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Juanita MORE!'s Charity Event Gets Groovy
What? You missed San Francisco drag icon and DJ Juanita MORE! and her lip-synch DJ event fundraiser? Never fear. It's still here, online, of course.
The Noël Coward Foundation's 'Marvellous Party'
In an online fundraiser for two nonprofits, dozens of acclaimed actors and musicians perform intimate excerpts from the gay playwright/composer/author's plays, songs, poems and essays.
Rhode Island Theater Improvises for the Fall Season
Rhode Island theaters will remain mostly non-operational for the remainder of the year, but some are improvising with plans for fall productions.
Marga Gomez Keeps Us Laughing: 'Spanking Machine' to Play Online
In her live-streaming queer Cuban comedy-drama 'Spanking Machine,' Marga Gomez shares the story of the first boy she ever kissed and how it made them both gay forever.
Improvising this Summer, Varla Jean Merman Spreads Laughter Poolside
Varla Jean Merman is improvising this summer, taking her show across Commercial Street to another Ptown venue & performing it poolside. EDGE spoke with Jeffrey Roberson (Varla's alter-ego) about the show & Ptown during the pandemic.
Catch 'Moulin Rouge' Star Karen Olivo with Seth Rudetsky this Holiday Weekend
Tony winner Karen Olivo joins Seth Rudetsky this Sunday for a livestream concert.
Boston Theater Company Embraces 'The Gay Agenda' with Upcoming Virtual Preview
Boston Theater Company, the organization that produced "Finish Line: A Documentary Play About the 2013 Boston Marathon," is excited to announce a one-time, virtual preview performance of its newest work "The Gay Agenda."
7 LGBTQ Theater Makers to Pay Attention to Right Now
From playwrights to performance artists, from Broadway to beyond, these seven artists represent the legacy of queer representation in the arts, and no virus is going to stop them.
How Does a Major Theatrical Venue Reopen? PPAC Offers Answers
When large-scaled performing venues reopen, what will it be like? The Providence Performing Arts Center offers some answers.
Tony Awards for Shortened Broadway Season Will Go Digital
Despite being interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, the shortened Broadway season will nonetheless have a Tony Awards.
New Conservatory Theatre Center's New Podcast, 'In Good Company'
New Conservatory Theatre Center announced the release of a new podcast, In Good Company, available for streaming and download starting August 26.
Andrew Lloyd Webber Receives COVID-19 Trial Vaccine
The legendary musical theater composer participated in a University of Oxford trial, receiving an experimental coronavirus vaccine.
Set for Ptown Award, Charles Busch Looks Back and Forward
Speaking with Charles Busch it is difficult not to get a case of the giggles. EDGE spoke to the theater legend as he prepares to virtually accept an award this weekend from the Provincetown Theater.
Culture Clashes and Required Reading :: MJ Halberstadt on How His LGBTQ-Themed Play Became a Podcast
The first thing you need to know about MJ Halberstadt's new play is that it is not about Calamus bookstore. The next thing to know is that it has morphed into a podcast. Halberstadt explains it all to EDGE.
Lockdown Comedy: Stand-Up in the Age of Covid
On third Thursdays, Lisa Geduldig brings us Lockdown Comedy, shows, online via Zoom. This month's show takes place on August 20 and promises to offer lots of laughs. The line-up includes the host's mom, at a senior home in Florida.
Broadway Musical 'Diana' to Bypass Closed Stage for Netflix
The Broadway musical "Diana" isn't waiting for theaters to reopen in New York to offer its show to a live audience — it's going to Netflix.
Quack Act: Shotgun Players Find Silver Linings in Taking Theater Online
Medical ethics, journalistic practices, gender politics, body shaming, cancel culture and internet bullying are all on the table in 'Quack,' Eliza Clark's corrosive comedy-drama, now being mounted live-on-Zoom by Berkeley's Shotgun Players.
New Musical Looks at Queer Intimacy Gone Sour in the Age of COVID
What's on the other side of queer intimacy gone sour? And what happens when those emotions are triggered during the quarantine? Those are the questions asked by "Different Stars," a new musical premieres on Saturday, August 15 at 7pm in a YouTube stream.
Who's Your Mami Comedy Returns with Host Marga Gomez, headliner Laurie Kilmartin
Maria Gomez returns to host the hit comedy series, Who's Your Mami Comedy. This time it's online, with headliner Laurie Kilmartin, pluis Dhaya Lakshminarayanan, Suni Reyes, Dominique Gelin, and Jesús U. BettaWork.
Seth Concert Series Continues This Weekend with Liz Callaway
Seth Rudetsky's internationally acclaimed Broadway concert series that first began in Provincetown at The Art House in 2011 is now a weekly virtual series entitled The Seth Concert Series, presented by Mark Cortale.
Review: Virtual One-Man Show, 'The Present,' Gleefully Diabolical
In this "gleefully diabolical" one-man show Helder Guimaraes whimsically discusses his own experiences growing up with a somewhat guarded grandfather as he navigated his desire to be a magician.
'The Perplexed' Was Aptly Named
Aptly named, Richard Greenberg's new play "The Perplexed" is a multi-family drama that takes place on the chaotic day of a wedding.