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Our Gay Weddg: The Mil was one of the first same-sex weddgs the Uned Kgdom, performed on the day that marriage equaly was legalised …

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THE 10 BT GAY MILS OF ALL TIME

Gay-themed Broadway mils have e a long way the past fifty years. The on are the bt. * gay marriage musical *

Fun Home n bt be scribed as a “memory play” that s non-lear plot piec together var moments om Alison’s life, particularly focg around her relatnship wh her gay father. In this chronologil list of semal events and selected theatril landmarks, you’ll fd a wi variety of gay, lbian and transgenr characters and stori – om gay men New York stgglg wh self-loathg The Boys the Band to a young lbian North Carola proudly facg her fay The Cake. Subsequently ma to a feature film wh the origal st, The Boys the Band was sthg and unapologetic s ank portrayal of gay men New York.

1969, June 28-July 3: Stonewall Uprisg – Transgenr, gay and lbian patrons of the Stonewall Inn Greenwich Village, NYC, fight back when police raid the tablishment. 1975: The Rz by Terrence McNally(Full-Length Play, Comedy / 3f, 14m) Terrence McNally managed to be both a tradnalist and a pneer wh this uproar 1975 Broadway h; he set his tradnal door-slammg farce a gay bathhoe.

1978: Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierste(Full-Length Play, Dramatic Comedy / 2f, 4m)In 1978, gay “clone culture” was on the rise; many gay Amerins tried to assiate by appearg more “straight, ” and Amerins beme more faiar wh imag of butch gay men.

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<strong>Tim Dowlg:</strong> I was tears over the two gay weddgs. Maybe was bee everyone was so credibly happy * gay marriage musical *

) “At the height of the post-Stonewall clone era, ” wrote playwright Charl Bch a 2002 article for The Advote, “Harvey [Fierste] challenged both gay and straight dienc to champn an effemate gay man’s longgs for love and fay. The btal portra of gay men’s persecutn Nazi Germany shocked dienc, shed a spotlight on a cril perd gay history, and earned cril acclaim on both sis of the Atlantic.

Dperate and on the n, Max asks his own “discreetly” homosexual Uncle Freddie for help, but the olr man offers ltle more than suggtns on how to live a closeted life. 1981: March of the Falsettos by William Fn(Full-Length Mil, Dramatic Comedy / 1f, 3m, 1 boy) Two years after his experimental mil In Troers troduced a gay character named Marv ntemplatg the women (and men) his life, William Fn expand Marv’s universe the one-act mil March of the Falsettos, which premiered at Playwrights Horizons on May 20, 1981.

Wrten before AIDS reached the public nscns (and premierg jt two days after the first published report of what was later lled AIDS) Fn’s nrotic, lightful mil celebrat gay fai, therapy, Jewishns and personal growth wh no ht of the panmic to e. The show also troduced a powerful and endurg gay anthem; “I Am What I Am, ” which celebrat gay inty, beme the soundtrack for generatns of LGBTQ+ protts, march and celebratns. A barely fictnalized acunt of Larry Kramer’s life experience as -founr of GMHC and ACT-UP, the play ncerns Ned Weeks, a gay activist enraged at the difference of public officials and the gay muny.

REV; OUR GAY WEDDG: THE MIL – TV REVIEW

Gay Marriage: The Mil * gay marriage musical *

Through several further llaboratns, cludg Brave S: Another Lbian Tragedy, The Secretari, Bris of the Moon and Oedip at Palm Sprgs, The Five Lbian Brothers ntued to create and perform over the next two s, a time when news of gay men and AIDS often overshadowed stori of lbian liv. This first play, Voyage to Lbos, tak a darkly humoro look at the warpg effects of ternalized homophobia and phallo-centrism on the lbian psyche. 2004: The History Boys by Alan Bent(Full-Length Play, Dramatic Comedy / 1f, 11m)First prented by the Natnal Theatre at the Lyttleton Theatre London on May 18, 2004, and subsequently prented on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre on April 23, 2006, Alan Bent’s The History Boys subtly explored gay them s pictn of life among an unly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form (senr) boys a Brish boardg school 1983.

