Combating Hatred-The Battle Has Begun
Dave D'Amico, courtesy of the Star Ledger
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by Sherri Rase
January 29 was a special day in Union, New Jersey. Kean University’s Human Rights Conference, Combating Hatred, was delivered to a capacity and overflow crowd, in the Wilkins Theatre on campus, more than 1100 strong. Drawn not only from the University student body and faculty, Read more
Special Kaye and Special G
Gretchen Reinhagen & Kaye Ballard, courtesy of GretchenReinhagen.com
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by Sherri Rase
February 4 marked the final performance in the Metropolitan Room run of Gretchen Reinhagen’s “Special Kaye-A Tribute to the Incomparable Kaye Ballard.” For now. This tour de force is an amazing collection of music and stories that celebrate one of the giants Read more
“One Hundred Years’-A New Musical at 4th Wall
(L-R) Richard Colonna with Christine Orzepowski, Lenny Gallo Center, Marisa Cucuzza with Craig Tiede - photo by Tom Schopper
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by Sherri Rase
Ridgefield, Queens is far from Italy, but “One Hundred Years Into the Heart” is close, very close. Times change, but somehow people continue to strut and fret their hour on the stage no matter when that hour occurs. You’ll be hooked from the very beginning, when Carmine first begins his story. Read more
Sexy Torez & Company Make Fantasies Flesh at Joe Fiore’s Fetish Ball
Torez on the dance floor - photo by Bruce-Michael Gelbert
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by Bruce-Michael Gelbert
New York City’s LGBT Community Center’s end-of-January Dance:208, produced by Joe Fiore, was the Fetish Ball, with sizzling hot Torez, dancing in a variety of fantasy outfits, Read more
Suzanne Vega at the Allen Room-American Song Book Deluxe
Suzanne Vega - photo by Mary Rozzi
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by Sherri Rase
Suzanne Vega is the consummate city dweller. She’s the woman you want to meet for coffee for her terse and pithy observations of the world and its players, as they shift and part around us, as we are boulders in the river of humanity that flows around us. And that humanity flowed as the evening began on January 28, as part of the American Songbook series, 2010 edition. Read more
Dan Via’s “Daddy” Offers Different Twist on Gay Daddy-Boy Fantasy
Gerald McCullouch & Dan Via- photo by Eduardo Placer
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By Bruce-Michael Gelbert
Dan Via’s new play “Daddy,” which opens on January 31 and, under the auspices of DowntownTheatre Company, plays Wednesdays through Mondays, through February 13, at TBG Arts Center Mainstage Theatre, on West 36th Street, is so au courant that gay marriage, legal and figurative, Read more
John Philip Considers, in Forthcoming Play, “All That Might Happen” When a Gay Couple Would Have a Child: an Interview with Director Michael Portantiere
Michael Portantiere(rt) directs cast members in a rehearsal of' "All That Might Happen'' - photo by Bruce-Michael Gelbert
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By Bruce-Michael Gelbert
When a gay or lesbian couple decides they want an offspring, other than by adopting, a surrogate mother or a sperm donor, anonymous or not, will likely be involved, there may or may not be artificial insemination, and there will surely be a legal contract, as complicated as any prenuptial agreement, Read more
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- The Prop 8 Judge May Be Gay: Does It Matter? - Above the Law
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