Some news items for your Sunday:
• BroadwayWorld: Broadway’s Cabaret revival will close a month earlier than previously announced. Additionally, the show’s current “Emcee” – Tony winner Billy Porter (above) – will not appear in the remainder of the run due to a case of sepsis.
The production’s two alternates for the role, Marty Lauter and David Merino, who have delivered strong performances throughout the run, will share the role for the final performances.
CABARET on Broadway Sets September Closing Date; Billy Porter Withdraws from Productionhttps://t.co/GZMIE8yCNt
— BroadwayWorld (@BroadwayWorld) September 7, 2025
• MetroWeekly: Texas conservatives are outraged after Harris County commissioners voted to approve nearly half a million dollars in taxpayer funds to help Houston host the annual Gay Softball World Series.
• Outsports: Sports broadcaster Kate Scott has been blazing a trail for women and LGBTQ members of the sports media for years. Now, Scott will be the first woman to call a regular-season NFL game for the legendary radio broadcast network Westwood One on September 28.
Gay sports broadcaster will be the first woman to call an NFL game for legendary network.https://t.co/NOGFmAICgr
— Outsports (@outsports) September 4, 2025
• Washington Blade: Check out this list of of the best places for LGBTQ Americans to retire abroad with a focus on combine lifestyle, affordability, and acceptance.
• Queerty: Maxene Andrews, of the world famous Andrews Sisters, didn’t view herself as a lesbian, but when she fell in love with two women in later life, she started to see that her sexuality was much more fluid than the time openly allowed for.
One of the sisters had a fascinating gay secret
https://t.co/xq3sInG0At— Queerty (@Queerty) September 5, 2025
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