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Armistead Maupin’s Tales of The City Musical : now streaming online
Armistead Maupin’s beloved Tales Of The City started out as a newspaper column over 40 years ago. They morphed into 9 novels, two television mini-series, and then in 2011 into a musical. With a score by Jake Shears (the lead singer of Scissor Sisters, and John “JJ” Garden, and book by Tony Award winner…
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Frock The World: Vol. 2, Fuelling Fantasy. Queerguru’s Jonathan Kemp says ‘Enter If You Dare’
The brainchild of creative director and photographer,Eli Schmidt, Frock the World is a high-end publication devoted to providing an uncensored space for queer culture. The name’s potentially misleading, given that there’s virtually nothing about frocks, After Volume One (Physical Sensation), this second issue is dedicated to fantasy because, as Schmidt says, “after a long…
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Seth Sikes channels Judy Garland in PTown
For years cabaret singer Seth Sikes has been channeling Judy Garland. And her daughter Liza too who he dedicated a whole show at Feinstein’s/54 Below some time back. So now as he heads to perform in PTown this summer its natural he is bringing his passion for Ms Garland with him. This is after…
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Harvey Fierstein : the Queer Icon who never stops giving back to our Community
At this time of year seemingly everyone is waving their rainbow flags to very publically be seen to supporting Pride. However, others do it 24/7 throughout the whole year without the need for fanfares and trumpets blaring. One such person is four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein who has always been a role model for…
