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The 20th @QueerLion has two winners. London, directed by Victor Di Marco and Márcio Picoli, shares the Venice award with Theo Rollason’s Queer Edward II. #QueerLion #Venice2026 Full story: flickermagazine.art/post/lon…

London Wins 20th Queer Lion at Venice 2026, Sharing the Award with Queer Edward II | Flicker...

Brazilian drama London wins the 20th Queer Lion at Venice 2026, sharing the award with Theo Rollason’s Queer Edward II after its world premiere.

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Canadian senator Kristopher Wells and IBBY Canada have brought together nearly 300 2SLGBTQI+ picture books for Reading with Pride, launching at the IBBY World Congress in Ottawa. @IBBYCanada #ReadingWithPride #LGBTQBooks Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/alb…
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Edinburgh Fringe 2026 is officially open, with 4,202 shows taking place across 299 venues throughout the Scottish capital. #EdinburghFringe #EdFringe @edfringe Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/edi…
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Five LGBTQIA+ and queer-adjacent world premieres are screening at Locarno 2026, including Isabelle Stever’s Ukrainian queer story I Rarely Wake Up Dreaming. #Locarno2026 #queercinema @FilmFestLocarno Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/loc…

Locarno 2026's LGBTQIA+ films: casts, plots and screening dates | Flicker Magazine

Locarno Film Festival 2026 runs 5 to 15 August in Switzerland. Here is every LGBTQIA+ and queer adjacent title in the lineup, with dates and casts.

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Underbelly Boulevard Soho will close at the end of 2026 following redevelopment plans for the Walker's Court site. #UnderbellyBoulevard #LondonTheatre Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/und…

Underbelly Boulevard Soho to close in January | Flicker Magazine

Underbelly has announced the closure of its Soho venue, Underbelly Boulevard Soho, ending its lease with a final show on 10 January 2027 in the West End.

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Tom at the Farm makes its London debut at the Barbican @BarbicanCentre this October, starring @ArmandoBabaiof, Denise Del Vecchio, Iano Salomão and Camila Nhary. #TomAtTheFarm #Barbican Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/tom…

Tom at the Farm makes London debut at the Barbican | Flicker Magazine

Tom at the Farm, led by Armando Babaioff, an adaptation of Michel Marc Bouchard's play, makes its London debut at the Barbican this October.

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Julia Pascal's The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt, France, 1940 premieres at @arcolatheatre this October, starring Mai Weisz, Anna Eckhard, Ariella Barnett, Pat Dynowska and Helen Goldwyn.#ArcolaTheatre #LondonTheatre Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/ban…

The Banality of Evil, on Hannah Arendt, opens at Arcola | Flicker Magazine

The Banality of Evil, a new play by Julia Pascal centred on Hannah Arendt, has its world premiere at Arcola Theatre from 7 October to 7 November.

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Looking for the best LGBTQ+ shows at this year's @edfringe ? Explore Flicker's Top 25 Picks, complete with show details and direct ticket links. #EdinburghFringe #QueerTheatre Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/edi…

The Queer Guide to Edinburgh Fringe 2026 | Flicker Magazine

Our top 25 LGBTQ+ shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2026, from political drag to queer musicals, cabaret and comedy. Tickets linked. 7 to 31 August.

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Lesvia is now available on demand, telling the remarkable story of the lesbian community that grew around Eressos on the island of Lesvos. #Lesvia #LGBTQDocumentary Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/les…
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London Trans+ Pride 2026 brought more than 100,000 people together as the march ended in Trafalgar Square for the first time. #LondonTransPride #TransRights Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/lon…

London Trans+ Pride 2026: 150,000 people, no sponsors in sight | Flicker Magazine

London Trans+ Pride 2026 drew 150,000 people to Trafalgar Square for the first time, with no sponsors and speeches from Ceyenne Doroshow, Kae Tempest and more.

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Go behind the scenes with @Cyclone_Musical with @Divinadecampo , cast and creative team at @swkplay #Ridethecyclone #MusicalTheatre #LondonTheatre Watch the full interview now on Flicker Magazine. 🎭 flickermagazine.art/intervie…

Ride the Cyclone Q&A | Cast and Musical Director at Southwark Playhouse Elephant| Flicker Magazine

Divina De Campo and the rest of the Ride the Cyclone cast talk building their characters and playing to fans who already know the album by heart.

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The Last First Time is now streaming. Rafael Ruiz Espejo's coming-of-age drama follows Eduardo as he leaves his small hometown behind and discovers love, identity and independence in Guadalajara. @MyDekkoo @nqvmedia #TheLastFirstTime #LGBTQFilm #RafaelRuizEspejo
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We spoke to playwright Eleanor Tindall about Tender, the story behind it, and what she hopes audiences take away from the play. #TenderPlay currently running in @bushtheatre #EleanorTindall
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Our review of Tender at @bushtheatre explores Eleanor Tindall's moving queer romance, brought to life by Francesca Amewudah-Rivers and @nkempsayfi ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/ten…

Tender review: Francesca Amewudah-Rivers and Nadi Kemp-Sayfi are electric at Bush Theatre | Flicker...

Bush Theatre's Tender pairs two magnetic performances with a breathing set, in a queer love story that leaves you hopeful rather than wrecked.

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A quiet queer love story set in a Los Angeles taqueria, Chulo is the new short film from Azar Lux celebrating authentic Latinx LGBTQ+ experiences. #Chulo #QueerCinema Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/chu…
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Blue Film, the acclaimed debut feature from Elliot Tuttle, arrives in UK cinemas on 25 September through @peccadillopics , starring Kieron Moore and Reed Birney. #BlueFilm #ElliotTuttle #KieronMoore #ReedBirney #PeccadilloPictures #QueerCinema #LGBTQFilm #IndependentFilm #FilmNews #FlickerMagazine
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Can Romeo and Juliet still surprise audiences? Read our review of Greenwich Theatre's @GreenwichTheatr new production. #theatrereviews Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/rom…

Greenwich Theatre's Romeo and Juliet review: Verona turns hot, bloody and queer | Flicker Magazine

Greenwich Theatre reimagines Romeo and Juliet with gender-swapped casting, folk music and summer heat, earning four stars for spirit and skill.

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Robert Chesley's landmark gay play Jerker comes to @WaterlooEast this autumn, 40 years after its acclaimed premiere. Star @TallPaul_D & James Lee Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/jer…

Jerker gets its UK premiere at Waterloo East Theatre this autumn | Flicker Magazine

Robert Chesley's Jerker gets its first UK professional production at Waterloo East Theatre, 26 September to 18 October 2026. Landmark queer AIDS-era theatre.

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Queerness on Film returns to @RichMixLondon with a programme of LGBTQ+ features, documentaries and shorts celebrating queer stories from around the world. Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/que…

Queerness on Film 2026 brings seven queer short films to Rich Mix in London this July | Flicker...

Queerness on Film 2026 takes place at Rich Mix London on 15 July. Seven queer short films, a panel hosted by Loose Willis, live performance and a DJ social.

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Oscar Wilde's life takes centre stage in The Importance of Being Oscar at @ParkTheatre . Alastair Whatley's @alastairwhatley acclaimed solo performance, directs by @michaelfentiman Read more: flickermagazine.art/post/imp…

Alastair Whatley plays Oscar Wilde at Park Theatre in a celebrated one-man show | Flicker Magazine

Alastair Whatley plays Oscar Wilde in The Importance of Being Oscar at Park Theatre from 22 July to 22 August 2026. Michael Fentiman directs. Tickets from £15.

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