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Showing posts with label theatre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label theatre. Show all posts
Saturday, 26 September 2020

80 More Gays Around the World: Part 21) Stage, Screen and Censorship

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Last time on “80 More Gays”: Mathematician 55) Sofya Kovalevskaya (1850-1891 ) is buried in the same cemetery as 56) Mauritz Stiller (1883-...
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Thursday, 27 December 2018

Around the World in Another 80 Gays : Part 36) Mad About the Boy

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Previously on “Another 80 Gays” : 75) Gaius Maecenas (68 BC-8 BC) was the patron and lover of 76) Bathyllus (c.60 BC- ?c.2 BC) , a perfor...
Thursday, 20 December 2018

Around the World in Another 80 Gays: Part 35) What a Performance

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Previously on “Another 80 Gays” : The English politician 72) John Hervey, Lord Hervey (1696-1743) was satirised as 73) Sporus (c.49-69)...
Wednesday, 21 March 2018

Puppet On (and Off) a String

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Top row (left to right) : War Horse; Terri Rogers and Shorty Harris; Big Bird; Elmo; Beaker. Bottom row (left to right) : Ronnie Burke...
Sunday, 30 July 2017

Extraordinary Lives : Swashbuckling Across France Part 2

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Two weeks ago I wrote about the extraordinary exploits of Julie d’Aubigny (1673-1707) pictured above. Today we continue her story. Afte...
Saturday, 23 April 2016

Romeo and Charlotte

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It’s one of those quirky synchronistic facts that would be difficult to believe if it appeared in a work of fiction, but today we celebrat...
Wednesday, 26 August 2015

Around the World in 80 Gays : Part 17 - A Spy

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LAST TIME : 48) Keith Tomlinson (b.1980) climbed Mount Elbrus in Russia, one of the 7 highest continental mountains (the Seven Summits), a...