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UK LGBT EVENTS FEBRUARY 2020
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
Peter Tatchell Foundation Equality Ball
Belles of the Ball Will Young is joining La Voix, Ronan Parke and the Cassettes Band as your entertainment at...
Belles of the Ball Will Young is joining La Voix, Ronan Parke and the Cassettes Band as your entertainment at...
01
Sarah Keyworth: Pacific @Soho Theatre
Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee for Best Newcomer and winner of the Herald Angel Award returns She brings a brand-new hour...
Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee for Best Newcomer and winner of the Herald Angel Award returns She brings a brand-new hour...
01
Sex/Crime @ Soho Theatre
Starring Alexis Gregory and Jonny Woo A darkly comic queer thriller. In a fractured and divided city, two men, A...
Starring Alexis Gregory and Jonny Woo A darkly comic queer thriller. In a fractured and divided city, two men, A...
01
Winter Pride UK 2020
Winter Pride hosts a number of key events in the LGBT+ social calendar comprising the Smirnoff Winter Pride Music Festival...
Winter Pride hosts a number of key events in the LGBT+ social calendar comprising the Smirnoff Winter Pride Music Festival...
01 - 22
Four Play @ Above The Stag
A comic play about sex and commitment in the 21st century by Jake Brunger Rafe and Pete have hit a...
A comic play about sex and commitment in the 21st century by Jake Brunger Rafe and Pete have hit a...
01 - 02
Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour (until 09 Feb) - Glasgow
Strictly Come Dancing fans will be overjoyed to hear that the professional dancers joining the celebrities for next years Strictly...
Strictly Come Dancing fans will be overjoyed to hear that the professional dancers joining the celebrities for next years Strictly...
01 - 05
Sandi Toksvig Live - The National Trevor Tour (until 05 Feb)
Sandi Toksvig is taking her hilarious smash-hit one-woman National Trevor show back on the road. Sandi realises some people harbour...
Sandi Toksvig is taking her hilarious smash-hit one-woman National Trevor show back on the road. Sandi realises some people harbour...
01 - 08
Falling In Love Again @ Kings Head Theatre
When the King of England met the Queen of Hollywood... It's 1936. Edward's about to abdicate. Marlene Dietrich wants to...
When the King of England met the Queen of Hollywood... It's 1936. Edward's about to abdicate. Marlene Dietrich wants to...
01 - 08
Happily Ever Poofter @ Kings Head Theatre
Like Disney? Then youll love HAPPILY EVER POOFTER - this years hottest new Disney parody musical! Direct from a sell-out...
Like Disney? Then youll love HAPPILY EVER POOFTER - this years hottest new Disney parody musical! Direct from a sell-out...
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01 - 08
Jayde Adams: The Ballad of Kylie Jenner's Old Face @ Soho Theatre
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, multi award-winning comic Jayde Adams brings her 5 star show to...
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, multi award-winning comic Jayde Adams brings her 5 star show to...
01 - 22
Lucy McCormick: Post Popular @Soho Theatre
Following her genre-defying smash-hit, Triple Threat, Lucy McCormick is back to crawl through the annals of history in this enthusiastically...
Following her genre-defying smash-hit, Triple Threat, Lucy McCormick is back to crawl through the annals of history in this enthusiastically...
01 - 29
A Queer Walk Through British Art @ Tate Britain (Ongoing)
The works in this queer walk through Tate Britains free displays have been chosen by artists, curators, cultural producers and...
The works in this queer walk through Tate Britains free displays have been chosen by artists, curators, cultural producers and...
01 - 29
Everybodys Talking About Jaime @ Apollo Theatre (until 29 Aug)
Please join us Thursday, June 7th for a very special outing to the five-star Everybodys Talking About Jamie, hosted by...
Please join us Thursday, June 7th for a very special outing to the five-star Everybodys Talking About Jamie, hosted by...
01 - 29
Everyone's Talking About Jaime @ Apollo (until April 2020)
Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesnt quite fit in. Jamie is terrified...
Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesnt quite fit in. Jamie is terrified...
01 - 29
Priscilla Queen of the Desert - The Musical - UK Tour (until 23 May)
THE ICONIC MUSICAL PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT IS COMING TO A VENUE NEAR YOU! Starring Strictly Come Dancing winner...
THE ICONIC MUSICAL PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT IS COMING TO A VENUE NEAR YOU! Starring Strictly Come Dancing winner...
