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Ian McKellen: life “changed for the better” after coming out

Ian McKellen: life “changed for the better” after coming out

The Lord of the Rings and X Men star reflected in an interview with Variety on the pivotal moment in his life. McKellen came out as gay during a 1988 radio broadcast in an act of protest against Section 28, which barred the “promotion of homosexuality”.

REVIEW: Mother Goose at Theatre Royal, Brighton

REVIEW: Mother Goose at Theatre Royal, Brighton

Brian Butler finds an all-inclusive panto with a serious message

Ambassador Theatre Group Productions present MOTHER GOOSE starring Ian McKellen, John Bishop and Mel Giedroyc at Theatre Royal Brighton

Ambassador Theatre Group Productions present MOTHER GOOSE starring Ian McKellen, John Bishop and Mel Giedroyc at Theatre Royal Brighton

Ambassador Theatre Group Productions has announced its UK and Ireland tour of the pantomime MOTHER GOOSE will open at Theatre Royal Brighton on Saturday, December 3 and tickets are on sale now.

FEATURE: Another Openin’, Another Show

FEATURE: Another Openin’, Another Show

Brian Butler finds shows are like buses – you wait for ages and then they all come at once

Elliot Page becomes first trans man to feature on TIME cover

Elliot Page becomes first trans man to feature on TIME cover

Page has made history by becoming the first out trans man to feature on the cover of TIME.

P/REVIEW: View From The Sofa 18

P/REVIEW: View From The Sofa 18

From his lockdown sofa, Brian Butler looks at theatrical Dames, cliff-top theatre and a historic visit by Princess Di

P/REVIEW: View From The Sofa 15

P/REVIEW: View From The Sofa 15

Brian Butler prepares for an outing for the pub but not before he scans this week’s streaming

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