Marie's Crisis : Show Tunes Heaven

When Show Tune Queens click their heels three times and pray for home we know that they don’t mean Kansas with Toto, but the one place in the world which is the nearest they will ever get to heaven. It’s called Marie’s Crisis Cafe and for the past 40 years (and maybe more?) it’s been New … Continue reading

MARIETTE PATHY ALLEN: RITES OF PASSAGE, 1978-2006 : Museum of Sex NYC

Mariette Pathy Allen has been photographing the transgender community for over 40 years, and now there is an excellent retrospective of her work at the Museum of Sex in New York Her archive consists of thousands of photographs, countless interview transcripts, personal correspondence, and materials related to a career dedicated to supporting and documenting trans … Continue reading

Mariette Pathy Allen ‘s Breaking More Boundaries @ an exhibit for Pride

  Mariette Pathy Allen has been photographing the transgender community for almost 50 years. Through her artistic practice, she has been a pioneering force in gender consciousness, contributing to numerous cultural and academic publications about gender variance and lecturing worldwide. From June 1 to July 30, Culture Lab LIC in NY will celebrate Mariette’s work … Continue reading

MARILYN: an Argentinean coming-of-age story that doesnt end well

  Teenage Marcos (Walter Rodríguez) lives in a remote part of Argentina on his family’s dairy farm with his parents and his elder sibling.  They barely eake out a living to support them all and whilst his mother Olga (Catalina Saavedra) toughened by their daily existence is insistence that Marcos becomes a farm laborer, his … Continue reading

Marilyn Maye : Here’s To Life

  One of the highlights of the summer season in #PTown each year is the one week residency of the legendary jazz singer Marilyn Maye. She may have passed her 90th Birthday a couple of years ago but she is ageless on the stage of Provincetown Art House Theatre singing her heart out to the sold out (mostly) gay crowds. … Continue reading

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