CLASSICAL REVIEW: London Philharmonic Orchestra @ Congress Theatre
The London Philharmonic Orchestra: A Celebration of Joy at Congress Theater with a stellar performance of rising cellist virtuoso Sterling Elliott
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Luke Evans reveals he was “bullied for being gay before I even understood what it meant”
Luke Evans has revealed he was “bullied for being gay before I even understood what it meant” in his new memoirs, Boy From the Valleys, an extract of which has been published in The Guardian. The star of films The Hobbit, Beauty and the Beast and Fast and Furious writes: “The first sense I had […]
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Manboobs’ by Komail Aijazuddin
Finding Your Wings: A Queer Journey from Lahore to Liberty from Komail Aijazuddin a visual artist and writer based in New York City serves up a very Queer memoir
Ballet based on the life of Anne Lister, “the first modern lesbian”, to open in Leeds in 2026
Northern Ballet is to produce a new ballet based on the life of Anne Lister, “the first modern lesbian”, which will open in Leeds in 2026. Lister, who inspired the BBC TV show Gentleman Jack, was born in 1791. Her diaries detailed life at Shibden Hall near Halifax, and shared intimate details of her
REVIEW: Hairspray @ Theatre Royal Brighton
With its celebration of uniqueness and community strength, Hairspray is not just a musical – it’s a high energy showstopper
Marlborough Productions celebrates 15 years of pioneering intersectional queer culture and performance
This September, Marlborough Productions celebrates 15 years of creating and supporting boundary-pushing, cutting-edge queer performance, parties, heritage and radical gatherings. A catalyst for queer culture and community, Marlborough Productions has worked alongside writers, performers, activists,
Stars of this year’s Brighton Family Panto out and about in the city centre promoting December’s Sleeping Beauty
Stars of this year’s Brighton Family Panto have been out and about in Brighton city centre promoting this December’s Sleeping Beauty, which runs from December 19 – 30 at Hilton Brighton Metropole. As is tradition, they dressed up in costume at Donatello Italian restaurant in Brighton Place. David H