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Actor/writer JACOB STORMS talks about his award winning play ‘Tennessee Rising – The Dawn of Tennessee Williams’
Actor/writer JACOB STORMS is performing his award-winning one man play Tennessee Rising – The Dawn of Tennessee Williams at the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Festival as part of a Fall Tour. The play is set in the 1940’s when Williams was living in Provincetown furiously writing and falling in and out of…
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Brad Gooch talks about “Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring” a memoir based on his own experiences with the artist
The American writer BRAD GOOCH was part of the queer artist scene in NY’s West Village in the 70’s and 80’s . He wrote about this time there in his memoir SMASH CUT when he was working as a fashion model and living with his filmmaker boyfriend in the Chelsea Hotel. He…
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Gaby Foley talks about FLICKER her modern-day queer farce heading to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The moment we read the first lines of the synopsis of FLICKER a new play heading to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, we knew we need to know more. It read “Have you ever thought about your dad’s c*ck at a funeral? If so, you’d probably dismiss it. But what if your brain couldn’t do that?”…
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All the robes of the fiercely anti-gay POPE are designed by a hunky openly queer man. Go figure!
Barely a week ago the media was full of reports that The Pope used an offensive gay slang word during a meeting with Italian bishops, where he joked about the number of gay men in seminaries.. Pope Francis repeated his opposition to openly gay men joining priest training colleges, and then joked that…
