‘One man came out to his wife in the bar after seeing the show’
‘People want to shake it out’: dance away the tears at a ‘grief rave’ in a pink disco kiosk
Alice Fishertheguardian.com
IT’S FUN
Most crucially, BRAT offers a transportive form of musical and visual escapism and fun that encourages the audience to shake it off and get involved. It isn’t too serious, which, given everything going on out there, might be exactly what's most needed.
Grace Gordon • How to Build Brand Energy
**THE CLUB AS A LIFESTYLE PLATFORM: IT’S BIGGER THAN BRAT
**Bushwick circa 2022 onward is one of the most meme’d lifestyles, identities and ‘vibes’ that New York City has produced. The growing crop of club venues even amidst record rent raises demonstrate an urgent appetite for community, connection, and escapism that has emerged from that year or t
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Costuming is an interesting question. In the first act people wear normal clothes but all Gibson’s camping gear should look very new. In the second act, clothing is looking a little worn, with a few newly made (sewn, knit) pieces. In the third act everyone is ‘costumed’ to look like The Simpsons and should be wearing a combination of vintage pieces
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Does Outernet spell the end of carefree carousing in central? Is this the future of going out-out in London? Safe, curated nightlife for safe, curated lifestyles: Instagrammable, expensive and almost certainly ending at 2am.
Clive Martin • Something Is Rotten on the Street of Denmark
Here, in this New York City apartment, gay life was not only funny; it was normal