Tag: PBS
World Class Drama : played & written by Queer Icons
PBS have just announced that Emmy Award winner Holland Taylor‘s compelling portrayal of the legendary Texas Governor Ann Richards, will screen on Friday, June 19 at 9 p.m Richards a Democrat and only the 2nd women Governor of that State, brought a vitality and outrageousness to the governorship that Texans had not seen in decades. A fervent…
Falsettos : Live From Lincoln Center on PBS
Openly gay composer and lyricist William Finn’s stunning Tony Award winning show Falsettos that he wrote with James Lapine is actually made up of the 2nd two parts of a musical trilogy about one man’s journey that started out so full of hope. It’s the story of Marvin who quits his wife and young son…
The smash hit Man In An Orange Shirt coming to PBS
The Brit TV Channels have been enjoying a positive cornucopia of excellent new LGBT programming to mark the 50th Anniversary of the (partial) criminalization of homosexuality. We have been reading about it all with such green eyes this side of the Atlantic as nearly all of it can only be viewed within the confines of…
Memories of A Penitent Heart debuts on PBS 7/31
When Puerto Rican filmmaker Cecilia Aldarondo’s mother was clearing her garage out in 2008 she called her daughter and asked if she would be interested in a box of decaying 8mm home movies and several hundred slides that she had just uncovered. Little did she know then when she agreed to take the box did she ever imagine…
Long Live The King?
If you are having serious withdrawal symptoms waiting for the Netflix original series The Crown to come back with the much awaited season two, and are missing the British Royal Family, we have just come across something that we think you will love too. Last Sunday PBS’s Masterpiece Theater showed their stunning new controversial drama King…