Tag: Anthony Rapp
Star Trek Star Anthony Rapp Announces Engagement
American actor and singer, Anthony Rapp – best known for his role in the Broadway production of Rent and Star trek has announced his engagement to his boyfriend. 48-year old Rapp took to social media to tell fans and followers that he had proposed to partner Ken Ithiphol, “So something happened tonight. I asked Ken
Midsommarfest to return for 54th year with music, dancing and food
Andersonville Chamber of Commerce. The LGBTQ-friendly festival honoring the neighborhood's Swedish roots, now in its 54th year, informally marks the beginning of summer street fest season.The Swedish American Museum will kick off the event with its traditional dance around the Maypole, and it will be selling native food favorites like Swedish meatballs and cinnamon rolls. Artists and merchants, both local and visiting, will be selling their works and local shops and restaurants will be offering discounts and specials.The three-day festival wouldn't...
Anthony Rapp cast as gay science officer in new Star Trek series
CBS’ new Star Trek series is taking shape.
Earlier this year it was revealed that the upcoming Star Trek reboot – Star Trek: Discovery – would feature a gay character as one of its major players.
At the time showrunner Bryan Fuller said “Absolutely we’re having a gay character,” and he’s made good on his promise.
Anthony Rapp, of Rent and Roadtrip fame, will star as Lt. Stamets, an “astromycologist,” fungus expert, and Starfleet Science Officer aboard the Starship Discovery according to...