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UK LGBT EVENTS AUGUST 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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In 2025 we listed 418 Events which are available to view in the Archive

AUGUST 2019 - 71 events (2026 - 162 events listed)
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Kieran Hodgson: 75 @ Soho Theatre
The Tales of Kieran Hodgson: Part Four Passion. Betrayal. Harold Wilson. Character comedian Kieran Hodgson returns with the epic and surprising tale of how Britain joined Europe in the first...
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Mating in Captivity ' @ King's Head Theatre
The uproarious, critically-acclaimed comedy comes to London for its European premiere. It's Annie and Rob's wedding night. Unbeknownst to Annie, Jacob Robs ex has somehow managed to wrangle a...
01 - 24
The View Upstairs @ Soho Theater
The Hit new musical by Max Vernon - The European premiere of the off-Broadway hit. Millennial fashion designer Wes has just purchased an abandoned building, but little does he know...
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Uncle Vanya (Rupert Everett) @ Theatre Royal, Bath
Having made his debut as a film director last year with The Happy Prince, Rupert Everett turns his attentions to the stage, directing himself in a production of Chekhovs play...
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Gay Not Straight @ Edinburgh Fringe
Don't miss out on this opportunity to soak up some of the electric atmosphere of the late-night Fringe. Follow your darker inclinations to this intimate venue where Dr Ettrick-Hogg will...
01 - 11
Son of Dyke @ Edinburgh Fringe
Following a sell-out, five-star run at Vault Festival in London, Son of Dyke is the hilarious true story of a young, cocksure gay man who crumbles after the death of...
01 - 24
The View Upstairs @ Soho Theatre
The European premiere of the off-Broadway hit. Millennial fashion designer Wes has just purchased an abandoned building, but little does he know that this forgotten gem was the UpStairs Lounge...
01 - 25
Cameron Esposito: Seperately CANCELLED @ Edinburgh Fringe
Who knew gay marriage would give way to gay divorce? Not Cameron Esposito, who explores the personal, poignant topic in her new hour of stand-up. Cameron records her podcast, Put...
01 - 25
Pink Lemonade @ Edinburgh Fringe
Token Toni loves a bitta bashment and only dates Black and Brown womxn, my barber holds the cure to lesbian urges and straight women are like junk food. 'Your anxiety...
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Traumgirl @ Edinburgh Fringe
Kim is an actress. She is also a sex worker, a bartender, German, Polish and more. Which identity is most important? Traumgirl is a brand-new solo show about female sex...
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