The podcast is based on her archive of historic materials collected since 1978, covering social, political and cultural history.
The podcast is based on her archive of historic materials collected since 1978, covering social, political and cultural history.
Personal stories unwind against a social and political backdrop and context of early Gay Pride marches; police harassment; anti-fascist/anti-racist activism; ‘agit-prop’ gay and feminist theatre; the London lesbian and gay scene and media of the late 1970s and early 1980s; and the first decade of the AIDS crisis
Seaford-based writer and performer Rose Collis is re-issuing her acclaimed first book, ‘Portraits To The Wall: Historic Lesbian Lives Unveiled’.
LGBTQ+ writer and performer Rose Collis receives Arts Council funding
The author, Rose Collis will present a new illustrated talk, ‘Player Kings and Queens: Equity Founders and Friends in LGBT History’, at a special LGBT History Month event for the entertainment union Equity.
Trouser-Wearing Characters by Rose Collis is the first ever musical cabaret show written and performed by a British female author. This original entertainment, written and performed by local Sussex’s favourite Rose Collis, is a unique mixture of music, history and comedy.
Writer and performer Rose Collis will give two talks about her book Colonel Barker’s Monstrous Regiment and the new stage play she is writing, based on the book.
In the Twenties, Colonel Sir Victor Barker DSO was a fine figure of a man. Dashing, handsome, with impeccable manners, he was a model gentleman and devoted father of a young son.
The third Queer in Brighton History Club meeting is on Sunday, October 20 at the Brighton Museum and Art Gallery.
Writer and performer Rose Collis has been awarded research and development funding from Grants for the Arts, supported by Arts Council England, to create a two-act stage play based on her book Colonel Barker’s Monstrous Regiment.