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Posts By Stephen Vowles
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2.3KTheatreDeclan Bennett in Boy Out The City: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
Without a doubt Declan Bennett cuts a rather dashing and debonair figure on stage. He is clearly on a mission and creates...
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2.8KTheatreDeclan Bennett talks to Stephen Vowles about Boy Out The City, his new one-man show at the Turbine Theatre
Boyz theatre critic Stephen Vowles caught up with Declan Bennett to have a chat about his new one-man show Boy Out The...
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2.7KTheatreThe Tragedy of Dorian Gray at the Drayton Arms Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
The Picture of Dorian Gray was Oscar Wilde’s only novel and at the time of its publication in 1890 Wilde himself described...
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2.6KTheatreJoe and Ken at The Old Red Lion Theatre: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
I must confess the world of Joe Orton still holds a strong fascination for me, not in a morbid way but how...
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2.3KTheatreBroken Lad at The Arcola Outdoor Theatre: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
Written by Robin Hooper and directed by Richard Spier, with a firm grip on the four very succinct scenes, Broken Lad is...
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1.3KGroomingHoosh: Hair removal for men of all ages, shapes and gender preferences
Looking for a new product to remove unwanted hair? Then HOOSH is it. Stephen Vowles talked to Hoosh creator, Bea, about the...
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2.5KTheatreCharlie Condou on appearing in Straight White Men at the Southwark Playhouse in November
Boyz theatre critic Stephen Vowles has an informal chat with Charlie Condou about finally getting to play Matt in the upcoming production...
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2.6KTheatreStop Messin’ About at The Etcetera Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Simon Kingsley’s homage to Kenneth Williams is a pure delight capturing aspects of the comedy actor’s life in fine detail. The facial expressions...
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2.2KTheatreThe Normal Heart at The Olivier at the National Theatre: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
Dominic Cooke’s immaculate and stimulating direction of Larry Kramer’s play The Normal Heart became electric last night at the National. Staged in...
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2.6KBooksThe Men About My Town author Thomas O’Lorr talks to Stephen Vowles
Stephen Vowles has a natter with Thomas O’Lorr about his new book The Men About My Town. It’s a racy, raunchy and...
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1.5KCabaretLeee John, Live at the Jazz Cafe: Review by Stephen Vowles
There is no doubt the Jazz Cafe, situated in London’s bustling Camden Town, is ideal for a concert of this nature. With...
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1.6KTheatreDumbledore Is So Gay at The Pleasance Theatre: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
With all three actors reprising their roles – Alex Britt as Jack, Max Perry playing Ollie and Martin and Charlotte Dowding taking...
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2.0KTheatreThe Funny Girls at the Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
I had high expectations for this play written by Roy Smiles, directed by Michael Strassen and starring Mia Tomlinson as Joan Rivers...
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1.6KTheatreSmall Change at the Omnibus Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Astute and intricate acting does not come any better than this. With a cast of four – Sioned Jones as Mrs Harte,...
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1.8KCabaretSuzie Kennedy’s ‘Living With Marilyn’ at Crazy Coqs: Review by Stephen Vowles
When Suzie walked through the audience to get to the stage there were audible gasps as she looked so much like Marilyn....
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1.6KTheatreThe Dresser at Theatre Royal Bath: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
The Dresser is Ronald Harwood’s play about two men: Norman played by Julian Clary and “Sir” played by Matthew Kelly who is...
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1.4KTheatreOverflow at The Bush Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
One of the most wonderful things about the producers and programmers at The Bush Theatre is that they excel in finding new...
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2.4KBooksSassy Planet: A Queer Guide to 40 Cities: Stephen Vowles talks to the authors of a new gay travel guide
Sassy Planet: A Queer Guide to 40 Cities is a new gay travel guide. The authors Harish Bhandari, David Dodge and Nick Schiarizzi...
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1.6KTheatreTom Wright, director of Dumbledore Is So Gay at The Pleasance Theatre from 21st September, talks to Stephen Vowles
The new production Dumbledore Is So Gay at The Pleasance Theatre is a nostalgic hug to coming of age, coming out, and growing...
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3.3KFilmMAISIE: Film review by Stephen Vowles
Director Lee Cooper, whose first feature film this is, has totally captured the whimsical nature of Maisie aka David Raven; his essence,...
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3.1KFilmMAISIE film screening at The Two Brewers: Report by Stephen Vowles
Great fun last night at The Two Brewers as the Lee Cooper documentary MAISIE was shown at a special screening in The...
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1.7KTheatreInvisible Me at New Wimbledon Theatre: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
Sometimes simplicity is key in the staging, lighting and props and with Bren Gosling’s dramatic new comedy, this is indeed the case...
