James Lecesne

First Listen: Duncan Sheik Re-Wrote ‘Photograph’ for a New Play About a Gay Teen

September 30, 2015 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

In July, Towleroad's theatre critic Naveen Kumar reviewed The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, which he called "a funny, heartrending and utterly inspiring solo show". It's a one-man show by … [Read more...] about First Listen: Duncan Sheik Re-Wrote ‘Photograph’ for a New Play About a Gay Teen

‘The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey,’ By Trevor Project Co-founder James Lecesne Opens Off Broadway: REVIEW

July 28, 2015 by Naveen Kumar Leave a Comment

Amidst the din of “masc 4 masc only” demands resounding in gay culture these days, there’s nothing more exhilarating than a loud and clear reminder that being yourself without apology takes the most … [Read more...] about ‘The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey,’ By Trevor Project Co-founder James Lecesne Opens Off Broadway: REVIEW

Stage Radar: The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey

July 9, 2015 by Andy Towle 2 Comments

Many people will recall the 1994 short film Trevor by James Lecesne, which tied for an Oscar for Best Short Subject in 1995. Here's a refresher, and a must-watch for those of you who haven't seen … [Read more...] about Stage Radar: The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey