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Fellow Travellers: A gay love story staged at Cincinnati’s Opera
Fellow Travellers is among the first operas dedicated to gay love. Based on Thomas Mallon's novel, Fellow Travelers reflects the romance between Hawkins Fuller, "a Harvard-educated WASP who works at the State department", and Tim Laughlin, a young Irish Catholic wanting to become a journalist.
In an interview, Mallon was asked about his new themes, such as homosexuality and he revealed that this is a theme you can find in his books, but presented in a more subtle way.
"And the homosexuality, the obvious...