{"title": "Matinee | Old Queens — Double Bill: tell me straight & aggy", "start": "2026-10-28T15:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "King's Head", "address": "Upper Street 115, N1 1QN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://kingsheadtheatre.com/spektrix/ChooseSeats?EventInstanceId=492002AKGSTLBMRKLSJBTPPRBCQLKNPSH", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama"], "description": "A matinee performance of 'Double Bill: tell me straight & aggy', two critically acclaimed queer one-act plays staged in the King's Head's Main House. Written by Paul Bradshaw and presented by SH Productions and telling tales, the double bill follows a critically acclaimed run at the Park Theatre. 'tell me straight' is a fast-paced, semi-autobiographical coming-of-adulthood play about a man whose hookups are all straight, navigating a 30-day detox from booze, fast food and men. 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Packed with twists, secrets and biting humour, it promises to leave audiences on the edge of their seats.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-truth-63390/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f79b16ea8703f7602155010e53a290e4423fbba74a722f0cb245b97c568a2231-600.webp"}, {"title": "Three Creative Legends: One Actor", "start": "2026-11-10T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T19:30:00Z", "place": "Bridge House Theatre", "address": "High Street 2, SE20 8RZ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-bridge-house-theatre", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["literature/biography", "stage/solo-show"], "description": "A repertory theatre season in which writer and performer Mark Farrelly brings together, for the first time, his three acclaimed solo portraits of major creative figures: Quentin Crisp, Derek Jarman and Patrick Hamilton. 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