01 - 29
The Graham Norton Show - Free Audience Tickets @ BBC, London
THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW - Free audience tickets. To apply for tickets, please complete and submit the details below. We...
THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW - Free audience tickets. To apply for tickets, please complete and submit the details below. We...
01 - 29
The Morning After @ Above The Stag (until 01 Mar)
Thomas wakes up surprised and naked in a young mans bed, and memories of last nights one-night-stand come flooding back...
Thomas wakes up surprised and naked in a young mans bed, and memories of last nights one-night-stand come flooding back...
01 - 29
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...
03
Stephen Fry's 7 Deadly Sins - EP4 - Lust
You know you want it. You know you do. Stephen Fry's 7 Deady Sins - I will take each one...
You know you want it. You know you do. Stephen Fry's 7 Deady Sins - I will take each one...
04 - 05
Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour (until 09 Feb) - Nottingham
Strictly Come Dancing fans will be overjoyed to hear that the professional dancers joining the celebrities for next years Strictly...
Strictly Come Dancing fans will be overjoyed to hear that the professional dancers joining the celebrities for next years Strictly...
05
A Gay and A NonGay: Fleabagging
James is educating Dan about some 2020 dating trends, the library is back open and we're putting a load on...
James is educating Dan about some 2020 dating trends, the library is back open and we're putting a load on...
05 - 11
Kim Petras UK Tour
Kim Petras is an independent artist championed by Spotifys new emerging artist initiative, RISE, which scouts exceptional talent anticipated for...
Kim Petras is an independent artist championed by Spotifys new emerging artist initiative, RISE, which scouts exceptional talent anticipated for...
06
Book Event: A Small Revolution in Germany with Philip Hensher @ Gays The Word
A Small Revolution in Germany by Philip Hensher (published on event day, February 6th). A relaxed, informal book reading and...
A Small Revolution in Germany by Philip Hensher (published on event day, February 6th). A relaxed, informal book reading and...
07 - 09
Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour (until 09 Feb) - London
Strictly Come Dancing fans will be overjoyed to hear that the professional dancers joining the celebrities for next years Strictly...
Strictly Come Dancing fans will be overjoyed to hear that the professional dancers joining the celebrities for next years Strictly...
10
Stephen Fry's 7 Deadly Sins - EP5 - Envy
I confess. Ive been guilty of envy. Its not a pretty vice. And now I envy YOU - all...
I confess. Ive been guilty of envy. Its not a pretty vice. And now I envy YOU - all...
10 - 00
Marc Almond/Chris Braide @ Royal Festival Hall, London
The former Soft Cell frontman is also well established as an internationally acclaimed and successful solo artist. He has sold...
The former Soft Cell frontman is also well established as an internationally acclaimed and successful solo artist. He has sold...
10 - 15
Jen Brister: Under Privilege @Soho Theatre
Brister has it all: a wife, kids, a house and a job she loves (sometimes) so what the hell is...
Brister has it all: a wife, kids, a house and a job she loves (sometimes) so what the hell is...
10 - 22
Lucy McCormick: Post Popular @ Soho Theatre
Following her genre-defying smash hit Triple Threat, Lucy McCormick is back to crawl through the annals of history in this...
Following her genre-defying smash hit Triple Threat, Lucy McCormick is back to crawl through the annals of history in this...
11 - 15
Jack Rooke: Love Letters @ Soho Theatre
Dear reader...you may know me from such tragedies as Dead Dad (BBC Radio 4s Good Grief) or Dead Friend...
Dear reader...you may know me from such tragedies as Dead Dad (BBC Radio 4s Good Grief) or Dead Friend...
11 - 29
The Six Wives of Henry VIII @ Kings Head Theatre (until 07 Mar)
Howard Coggins looks like Henry VIII. Theres no escaping that. Stu Mcloughlin doesnt really look like any of the wives...
Howard Coggins looks like Henry VIII. Theres no escaping that. Stu Mcloughlin doesnt really look like any of the wives...
12
A Gay and A NonGay: Phillip Schofield
The boys discuss the reaction to Phillip Schofield coming out as gay on national television, and the impact of straight-seeming...
The boys discuss the reaction to Phillip Schofield coming out as gay on national television, and the impact of straight-seeming...
12 - 07
Undetectable @ Kings Head Theatre (until 07 Mar)
Sex is easy. Intimacy is hard. Tom Wrights tender, funny and uplifting love story is back by popular demand to...
Sex is easy. Intimacy is hard. Tom Wrights tender, funny and uplifting love story is back by popular demand to...
