Jonny Woo at the opening of The Glory. Image: Joerg Brunsendorf
There are drag queens and then there is Jonny Woo. The man who has come to personify the East London drag scene for over a decade had a busy year in 2014. When he wasn’t hosting regular variety circus show Boom & Bang at The Roundhouse and Hippodrome Casino, he manned a lectern at TEDxHackney, the London Wonderground’s Lost Lectures and as part of the East London Lectures series. Just before Christmas he opened The Glory, a new bar in Haggerston which has already seen gigs from cabaret luminaries Bourgeous & Maurice and Le Gateau Chocolat as well as life drawing, dance parties and new talent contest Lipsynch 1000.
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