Curtain Call
Tarnished but alluring, Off-Broadway’s ‘The Gold Room’ probes gay attraction
Welcome to Curtain Call, our mostly queer take on the latest openings on Broadway and beyond.Jacob Perkins’ abstract new work opens on an anonymous sexual encounter between two middle-aged men. They met on an app – most likely. But while ‘One’ (Robert Stanton) asks many intimate questions, ‘Two’ (Scott Parkinson) prefers to keep it impersonal.