A kaleidospe that ternnects to portray growg up gay and black, Bootyndy tells the story of Sutter, who is on an outrageo odyssey through his childhood home, his church, dive bars, motel rooms, and even nursg hom.

THE ULTIMATE GAY LOVE SONGS PLAYLIST FOR YOUR LGBTQ WEDDG

Our Gay Weddg: The Mil: Directed by Ellen Hobson, Louise Hooper, Claire Lewis, Tim Van Someren. Wh Stephen Fry, Benjam Till, Nathan Taylor, Franschene Allen." data-id="ma * gay marriage musical *

Mixg puppetry, mask and dance wh morn vic such as digal media, Rights of Passage explor the stggle of Wayan, a young, gay Hdu man Indonia. 2013: Fun Home Mic by Jeane Tori / Book & Lyrics by Lisa Kron(Full-Length Mil, Drama / 4f, 2m, 1 girl, 2 boys) Nearly a half-century after the birth of the morn gay rights movement, Broadway fally weled s first mil wh a lbian protagonist.

In s portra of a lbian artist and her memori of her closeted gay father, the groundbreakg work brilliantly and heartbreakgly picted, the microsm of one fay, the ntrast of generatnal experienc the LGBTQ+ muny.

2013, December 17: Part of a s-long wave of antigay legislatn Ai, The Uganda Anti-Homosexualy Act 2014 is passed, wh a punishment of life prison for “aggravated homosexualy”.

