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An exciting, visually stunning new Cinderella at Walnut Street Theatre
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella at Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Theatre is spectacular, engaging, thrilling, and great fun. Douglas Carter Beane has worked his gay magic on a new book, making it even more enchanting.
The Wilma became for a few days The Temple of Terpsichore Urania when it hosted the stupendous BalletX
Was it the waxing moon, or the nearing of Mars to Earth? It was just BalletX, a fine company of dancers, celebrating their Fall Series at the Wilma Theater in Philadelphia. BalletX presented three works and a documentary explaining the genesis of those works. Love Letter, a world premiere by former BalletX dancer Caili Quan,…
Alice in Wonderland
Alice wasn’t the only one to learn a lesson in Wonderland! This Panto serves enough lesson for everyone
Bucks County Playhouse presents Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Million Dollar Quartet Christmas, Book by Colin Escott, is the latest iteration of the hit Million Dollar Quartet, which was last seen at Bucks County Playhouse in 2018.
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center returns with splendor to Drew University
The covid pandemic closed the venue in March 2020, so it is especially wonderful that the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (hereinafter CMS) was invited to return to the bucolic Drew University campus in Madison, NJ.
A drama as tightly sprung as a Swiss timepiece
The Royale, a drama by Marco Ramirez, is now onstage at St. Stephen’s Theater in Center City Philadelphia. The Lantern Theater Company has delivered an intense, incandescent performance by every actor involved. The energy explodes from the intimate theater-in-the-round. Most seats are no more than twenty feet away from the action.
PHOTOS: Beauty Ball 2022
The Philly Beauty Ball is the brainchild of Philly’s infamous drag performer BEV [Drew Gaver] and Ryan Rudy. It was created for everyone to get a chance to try out drag for the first time and a way to raise money for local charities. Philly Beauty Balls missions is: The one time each year anybody…
The Rainbow Wave in the Election
LGBTQ candidates made more significant strides towards becoming elected officials than ever before in this year’s midterm elections. Some advocates are calling it a “rainbow wave.” With results still coming in, more than 400 LGBTQ candidates have won elections so far. That’s about to surpass the number for 2020 and for 2018. The LGBTQ Victory…
Inis Nua Theatre and Philly AIDS Thrift Team Up for New Queer Reading Series
Inis Nua Theatre Company announces the launch of Queer Connections Reading Series, featuring three moving stories that focus on life, love and competition. The series begins with a reading of Love Song to Lavender Menace by Scottish playwright James Ley, directed by David Bardeen, on Monday, November 14, 2022 at 7:00pm, at the Proscenium Theatre…
Brian Eads conducts a stellar ensemble in an electrifying Les Miserables
The international classic musical Les Miserables returns to the Academy of Music until November 13. It is one of the finest musicals to appear in Philadelphia this year, and you must see it.
Happy Holigays
The Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus will present ‘Happy Holigays and a Queer New Year!’ at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre, 480 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia PA, 19146 on December 1, 2022 at 8 PM, December 2, 2022 at 8 PM and December 3 at 2 PM and 8 PM.
David Sedaris at the McCarter Center Princeton
Famed author, raconteur, humorist, and radio, audiobook, and television personality David Sedaris appeared October 12 at the McCarter Theatre Center.
Tragedy by extremity tempered by wit and desire at the Arden
Tennessee Williams’ masterpiece The Glass Menagerie is now at the F. Otto Haas Stage at the Arden Theatre with an outstanding cast of actors.
PHOTOS: Cirque du Circuit
BOS Philly produced the most amazing party Philly has seen in decades. Featuring DJ Cindel, BOS took over The Ave for a circus themed party for the ages. Acrobats, clowns, bearded ladies, jugglers, performers and more under an impressive Big Top
PHOTOS: BOS Philly Presents SIR
The BOS Philly team took to the dark side for this fetish based party to celebrate OUT WKD. Featuring DJ Nick structure.
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Jeff Guaracino gets Gayborhood street named after him
A Philly tourism legend now has a Gayborhood street named after him. He joins the ranks of other LGBTQ civil rights icons named on the rainbow-striped street signs.
A rare and splendid Otello at Opera Philadelphia
Opera Philadelphia’s Festival O22 now showcases Rossini’s Otello at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia until October 2. It’s a winner, and if you are an opera lover, absolutely not to be missed.
Philly AIDS Thrift Celebrates 17th Year with Fall Festival
Philly AIDS Thrift brings back their beloved block party and fall festival with a full day of free, family and fido friendly fun! Philly AIDS Thrift 17th Anniversary Block Party
Travesties by Tom Stoppard at the Lantern
Travesties, an early masterwork by the legendary playwright Tom Stoppard is now at the Lantern Theater Company until October 9. It is a fine production of a rarely seen play which is full of wit and bizzarie.
Aeschylus meets Noh in a poem by Poe
Opera Philadelphia is presenting The Raven, a new opera now at the Miller Theater until October 1.
PHOTOS: BOS Philly Eden
The team at BOS Philly gave us another incredible party. With DJ Twin from DC spinning all night, the music was electrifying. Guys showed up dressed for a night in the garden of Eden, fig leaves, snakes and more….or should we say less!
Dames at Sea is Gay, Gay, Gay!
The Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, Pennsylvania, is now presenting the fabulous musical Dames at Sea until September 11.