Tag: 2016
The Lure of Provincetown : a new Exhibit
South Florida has always been a home from home for many LGBT residents of Provincetown who like to swap the sometimes brutal winters for the sunshine state. Now The Stonewall National Museum & Archives in Wilton Manors has a new exhibition called The Lure of Provincetown that takes a look at the history of why people…
Miss Coco Peru shops for Tchotchkes
queerguru used to think that being dragged around jam packed stores full of tchotchkes in the Holiday season by my shopaholic fiancé was worse than undergoing waterboard torture, but when the fabulous Miss Coco Peru casts her critical eye and very sharp wit on a visit to the Cost Plus World Market, shopping suddenly seems a lot more…
Broadway Cares Gypsy Of The Year
Every year Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids mounts an annual fundraiser called Gypsy of The Year Competition in which Broadway’s best spread messages of unity, hope and resilience through satire, song and dance. The 28th edition took place December 5 and 6, 2016 and celebrated six weeks of dedicated fundraising from 55 Broadway, Off-Broadway and national…
Masterworks : Unpacking Fashion @ Met
The new exhibition that opened at NY’s Met Museum last month allows a peek into inside the museum’s extensive fashion archives that they have amassed over its seven decade history. Located in the Anna Wintour Costume Center, the exhibit curated by Andrew Bolton features 60 iconic pieces which include new acquisitions that have never been shown…
Beauty On The Piste : a raunchy gay panto
Pantomime (or Panto for short) is a quintessential traditional British musical family entertainment staged at Christmas time. It includes songs, gags, slapstick comedy and dancing, employs gender-crossing actors, and combines topical very low-brow humor with a story loosely based on a well-known fairy tale, and in which audiences are expected to sing along with certain parts…
