Melville’s novel and Brten’s opera are poignant remrs of the bety and relevance of gay history.
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BRISH ACTOR TERENCE STAMP REVELS GAY IN ROLE
Renown for datg some of the world's most betiful women, Brish 1960s film in Terence Stamp said he was as surprised as anyone to bee a gay in after playg a transsexual woman the film "The Adventur of Priscilla, Queen of the Dert". * peter ustinov gay *
LONDON (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - Renown for datg some of the world’s most betiful women, Brish 1960s film in Terence Stamp said he was as surprised as anyone to bee a gay in after playg a transsexual woman the film “The Adventur of Priscilla, Queen of the Dert” the Atralian LGBT+ movie, which this year celebrat s 25th anniversary, Stamp played Bernatte, wng plds for the sensivy he brought to the Osr-nomated actor, who held the tle of the world’s bt-lookg man the 1960s, said that to be approached by “gay guys on the street... Directed by Sydney-born Stephan Elltt, “Priscilla” trac the adventur of two drag queens and a transsexual woman as they cross the Atralian outback performg for enthiastic crowds while also facg homophobic 1994 film was a global smash, garnerg Goln Globe and BAFTA bt actor nomatns for Stamp and wng an Osr for bt stume said he was ially wary of signg up for the film, not bee of s ntent, but due to a bisg enunter wh Atralian paparazzi when he prevly vised the untry wh his then-girliend, mol Jean once filmg had started, he was hooked.
GAY AND LBIAN HUMANIST
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Belcher is an edor the Hong Kong office of Kageyama — Teatro ll’Opera di RomaIs “Billy Budd” the ultimate morn gay antihero who almost didn’t speak his name? This year marks the centennial of the random disvery of Herman Melville’s novella by a scholar who was rearchg a bgraphy of the thor, and for a century “Billy Budd” has been analyzed and theorized as the ultimate battle of nocence, envy, voyrism and latent homosexualy. In an era when the “Will & Grace” reboot nstut a re-analysis of gay nscns, the -the-shadows subtleti of Melville’s tale are thrillg to Benjam Brten’s opera of “Billy Budd, ” wrten more than 25 years after the novel was unearthed, returns to the Royal Opera London this month a new productn that has mmerized dienc Madrid and Rome over the last few years.