We’ve been dying to see Hair ever since it won the Tony Award for Best Musical Revival in 2009. In our eagerness to catch it live, we mistakenly purchased tickets from scalpers for what we thought was the 1960s-based extravaganza. Pubes! The Musical was too short. Monique: Bring in Da Noise, Bring in Da Leg Hair was way too long […]
As our Pride Week coverage draws dangerously close to a grand finale tomorrow, we offer up something sophisticated to fill the time between drag-queen karaoke, amateur strip contests and high-endurance pub crawls to get the full “Gay Dallas” experience. Our lipstick thespian friends over at Uptown Players have been doing a little experimentation the last few days, featuring world premiere […]
Back in the early ’80s, Blake Edwards tackled more than a few taboos with Victor/Victoria, a comedy about a woman pretending to be a man pretending to be a woman set in a world dominated by homosexuals. It was far more successful than his first draft from 1978, Unicorn/Unicornia, about a pig pretending to be a horse pretending to be […]
Friends of Dorothy, have we got a deal for you. Tomorrow night, the AT&T Performing Arts Center celebrates the premiere of Dallas Theater Center’s new musical, The Wiz, with an “Ease on Down the Road” street party. There will be gourmet food trucks, backstage tours of the Winspear Opera House and live disco music from Le Freak. We’ve been excited […]
