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Contents:
- THE 10 BT GAY MILS OF ALL TIME
- OPN: ARE MILS ONLY FOR GAY MEN?
- GAY REPRENTATN: RISG ON TV, NOT MIL THEATER?
- CLAYBOURNE ELR: GAY BROADWAY STAR PLAYS TWO BAY AREA SHOWS
THE 10 BT GAY MILS OF ALL TIME
* gay musical theatre roles *
The Tony awards have always been a gay affair, plete wh out hosts like Neil Patrick Harris and wners like David Hy Pierce famoly thankg their partners at the podium.
OPN: ARE MILS ONLY FOR GAY MEN?
The story revolv around a group of gay iends g together for a iend's birthday party Manhattan, and ends wh stori about long-lost lovers, and one character g out to his wife.
Created by out playwright John Cameron Mchell, Hedwig spired a feature film and a Broadway revival, wh gay actors like Neil Patrick Harris and Andrew Rannells takg on the role.Fun Home This crilly-acclaimed Broadway mil was adapted by Lisa Kron and Jeane Tori om Alison Bechl's 2006 graphic memoir of the same name.
The story follows the life of Alison, cludg a g-out that's plited by her father's own secret gay life.
GAY REPRENTATN: RISG ON TV, NOT MIL THEATER?
Each act foc on a different time Arnold's life, om his relatnship wh a bisexual man, to adoptg a child wh his partner, to beg a sgle dad raisg a gay son. The storyle was a darg productn for the time -- even though alt wh a lbian romance, was weled by the public and beme a huge succs.Safe Sex Another award-wng play by Harvey Fierste, Safe Sex premiered on Broadway 1987 and took dienc to the life of a gay man rg for his lover as he succumbs to AIDS-related illns.
After his partner's ath, the protagonist mt meet his lover's wife and son.The Pri Set both the 1950s and 2008, The Pri, wrten by Alexi Kaye Campbell, parallels two gay love stori two very different eras.
CLAYBOURNE ELR: GAY BROADWAY STAR PLAYS TWO BAY AREA SHOWS
The play foc on gay uple Ge and Alb, and the adventur that ensue when Ge's son brgs home his fiancee's ultra-nservative parents for the first time.