Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterDrag performer Amanda Reconwith is about to make her South Florida debut in a new production of Charles Busch’s hilarious funny play Die Mommie Die. Partly spoof and partly homage, it draws heavily on the tropes and themes of American “Psycho-biddy” films and plays from the 1950s and 1960s that featured strong, sometimes dominating female leads, … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWith so much focus on COVID these days essential funding for the treatment of HIV and. AIDS has been badly affected. It may be less in the headlines but the epidemic is far from over. An estimated 1.1 million people in the US are living with HIV, and 15% of them don’t know it. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLance Ringel’s play IN LOVE WITH THE ARROW COLLAR MAN that is about to be produced by Epiphany Theater in Fort Lauderdale is based on a remarkable queer love story that lasted almost 50 year. Its the real lfe story of the pre-eminent 20th-century American illustrator Joseph C. Leyendecker 1874-1951) and his model, muse, and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterNow that the Lockdown restrictions are being lifted across the US at least, theaters are beginning to open up again. Including the Epiphinay Theater in Fort Lauderdale who are about to mount a new production of Nunsense Amen. When the original version opened on Off-Broadway in 1985 for four days at Manhattan‘s Duplex and remained … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterNot that many years ago Fort Lauderdale Gay & Lesbian Film Festival was just a 3 day Event and an off-shoot of its ‘big brother’ in Miami Beach. Now under a new Executive Director and a new banner the MiFo LGBT Film Festival, it is now ‘fully grown up’ and is about to launch its 7th Annual Edition spread … Continue reading