Hackney LGBTQ+ performers rise to the challenges of Coivd
But the change in performance style has “added more strings to their bows”. “Performers love it," says John. "They’re building confidence. They've got a captive audience who are watching and it is an opportunity to really learn how to engage with an audience as opposed to flinging themselves around. It’s a more intense relationship that everyone is benefiting from.” Drag queen Jonbenet Blonde, aka Andrew Glover, agrees: “Normally, when you’re on the mic, people are in their own worlds, in the corner doing whatever they are doing. When you say something funny you...