Comedy legend and LGBTQ+ trailblazer Julian Clary will be hosting the 2024 British LGBT Awards on Friday, June 21 in London, following in the footsteps of Alan Carr, Graham Norton and Rylan. The announcement comes one year after Clary presented a posthumous award to the late Paul O’Grady’s husband Andre Portasio, delivering a poignant speech […]
There’s lots more varied queer theatre to enjoy in Brighton and London in the coming weeks. Tits & Teeth present their latest show, Thick & Tight – a combination of drag, dance, satire, mime and lipsync – at Brighton Dome’s Corn Exchange on February 21. Barbara Cartland, Andy Warhol, Grace Jones and Kathak dancers are […]
Brian Butler finds lots to enjoy down the coast
Clary can make us laugh, and did so, with the right amount of wit, throw away and melancholic observations, the audience adored him. This part calls for some bitter spitting viciousness and here there was no mean, just sweetness curdled, no claw or nail, just bitterness and empty threat. A camp miserable bark with no bite.
Brian Butler gets an actor’s view of Brighton Theatre Royal as it re-opens
Brian Butler listens intently to non-binary writer/model Jamie Windust
Brian Butler looks forward to James McDermott’s debut collection of gay poetry Manatomy
Emma Cox sits down with the Queen of the double entendre to establish how many more ‘minces’ he has left in him. If I was expecting Julian Clary to turn up to our interview in a fanfare of sequins, make-up and high camp, I’d have been sorely disappointed.
Renowned homosexual Julian Clary will bare his soul as never before in the interests of light entertainment when he minces into Brighton on April 28, 2019 with his outrageously camp new show, Born to Mince (that he was going to call ‘Bed Knobs and Knee Pads’ but was advised might not sell too well in Harrogate).
