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Feel-good queer musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie returns to London in style – review

We’re already big fans of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie here at GAY TIMES, having reviewed its London premiere and covered subsequent runs. The feel-good queer musical which debuted in Sheffield seven years ago has gone on to become something of a phenomenon. With an extended West End run, followed by various tours, and now a feature film, it feels like nothing can stop the rise and rise of this hit musical – so it’s great to have the show back in London some four years since we were last able…

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Strictly Come Dancing: Layton Williams won’t “butch it up for anybody”

Layton Williams says homophobic trolls will never “dim” his “light”. The actor, singer and dancer is one of 14 celebrities competing on the 21st season of Strictly Come Dancing. He is partnered with Nikita Kuzmin, who previously placed sixth and tenth with Tilly Ramsey (2021) and Ellie Simmonds (2022), respectively. Williams is best-known for his leading role as Stephen Carmichael in BBC Three’s acclaimed comedy series Bad Education, as well as his work in the West End. He played the title role in Billy Elliot the Musical, a young Michael…

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Strictly Come Dancing: Layton Williams wants to be “flung around” by a male dance partner

Bad Education star Layton Williams has opened up about his dream dance partner ahead of his upcoming Strictly Come Dancing run.  On 4 August, fans of the long-running competition series were finally introduced to the first batch of celebrities vying for the coveted Glitterball Trophy. One of the new contestants headed to the ballroom floor is openly gay West End star Williams.  “Everybody’s talking about our next #Strictly star. Welcome actor Layton Williams,” the series announced via their X (formerly known as Twitter) profile.  In a statement to the BBC, Williams expressed…

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Exclusive: Bianca Del Rio says “no one is safe” from her wrath on Unsanitized tour

The post Exclusive: Bianca Del Rio says “no one is safe” from her wrath on Unsanitized tour appeared first on GAY TIMES. Go to Source Author: Sam Damshenas

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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie star calls on queer people to “step up” for trans community

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie star Max Harwood opens up about using his voice to help the trans community in a new interview. Sitting down with The Guardian, the 24-year-old actor discussed the importance of solidarity within the LGBTQ+ community. “Just because I’m there… it’s important to recognise that other people aren’t so i need to use my voice to help those people. I’m specifically talking about trans people,” he explained. “Over this past year there has just been some awful transphobia circling the internet and in real life. “So I…

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