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Play about Prop 8 makes its Broadway debut

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 20:00:51 +0000

(New York) A play based on last year’s federal court fight over California’s gay marriage ban made its Broadway debut on Monday night with an all-star cast, only hours after a federal judge(...)

Whitford, Lithgow to join one night only Prop 8 play reading on Broadway

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:00:53 +0000

(New York) A new play about the legal battle over same-sex marriage in California keeps attracting big-name talent.

Producers announced Thursday that the cast of “8″ will include John Lithgow,(...)

Play about Judy Garland to come to Broadway

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:30:48 +0000

(New York) A drama about the last months of Judy Garland’s life is coming to Broadway this spring.

Peter Quilter’s “End of the Rainbow” is set to begin performances March 19 at a theater to be(...)

Morgan Freeman, Cheyenne Jackson to star in play reading on Broadway

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:39:22 +0000

(New York) Anthony Edwards, Morgan Freeman, Cheyenne Jackson, Christine Lahti, Rob Reiner, Yeardley Smith and Marisa Tomei will appear in a one-night-only reading on Broadway of a play about(...)

Video: Gays tie the knot on Hair’s Broadway stage

logointern3 — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:00:15 +0000

Can we get a collective “AWWWWW?!”

Getting gay married in New York since it became legal on Sunday is cute, but doing it on the Broadway stage of sexy rock opera Hair? That’s downright(...)

Broadway to mark NY gay marriage law with nuptials

logointern1 — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:00:53 +0000

NEW YORK (AP) — Some of the first gay marriages in New York will literally be a theatrical event.

The Broadway theater where “Hair” is being performed this summer will be the stage where some(...)

Monday Watercooler: Pride and marriage

James Withers — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:05:26 +0000

Pride and marriage.On Saturday morning, my neighbor Carlo wrote this on his Facebook page. “Maybe it’s just my imagination but this morning walking in the streets of New York [C]ity I can(...)

Friday Music: The 2011 Tony Awards

jackiemcbrien — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:00:10 +0000

Do you hear the divas calling? I do.

One of the gayest and most fabulous nights of the year is right around the corner! That’s right – the Tony Awards are this Sunday at 8pm on CBS (and(...)

‘La Cage aux Folles’ to close on Broadway

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 19:00:54 +0000

(New York) The sequin-spangled Broadway farce “La Cage aux Folles” is putting away its boas.

Producers said Wednesday that the revival of the classic Jerry Herman-Harvey Fierstein musical that(...)

Broadway divas dive into ‘Priscilla’

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:00:40 +0000

(New York) Few people warn you about the downside to being a Diva. Like, for example, all that glitter.

“You have no idea,” says Jacqueline Arnold, shaking her head.

Arnold, one of three Divas(...)