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UK LGBT EVENTS NOVEMBER 2019
Events Calendar: Our monthly LGBT guide & listings of What's On & Where to Go !! - UK LGBT social, sporting, networking & business events available to view on line by Members/Visitors also emailed to our Members/Subscribers.
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01
In Conversation: Queer Perspectives @ National Portrait Gallery
Gain a Queer Perspective on our Collection with resident artist Sadie Lee and her special guest as they discuss portraits...
Gain a Queer Perspective on our Collection with resident artist Sadie Lee and her special guest as they discuss portraits...
01
No F**king Sorry @ Soho Theatre
So, just what is it that you f**kers want? The cracks, the scars. We are sick of being your circus...
So, just what is it that you f**kers want? The cracks, the scars. We are sick of being your circus...
01 - 23
A Prayer For Wings @ King's Head Theatre
London audiences have a rare chance to see the internationally renowned stage and screen director Sean Mathias revive his award-winning...
London audiences have a rare chance to see the internationally renowned stage and screen director Sean Mathias revive his award-winning...
01 - 02
Cassie Workman: Giantess @ Soho Theatre
Cassie Workman is probably the most experienced newcomer to comedy in the country, owing to the fact that she previously...
Cassie Workman is probably the most experienced newcomer to comedy in the country, owing to the fact that she previously...
01 - 02
My Beautiful Launderette @ Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani, Omar, who transforms...
Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani, Omar, who transforms...
01 - 02
The Good Scout @ Above The Stag
Inspired by true events: a story of espionage, Scout's honour and forbidden love. In the 1930s, Baden-Powell and Von Ribbentrop...
Inspired by true events: a story of espionage, Scout's honour and forbidden love. In the 1930s, Baden-Powell and Von Ribbentrop...
01 - 02
The Rocky Horror Show with Duncan James @ Edinburgh Playhouse, Scotland
Follow squeaky-clean sweethearts Brad and Janet on an adventure they'll never forget, with the scandalous Frank 'n' Furter, rippling Rocky...
Follow squeaky-clean sweethearts Brad and Janet on an adventure they'll never forget, with the scandalous Frank 'n' Furter, rippling Rocky...
01 - 10
Art Exhibition: Simon Tarrant #Is This Now ? Gallery@Oxo
London born artist and curator Simon Tarrant launches his latest solo exhibition #isthisnow? at gallery@oxo from 30 October 10 November...
London born artist and curator Simon Tarrant launches his latest solo exhibition #isthisnow? at gallery@oxo from 30 October 10 November...
01 - 23
Jerker - A Pornographic Elergy @ Kings Head Theatre
The producers of Coming Clean and 5 Guys Chillin present one of the most important pieces of gay theatre ever...
The producers of Coming Clean and 5 Guys Chillin present one of the most important pieces of gay theatre ever...
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01 - 30
Everyones Talking About Jaime @ Apollo Theatre (until 25 Jan 2020)
NOMINATED FOR FIVE OLIVIER AWARDS INCLUDING BEST NEW MUSICAL Inspired by a true story, Everybodys Talking About Jamie is the...
NOMINATED FOR FIVE OLIVIER AWARDS INCLUDING BEST NEW MUSICAL Inspired by a true story, Everybodys Talking About Jamie is the...
01 - 30
Grayson Perry Exhibition: Super Rich Interior Decoration @ Victoria Miro, Mayfair London (until 20 Dec)
For his first solo exhibition at the gallery since 2012 and first exhibition at Victoria Miro Mayfair Grayson Perry presents...
For his first solo exhibition at the gallery since 2012 and first exhibition at Victoria Miro Mayfair Grayson Perry presents...
01 - 30
Ian Mckellan on Stage @ Harold Pinter Theatre (until 05 Jan 2020)
A STRICTLY LIMITED WEST-END SEASON 20 SEPT - 5 JAN 2020 HAROLD PINTER THEATRE 80 SEATS FOR 10 AT EVERY...
A STRICTLY LIMITED WEST-END SEASON 20 SEPT - 5 JAN 2020 HAROLD PINTER THEATRE 80 SEATS FOR 10 AT EVERY...
01 - 30
Kinky Boots -A New Musical Inspired by a True Story - UK Tour (until 23 Nov)
Winner of every major Best Musical award, including the 2016 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, Londons hottest musical (Smooth...