15 SONGS GAY COUPL SHOULD PLAY AT THEIR {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}LIFEBY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEJULY 22, 2015/7:44 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}BY LTER FABIAN BRATHWAEJULY 22, 2015 / 7:44 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"15 SONGS GAY COUPL SHOULD PLAY AT THEIR WEDDGS","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2015-07-22T11:44:16.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2015-07-22T11:44:16.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"LTER FABIAN BRATHWAE","ARTICLESECTN":"LIFE"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW THAT MARRIAGE EQUALY IS THE LAW OF THE LAND, GAYS NEED TO REFE WEDDG MIC: LET MENLSSOHN AND WAGNER WALK ON BY, AND LEAVE THE FUNKY CHICKEN TO THE TERER!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RELATED: WHY PIZZA NEEDS TO BEE A THG AT GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF YOU PLAN ON GETTG MARRIED — OR NNG SOMEONE ELSE'S WEDDG — NSIR ONE OF THE SONGS FOR THE STROLL DOWN THE AISLE, THE FIRST DANCE, OR JT TO GET THE PARTY TURNT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HERE ARE 15 SONGS PERFECT FOR YOUR BIG FAT GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}1. "ONE," U2 AND MARY J. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHETHER YOU THK 'S ABOUT GERMANY'S RNIFITN, THE BAND'S TERNAL DISRD OR THE AIDS CRISIS, U2'S HEARTFELT BALLADS IS ONE OF THE GREATT SONGS OF ALL TIME. BONO SAID WAS ABOUT BREAKG UP, BUT THAT HASN'T STOPPED TONS OF UPL OM PLAYG AT THEIR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE U2 STANDALONE VERSN IS GREAT, BUT MJB REALLY TAK TO CHURCH, WHERE—PENDG ON YOUR RELIGN—'S TOT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}2. "LOVE ON TOP," {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT WEDDG WOULD BE PLETE WHOUT BEYONCé? MRS. CARTER'S ULTIMATE O TO LOVE IS LIKELY TO MAKE ANY QUEEN FEEL LIKE THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GIVEN HOW BEY REVEALED HER PREGNANCY DURG A PERFORMANCE OF "LOVE ON TOP" AT THE 2011 VMAS, 'S PERFECT FOR UPL WHO ARE EXPECTG (OR HAVE) {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}3. "FALLY,"  CECE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF YOU NEVER THOUGHT SAME-SEX MARRIAGEWOULD HAPPEN YOUR LIFETIME—OR YOU THOUGHT 'D NEVER HAPPEN FOR YOU—"FALLY" SUMS UP YOUR EMOTNS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PLAY AND THK OF THAT HATEFUL EX WHO SAID  YOU WERE GOG TO DIE ALONE WH A ROOMFUL OF TS GNAWG ON YOUR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}4. "LET NO MAN PUT ASUNR," FIRST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:75%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DIS'S GREATT MARRIAGE ANTHEM, THIS PHILLY SOUL CLASSIC HAS WEDDG VOWS RIGHT THERE THE HEADLE—ALTHOUGH THE LYRICS ARE A B FUNKIFIED:  "WHAT HAS BEEN JOED BY GOD/ BY GOOOOOOOOOOD!/ LET!/ NO!/ MAN!/ PUT ASUNDER!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}5. "SHE KEEPS ME WARM," MARY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE OPENLY GAY SONGSTRS SANG "SHE KEEPS ME WARM" AS THE HOOK TO MACKLEMORE AND RYAN LEWIS' MARRIAGE EQUALY ANTHEM, "SAME LOVE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON S OWN, 'S EVEN MORE BETIFUL AND A TTAMENT TO LOVE, VOTN AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}6. "SOMETHG GOOD," THE SOUND OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'M NOT REALLY SURE IF 'S LEGAL TO REFER TO A GAY WEDDG AS SUCH WHOUT AT LEAST ONE SHOWTUNE THE PROGRAM. SURE, THIS DUET BETWEEN MARIA AND CAPTA VON TRAPP HAS BEEN ACCED OF BEG OVERLY SENTIMENTAL, BUT WHAT A LOVERLY SENTIMENT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}7. "ROMEO AND JULIET LOVE THEME," PYOTR ILYICH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;} {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN DOUBT, STICK TO THE CLASSICS — OR AT LEAST THE CLASSILS — TO LEND YOUR SPECIAL DAY SOME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT BETTER CHOICE THAN A POSN VOTED TO THE GREAT LOVERS OF ALL TIME? AND WHO BETTER TO PROVI THAN THE GREATT GAY POSER OF ALL TIME?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}8. "I STILL LOVE YOU," JENNIFER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JHUD RELEASED THIS MARRIAGE EQUALY ANTHEM AHEAD OF THE SUPREME COURT'S LANDMARK CISN, AND NOW THAT SAME-SEX MARRIAGE IS A REALY, SHE'S POPPG UP AT GAY WEDDGS ACROSS THE UNTRY TO BELT YOUR FACE. JT PUT ON THE PROGRAM—SHE'LL BE THERE!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;} 9. "CHEEK TO CHEEK," LADY GAGA AND TONY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN GAGA REMA HERSELF AS A JAZZ CHANTSE WH THE HELP OF BFF TONY BENT, SHE NOT ONLY TRODUCED HERSELF TO A NEW GENERATN, SHE RERD A BUNCH OF SONGS THAT HAVE BEEN PART OF WEDDGS LONGER THAN SHE'S BEEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE TLE TRACK, "CHEEK TO CHEEK," IS HANDS DOWN ONE OF THE BT "FIRST DANCE" SONGS OF ALL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}10. “SOMEBODY LOV YOU,” BETTY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEN SPENCER STOUT ED THIS SONG A FLASHMOB PROPOSAL TO HIS PARTNER, DT REER, HE NOT ONLY HELPED MAKE AN TERNATNAL H FOR THE BR POPSTER, BUT PROVID THE PERFECT SONG FOR THEIR WEDDG—AND ALL GAY WEDDGS TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}11. “STAY WH ME,” SAM {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OH, HEY AGA, MARY. IF YOU IGNORE THE FACT THAT THE SONG’S ABOUT THE SAD EVABILY OF A ONE-NIGHT STAND, SMH’S BREAKTHROUGH SGLE IS PERFECT FOR A FIRST DANCE AS THE NEWLYWEDS SWAY TO THE CROONER’S PLEA FOR ETERNAL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}12. “MY LOVE IS YOUR LOVE,” WHNEY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:75%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CLAP YOUR HANDS, Y’ALL! IT’S ALL RIGHT IF YOU WANT TO E THE REMIX—A GAY DANCEFLOOR STAPLE FOR WELL OVER A —TO START THE PARTY. OR STICK TO THE ORIGAL MID-TEMPO VERSN TO START YOUR LIV {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}13. “LIKE A VIRG," MADONNA

