Michael and Zach Zakar are intil tws. In typil tw fashn, they fish each other’s sentenc, and durg prs terviews — like their latt wh Between The L for their tobgraphil play "Pray the Gay Away" — nothg is different. Enargly, follow-up emails are closed wh the phrase, “Double Love, Michael and Zach,” and one certaly feels like they're seeg double when meetg them. Thankfully, once we got talkg person, differentiatg between the two beme much easier. What did stay the same, however, was their take on their brand-new play.
Contents:
- NEW PLAY ROYAL OAK TELLS STORY OF METRO DETRO TWS WHO ARE GAY
- TROY TWS E OUT 'PRAY THE GAY AWAY' THIS WEEKEND
- ‘PRAY THE GAY AWAY’ LIVE: ZAKAR TWS INVE AUDIENC TO THEIR LGBTQ COMEDY PLAY
- SOCIETY CONFINTIAL: MICHIGAN BROTHERS BRGG 'PRAY THE GAY AWAY' TO ROYAL OAK
- 'PRAY THE GAY AWAY' OFF-BROADWAY PLAY ROYAL OAK
- ‘PRAY AWAY THE GAY’ HAS GONE AWAY. WHY ARE GOVERNMENTS TRYG TO STOP IT?
- PRAY THE GAY AWAY® THE MIL
- “PRAY THE GAY AWAY” PUTS GROWG UP LGBTQ MICHIGAN’S ARAB-AMERIN COMMUNY CENTER STAGE
- PRAY THE GAY AWAY
NEW PLAY ROYAL OAK TELLS STORY OF METRO DETRO TWS WHO ARE GAY
'Pray the Gay Away,' a new play based on the liv of tw brothers Michael and Zach Zakar om Sterlg Heights, will be playg at the Baldw Theatre Royal Oak this * pray the gay away royal oak *
'Pray The Gay Away' off-Broadway play Royal Oak. (WXYZ) — 'Pray the Gay Away, ' a new play based on the liv of tw brothers Michael and Zach Zakar om Sterlg Heights, will be playg at the Baldw Theatre Royal Oak this Zakar brothers, age 27, are gay Arab-Amerins om Michigan.
Their Mom is a vout Catholic who hat gays. The hilarly and movg play shows what 's like growg up as gay, Iraqi-Amerin tws post 9/11 Ameri.
TROY TWS E OUT 'PRAY THE GAY AWAY' THIS WEEKEND
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Pray the Gay Away was spired the night Mom snuck to their bedroom and force fed them "holy grap, " termed to "-gay" them.
Chalan-Amerin tws Zach and Michael were 17 when they told their mom, Iman, that they were gay.
In the sce, Zach and Michael, now 27, wrote and published a 2017 tobgraphy lled "Pray the Gay Away, " which they adapted to a play of the same name, and will n Thursday-Sunday at Royal Oak's Baldw Theatre. "Pray the Gay Away" premiered last summer Fort Lrdale, and then went on to Mneapolis. They've got another book the works, and there are plans for an off-Broadway productn for "Pray the Gay Away.
‘PRAY THE GAY AWAY’ LIVE: ZAKAR TWS INVE AUDIENC TO THEIR LGBTQ COMEDY PLAY
""Pray the Gay Away" boasts an all-gay productn. 'Pray the Gay Away'Baldw Theatre Ma Stage, 415 S.
In typil tw fashn, they fish each other’s sentenc, and durg prs terviews — like their latt wh Between The L for their tobgraphil play “Pray the Gay Away” — nothg is different.
“I didn’t thk Michael was gay at all. Eventually, after a stt at Wayne State Universy, the tws cid to drop out and put effort to their 2017 tobgraphy, “Pray the Gay Away. “‘Pray the Gay Away’ was spired after me and my tw brother me out and my mom threw holy water on , ” Zach Zakar said.
SOCIETY CONFINTIAL: MICHIGAN BROTHERS BRGG 'PRAY THE GAY AWAY' TO ROYAL OAK
“We also wanted to touch base on more than jt beg gay, so the book follows lot of our experienc life wh beg the outsirs along wh our mom on this journey, ” Michael Zakar said. Right now, we’re the procs of talkg to TV producers, but we kd of need a rume and currently our rume is ‘Pray the Gay Away, ’ the book and play. “We’re seeg what happens after this current productn to see if we should step up and do different productns or ntue wh ‘Pray the Gay Away, '” Michael Zakar said.
“There’s always hop to stay wh ‘Pray the Gay Away’ for 10, 000 years, but if other opportuni arise then other opportuni arise.
“But we don’t want to be trapped as always beg known as gay. Right now, we’re known as the gay tws and we want to be known as the tws. Obvly, our market right now is beg gay.
'PRAY THE GAY AWAY' OFF-BROADWAY PLAY ROYAL OAK
So our send book is more funny and sexual based, though obvly ’s gay sex. But don’t be fooled, Michael and Zach are mighty proud of “Pray the Gay Away” and are eager to prent to live dienc.
‘PRAY AWAY THE GAY’ HAS GONE AWAY. WHY ARE GOVERNMENTS TRYG TO STOP IT?
‘Pray the Gay Away’ ns March 5 through 8 at the Baldw Theatre Royal Oak, which is loted at 415 S. The 26-year-old Zakar brothers, Michael and Zach, are gay Arab-Amerins om Michigan.
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Their mom, they claim, is a potty-mouth, vout Catholic who hat gays.
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“PRAY THE GAY AWAY” PUTS GROWG UP LGBTQ MICHIGAN’S ARAB-AMERIN COMMUNY CENTER STAGE
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They did first a book and then as the humoro script for “Pray the Gay Away, ” a poignant new play appearg March 5-8 at the Baldw Theatre Royal Oak. Their paperback, released 2014, beme a highly succsful tle on for s humoro anecdot and hont tellg of their experienc as gay high school stunts growg up a Middle Eastern fay. “In Iraq, the topic of beg gay isn’t discsed, isn’t praised, isn’t somethg Iraqis prehend, ” the brothers say an excerpt om the book.
“All Mom unrstands is that when someone Iraq is gay, they eher get stoned or killed. “Gay or not, I will always love you guys. How funny is “Pray the Gay Away”?
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