Winner of every major Best Musical award, including the 2016 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, Londons hottest musical (Smooth...
01 - 30
Les Miserable (Matt Lucas) @ Geilgud Theatre, London
One half of the hilarious comedy duo behind the BAFTA Award-winning BBC comedy show, Little Britain. Matt Lucas made his...
One half of the hilarious comedy duo behind the BAFTA Award-winning BBC comedy show, Little Britain. Matt Lucas made his...
01 - 30
Lucian Freud: The Self Portraits @ Royal Academy of Art (until 26 Jan 2020)
In a world first, Lucian Freuds self-portraits are united in one extraordinary exhibition. See more than 50 paintings, prints and...
In a world first, Lucian Freuds self-portraits are united in one extraordinary exhibition. See more than 50 paintings, prints and...
01 - 30
Stephen K Amos UK Tour (until 15 Feb 2020)
Stephen K Amos has charmed and entertained audiences all over the world with his natural, assured delivery and his honest...
Stephen K Amos has charmed and entertained audiences all over the world with his natural, assured delivery and his honest...
01 - 30
Tim Walker: Wonderful Things @ V&A Museum (until 08 March 2020)
Experience the extraordinary creative process of one of the world's most inventive photographers through his pictures, films, photographic sets, and...
Experience the extraordinary creative process of one of the world's most inventive photographers through his pictures, films, photographic sets, and...
02 - 22
Writers Lab Course @ Soho Theatre (until June 2020)
Weve played a unique and award-winning role in the development of new writing in Britain for more than 40 years...
Weve played a unique and award-winning role in the development of new writing in Britain for more than 40 years...
02 - 22
Writers Lab Course @ Soho Theatre (until June 2020)
Weve played a unique and award-winning role in the development of new writing in Britain for more than 40 years...
Weve played a unique and award-winning role in the development of new writing in Britain for more than 40 years...
03 - 04
Don't Frighten The Straights @ King's Head Theatre
Hilariously indiscreet true stories about modern gay lives, some as heard on BBC Radio 4, performed by mouthy old ethnic...
Hilariously indiscreet true stories about modern gay lives, some as heard on BBC Radio 4, performed by mouthy old ethnic...
05 - 09
Cabaret UK Tour @ Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Bill Kenwright presents the multi award-winning production of Kander and Ebbs landmark musical, CABARET. Directed by National Theatre Director Rufus...
Bill Kenwright presents the multi award-winning production of Kander and Ebbs landmark musical, CABARET. Directed by National Theatre Director Rufus...
05 - 09
My Beautiful Launderette @ Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Bimingham
Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani, Omar, who transforms...
Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani, Omar, who transforms...
06 - 09
Seayonce Deja Voodoo @ Soho Theatre
The legendary Ghost Whisperer Sayonc is lubed up to mystic it to you in this dragtastic sance. Enter the depths...
The legendary Ghost Whisperer Sayonc is lubed up to mystic it to you in this dragtastic sance. Enter the depths...
06 - 30
Stop Kiss @Above The Stag (until 01 Dec)
Kylie Vilcins for Above The Stag Theatre presents STOP KISS by Diana Son by arrangement with Josef Weinberger Limited, London...
Kylie Vilcins for Above The Stag Theatre presents STOP KISS by Diana Son by arrangement with Josef Weinberger Limited, London...
07
Book Launch CNUT by Nathan Evans @ Gays The Word
Join us for the launch of Nathan's second poetry collection. Evans poetry addresses vital issues of our time, such as...
Join us for the launch of Nathan's second poetry collection. Evans poetry addresses vital issues of our time, such as...
08
Book Launch: What′s the Use? with Sara Ahmed @ Gays The Word
Join us at Gay's The Word for this free launch party for What's the Use? On the Uses, published by...
Join us at Gay's The Word for this free launch party for What's the Use? On the Uses, published by...
10 - 11
Clouds @King's Head Theatre
The year is 1913 and women are rising up... "They just see me as a ready made poster girl. If...
The year is 1913 and women are rising up... "They just see me as a ready made poster girl. If...
11
THT Fundraiser: Terence Higgins Trust At The Box @ London
Join us for Terrence Higgins Trust's annual fundraiser at glamorous The Box, in Soho! We'll have celebrity DJs, drinks included...
Join us for Terrence Higgins Trust's annual fundraiser at glamorous The Box, in Soho! We'll have celebrity DJs, drinks included...
