Tag: Sasha Selavie
Drag Race UK – Shantay, you can stay dear
Jason Reid gives his 50 pence on Drag Race UK
I’ve been putting off writing about Drag Race UK, not because I’m apathetic towards it...
Dangerous Diva
Sasha Selavie on the fabulousness of diva ballerina Svetlana Zakharova
Who in their right mind wants poxy, anaesthetised art, works so numbingly dull they’re instant...
Artsbitching – Tom Of Finland
Sasha Selavie on the iconic, erotic artist Tom of Finland
What’s the ultimate muse for gay artists? Why, hot pumping dicks of course, and preferably,...
Artsbitching – Fat Lady Furiosa
Sasha Selavie reviews Rodelina at the English National Opera
Does opera suck? Of course! It sucks up time, talent, disproportionate and arguably elitist funding, but...
Artsbitching: Corpse Bride Blitzkreig!
Sasha Selavie on the inimitable Marchesa Casati
Who could possibly make the flaming queen Quentin Crisp catch his breath and gasp, ‘She wasn’t beautiful –...
Gilgamesh
Sasha Selavie reviews Piers Beckley’s startling new play
Does most West End theatre bore the piss out of you? Join the club! Just mince down...
Satanic Sex Bomb – Sasha Selavie explores Jayne Mansfield’s dark allure
Is there a common link between extreme gay sex and black magic? Oh fuck, yes! Viewed from the ultra-closeted, super-pedantic mindset of Joe Straight...
Meet Molly Parkin – Sasha Selavie on the London legend who’s defied age
What’s the biggest taboo ever in gay culture? That’s easy – ageing! It’s the huge, ever-present, utterly terrifying conversational elephant that’s glaringly absent from gay...
Pitch Black Perversion
Sasha Selavie reviews the new play about the life of Joe Orton
Was gay author Joe Orton the perfect, beefcake role model for today’s über-promiscuous...
Anita Pallenberg – Sasha Selavie pays tribute to the polysexyal princess of 60s pop...
Do gay boys ever spunk up over women? You bet! Just turn to the opening chapters of Rupert Everett’s simply marvellous Vanishing Years, his...