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Showing posts with label Queer Theatre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Queer Theatre. Show all posts

Monday, October 20, 2025

Review: ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ and the Subversive Joy of Queer Theater

onstagepittsburgh.com: Pittsburgh CLO’s production of The Rocky Horror Show, now running at the Greer Cabaret, delivers top-tier entertainment while adding its voice to the fight for diversity and respect. In these deeply conservative times—marked by direct attacks on the trans community through restrictions on rights, healthcare, and participation in sports, among other issues—Rocky Horror’s queer narrative feels politically urgent. Yet it does so without being didactic; instead, it bursts with laughter, desire, and a vibrant, glittering, multicolored energy.

Monday, July 30, 2018

A Century Of Queer Performance With Serena Grasso

The Theatre Times: The Oberon Book Of Queer Monologues, just released, is an astonishing new collection which includes more than 40 pieces from a range of LGBTQ+ theatre. What began as a volume intended for auditioning actors, quickly became the first anthology of its kind, chronicling over one hundred years of Queer and Trans performance, including previously unknown …