Gaveston … Continue reading