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“Tales of the City” a concert

I am back home from an extremely short trip to New York to see “Tales of the City” a concert at the Music Box Theater. The musical debuted at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco in 2011, and it was wonderful … Continue reading →

‘Tales Of The City’ Will Sex Up New York For One Night Only

A musical version of the wild, queer-inclusive classic will benefit LGBTQ youth. By Curtis M. Wong 03/22/2017 02:42 pm ET Though it will be a brief, bittersweet affair, the beloved residents of 28 Barbary Lane are bound for Broadway. A … Continue reading →

“The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin” Screenings

Here are a few screenings for “The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin”, keep posted for additional updates! qFLIXphiladelphia Prince Theater, Main Stage | Friday, March 17th @ 5pm http://princetheater.org/events/qflix... BFI Flare NFT 1 | Saturday, March 25th @ 4:10pm Studio | … Continue reading →

Armistead Maupin’s Memoir, “Logical Family”, Available October 3, 2017

Armistead Maupin’s “Logical Family” will be released on October 3, 2017 and is available for pre-order now! Critical Praise “I fell in love with Maupin’s effervescent Tales of the City decades ago, and his genius turn at memoir is no … Continue reading →

10th Annual QFest St. Louis Runs Rrom March 29-April 2 at .ZACK

Tuesday, February 21 2017 Vital VOICE Come get your Q on! The 10th Annual QFest St. Louis, presented by Cinema St. Louis, runs March 29-April 2, 2017, at the .ZACK Theatre. The St. Louis-based LGBTQ film festival, QFest will present … Continue reading →

Tales of the City Concert Will Play Broadway’s Music Box Theatre

BY ANDREW GANS FEB 21, 2017 The cast will include Betsy Wolfe, Justin Vivian Bond, and Wesley Taylor. The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center will present the New York City premiere of the musical version of Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the … Continue reading →

A Documentary About Armistead Maupin’s Life Is Debuting At SXSW

The “Tales of the City” author steps into the spotlight. by Christopher Rudolph This March The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin, a new documentary about the man behind Tales of the City, is making its world premiere at the SXSW … Continue reading →

“The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin” Premieres at SXSW Film Festival

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin (World Premiere) Director: Jennifer M. Kroot The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin celebrates one of the world’s most beloved storytellers, following his evolution from a conservative son of the Old South into a gay … Continue reading →

‘Tales of the City’ author Armistead Maupin says, ‘I surrendered my youth.’

BY DANNYE ROMINE POWELL dpowell@charlotteobserver.com Who today even remembers that Armistead “Tales of the City” Maupin is from Raleigh? That’s right. The man who, in 1976, began chronicling the gay movement in San Francisco, came from a conservative family in … Continue reading

Top 5 Vintage Gay TV Characters

Antony Simpson 13th July 2016 Antony Simpson shares his Top 5 Vintage TV Characters. In order to make the list, characters had to be iconic, queer and in some way vintage. Click here to see the list