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UK LGBT EVENTS MAY 2024
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 2024 we listed 567 Events which are available to view in the Archive
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Red Pitch @ Soho Place
Red Pitch, celebrated by critics as a remarkable, next-level coming-of-age story (The Stage) by acclaimed writer Tyrell Williams, transfers to Londons newest West End theatre, @sohoplace, following 2 sold-out, award-winning...
Red Pitch, celebrated by critics as a remarkable, next-level coming-of-age story (The Stage) by acclaimed writer Tyrell Williams, transfers to Londons newest West End theatre, @sohoplace, following 2 sold-out, award-winning...
01 - 04
Sayonc: She Must Be Hung! @ Soho Theatre
The legendary, award winning, critically acclaimed sensation ghost whisperer is back. And this time its a witch trial. Its time to figure out which witch is which. Will everyones favourite...
The legendary, award winning, critically acclaimed sensation ghost whisperer is back. And this time its a witch trial. Its time to figure out which witch is which. Will everyones favourite...
01 - 11
Eurovision Your Decision (produced by Above The Stag) @ Kings Head Theatre
Join your hosts, the hilarious Katie and Demetrius, as they introduce memorable hit songs, performed live, from past Eurovision Song Contests. Your decision! You, the audience, vote for your favourite...
Join your hosts, the hilarious Katie and Demetrius, as they introduce memorable hit songs, performed live, from past Eurovision Song Contests. Your decision! You, the audience, vote for your favourite...
01 - 25
Blowing Whistles @ Turbine Theatre
Nigel loves his hedonistic lifestyle he has a long-term boyfriend, goes clubbing and has lots of sex in their open relationship. Jamie, his partner of ten years isnt sure things...
Nigel loves his hedonistic lifestyle he has a long-term boyfriend, goes clubbing and has lots of sex in their open relationship. Jamie, his partner of ten years isnt sure things...
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F**king Men@ Waterloo East Theatre
In a time when technology and growing acceptance of homosexuality have made it easier than ever to find meaningless, no-strings sex, do gay men yearn for more fulfilling connections, or...
In a time when technology and growing acceptance of homosexuality have made it easier than ever to find meaningless, no-strings sex, do gay men yearn for more fulfilling connections, or...
01 - 31
Cabaret Live At The Kit Kat Club @ Playhouse Theatre (until 01 Feb 2025)
Winning a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards including Best Musical Revival, this intimate and electrifying new production of CABARET is London's hottest ticket. In a time when the world is changing...
Winning a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards including Best Musical Revival, this intimate and electrifying new production of CABARET is London's hottest ticket. In a time when the world is changing...
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Everybody's Talking About Jamie @ UK Tour (until 20 Jul 2024)
Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, sold-out UK & Ireland Tour and Amazon studios award-winning film, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical Everybodys Talking About Jamie RETURNS on a...
Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, sold-out UK & Ireland Tour and Amazon studios award-winning film, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical Everybodys Talking About Jamie RETURNS on a...
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Fools Moon @ Soho Theatre (until 01 July)
Enter the bizarre and beautiful world of Fools Moon, hosted by virtuosic clown Paulina Lenoir. An anarchic, genre-bending cabaret night where the mischievous come out and play. Expect extravagant costumes...
Enter the bizarre and beautiful world of Fools Moon, hosted by virtuosic clown Paulina Lenoir. An anarchic, genre-bending cabaret night where the mischievous come out and play. Expect extravagant costumes...
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Player Kings @ Noel Coward Theatre (until 22 June)
Ian McKellen - 'one of the world's greatest actors' (Times) - plays Falstaff in a new version of Shakespeare's Henry IV, adapted by the award-winning writer and director Robert Icke...
Ian McKellen - 'one of the world's greatest actors' (Times) - plays Falstaff in a new version of Shakespeare's Henry IV, adapted by the award-winning writer and director Robert Icke...
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Pride Guided Tours @ Shakepeare's Globe Theatre (until 23 Oct)
Step inside our iconic wooden O for a Pride Guided Tour of the Globe Theatre, bringing to life the queer stories and characters from Shakespeares life and times. What would...
Step inside our iconic wooden O for a Pride Guided Tour of the Globe Theatre, bringing to life the queer stories and characters from Shakespeares life and times. What would...
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