13
Book Event: Love and Other Thought Experiments with Sophie Ward @ Gay's The Word
The eagerly anticipated dbut novel from actor Sophie Ward, which draws on experimental philosophy to talk about love. An intimate...
The eagerly anticipated dbut novel from actor Sophie Ward, which draws on experimental philosophy to talk about love. An intimate...
14
A Gay and A NonGay: The Podcast Tour Is Coming
Happy Galentines Day. We're so happy to announce some of the incredible LGBTQ+ guests joining us on The Podcast tour...
Happy Galentines Day. We're so happy to announce some of the incredible LGBTQ+ guests joining us on The Podcast tour...
14
Stonewall Cymru Workplace Conference Cardiff 2020
Our annual Stonewall Cymru CPD-accredited Workplace Conference is a must-attend event for everyone involved in the delivery of workplace equality...
Our annual Stonewall Cymru CPD-accredited Workplace Conference is a must-attend event for everyone involved in the delivery of workplace equality...
15
Polari: Featuing Lucy OBrien @ Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall
Mark LGBTQ+ History Month with a special edition of our literary salon, reflecting on the lives of queer protagonists and...
Mark LGBTQ+ History Month with a special edition of our literary salon, reflecting on the lives of queer protagonists and...
16
The Graham Norton Podcast - Toby Jones, Richard Armitage, James Blunt and Mike Gayle
Uncle Vanya, Family Blunt, and some new Quick Reads. Plus Grill Graham with Maria...
Uncle Vanya, Family Blunt, and some new Quick Reads. Plus Grill Graham with Maria...
17
Stephen Fry's 7 Deadly Sins - EP6 - Gluttony
Loosen your waistbands and gorge with me until you gasp. Its Gluttony - the devil that drives us to all...
Loosen your waistbands and gorge with me until you gasp. Its Gluttony - the devil that drives us to all...
19
A Gay and A NonGay:Its Going To Be Ok With MUNA
James and Dan catch up with the greatest band in the world for a deep dive into queerness, safe spaces...
James and Dan catch up with the greatest band in the world for a deep dive into queerness, safe spaces...
20
Stephen Fry 7 Deadly Sins - S2 EP2 - Pride
For two thousand years Pride has stood at the very top of the list of the Seven Deadly Sins. Perhaps...
For two thousand years Pride has stood at the very top of the list of the Seven Deadly Sins. Perhaps...
21 - 23
Student Gay Pride 2020
National Student Pride 2020 You don't need to be a student to buy a ticket either, it's open to all...
National Student Pride 2020 You don't need to be a student to buy a ticket either, it's open to all...
24 - 29
Suzi Ruffell: Dance Like Everyone's Watching @ Soho Theatre
Suzi Ruffell has made a name for herself by turning tragedy and anxiety into big laughs. This year she is...
Suzi Ruffell has made a name for herself by turning tragedy and anxiety into big laughs. This year she is...
25
The Graham Norton Podcast- Imelda Staunton, Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi and Stacey Halls.
Imelda Staunton, Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi and Stacey Halls. The Graham Norton Podcast Music Listen on Apple Podcasts TV Dramas...
Imelda Staunton, Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi and Stacey Halls. The Graham Norton Podcast Music Listen on Apple Podcasts TV Dramas...
26
A Gay and A NonGay: Double Standards
What a dish! Is it ok for James to objectify people even though Dan can't? Plus we've got a very...
What a dish! Is it ok for James to objectify people even though Dan can't? Plus we've got a very...
27
Stephen Fry 7 Deadly Sins - S2 EP3 - Greed
Avarice, or Greed as we would call it today, now theres a proper vice, one we can all surely identify...
Avarice, or Greed as we would call it today, now theres a proper vice, one we can all surely identify...
27 - 29
David Hockney: Drawing from Life @ National Portrait Gallery (until 28 June)
The first major exhibition devoted to David Hockneys drawings in over twenty years, David Hockney: Drawing from Life, explores Hockney...
The first major exhibition devoted to David Hockneys drawings in over twenty years, David Hockney: Drawing from Life, explores Hockney...
28
Rufus Wainwright /Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ Hastings
With wonderfully romantic lyrics and inspired orchestral flourishes, Montreal-born Rufus Wainwright is unique among the artists of his generation for...
With wonderfully romantic lyrics and inspired orchestral flourishes, Montreal-born Rufus Wainwright is unique among the artists of his generation for...
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V&A Museum: LGBTQ Monthly Tours
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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