Gay London Life | Mar '26 Edition - Magazine - Page 14
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Rawhide
SAVAGE
If leather and rubber are your language, Rawhide
Dark and provocative, Savage returns to South
remains one of south London’s most talked-
London for a gripping fringe run. Written by
The Yard, Soho
about fetish nights. Happening on the fourth
Claudio Macor, the drama blends a powerful love
Tucked behind Rupert Street, The Yard remains
Saturday each month, it demands full leather or
story with the disturbing backdrop of a largely
one of Soho’s most reliable queer meet-up spots
rubber - boots mandatory - and delivers a high-
forgotten Nazi war criminal.
- part cosy courtyard, part lively cocktail bar. Its
energy environment built for play and cruising.
Following Nikolai’s arrest and interrogation,
heated garden and easygoing mixed crowd make
With packed floors and pumped music, the
the play unfolds as an emotionally charged
it perfect for catch-ups or pre-club drinks.
vibe blends underground club energy with
exploration of power, obsession and control.
The real sweet spot is happy hour (around 4–7pm
classic leathermen gathering. Arrive suited,
Intimate and uncompromising, this production
daily), drawing after-work regulars and weekend
laced and ready.
is one for audiences who like their fringe
warm-ups alike. Stay later and DJs lift the energy
The Lord Clyde
theatre bold.
without losing that relaxed, sociable feel.
Saturday 28 March 2026
White Bear Theatre, Kennington
A Soho staple that still delivers.
From 6pm, late
25 Feb – 15 March 2026
The Yard, 57 Rupert Street, W1D 7PL
Strict leather/rubber dress code
From £18
Daily happy hour 4–7pm
at The Lord Clyde
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The White Bear Theatre
