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Queer Theatre: A round-up of the hottest LGBTQ+ theatre

Brian Butler July 16, 2024

My latest round-up of shows with queer themes or queer performers runs the gamut from Donna Summer to a drag queen becoming the evil child catcher. Mark Farrelly has a wonderful series of shows, many of them depicting some great gay icons – Derek Jarman and Frankie Howerd to name just two, and he’s bringing […]

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REVIEW: Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends

Brian Butler January 14, 2023

Brian Butler gets very emotional watching a tribute to the late great Sondheim

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FEATURE: Love, death, craziness and old friends – theatrical treats round the corner

Brian Butler March 13, 2022

Brian Butler looks forward to 4 Sondheim shows and an angry Hedwig

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REVIEW: South Pacific – Chichester Festival Theatre

Brian Butler July 15, 2021

Brian Butler has quite some enchanted evening filled with high-octane energy – from sailors quick marching, to the nurses energetically having a towel fight in the cleverly staged I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Out Of My Hair.

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PREVIEW: Enchanted Evenings at Chichester

Brian Butler April 4, 2021

Brian Butler plans an enchanted evening at Chichester Festival Theatre

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PREVIEW: Chichester Theatre reopens with Autumn season

Brian Butler September 28, 2020

Brian Butler applauds the re-opening of Chichester’s Festival Theatre

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