Sir Ian McKellen to host Shakespeare play with all trans and nonbinary cast
The rehearsed reading of Twelfth Night will be produced by the new trans and nonbinary theater company, Trans What You Will.
May 28, 2025
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This 'Romeo & Juliet' Features Two Women and Lots of Identity Politics
A new production uses Shakespeare's tale of woe to explore racial, sexual, and gender complications. The show's producer shares the play's impetus.
July 26, 2018
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June 1, 2009
WATCH: Jonathan Groff's Tips on Getting Free Tix
The out Looking star shares three ways to score a seat to NYC's Shakespeare in the Park this summer.
June 5, 2014
Sally Field Drags Delta for Yanking Ads from Trumpian Julius Caesar
But the airline had no problem sponsoring a production that depicted President Obama as Caesar.Â
June 14, 2017
Ian McKellen hospitalized after falling during a performance in London
The acclaimed gay actor reportedly lost his footing in a fight scene and fell.
June 17, 2024
TV That's Better Than 'Downton Abbey'
In Shakespeare Uncovered, Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, and others tell us about the man who invented show business, created gender-bending characters, and wrote plays that leave Downton Abbey in the dust.
January 25, 2013
Gay Comedy Series Starring Ian McKellen to Air on PBS
The British sitcom Vicious, which will soon air in the U.S., focuses on the nearly 50-year relationship between two gay men and stars out actors Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi.
January 21, 2014
Cherry Jones, Harvey Fierstein, NPH Get Tony Nods
Nominations have been announced for the 68th annual Tony Awards, which honor Broadway's best.
April 29, 2014
Europhia's Jacob Elordi Talks Calling Out Homophobes in School
"From the moment I did a play I was called gay at school," Elordi shared.Â
August 10, 2022
Whedon's World: A Director for Shakespeare and Thor
The director behind the mega-blockbuster The Avengers brings you this summer's underdog, Much Ado About Nothing, a tiny independent film starring Tom Lenk, who sat down with the director to talk Shakespeare, superheroes, and their mutual man crush.
June 21, 2013
Seat Filler: NYC Theater Guide for March 2012
Our man on the New York theater scene covers Denis O'Hare's solo epic, the return of Carrie, the latest Edward Albee revival, an all-male Romeo and Juliet, and much more.
March 21, 2012
Reading the Far Right: Paris Accord and Drag Queens Bad, Putin Good
There's a wide range of information we picked up from reading extreme-right sites so you don't have to.
June 6, 2017
Never Have I Ever's Dino Petrera on Being Gay and Hearing-Impaired
This thoughtful Netflix star is finally being heard.
May 27, 2020
Discover the gem that is the city of Ashland and its Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Ashland is a small, beautiful, LGBTQ-friendly city that hosts a renowned theater festival presenting the work of Shakespeare and more.
September 25, 2024
Prime Time 25: LGBT Seniors Making a Difference
These 25 LGBT achievers over 65 are proving that a person can change the world at any age.
November 26, 2014
Gay Playwright, Gay-Inclusive Comedy Are Most Popular This Season
Christopher Durang's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike tops Theatre Communications Group's annual list of the most-produced plays in the country.
September 25, 2014
Broadway Star Brian Bedford Dead at 80
The Tony-winning performer is survived by his husband, fellow actor Tim MacDonald.
January 13, 2016
Shakespeare Gone Sour
The L.A. Opera's production of Verdi's climactic Otello is more than a little flat.
March 13, 2008