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"Preaching to the converted." (gay theater)(Gay & Lesbian Queeries)
May 1, 1995... Prologue
Not long ago, I was performing My Queer Body, one of my full-evening solo pieces, in the beautiful Yale Repertory Theatre. This show explores the stories that our bodies carry and how the huge losses to AIDS challenge our deepest selves. The performance, I hope, is a journey through...
Outing whiteness: a feminist/lesbian project.(Gay & Lesbian Queeries)
May 1, 1995... On their way to perform in the Miss Make Believe Contest - a benefit for a neighboring theatre - two of the WOW Cafe's Five Lesbian Brothers, Maureen Angelos and Peg Healey, talk about what to do for the talent section of the contest. Three of the troupe's performers bowed out at the last...
Ambivalence, utopia, and a queer sort of materialism: how 'Angels in America' reconstructs the nation.(Gay & Lesbian Queeries)
May 1, 1995... Critics, pundits, and producers have placed Tony Kushner's Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes in the unenviable position of having to rescue the American theatre. The latter, by all accounts, is in a sorry state. It has attempted to maintain its elite cultural status despite...
Consuming Hart: sublimity and gay poetics in 'Suddenly Last Summer.' (Tennessee Williams' play)(Gay & Lesbian Queeries)
May 1, 1995... Of all Tennessee Williams's plays, few appear more straightforward in performance than Suddenly Last Summer.(1) This illusion of dramaturgical forthrightness stems, in large part, from the fact that the play is easily identified as an example of Gothic melodrama. Its very setting - an exotic,...
When a door is a jar, or out in the theatre: Tennessee Williams and queer space.(Gay & Lesbian Queeries)
May 1, 1995... Part of what constitutes sexuality is precisely that which does not appear and that which, to some degree, can never appear. This is perhaps the most fundamental reason why sexuality is to some degree always closeted, especially to the one who would express it through acts of...