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REVIEW: ‘Supersonic Man’ @ Southwark Playhouse

Brian Butler April 14, 2025

Strange to travel from Brighton to London to see a gay musical set in … well, Brighton.  With its seaside postcard backdrop (the always inventive designer David Shields), and plastic seagulls gliding up and down, I felt at home. Writer/director Chris Burgess has created a darkly comic tale of terminal illness faced up to with […]

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Stage Door Theatre: new queers on the block

Brian Butler May 16, 2024

At a time when small theatre spaces are struggling to keep afloat, it’s a brave team who open a new venue – especially in London’s ‘Theatreland’. But Robert McWhir and Richard Lambert have a lifetime’s experience of getting a gallon of theatre out of a pint pot of space. Robert ran the wonderfully innovative and […]

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