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UK LGBT EVENTS AUGUST 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 2023 we listed 563 Events which are available to view in the Archive

AUGUST 2024 - 36 events (2024 - 554 events listed)
01 - 04
Queer Cowboys @ Kings Head Theatre
Queer Cowboys is a semi-autobiographical play about Freddie, a resident of Oklahoma new to their transgender identity, who combats loneliness by embarking on a mission to discover their transcestors. In...
01 - 10
Dorian: The Musical @ Southwark Playhouse Borough
Inspired by Oscar Wildes The Picture of Dorian Gray, DORIAN: The Musical is an exciting new adaptation that gives the Gothic tale a Glam, modern twist with a newly composed...
01 - 18
Frankie Goes To Bollywood @ Southbank Centre - Queen Elizabeth Hall
Expect dazzling dance, epic songs and sweeping romance in this new musical drawing on real stories of British women navigating the glitzy world of Bollywood. From the makers of Britains...
01 - 18
QUEENZ: Live in London! @ Underbelly Boulevard
Join the gals LIVE IN LONDON this summer for an electrifying, live vocal, drag-stravaganza! Get ready for a shimmering spectacle with more sequins and surprises than ever before as the...
01 - 29
Catherine Bohart - TL;DR - Free Audience Tickets - BBC Radio 4
Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's long read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she and the TL;DR team will be digging deep into one big story that's making...
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...
01 - 31
Comedian v Drag Queen @ Kings Head Theatre (until 06 Sep)
The ultimate showdown between drag menace Sassafras Nitro Jet and comedian Paul Moore! It's a wig-tossing, joke-slinging battle of wigs and wit to win over the toughest audience in North...
01 - 31
Fragile Beauty Photographs from the Sir Elton John & David Furnish Collection @ V&A (until 05 Jan 2025)
An unparalleled selection of the world's leading photographers, telling the story of modern and contemporary photography. Discover iconic images across subjects such as fashion, celebrity, reportage and the male body...
01 - 31
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...
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01 - 31
Priscilla The Party @ Outernet (until 30 Sep)
Priscilla The Party is the fabulous new party experience at Londons HERE at Outernet. You loved the movie The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, and the smash-hit, Tony...
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  • 01 Nov – Sophie B. Hawkins (1967–), American singer-songwriter & musician
  • 08 Nov – Judith Gough (1972–), British diplomat, U.K. Ambassador to Sweden
  • 08 Nov – María Rachid (1974–), Argentinian politician, social leader & LGBTQ activist
  • 09 Nov – Ti-Grace Atkinson (1938–), American radical feminist author & philosopher
  • 09 Nov – Marie Dressler (1868–1934), Canadian-American actress
  • 10 Nov – Phyllis Lyon (1924–2020), American feminist & gay rights activist
  • 10 Nov – Heather Matarazzo (1982–), American actress
  • 12 Nov – Mary Baxter Ellis (1892-1968), British commanding officer of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)
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