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What to Watch: ‘Stranger Things’ is back while ‘I’m Fine’ takes a bow
Kinky Boots: The Musical
Since we know you’re probably going to slurp it up anyway, we’d like to remind you all that Stranger Things, the popular Netflix sci-fi/horror series returns this July 4. Season 3 finds the kids enjoying the town of Hawkins’ new mall, and facing off against a sinister creature that has managed to escape into our world. Personally, we’re hoping for Barb to return this season, or, failing that, a romance between town hunks Steve (Joe Keery)...
Jerry Mitchell on taking ‘Kinky Boots: The Musical’ to the big screen
Jerry Mitchell with his Tony AwardSirens sound as I pick up the phone.
“Sorry, I’m on the New York street.”
Jerry Mitchell apologizes for the noise.
The out-gay Tony Award-winning director and choreographer of shows like Hairspray, Legally Blonde and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels sounds a bit out of breath. We don’t need to ask why.
In addition to having just wrapped the annual benefit Broadway Bares, a burlesque review that raises money for HIV/AIDS research, just the week before, Mitchell is unveiling his cinematic production...
Jake Shears on WorldPride and what really broke up Scissor Sisters
The WorldPride closing ceremonies in Times Square, on Sunday, June 30, is destined to be a historic, epic, and very fun celebration that will punctuate a month of events throughout New York City.
Part political rally, party concert, the Closing Ceremonies will include speakers, comedians, cast members of Broadway shows, and musicians—among them Jake Shears, who is not only one of America’s most innovative musical artists, but one who uses his music to speak out for equality and the...
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Fab at Frameline43: ‘Sid & Judy,’ ‘Socrates,’ ‘Before You Know It,’ ‘Cubby’ and more
Frameline, the San Francisco-based queer media arts foundation, returns again this June 20 to kick off its annual queer film festival, marking its 43rd year.
For anyone outside the range of the San Francisco Bay Area, don’t fret: many of these films will come to a festival near you before arriving on streaming services. Frameline has a knack for picking the next big things.
As with every year,...