William J. Connolly
Gay Times Magazine
United Kingdom
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Bad Girls @ 20: The original cast on G-Wing, gay fandom and a remake
20 years later, we revisit the baddest and the best ITV series to ever light up our screens. → Read More
& Juliet is Max Martin’s new musical boldly giving queer people a voice
"You don't really get stories like this on stage. This is something different," says leading lady Miriam-Teak Lee, who plays Juliet. → Read More
Meet the transenby/non-binary trailblazer making queer history on Broadway
Actor Mars Rucker is the first person of their experience to have a named role on Broadway. → Read More
Bianca Del Rio is returning to Everybody’s Talking About Jamie in the West End
"I'm honoured and beyond grateful to have the opportunity to work with such an incredibly talented cast and crew once again." → Read More
Jonathan Van Ness on his HIV status, calling out Cardi B and cancel culture
“If you’re a survivor of abuse or any of the things I’ve been through, you’re almost waiting for that issue to drop so I was pretty scared." → Read More
From bullies to the ballroom: Strictly’s Johannes Radebe was a gay teen saved by dance
Interviewed by his Strictly Come Dancing celebrity partner, Catherine Tyldesley. → Read More
Alexandra Billings interview: 'I'm supposed to be dead, not making history in Wicked’
In January 2020, she will make history as the first openly trans actor to star in Wicked. → Read More
Jonathan Van Ness tries to guess what these Drag Race UK sayings mean
Queer Eye's resident superstar tries to explain what he thinks some the British words and catchphrases mean... → Read More
Genesis Lynea isn't here for your binary limitations
Here we speak to the actor about the power of representation on television, why we shouldn’t be afraid to break away from the expectations of the binary. → Read More
Jonathan Van Ness tries to guess what these Drag Race UK sayings mean
Queer Eye's resident superstar tries to explain what he thinks some the British words and catchphrases mean... → Read More
JVN's Road to Beijing a perfect queer comedy show – review
Queer’s Eye’s resident grooming expert played London's Eventim Apollo to a sold out audience. → Read More
Yes it can-can! Moulin Rouge! The Musical is coming to the West End
Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes to life onstage, remixed in a new musical mash-up extravaganza. → Read More
Kalen Allen's on a mission to represent queer kids fighting to be seen
250 million views later and still counting, the breakout star of The Ellen DeGeneres Show is set for world domination. → Read More
Here’s your first look at Max Martin’s new musical featuring all the hits
What if Juliet didn't kill herself because of Romeo? → Read More
Here's your first look at Max Martin's new musical featuring all the hits
What if Juliet didn't kill herself because of Romeo? → Read More
How Mermaids became a lifeline to one family and their trans teen
Mermaids and me. → Read More
Wicked composer reveals how Defying Gravity helped save one LGBTQ teen from religious oppression
American lyricist and composer Stephen Schwartz will never underestimate the power music can have on changing lives after penning Defying Gravity. → Read More
Alexandra Billings becomes first openly trans actor to star in musical Wicked
“I literally cannot believe my life.” Transparent actor Alexandra Billings is set to make history as she joins the Broadway company of hit-musical Wicked. The actor will play the leading rolling of Madame Morrible, beginning performances at the Gershwin Theatre on 20 January, 2020. Alexandra makes history as the first openly trans person to play the … → Read More
Björn Ulvaeus interview: 'ABBA returned to music because of gay community'
Ever since Dancing Queen, ABBA’s connection to the LGBTQ community has been pretty solid. “We found out quite early that Dancing Queen had become an anthem and we were very proud that we’ve been chosen by the community,” Björn Ulvaeus tells us of the outpouring of love to ABBA from LGBTQ fans. “As a Swede, … → Read More
Björn Ulvaeus interview: 'ABBA returned to music because of gay community'
Ever since Dancing Queen, ABBA’s connection to the LGBTQ community has been pretty solid. “We found out quite early that Dancing Queen had become an anthem and we were very proud that we’ve been chosen by the community,” Björn Ulvaeus tells us of the outpouring of love to ABBA from LGBTQ fans. “As a Swede, … → Read More