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Harvey Fierstein on Gay Marriage Decision: 'Idiots Like Bill Maher' Don't ... - Broadway World

Harvey Fierstein on Gay Marriage Decision: 'Idiots Like Bill Maher' Don't ... - Broadway World | music-all | Scoop.it
KINKY BOOTS book writer and Broadway star Harvey Fierstein penned a guest column for The Hollywood Reporter following today's Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage.
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Broadway Celebrates Marriage Equality Decision - NBC New York

Broadway Celebrates Marriage Equality Decision - NBC New York | music-all | Scoop.it
Among the many Americans celebrating Friday’s historic ruling by the Supreme Court to legalize gay marriage nationwide were members of the Broadway community.
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Broadway.com Culturalist Challenge! Which LGBTQ Character From a Broadway Musical Is Your Favorite?

Broadway.com Culturalist Challenge! Which LGBTQ Character From a Broadway Musical Is Your Favorite? | music-all | Scoop.it

The Broadway.com staff is crazy about Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and rank your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic to rank. We’ll announce the most popular choices on the new episode of The Broadway.com Show every Wednesday.

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15 LGBT-Themed Plays and Musicals That Changed Society - Advocate.com


This collection of three plays written by Harvey Fierstein premiered in 1982.

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FACING EAST: A NEW MUSICAL

FACING EAST: A NEW MUSICAL | music-all | Scoop.it
Contribute donations to help this new musical raising awareness for youth suicides in the LGBT community. Help us bring the show to London's West End!
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Harvey Fierstein on the Media’s Heterosexual Bias

Harvey Fierstein on the Media’s Heterosexual Bias | music-all | Scoop.it
The Kinky Boots musical author explains why questions about drag have become a drag.
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Ready for Fun Home? The Musical About a Butch Lesbian With a Closeted Dad

Pictured Lisa Kron | Photo by JUCO
Last year, you couldn’t turn on an electronic device, grab a remote control, or pick up a phone without having someone yell, “Have you seen Fun Home yet?
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Gender-Bending LGBT Musical Night Broadway Backwards to Play Hirschfeld ... - Playbill.com

Gender-Bending LGBT Musical Night Broadway Backwards to Play Hirschfeld ... - Playbill.com | music-all | Scoop.it
The tenth anniversary presentation of Broadway Backwards will take place March 9 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
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On Broadway, Support for Marriage Equality Runs Deep - Variety

On Broadway, Support for Marriage Equality Runs Deep - Variety | music-all | Scoop.it
When California passed Prop 8, barring same-sex marriage in the state, six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald took it personally. The actress, starring in ABC series “Private Practice” at the time, is...
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Harvey Fierstein on Gay Marriage Ruling: "Arts Make the Political Personal" (Guest Column) - Hollywood Reporter

Harvey Fierstein on Gay Marriage Ruling: "Arts Make the Political Personal" (Guest Column) - Hollywood Reporter | music-all | Scoop.it
I started writing Torch Song Trilogy almost 40 years ago, a play in which the lead character was an openly gay man who wanted to be in a committed relationship and to raise a child. Straight audiences easily identified with this story.
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Noelwig !BIRTHDAY! on Twitter

Noelwig !BIRTHDAY! on Twitter | music-all | Scoop.it
Chris Colfer AND Hedwig made it onto the list of top 50 LGBT roles!!!!! Number 6 and 10!!!! pic.twitter.com/N8qzfxwmqQ
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Broadway Is More Welcoming to Gay Men Than Lesbians. Will 'Fun Home ... - The New Republic

Broadway Is More Welcoming to Gay Men Than Lesbians. Will 'Fun Home ... - The New Republic | music-all | Scoop.it
"The commercial viability question actually ... has nothing to do with the gay or lesbian content.”
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New LGBT-Themed Musical Film ALL LOVE IS DIVINE Out This June

New LGBT-Themed Musical Film ALL LOVE IS DIVINE Out This June | music-all | Scoop.it
Creator and Producer Stephan Durell Davis along with Actor and Producer Max Rhyser, Vocalist Kimberly Michelle Thomas, Music Director and Lead Arranger Matt Podd and Co-Arranger Ben Wexler have joined forces to create ALL LOVE IS DIVINE, a new...
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Children's Acting Academy LGBTQ Anti-Bullying Musical Begins Tonight Off ... - Playbill.com

Children's Acting Academy LGBTQ Anti-Bullying Musical Begins Tonight Off ... - Playbill.com | music-all | Scoop.it
The Children's Acting Academy's world premiere of Out of My Comfort Zone begins Feb. 5 Off-Broadway. The rock musical, by Ivy Vale and Rick Reil, deals with LGBTQ themes and anti-bullying.
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Kids Will Bring LGBTQ Anti-Bullying Musical Off-Broadway - Playbill.com

Kids Will Bring LGBTQ Anti-Bullying Musical Off-Broadway - Playbill.com | music-all | Scoop.it
The Children's Acting Academy will present the world premiere of Out of My Comfort Zone, a rock musical by Ivy vale and Rick Reil that deals with LGBT themes and anti-bullying.
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