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Dean Misdale brings ‘Dragged Through The Desert’ to Fringe World

The show promises to bring glitz, glamour, and a whole lot of heart to Fringe World Festival 2026.

Co3 will collaborate with The New Zealand Dance Company to stage ‘Gloria’

Its a rare chance to see an acclaimed work from one of New Zealand's most acclaimed dance talents.

Barry Manilow shares he’s been diagnosed with lung cancer

The musician says the cancer has been detected early and he expects to make a full recovery.

On This Gay Day: The film 'Victor / Victoria' premiered in 1982

Forget Mary Poppins and Maria von Trapp, in 1982 Julia Andrews became Count Victor Grazinski! Victor/Victoria is a 1982 American musical comedy film directed by...

On This Gay Day: Documentary 'Paris is Burning' made its debut

In 1991 the film 'Paris is Burning' is given a general release The legendary documentary Paris Is Burning was given a general release on this day...

On This Gay Day: Dancer Vaslav Nijinsky was born in Russia

Nijinsky was proclaimed the greatest dancer in the world Vaslav Nijinsky was born on this day in either 1889, or 1890 - the date is...

On This Gay Day: John Carey was elected to state parliament

John Carey was elected to parliament in 2017  On this day in 2017 the McGowan government was elected for their first term and the Member...

On This Gay Day: AIDS activist organisation ACT UP formed

In 1987 ACT UP is formed in NYC The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) was formed on this day back in 1987. Two...

On This Gay Day: The film 'The Birdcage' was released

'The Birdcage' celebrates an anniversary today Classic comedy The Birdcage will mark an anniversary today, the Mike Nichols comedy was released on this day back in 1996. The...

On This Gay Day: Drag star Divine died aged just 42

Divine found success around the globe in film and music  Harris Glenn Milstead was better known by his stage name Divine. The Baltimore native became...

On This Gay Day: Ang Lee wins an Oscar for 'Brokeback Mountain'

In 2006 Ang Lee won the Best Director Oscar for his work on 'Brokeback Mountain' On this day in 2006 Taiwanese director Ang Lee won...

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Dean Misdale brings ‘Dragged Through The Desert’ to Fringe World

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Barry Manilow shares he’s been diagnosed with lung cancer

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On This Gay Day | In 2013 the Queen pardoned Alan Turing

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