Whether you're lookg for a soundtrack to play at your gay weddg receptn, or a tune for your mment ceremony, fd spiratn here wh mic for same-sex weddgs. * gay marriage musical *

2015: Perfect Arrangement by Topher Payne(Full-Length Play, Comedy / 4f, 3m)Inspired by the te story of the earlit stirrgs of the gay rights movement, Perfect Arrangement merg madp s-style lghs wh provotive drama as two closeted U. Reachg back over 60 years before s premiere, Perfect Arrangement addrs the prediment gay and lbian cizens faced pre-Stonewall Ameri, turng a harrowg perd Amerin history to a rto but thought-provokg edy. ris Urch’s portra of vlent homophobia Uganda premiered at the Royal Exchange Theatre Manchter 2015 before transferrg to the Orange Tree Theatre London.

Set Uganda, a untry subjected to severe anti-homosexualy laws, The Rollg Stone is an timate yet explosive fay drama about two brothers at odds – one a gay man a clanste relatnship, and the other a church pastor who fervently rails agast the liftyle his brother is forced to nceal. 2017: The View UpStairs by Max Vernon(Full-Length Mil, Drama / 2f, 8m)Des after the birth of the morn gay rights movement, this ntemporary mil, which opened off-Broadway at the Lynn Redgrave Theatre on Febary 28, 2017, revised the 1973 UpStairs Lounge arson attack and the ensug s of gay history.

GAY MARRIAGE: THE MIL

When W, a young fashn signer om 2017, buys an abandoned buildg the French Quarter of New Orleans, he fds himself transported to the UpStairs Lounge, a vibrant seventi gay bar. Not only did treat male-male relatnships as pletely normal, highlighted a same-sex the 1930s, the show is a lighthearted mil edy the Broadway tradn, wh a gay relatnship at the center.

That normalizatn seemed fantastil for many gay people; the gay publitn The Advote lled the show “a sweet nostalgic valente of a gay fantasy that certaly uld never have occurred 1936 - or for that matter at any other time history — past or prent.

Michael Lehrman: Here’s a quick overview of five of my favore shows wh gay them and subtexts that may not be the first to e to md:1. In the Elton John mil Billy Ellt, Billy’s bt iend Michael is overtly gay and persuas Billy to “drs up” drag as a way of “Exprsg Yourself. Register for Gay BroadwayWe’ll revis A Chos Le June wh an advanced “Master Class” lookg at the background, history, book, lyrics, and mil stcture of the show, wh 100 percent new material.

PLANNG YOUR WEDDG MIC (FOR YOUR FABULO GAY WEDDG) 

