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Review: Richard Skipper Celebrates December with Kathryn Crosby

It’s a joyous holiday time year round when Richard Skipper Celebrates! His successful monthly series at the Laurie Beechman Theatre have come to be known as a gathering for some of cabaret’s most enjoyable and talented artists and always with a special guest star. What a perfect time to feature Kathryn Crosby, the wife of the iconic Bing Crosby who could easily be called Mr. Christmas!

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Home for the Holidays: Live on Broadway through Dec 30

Home for the Holidays: Live on Broadway through Dec 30 | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
Home for the Holidays: Live on Broadway, features for the very first-time, winners of “American Idol,” “The Voice,” and “America’s Got Talent” sharing one stage.…
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20th Century Blues - a new play by Susan Miller

20th Century Blues - a new play by Susan Miller | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Limited Engagement Nov 12 - Jan 28
A New Play By Two Time Obie® Winner SUSAN MILLER
Directed By Two Time Obie® Winner & Tony Award® Nominee EMILY MANN
Starring BETH DIXON (Major Barbara), FRANCHELLE STEWART DORN (‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore), POLLY DRAPER (thirtysomething), KATHRYN GRODY )Top Girls), ELLEN PARKER (The Heidi Chronicles), CHARLES SOCARIDES (Sons of the Prophet)

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Off Broadway Discount Tickets for Kris Kringle The Musical

Off Broadway Discount Tickets for Kris Kringle The Musical | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Friday, November 24 at 3PM and 8PM - A Holiday Musical for the Whole Family - Starring Tony nominees Cathy Rigby [Peter Pan, Seussical) and Pamela Myers [Company, Into the Woods) with Andrew Keenan-Bolg

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STEPPIN' OUT with Ben Vereen

STEPPIN' OUT with Ben Vereen | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Few entertainers today are as accomplished as Ben Vereen. A Broadway legend, he won a Tony Award for Pippin, starred in such phenomenal musicals as Jesus Christ Superstar, Fosse, Chicago and Wicked, and has become a household name with the groundbreaking TV series ‘Roots’ and now the popular Amazon series ‘Sneaky Pete’. Steppin’ Out With Ben Vereen is an evening of song and dance mixed with stories of his life, seasoned with insight and humor, as he performs signature numbers such as: ‘Defying Gravity,’ ‘Mr. Bojangles,’ and more!

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Michael Urie channels Harvey Fierstein in 'Torch Song'

Michael Urie channels Harvey Fierstein in 'Torch Song' | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
The play about gay life and love packs laughs, tears and flaws.
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'A Clockwork Orange' Theater Review: Anthony Burgess Classic Reimagined as Gay Fantasia

'A Clockwork Orange' Theater Review: Anthony Burgess Classic Reimagined as Gay Fantasia | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
Jonno Davies plays the buff hero in a high-energy adaptation of Burgess' dystopian tale
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‘Charm’ shines light on LGBT lives: theater review

‘Charm’ shines light on LGBT lives: theater review | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
Philip Dawkins seizes inspiration from a real-life transgender icon in the latest play presented by MCC Theater.
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Will the Old Gay Play Have Something New to Say?

Will the Old Gay Play Have Something New to Say? | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
A spate of revivals will allow audiences to consider what’s changed, what hasn’t, and what Bob Mackie has in the sequin drawer.
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Doric Wilson’s STREET THEATER Returns to the Eagle Bar in Chelsea

Doric Wilson’s STREET THEATER Returns to the Eagle Bar in Chelsea | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Doric Wilson‘s award-winning satire, STREET THEATER about the evening of the Stonewall riots, returns to the Eagle Bar for a limited run September 20 – October 4. The production is produced by TOSOS (The Other Side of Silence), New York City’s Oldest LGBTQ Theatre and is the first play of their 2017-18 Season. TOSOS Artistic Director, Mark Finley directs. The production won the New York Innovative Theater Award in 2016 for Outstanding Revival.

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The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking

The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

THE IMBIBLE: A SPIRITED HISTORY OF DRINKING - The Smash-Hit Musical Comedy... With Three Complimentary Craft Cocktails!

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The Wild Project Presents the New York City Premiere of Jane Johnson for the Stay at Home Shopper

The Wild Project Presents the New York City Premiere of Jane Johnson for the Stay at Home Shopper | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Wisconsin Best Friends, One Dead Husband, Banana Clips, and a Multi-Million Dollar Empire... a musical comedy with its New York Premiere at The Wild Project. The limited run plays three shows, Thursday, August 31 – Saturday, September 2 at 8:00 pm at The Wild Project in the East Village.

