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UK LGBT EVENTS APRIL 2025

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

APRIL 2025 - 42 events (2025 - 415 events listed)
01 - 02
Leigh Bowery @ Tate Modern (until 31 Aug)
Leigh Bowerys short but extraordinary life left a distinct, undeniable mark on the art world and beyond. An artist, performer, model, TV personality, club promoter, fashion designer and musician, Bowery...
01 - 05
Shafeeq Shajahan: The Bollywood Guide To Revenge @ Soho Theatre
Hell hath no fury like a Bollywood Diva scorned! Triple-threat SHAFEEQ SHAJAHAN and musical genius VASILIS KONSTANTINIDES are back with a raucous new cabaret. In an unapologetically queer tour-de-force, the...
01 - 19
The Importance of Being Oscar @ Jermyn Street Theatre
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about. Oscar Wilde was a dandy of speech, a dandy of manner, a dandy of dress, and a dandy...
01 - 26
Unicorn @The Garrick Theatre
Nick: Have you two kissed already? Polly: No Kate: Yes ... Polly and Nick have it all. Happily married, two children, successful careers. And yet there's something missing... something rare and...
01 - 27
Puppy @ Kings Head Theatre
"It's a hobby, like it's mostly social" Two young women meet late one night in a car park, and immediately fall in love... while dogging. With all their friends watching...
01 - 27
Puppy @ Kings Head Theatre
"It's a hobby like - it's mostly social" Two young women meet late one night in a car park, and immediately fall in love... while dogging. With all their friends...
01 - 28
Pride Guided Tours @ Shakepeare's Globe Theatre
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...
01 - 30
Alan Turing: The Age of A1 @ Bletchley Park (until 2026)
The Age of AI New for 2025 - Learn about the history of AI and the pioneers in this technology, including Codebreakers Alan Turing, Donald Michie and Irving Jack Good...
01 - 30
Cabaret Live At The Kit Kat Club @ Playhouse Theatre (until 04 Oct 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...
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01 - 30
Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors @ The Menier Chocolate Factory, London (until 03 May)
DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS gives Bram Stokers horror classic a comic makeover in this lightning-fast gender-bending reimagining that features a Gen Z pansexual Count Dracula in the midst of...
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  • 06 Dec – Agnes Moorehead (1900–1974), American actress
  • 07 Dec – Jane Castor (1960–), American politician & former police chief, Mayor of Tampa, Florida
  • 09 Dec – Elvira Kurt (1961–), Canadian comedian
  • 10 Dec – Raven-Symoné (1985–), American actress & singer
  • 10 Dec – Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), American poet
  • 16 Dec – Kanako Otsuji (1974–), Japanese LGBT rights activist & politician
  • 17 Dec – Deborah Sampson (1760–1827), American soldier who fought in the American Revolutionary War disguised as a man
  • 17 Dec – Jacqueline Wilson (1945–), English children's literature novelist
  • 17 Dec – Sarah Paulson (1975–), American actress
  • 18 Dec – Christina, Queen of Sweden (1626–1689), Swedish monarch
  • 20 Dec – Elsie de Wolfe (1865–1950), American actress, interior decorator & author
  • 24 Dec – Brenda Howard (1946–2005), American LGBT activist
  • 27 Dec – Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992), German actress & singer
  • 28 Dec – Lili Elbe (1882–1931), Danish artist, subject of *The Danish Girl* novel/film
  • 29 Dec – Elsa Gidlow (1898–1986), Canadian-American poet, writer of first openly lesbian love poetry published in North America
  • 29 Dec – Katherine Moennig (1977–), American actress
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  • 31 Dec – Jennifer Higdon (1962–), American composer
  • 31 Dec – Diana Sacayán (1975–2015), Argentinian transgender activist

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