Gay identity, queer family, laughter and grief play out in Christophe Honoré’s semi-autobiographical feature set in 1990s Paris.
Dr Duckie at the RVT
I’ll present my doctoral findings on the power of queer fun and homemade mutant hope machines in a free event on Saturday 11 May.
Guardian article on the return of the Dude
Jeff Bridges trailed the return of his character from The Big Lebowski ahead of this year’s Superbowl. It’s like Lenin said…
Coen brothers interview for Sight & Sound
A conversation with Joel and Ethan Coen about The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, industrial upheaval, representation in genre and the death of the squib.
Christmas cabaret round-up for the Evening Standard
How to Catch a Krampus review for Evening Standard
A wonderfully macabre festive production by Ginger Johnson, featuring Lavinia Coop, for Sink the Pink at the Pleasance.
John Waters interview for the Guardian
An interview with the Pope of Trash about his live show, the changing world, trans issues, the Manson family and the uses and limits of humour.
Alternative Miss World 2018 review
Andrew Logan brings an extraordinary evening of psychedelic peace, pageantry, creativity, eccentricity and utopianism to Shakespeare’s Globe.
Edinburgh Fringe 2018: Scotsman reviews (2 of 2)
Reviews of Love Song to Lavender Menace, La JohnJoseph, Lady Rizo, Fascinating Aïda’s Adèle Anderson, Briefs, Myra DuBois and No Kids.
Edinburgh Fringe 2018: Scotsman reviews (1 of 2)
Reviews of Murray Hill, Victoria Falconer, Mat Ricardo, Dusty Limits, Yana Alana, Dandy Darkly and Peter Straker.