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The Raw New Play 'Afterglow' Explores the Open Relationships of Gay Men

The Raw New Play 'Afterglow' Explores the Open Relationships of Gay Men | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
Complex open relationships are explored in S. Asher Gelman’s new play Afterglow, extended through Sept. 15 at New York's The Loft at The Davenport Theatre.
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New Musical Comedy KRAGTAR Opens Tonight at The West End Theatre

New Musical Comedy KRAGTAR Opens Tonight at The West End Theatre | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
The new musical comedy Kragtar: An American Monster Musical opens tonight, December 1, and runs through December 17 at the West End Theatre at 263 West 86th Street off West End Avenue in Manhattan, as part of Theatre Now New York's Three New Musicals in Rotating Rep.
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Richard Skipper Celebrates December with Special Guest Star Kathryn Crosby

Richard Skipper Celebrates December with Special Guest Star Kathryn Crosby | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Join host Richard Skipper for a festive holiday show with special guests: Award-winning singer/songwriter Bobby Belfry; Ann Kittredge, a lifelong performing artist who has performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway and at major venues across the country; Sidney Myer, who Theater Pizzazz calls a “Nurturer, Evangelist, Iconoclastic Talent”; cabaret singer Deborah Stone; AND VERY SPECIAL GUEST STAR Kathryn Crosby!

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This One's For The Girls

This One's For The Girls | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS From The Soundtrack Of Your Life "Powerful, funny and uplifting! A musical that both sexes can enjoy." -Talkin' Broadway

A high energy celebration of Women that’s certain to thrill men, women and everyone in between! This “engaging, compelling and funny” new musical (Miami Herald) looks at the role of women over the past 100+ years through 40 Top 40 hits. Featuring Top-40 songs like RESPECT, Stand by Your Man, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, These Boots are Made for Walkin’, I Will Survive, Greatest Love of All...

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You're Gonna Wanna Sit Down For This... HOT MESS - A Romantic Comedy That Goes Both Ways!

You're Gonna Wanna Sit Down For This... HOT MESS - A Romantic Comedy That Goes Both Ways! | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

You're Gonna Wanna Sit Down For This.. HOT MESS! A Romantic Comedy That Goes Both Ways  - Written by Dan Rothenberg & Colleen Crabtree  - Directed by Jonathan Silverstein

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VIDEO: Richard Skipper Celebrates November 5th

Richard Skipper Celebrates show for November 5th, 2017 at the Laurie Beechman Theater, New York City
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Russ Woolley proudly presents ‘Richard Skipper Celebrates’ at The Laurie Beechman Theater on Theater Row

Russ Woolley proudly presents ‘Richard Skipper Celebrates’ at The Laurie Beechman Theater on Theater Row | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

‘Richard Skipper Celebrates’ is a talk/variety show that encourages people to celebrate each and every day and each other. This wildly popular show format in which Skipper builds the show around the date booked, allows him to create a different show every time, so whether you’re there to Yip Harburg’s Birthday or because you’re a die-hard fan, you’re always guaranteed a great time!

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VIDEO: Richard Skipper Celebrates October 8, 2017 in NYC

Promotion video for October 8th, 2017 Richard Skipper Celebrates Show at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, NYC.

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Richard Skipper Celebrates Returns To Theater Row on October 8th

Richard Skipper Celebrates Returns To Theater Row on October 8th | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Multi-Award winner Richard Skipper, who is fast becoming a New York cultural icon, returns to the stage, to his audience’s delight on October 8th 2017. Russ Woolley proudly presents ‘Richard Skipper at The Laurie Beechman Theater on Theater Row.

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The Imbible: Day Drinking

The Imbible: Day Drinking | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

A New York Brunch Experience - Tickets As Low As $39
Including 3 Complimentary Drinks & Light Brunch Selection!

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Nicky Paris: Carving Out a Place for Gay Comics

Nicky Paris: Carving Out a Place for Gay Comics | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The young, out, and edgy comedian talks about what he hopes to do with his art.

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To Play Transgender, Sandra Caldwell Had to Open Up About Who She Is

To Play Transgender, Sandra Caldwell Had to Open Up About Who She Is | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
For the first time in her career, Ms. Caldwell will perform as an openly transgender woman, in a part that tracks closely with her own life.

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Curvy Widow - The Music Comedy

Curvy Widow - The Music Comedy | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Tony Award Nominee Nancy Opel (Urinetown) returns to the New York stage in Curvy Widow. Based on a true story, this sassy and witty musical follows the exploits of a feisty fifty-something whose adventures inspire laughter and, in the least expected places — reveal truths about life, love, and sex. From surviving hilarious first dates, to her intimate conquests, this widow navigates her way through it all with humor and perseverance. Featuring a brilliant cast of best friends, a dead husband, and a myriad of potential suitors — Curvy learns the hard way what it means to start life over in the modern age. 

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