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Review: Live Naked Boys, and a Modern Marriage, in ‘Afterglow’

Review: Live Naked Boys, and a Modern Marriage, in ‘Afterglow’ | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
A younger lover threatens a marriage in S. Asher Gelman’s new play. The twist: Both husbands are in on the affair.
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Off Broadway's 'Afterglow' Is A Steamy, Stripped Down Look At Gay Intimacy

Off Broadway's 'Afterglow' Is A Steamy, Stripped Down Look At Gay Intimacy | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
S. Asher Gelman's new play features frank sex talk and plenty of skin.
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THIS ART IS TRASH: A high-brow celebration of low culture – New Ohio Theatre, New York

THIS ART IS TRASH: A high-brow celebration of low culture – New Ohio Theatre, New York | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Part of the New Ohio Theatre’s ICE Factory Festival, Fridays On ICE is a late night salon series featuring work “more typically… perform[ed] in nightclubs, bars, and private apartments” than in traditional theatrical venues. Each night of the series is hosted by a different artist who presents work connected to their chosen theme. The July 21 salon, THIS ART IS TRASH: A high-brow celebration of low culture, is hosted by SNL writer Sudi Green and focuses on American popular culture.

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Groundhog Day on Broadway

Groundhog Day on Broadway | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
Dear Broadway Producers, Do we really need another musical based on a comedy film? Give me one good reason why I should bother shelling out hard earned money for another movie tossed onto the stage? One good reason, dammit! Andy Karl? Okay, sold! That’s right, theatergoers, I can absolutely, wholly and highly recommend “Groundhog Day,” …
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Composer Jimmy Horan Presents I CAN SING! To Benefit the NYC Gay Men's Chorus

Composer Jimmy Horan Presents I CAN SING! To Benefit the NYC Gay Men's Chorus | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
'I Can Sing!' is an evening of original music by Jimmy Horan with special guests Corinna Sowers Adler and Stearns Matthews as well as members of the New York City Gay Men's Chorus.  All proceeds from this performance will go directly to the New York City Gay Men's Chorus.  The evening is produced in part by NiCori Studios & Productions.
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Harvey Fierstein’s Epic Sweep of LGBT History: Review of ‘Gently Down The Stream’

Harvey Fierstein’s Epic Sweep of LGBT History: Review of ‘Gently Down The Stream’ | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
In Martin Sherman’s ‘Gently Down The Stream’ an age-gap romance provides a prism to explore a swathe of turbulent LGBT history.
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How ‘The View UpStairs’ Recalls the Forgotten Gay Disco Inferno That Killed 32

How ‘The View UpStairs’ Recalls the Forgotten Gay Disco Inferno That Killed 32 | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
In June 1973, an act of arson that torched the UpStairs Lounge in the French Quarter of New Orleans killed 32 people. A new play revisits an overlooked tragedy.
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BWW Flashback: What More Can We Say? Looking Back the Fantastic FALSETTOS

BWW Flashback: What More Can We Say? Looking Back the Fantastic FALSETTOS | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
All good things must come to a close, and the same can be said for the limited 14-week run of Lincoln Center Theater's new production of William Finn and James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical Falsettos. The beloved production will close on January 8th. In celebration of this revival, BroadwayWorld takes you on a journey of the show below!
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‘Richard Skipper Celebrates’ Returns To Theater Row!

‘Richard Skipper Celebrates’ Returns To Theater Row! | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Multi-Award winner Richard Skipper returns to the stage, to his audience’s delight on September 10th 2017. Russ Woolley proudly presents ‘Richard Skipper Celebrates’ at The Laurie Beechman Theater on Broadway.

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GAY BOY to Make World Premiere at Theater for the New City's 2017 Dream Up Festival

GAY BOY to Make World Premiere at Theater for the New City's 2017 Dream Up Festival | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
Scottish playwright and Dewar Arts Award winner JD Stewart will make his New York City stage debut in the world premiere of his one man show, Gay Boy,
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How Illusionist Derren Brown Came Out After Rejecting Gay ‘Cure’ Therapy

How Illusionist Derren Brown Came Out After Rejecting Gay ‘Cure’ Therapy | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
The star British illusionist is amazing audiences in his debut New York show. In a candid interview, he discusses ‘cure’ therapy, coming out, and how he found fame in magic.
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Hello Dolly Review: Bette Midler stars as Bette Midler

Hello Dolly Review: Bette Midler stars as Bette Midler | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
There are moments in Bette Midler’s Hello, Dolly that offer unsurpassed entertainment, demonstrating the ideal match between show and star that many people expected when they first heard that Midler would be the 15th Dolly Gallagher Levi on Broadway. That excitement (along with outrageously inflated ticket prices) resulted in the highest advance sale of any…
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Theatre Review: Sunday in the Park with George

Theatre Review: Sunday in the Park with George | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
For those lucky enough to have seen the original production of “Sunday in the Park with George”, it’s tough to have the memory of that perfect evening erased from mind. But, as the title character says in the opening and closing lines of the show, in art there are “so many possibilities,” most of which …
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Review: In ‘Significant Other,’ the Gay Best Friend Is the Odd Man Out

Review: In ‘Significant Other,’ the Gay Best Friend Is the Odd Man Out | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
Joshua Harmon’s comedy, at the Booth Theater, tells of a gay man’s turmoil as he watches wedding bells break up his gang of gal pals.
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Jill Eikenberry Rehearses with NYC Gay Men's Chorus for Feinstein's/54 Below Debut

Jill Eikenberry Rehearses with NYC Gay Men's Chorus for Feinstein's/54 Below Debut | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
As previously announced, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, will present Golden Globe Award-winner Jill Eikenberry today, January 10th, 2017 at 7:00pm.
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The Grand Paradise - Now Playing in NYC Theatre

The Grand Paradise - Now Playing in NYC Theatre | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

An immersive theater experience. A late 1970s tropical resort. A fountain of youth that promises to quench your deepest longings.

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A pas de deux of desire and death, a midlife crisis, a coming of age, and a search for the Fountain of Youth at the resort of the eternally brokenhearted.

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