12 - 16
Cabaret UK Tour @ His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Bill Kenwright presents the multi award-winning production of Kander and Ebbs landmark musical, CABARET. Directed by National Theatre Director Rufus...
Bill Kenwright presents the multi award-winning production of Kander and Ebbs landmark musical, CABARET. Directed by National Theatre Director Rufus...
13
Dr David Starkey: Henry VIII and his Six Wives @ Workington, Carneige Theatre
The marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, when the second son of the Prince of Wales married a divorced...
The marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, when the second son of the Prince of Wales married a divorced...
14
Book Event: Celebrating Difference with Shaun Dellenty @ Gay's The Word
Celebrating Difference: A whole-school approach to LGBT+ inclusion by Shaun Dellenty This event has been scheduled to fall in Anti-Bullying...
Celebrating Difference: A whole-school approach to LGBT+ inclusion by Shaun Dellenty This event has been scheduled to fall in Anti-Bullying...
15
Slovenian Lesbian Literature: Four Voices @ Gays The Word
Gays the Word Bookshop is delighted to be hosting an evening of poetry and short stories with the Slovenian Embassy...
Gays the Word Bookshop is delighted to be hosting an evening of poetry and short stories with the Slovenian Embassy...
17 - 18
Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope @ Kings Head Theatre
Written and performed by Mark Farrelly. Directed by Linda Marlowe "If there were no praise or blame...who would you...
Written and performed by Mark Farrelly. Directed by Linda Marlowe "If there were no praise or blame...who would you...
19 - 23
Cabaret @ Malvern Theatre
Bill Kenwright presents the multi-award winning production of Kander and Ebbs landmark musical, Cabaret. Directed by National Theatre Artistic Director...
Bill Kenwright presents the multi-award winning production of Kander and Ebbs landmark musical, Cabaret. Directed by National Theatre Artistic Director...
19 - 30
Pinocchio - No Strings Attached @ Above The Stag (until 11 Jan 2020)
An adult pantomime by Jon Bradfield and Martin Hooper directed by Andrew Beckett designed by David Shields The story of...
An adult pantomime by Jon Bradfield and Martin Hooper directed by Andrew Beckett designed by David Shields The story of...
21
Dr David Starkey: Henry VIII and his Six Wives @ Redhill, Harlequin Theatre
No one in history had a more eventful career in matrimony than Henry VIII. His marriages were daring and tumultuous...
No one in history had a more eventful career in matrimony than Henry VIII. His marriages were daring and tumultuous...
28
With Some Wild Woman - Poems by Jill Gardiner @ Gay's The Word
Jill Gardiner will be reading from her new book With Some Wild Woman - Poems 1989-2019 (Tollington Press) . Free entry...
Jill Gardiner will be reading from her new book With Some Wild Woman - Poems 1989-2019 (Tollington Press) . Free entry...
29
Stonewall Scotland Workplace Conference 2019
Our annual Stonewall Scotland Workplace Conference is a must-attend event for everyone involved in the delivery of workplace equality, diversity...
Our annual Stonewall Scotland Workplace Conference is a must-attend event for everyone involved in the delivery of workplace equality, diversity...
29 - 30
London Gay Mens Chorus: Finding Home @ Cadogan Hall
This Winter, the LGMC will take audiences on a truly universal journey one which will resonate with everyone Finding Home...
This Winter, the LGMC will take audiences on a truly universal journey one which will resonate with everyone Finding Home...
29 - 30
The Nativity Panto @ Kings Head Theatre (until 11 Jan)
Charles Court Opera return with their thirteenth gloriously festive boutique pantomime. This year, theyve taken the story that sparked the...
Charles Court Opera return with their thirteenth gloriously festive boutique pantomime. This year, theyve taken the story that sparked the...
30
Dian Cathal: Trans*Atlantic @ Soho Theatre
Join Dian Cathal, an immigrant of country and gender, in an attempt to prove their hypothesis: that Trans jokes can...
Join Dian Cathal, an immigrant of country and gender, in an attempt to prove their hypothesis: that Trans jokes can...
30
LGBTQ Tour @ V&A Museum
Join this V&A Volunteer Guide led tour which explores gender and sexual identities through a selection of lesbian, gay, bisexual...
Join this V&A Volunteer Guide led tour which explores gender and sexual identities through a selection of lesbian, gay, bisexual...
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