Entertament Tans Tyler Perry and Oprah Wey were once tighter than a pair of panty hose 2 siz small. But the media moguls recently parted ways over creative and profsnal differenc. Rumor has that Oprah grew tired of the gay directn that Perry was takg all of his shows . Acrdg to the Daily
Contents:
- THE DECLE OF OPERA QUEENS AND THE RISE OF GAY OPERA
- TYLER PERRY AND OPRAH WEY FELL OUT OVER HIS GAY-THEMED SHOWS AND TYLER TAKG CRED FOR TURNG OWN AROUND
- 1950S GAY-THEMED OPERA SELLS OUT MONTREAL
THE DECLE OF OPERA QUEENS AND THE RISE OF GAY OPERA
Alex Ross on “opera queens” and the history of gay them opera, as well as the recent proliferatn of gay operas, like “Angels Ameri” and “Pl’s Case.” * gay themed opera *
The opera is seen as the first mastream gay-themed opera. Disillned by the Cuban Revolutn and persecuted by the Castro regime as a dissint wrer and homosexual, Arenas suffered as a polil prisoner forced to smuggle his mancripts abroad for publitn. ” The opera, which had s world premiere at the Santa Fe Opera 2013, was a vehicle for David Daniels, who is also openly gay and who later brought the work to Opera Philalphia a revised versn.
TYLER PERRY AND OPRAH WEY FELL OUT OVER HIS GAY-THEMED SHOWS AND TYLER TAKG CRED FOR TURNG OWN AROUND
Ross, based on the events surroundg the ath of Matthew Shepard, a young, gay llege stunt who was beaten, tied to a fence, and left to die. The work, wh libretto by Greg Pierce based on Thomas Mallon’s novel of the same name, chronicl a doomed gay romance McCarthy-era Washgton, D.
1950S GAY-THEMED OPERA SELLS OUT MONTREAL
The opera is set 1912 and 1957, when homosexualy was still a taboo.