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STEPHEN SONDHEIM LOVED HOW GAY BROADWAY’S ‘COMPANY’ REVIVAL IS, SAYS STAR MATT DOYLE

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In Gay Company, a sophistited, stylish mil revue that won rave reviews a triumphant n Off-Broadway New York Cy where played 1974-75 and was revived aga there 1980. Wh lyrics and mic by Fred Silver, the pany of four men and one woman prent their experienc of gay life 1960s and 1970s.

They sg and dance a variety of wty baret songs and ventive mil numbers, referencg many mil styl as diverse as Broadway, Jazz, Grand Opera, Sondheim and even a gay Gregorian chant!

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The songs expose the secret s and private relatnships that beme tablished between gay men meetg together, be they firemen, monks, ballet dancers, or simply as strangers meetg a late-night bar.

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Amongst the four men of both young and old generatns is one sgle lonely lady, who keeps thkg she has found her perfect match – a man so sensive, so charmg and bright… but the end he turns out to be… well there is only one word for … GAY!

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Gay men Stland and Northern Ireland had to wa until the early 1980s.

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The Tony nomee stars as Jamie, a gay man wh pre-weddg jters, the genr-swapped revival of Stephen Sondheim's classic mil. * in gay company musical *

But the genr of one other character has also been swapped, makg a formerly straight uple now gay.

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You have to live up to , ” Matt Doyle, who plays one of the gay men, told TODAY via Zoom. The biggt thg I learned is that as long as I ntue to play my tth and play as a man and as a gay man, the further away I get om that. He was emotnal, not only when rememberg men like Furth who helped create “Company” back 1970, but also around the gay them of the piece that were created for this revival.

Sondheim was gay and out for most of his life, but his inty as a gay man was often an afterthought for his work and his place the public eye. ”Sondheim wrote for the tim he was , so much of his work never explicly featured gay characters.

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For all the awards he was nomated and won over his lifetime — a Pulzer Prize, eight Tony awards, an Osr and eight Grammys — this revival marks his first ever nomatn for a GLAAD award, given to works the media for their fair, accurate and clive reprentatns of the LGBTQ what is this revival — helmed by Obie-wng Brish director Marianne Elltt — sayg by makg one of the uple — the uple gettg married — gay? We served this right, but what’s happened is there is a new anxiety wh gay men to f to this heteronormative world and society now that we have this right.

What’s somethg that’s so amazg about the gay muny is that we are are so dividualistic what we do.

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”Doyle believ that Pl and Jamie are very reprentative of gay upl livg New York Cy today, tryg to navigate the nservative nf of marriage paired wh the liberatg ials often assumed of a gay liftyle. Doyle even trips up tryg to answer whether or not the uple the show is monogamo or not, ftgly reprentative of the actual nfn gay upl like Pl and Jamie are livg off stage. “One of the pots that he ma was that he uldn’t believe that some younger people the dience didn’t regnize what a huge al was to have this gay uple this show.

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“One of the pots that he ma was that he uldn’t believe that some younger people the dience didn’t regnize what a huge al was to have this gay uple this show, ” Doyle said. “A lot of younger dience members actually thought was always a gay uple. That we are movg forward such a way that people uld actually believe that a show 50 years ago would have a gay uple reprented that way on stage that fortably?

Yterday afternoon was revealed that Stephen Sondheim (along wh director John Tiffany) has reworked his classic mil edy, Company, wh a major plot twist: Bobby, the central, sgle character, who spends the urse of the show alg wh his own abily to m, is gay. ” It’s an tertg revisn, as crics have long argued that Bobby was a closeted homosexual the first place.

There’s not much the text that suggts Bobby is gay, although people have certaly wonred: why else uldn’t a handsome sgle man settle down?

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“We don’t al wh gay marriage as such, but this versn lets explore the issu of mment a h way.

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