Walker Art Gallery: Beefcakes and Dripping
17 November
14.00
British gay culture went deep underground after the Second World War. A secretive network grew up around the boom in bodybuilding and physique...
81 Renshaw Street: Affront!
16 November
Enter the unpredictable world of Affront! Psychedelic performances by Liverpool LGBT artists tackling the theme of labelling. Featuring Grim Outlook, Caustic Widows, Austin...
The Bluecoat: House of Suarez present Vogue Deco and Other Stories
16 November
18.00
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE. Developed in collaboration with Aviance Milan (NYC’s House of Milan) - Vogue-Deco is a new dance work that pushes the boundaries of...
Museum of Liverpool: I am a Woman Now
16 November
14.00
Free
This powerful documentary directed by Michiel van Erp gives us privileged and rare access to some of the first generation of trans* women....
Walker Art Gallery: Ronald Wright in Conversation
16 November
14.00
Join us for a weekend of events which contextualize Hockney’s early works considering aspects of gay life in the 1950s and 1960s. In...
Unity Theatre: Le Gateau Chocolat – Black
14 & 15 November 19.45
15 November matinee 14.30
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE & HOMOTOPIA COMMISSION. "There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you" Maya...
St George’s Hall: Boy George in Conversation
14 November
18.00
The ever candid pop icon, DJ, director & photographer Boy George discusses his life and work with radio broadcaster Janice Long. Since 1982,...
Unity Theatre: Caz ‘n’ Britney Present ‘Les Mis’
13 & 16 November 20.00
14 & 15 November 21.15
HOMOTOPIA COMMISSION. Written and performed by Keddy Sutton and Gillian Hardie. Mis Les - a Revolution in...
FACT: I Am Divine
10 November
18.30
REGIONAL PREMIERE. Jeffrey Schwarz’ enlightening documentary about a unique person – follow Divine’s life from humble Baltimore beginnings to superstar status as the Queen...
Unity Theatre: David Hoyle – In the Company of Friends
9 November
21.00
Join England’s avant-guardian for a night of live art, poetry, conversation and music. Featuring special guests Julie Holestar and Gerry Potter. ‘David Hoyle...
Unity Theatre: Dance Triple Bill: DENADA DANCE THEATRE/ GARY CLARKE/ TMESIS...
9 November
19.00
A night of new works featuring female dancers. Young Man! From DeNada Dance Theatre is a meaty, bold duet spiked with memories of...
Museum of Liverpool: Rosana Cade – Walking:Holding
9 November
14.00 - 17.00
Outside Museum of Liverpool
A woman with a shaved head takes your hand in a station. A large man dressed in black...
Kazimier: Chew Disco Vol 12 Featuring Ms Vaginal Davis
8 November
21.30
Queer DIY party and multimedia project Chew Disco welcomes legendary performance and multimedia artist, filmmaker, musician, and drag-punk icon Ms Vaginal Davis. With...
Liverpool Philharmonic: John Waters ‘This Filthy World’
8 November 2013
20.00
EXCLUSIVE UK APPEARANCE. The incomparable writer, director and actor John Waters’ one-man show is a vaudeville act that celebrates the film career and...
The Bluecoat: Diva Debates – Let’s Talk About Sex Baby!
7 November
18.00
Jane Czyzselska, Campbell X, Paris Lees, Caroline Walters, Dr Meg Barker.
According to sex writer Emily Dubberley there is nothing forbidden in the realm...
Unity Theatre: Joseph Mercier & Paniclab – of Saints and Go-Go...
7 November 19.00
8 November 19.00 and 21.00
INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE & CO-COMMISSION. In a hedonistic world decorated with cheap glamour, three outcasts create their own distorted version...
Unity Theatre: Dickie Beau – Lost in Trans
6 November
19.30
Performance phenomenon and gender dis-illusionist, Dickie Beau takes inspiration from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' for his latest show, Lost in Trans, presenting a poetic performance...
The Bluecoat: Neil McKenna – Fanny & Stella
6 November
18.00
An extraordinary true tale of cross-dressing and gay sub-culture in 19th-century London is revealed in Neil McKenna’s new book, Fanny & Stella. His...
Liverpool Philharmonic: Sandi Toksvig – My Valentine
5 November
20.00
Comedian, novelist, actor long-standing host of Radio 4's News Quiz and Excess Baggage Sandi will be performing her uniquely witty evening of stand-up,...
Unity Theatre: Earthfall – Chelsea Hotel
1 & 2 November
20.00
Take a journey to New York’s iconic Chelsea Hotel with award-winning Earthfall. A voyeuristic exploration of its inhabitants lives, loves and...
The Met Quarter: England’s Erotic Dream
30 October - 25 November
11.00 - 17.00
Free
Featuring photographs from LJMU’s Special Collections and Archives including England’s Dreaming: the Jon Savage Archive, this exhibition focuses...
The Met Quarter: Germ Free Adolescents
30 October - 25 November
11.00 - 17.00
Free
Combining rare and original artefacts donated to LJMU Special Collections and Archives by former X-Ray Spex manager Falcon...
Camp and Furnace: Boy George & Trademark (AKA Mark Wardel) This...
30 October - 25 November
11.00 - 17.00
This collaborative exhibition is the first time pop icon, DJ and photographer Boy George has publicly exhibited his...
