From the moment candle chandeliers descend over Josie Rourke’s sumptuous production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, which opened on Broadway last night, … [Read more...] about Liev Schreiber and Janet McTeer Smolder in ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’ on Broadway: REVIEW
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‘A Life’ Starring David Hyde Pierce Will Shake You to Your Core: REVIEW
It’s not often a story crawls under your skin and says, “I see you” before suddenly forcing you to face your most primal fear. Such is the power of … [Read more...] about ‘A Life’ Starring David Hyde Pierce Will Shake You to Your Core: REVIEW
Jake Gyllenhaal Dances and Dazzles in ‘Demolition’ – REVIEW
All throughout Demolition, which opened the 40th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF for short) which closes this coming Sunday, new widower … [Read more...] about Jake Gyllenhaal Dances and Dazzles in ‘Demolition’ – REVIEW
‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’ Teaches Intro to Drag Off Broadway: REVIEW
You may not expect to find a beginners’ lesson in female impersonation on Christopher Street — that hard-won, sequin-strewn stomping ground of drag … [Read more...] about ‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’ Teaches Intro to Drag Off Broadway: REVIEW
Hip-Hop Juggernaut ‘Hamilton’ Opens on Broadway: REVIEW
His mug may be on the verge of getting bumped from the $10 bill, but Alexander Hamilton is rolling in dough on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers … [Read more...] about Hip-Hop Juggernaut ‘Hamilton’ Opens on Broadway: REVIEW
‘The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey,’ By Trevor Project Co-founder James Lecesne Opens Off Broadway: REVIEW
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 … [Read more...] about ‘The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey,’ By Trevor Project Co-founder James Lecesne Opens Off Broadway: REVIEW
Jenner Perfectly Balances Celebrity And Conscience In ‘I Am Cait’ – REVIEW
Back when Amazon’s Transparent debuted, trans activist and author Jennifer Finney Boylan told me, “I used to say that, for me, going from male to … [Read more...] about Jenner Perfectly Balances Celebrity And Conscience In ‘I Am Cait’ – REVIEW
Vivian Gornick’s ‘The Odd Woman and the City: A Memoir’: Book Review
There’s an astonishing moment about halfway through Vivian Gornick’s moving, trenchant new book about life in New York. Rushing onto the subway at … [Read more...] about Vivian Gornick’s ‘The Odd Woman and the City: A Memoir’: Book Review
Looking for Love in a Straight-Girl World, ‘Significant Other’ Opens Off Broadway: REVIEW
Any gay man who’s been to a bachelorette party knows that at certain times, it feels like a straight girls’ world that we’re just living in by special … [Read more...] about Looking for Love in a Straight-Girl World, ‘Significant Other’ Opens Off Broadway: REVIEW
‘The Vaudevillians: Bringing Up Baby’ [Review]
We’ve seen many faces from RuPaul’s Drag Race season five winner Jinkx Monsoon. She’s been the quirky underdog of the beloved, bewigged competition. … [Read more...] about ‘The Vaudevillians: Bringing Up Baby’ [Review]