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The Queen is Dead. Long live the King

September 20, 2022September 27, 2022 Jay 0 Comments

Why I loved the Queen and how the Royals have helped us all including the LGBTQ+ Communities. Dave, Founder of

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Top 5 winter Olympics hunks of recent years!

February 10, 2022March 18, 2022 Jay hunks

The winter Olympics are in full swing and we are loving it! Not only because of the amazing performances the

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How are you celebrating LGBT History Month?

February 8, 2022April 3, 2022 Jay

Brought to you by Gaydar.net In the UK, the month of February is designated as LGBTQ History Month. In the

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Review: La bohème, Royal Opera House

February 4, 2020April 3, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com  Impoverished artists find inner riches! Bent’s Adrian Gillan swoons at Puccini’s atmospheric, sonorous and psychologically

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Swiss Ski, Spa… Fish!

February 3, 2020May 16, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com  Angling for something a bit different this winter? Adrian Gillan enjoys snowy piste ‘n spa

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Review: Happy 70th Birthday, English National Ballet, London Coliseum

January 21, 2020July 21, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com World-class dance company – with a broad, ever-expanding repertoire; global and home-grown talent; and state-of-the-art

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Review: Le Corsaire, English National Ballet, London Coliseum

January 14, 2020July 21, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com A classic ballet, but where the boys get all the best moves! Bent’s Adrian Gillan

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Review: My Brilliant Friend, Olivier Theatre (National Theatre)

January 13, 2020July 21, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com Poverty v. aspiration; friendship v. rivalry; male chauvinism v. feminism! Bent’s Adrian Gillan gets immersed

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Review: Three Sisters, Lyttleton Theatre (National Theatre)

January 7, 2020April 3, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com The very soul of Chekhov – qua themes, scenes, characters and relations – yet all

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Review: The Boy Friend, Menier Chocolate Factory, London

December 24, 2019October 24, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com Bent’s Adrian Gillan is besotted by classic ‘20s-pastiche gem The Boy Friend, revived at the

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New Queer’s Resolution

December 20, 2019May 21, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com Out with the old, away with the blues: let Bent’s left-field Adrian Gillan help shape

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Review: La traviata, Royal Opera House

December 19, 2019May 24, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com  Love attained; lost innocence regained – yet all too late? Bent’s Adrian Gillan salutes 25

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Review: Otello, Royal Opera House

December 17, 2019April 3, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com Jealousy invokes jealousy, then tragedy! Bent’s Adrian Gillan enjoys this simply-staged, powerfully-sung revival of Verdi’s

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Review: Touching the Void, Duke of York’s Theatre, London

December 12, 2019August 16, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com Adventure and survival, on the very edge! Bent’s Adrian Gillan is gripped by a unique,

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Review: A Taste of Honey, Trafalgar Studios, London

December 11, 2019June 7, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com No mere period piece, this! Over 60 years on, after its premiere, Bent’s Adrian Gillan

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A Taste of Honey: Stuart Thompson Q&A!

December 2, 2019May 22, 2022 Jay

Fresh out of drama school, young actor Stuart Thompson tells Matthew Amer of the thrill of acting, and his exciting

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Review: Death of a Salesman, Piccadilly Theatre

November 26, 2019May 24, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com  Societal expectation and self-delusion! Bent’s Adrian Gillan enjoys this brilliantly acted and designed new production

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Review: The Mikado, English National Opera, London Coliseum

November 20, 2019May 24, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com Bent’s Adrian Gillan falls topsy-turvy in love with the ENO’s latest revival of Jonathan Miller’s

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Review: Orpheus in the Underworld, English National Opera, London Coliseum

October 20, 2019July 21, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com Raucously hellish Can-can operetta rebooted for a #MeToo age! Bent’s Adrian Gillan hails ENO’s fiercely

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Review: A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, Trafalgar Studios

October 14, 2019May 24, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com You can only laugh away so much pain! Bent’s Adrian Gillan is moved by a

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Gay Ghosts

October 10, 2019June 7, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com              Holy ghoulies! Halloween (31 Oct) looming, Bent’s Adrian Gillan unearths famous homo haunts! It

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Review: ‘Master Harold’… and the boys, Lyttleton Theatre (National Theatre)

October 3, 2019July 21, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com Insecurity tests dignity, hurting what it loves! Bent’s Adrian Gillan hails the National Theatre’s revival

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Review: Akram Khan’s Giselle, English National Ballet. Sadler’s Wells, London

September 25, 2019July 21, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com   Love, betrayal, redemption! Bent’s Adrian Gillan is mesmerised by the English National Ballet’s revival of

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Review: A Doll’s House, Lyric Hammersmith, London

September 16, 2019May 24, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for Bent.com  The subjugation of gender – and race! Bent’s Adrian Gillan fetes Tanika Gupta’s enriched-yet-faithful new

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Review: Falsettos, The Other Palace, London

September 13, 2019May 24, 2022 Jay

by Adrian Gillan for www.bent.com   A man; his wife, son, gay lover and shrink; plus lesbian neighbours! Bent’s Adrian

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