Register for A Chos Le MASTER CLASSWatch this vio and scribe the ments ANOTHER early Broadway show wh what you nsir to be a gay subtext. • Monday, June 6 Gay Broadway (Noon and 7 pm ET, FREE)• Tuday, June 7 Introductn to Broadway, part 6 of 9 (Noon and 7 pm ET, registratn closed)• Thursday, June 9 MASTER CLASS: A Chos Le (Noon and 7 pm ET, $12)• Monday, June 13 Sger-songwrers (Noon and 7 pm ET, FREE)• Tuday, June 14 Introductn to Broadway, part 7 of 9 (Noon and 7 pm ET, registratn closed)• Tuday, June 21 Introductn to Broadway, part 8 of 9 (Noon and 7 pm ET, registratn closed)• Thursday, June 23 Circ Broadway (Noon and 7 pm ET, $5)• Tuday, June 28 Introductn to Broadway, part 9 of 9 (Noon and 7 pm ET, registratn closed)The Broadway Maven, David Benkof, helps stunts further their appreciatn of mil theater through his class, his YouTube Channel, and his Weekly Blast. My vigilance now extends to babi om televisn other weddg was Our Gay Weddg: The Mil (Channel 4), which has the tw advantag of beg both a real mil and a real weddg.

It was primarily a celebratn, but not whout a mpaigng edge: perdilly the backdrop illtrated highlights om the historil and ongog stggle for gay rights.

There was even room for a ltle dissent, cludg footage of a vir llg the legalisatn of gay marriage "untidy" – a neat piece of sophistry that uld have been clipped out of last night's episo of Gay Weddg stck me as a high-risk enterprise: the celebry quotient might have been irratg; ches might have robbed the ceremony of some of s solemny; the showg off might have unrmed the store of goodwill behd the project.

OUR GAY WEDDG: THE MIL

Or that a gay marriage boilerplate wordg like "I do solemnly clare that I know of no lawful impediment" tak on profound signifince. The happy uple turned up om the register office their weddg gear wh a champagne-sippg, nfetti-throwg ngregatn behd them and proceed to make Reverend Smallbone's well-meant half-measure look like a very gay weddg ed.

As you’re preparg a playlist for your LGBTQ weddg, you’ll fely want to steal some of the gay love songs for your ceremony procsnal, first dance or jt to sert a slow jam or three to your weddg receptn. A geo and affectg slow tune about long-lastg love, this betiful mix of two of R&B’s bt voic will be a wele edn to your gay weddg playlist.

Wrten as a love note to the LGBTQ muny before marriage equaly, this is one of the most perfect gay weddg songs to take a twirl around the dance floor. Not only do this out sger nsistently make perfectly ftg gay weddg songs, but this ballad is great for upl who have a low tolerance for sapps. Long before “love is love” beme the rallyg cry of Ameri’s gay marriage movement, Boy Gee knew what was up and sang about the universaly of love and lovers this 1984 classic.

PERFECT MIC FOR A GAY WEDDG

Now that marriage equaly is the law of the land, gays need to refe weddg mic: Let Menlssohn and Wagner walk on by, and leave the funky chicken to the terer! If you plan on gettg married — or nng someone else's weddg — nsir one of the songs for the stroll down the aisle, the first dance, or jt to get the party turnt are 15 songs perfect for your big fat gay weddg. "Somethg Good, " The Sound of MicI'm not really sure if 's legal to refer to a gay weddg as such whout at least one showtune the program.

"I Still Love You, " Jennifer HudsonJHud released this marriage equaly anthem ahead of the Supreme Court's landmark cisn, and now that same-sex marriage is a realy, she's poppg up at gay weddgs across the untry to belt your face.

LADY GAGA SPEAKS OUT ON SUPREME COURT ABORTN RULG AT WASHGTON D.C. CONCERT: ‘THEY’D BETTER NOT MS WH GAY MARRIAGE’

“Somebody Lov You, ” Betty WhoWhen Spencer Stout ed this song a flashmob proposal to his partner, Dt Reer, he not only helped make an ternatnal h for the Br popster, but provid the perfect song for their weddg—and all gay weddgs to follow.

“Young Hearts Run Free, ” Kym MazelleBaz Luhrmann revived Candi Stanton’s dis classic for his antilly fabulo Romeo + Juliet, wedgg a sentimental place the hearts of homos of a certa age. As I wre this, gay and lbian upl all over California are only mut away om beg able to receive legal marriage licens for the first time.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* GAY MARRIAGE MUSICAL

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