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INTERVIEW: Frances Ruffelle to head cast in new production of iconic queer musical, Closer to Heaven

Brian Butler May 1, 2024

Broadway and West End star Frances Ruffelle will head the cast in a new production of the iconic queer musical Closer To Heaven, Scene can exclusively reveal. The show, written by gay icons Jonathan Harvey and the Pet Shop Boys, will run at Battersea’s Turbine Theatre from 31 May – 30 June. Frances, who won […]

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Theatre

Cast announced for 30th anniversary production of Jonathan Harvey’ seminal ‘BEAUTIFUL THING’

Graham Robson August 3, 2023

Commenting on his new production, Director Anthony Simpson-Pike says: “Beautiful Thing is an iconic queer story that holds a special place in so many people’s hearts. Many people saw their own stories on stage and screen for the first time.”

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Arts

PREVIEW: Polari Literary Salon turns ten

Besi Besemar October 25, 2017

London’s multi-award-winning LGBT literary salon Polari turns ten on November 24 with a special event at London’s Southbank Centre. Founded in 2007 in a bar in Soho, Polari moved to the Southbank in 2009 and also tours regularly, funded by Arts Council England.

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LGBTQ+ News

Local writer nominated as ‘Journalist of the Year’ in Stonewall Awards

Besi Besemar October 6, 2014

Stonewall announce the first round of nominees for the ninth annual Stonewall Awards taking place on Thursday, November 6 at the V&A London. THE AWARDS celebrate the positive contribution of individuals and organisations to improving the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people.

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