The New York City opera has commissioned a work by Charles Wuorinen based on the 1997 Annie Proulx short story Brokeback Mountain, which, of course, … [Read more...] about Brokeback Mountain Commissioned for New York City Opera
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Christian Siriano Moves to Fiercely Dilapidated Loft in Brooklyn
Looks kind of 'expired' in this shot, no? Reports The NY Sun: "Mr. Siriano said he was at first turned off by his building's old, graffiti-covered … [Read more...] about Christian Siriano Moves to Fiercely Dilapidated Loft in Brooklyn
Cheyenne Jackson and Xanadu Boys Get Naked for Nathan Lane
Is Xanadu too gay to win a Tony? Who cares!Watch it, AFTER THE JUMP (you'll be glad you did)... "A terrycloth bathrobe could die of loneliness in this … [Read more...] about Cheyenne Jackson and Xanadu Boys Get Naked for Nathan Lane
News: Gina Gershon, Tel Aviv, Sam Nunn, MTV, Scott McClellan
Missouri joins 10 other states in push to halt California's same-sex marriage law from going forward: "The other states filed a brief Friday asking … [Read more...] about News: Gina Gershon, Tel Aviv, Sam Nunn, MTV, Scott McClellan
Lawsuit Filed to Block NY Gov’s Directive on Same-Sex Marriage
The Arizona-based Christian group Alliance Defense Fund is backing a group of five New York state lawmakers (Senator Serphin R. Maltese, Senator … [Read more...] about Lawsuit Filed to Block NY Gov’s Directive on Same-Sex Marriage
On the High Line
And now for something a little different...Here's a brief interesting history of New York's High Line, which, for those of you not in Manhattan, is an … [Read more...] about On the High Line
News: Shanghai, Cynthia Nixon, Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, Prince William
Australian Capitol Territory holds first same-sex civil partnership ceremony. Bachelor Summit: Matt Grant towers over Andy Baldwin. Cynthia … [Read more...] about News: Shanghai, Cynthia Nixon, Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, Prince William
Gay Prides Held Marked by Joy, Sadness, and Protest
Gay Pride happened over the weekend in Riga, Latvia, and thanks to a strong police presence was relatively violence-free despite a large swarm of … [Read more...] about Gay Prides Held Marked by Joy, Sadness, and Protest
NY Governor David Paterson and Gay Rights, Explored
The NYT explores how New York governor David Paterson's perspective on gay rights came to be:"...Mr. Paterson said he believes deeply that gay men and … [Read more...] about NY Governor David Paterson and Gay Rights, Explored
On the Stage: The New Century, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Top Girls, Cry-Baby, A Catered Affair
Kevin Sessums last reviewed South Pacific, Macbeth, and From Up Here for Towleroad. You can also catch up with Kevin online at his own blog at … [Read more...] about On the Stage: The New Century, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Top Girls, Cry-Baby, A Catered Affair