Must See Theater : TAYLOR MAC starring in Sarah Ruhl’s ORLANDO at NY’s Signature Theater

  Queerguru needs a very good reason to leave sunny Miami for a bitterly cold New York but here is an excellent one……Taylor Mac. The genius actor/performer/writer is a self-described “fool” and “collagist” who puts together forms and costumes to create a complex and sometimes contradictory look and sound.  As he  has resisted categorization by … Continue reading

Mx Justin Vivian Bond & Taylor Mac ask ‘Where You There?’

  On the top of their form the sublime Mx Justin VIvian Bond and the irresistible Taylor Mac have the most heavenly Easter message ever (unless you are the slightest bit religious and you may want to skip this). It must be the best version of this American Spiritual EVER.

My Days of Mercy : finding love outside prison

  In My Days of Mercy Lucy (Academy Award Nominee Ellen Page) is  the daughter of a man who is on death row.  When she visits him in prison she meets and ultimately falls  in love with  Mercy (Kate Mara) a woman on the opposing side of  the death penalty. As a result, Lucy’s value … Continue reading

MY DEAR AUNTY NELL has invited us round for tea. for an evening of gossip and hearsay, and see how LGBT+ history has been shared for generations.

  When a community is written out of history books, they find their own way to share their stories. So Tommy (The Queer Historian) has invited us all around to Aunty Nell’s for tea and tales. It’s a very British tradition but with a very distinctive queer touch.  Dear Aunty Nell often said: “The only … Continue reading

My Gift is My Song, and This One is For You

It maybe just a teasing clip but seeing Lady Gaga singing  the classic “Your Song” to Elton John the man who penned them, still sends shivers down our spine.  Lady G donned sparkling spectacles and feathers to croon the hit, as part of “Elton John: I’m Still Standing — A Grammy Salute” which will air April … Continue reading

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