Category: Nicola Coughlan

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Nicola Coughlan and Siobhán McSweeney star in revival of The Playboy of the Western World – review

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When the National Theatre’s revival of JM Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World was announced, it grabbed headlines for starring not one, but two of the cast of the iconic Derry Girls: with Nicola Coughlan as the young Pegeen Mike and Siobhán McSweeney as the older Widow Quin, they take on two of the three lead roles (the trio being completed by Éanna Hardwicke who plays love interest Christy Mahon). Going into the theatre we didn’t really know anything about the show, beyond the attention-grabbing casting – so what…

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Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan raises £120,000 for trans charity after UK court ruling

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Nicola Coughlan’s fundraiser supporting Not A Phase helped keep the charity’s vital services afloat. On 16 April, the UK Supreme Court dealt a devastating blow to trans rights when it ruled that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. The decision stemmed from a dispute centring on whether a trans woman with a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC) should be treated the same as a cisgender woman under the UK’s Equality Act 2010. Shortly after the ruling was announced, trans people, other members of the LGBTQIA+ community,…

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Bridgerton showrunner says queer love stories will be featured in future seasons

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Attention, Bridgerton fans! LGBTQIA+-led love stories are finally coming to the series.  Since 2020, viewers worldwide have been captivated by the Netflix drama due to its romantic storylines, scandalous twists, and glamorous Regency-Era backdrop. The show has also received widespread acclaim from critics, with many lauding the series for its diversity and incredible performances from its talented cast. However, alongside the show’s positive praises, queer fans have criticised the series for its lack of LGBTQIA+ representation. Before the first season premiered, a trailer highlighted a gay sex scene between two characters,…

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