LGBTQ news and entertainment
Country music sensation Orville Peck will make his Broadway debut as the new ‘Emcee’ in the current revival of Cabaret at the KitKat Club this spring. Continue reading “Orville Peck To Make Broadway Debut In ‘Cabaret’”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • Pink News: Even though out pop superstar Billie Eilish said she would never talk about her sexuality “ever again” a couple of months ago, she does share in her annual Vanity Fair interview that she has had ‘a lot of good sex’ after coming out as queer. Continue reading “Billie Eilish Has Lots Of ‘Lunch’ + More News”
Megan Hilty, currently starring in the new Broadway musical adaptation of the Meryl Streep/Goldie Hawn comedy Death Becomes Her, shared the oh-so-appropriate flowers and note she received from La Streep on opening night. Continue reading “Funny: Megan Hilty Shares Meryl Streep’s Opening Night Greeting”
Sending all my best to the Broadway cast and crew of CHICAGO the Musical as the Tony Award-winning production celebrates its 28th year on the Great White Way today! Continue reading “Broadway: Happy 28th To CHICAGO The Musical”
Some news items you might have missed: • NBC4: Small business owners in Lancaster, Ohio, say they experienced an uptick in customers after their shops were included on a social media “black list” post tying them to a debated LGBTQ Pride event. That’s probably the opposite of what the haters had in mind. Continue reading “Anti-LGBTQ Business Boycott Backfires + More News”
Some news items I thought worth your time: • Broadway League: Tony Award-winning out actor Gavin Creel, who passed away on Monday from a brief cancer journey, will be honored by a dimming of (select) Broadway marquees. Continue reading “Gavin Creel & The Lights Of Broadway + More news”
I am so sad to learn of the passing of stage and screen actor Ken Page at the age of 70. Page is best known for his Broadway roles in The Wiz, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Cats, It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues and the first Broadway revival of Guys and Dolls. Continue reading “Broadway Star Ken Page (CATS, Ain’t Misbehavin) Dead At 70”
Broadway actor Gavin Creel, who won a Tony Award for his performance in the Bette Midler revival of “Hello, Dolly!,” has died at the age of 48 in his home in Manhattan. Continue reading “Tony Award Winner Gavin Creel Dies At 48”
My good friend Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. of theOUTFront.com shares the news that the oh-so-busy Broadway For Harris group will make its Times Square debut this Sunday. Continue reading “Broadway For Harris To Make Times Square Debut”
Big thanks to my colleague Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. for penning this review of the new Broadway comedy, Oh Mary! Continue reading “Broadway: ‘Oh Mary!’ Get Thee to the Theatre, Go!”