Going Out, Homing's In Jan. 21-28, 2022
This is your arts and nightlife captain; please stand by as we navigate through abrupt closings, postponements –and even a few openings– around the Bay Area this week.
'The Gilded Age' - Julian Fellowes' New New York
Julian Fellowes debuts his new long-awaited period drama series 'The Gilded Age' on HBO, a tale of an emerging new world at the height of New York City's industrial age, and the often merciless society members who ruled and invaded it, or tried to.
Latinx Love: Edgar Gomez' 'High-Risk Homosexual'
In his outstanding new coming-of-age memoir, Florida-born queer Latinx author Edgar Gomez navigates a modest 13-year-old adolescence dominated by poverty and cultural machismo.
Musical Moments: 'The Band's Visit' and 'Freestyle Love Supreme'
San Francisco stages are now hosting two of the more unorthodox musicals to hit big on Broadway in recent years, one subtle and poetic ('The Band's Visit'), the other boisterous and participatory ('Freestyle Love Supreme').
Lady Camden, Former Smuin Ballet Dancer, on 'RuPaul's Drag Race'
When Lady Camden sashayed into the spotlight for the first time on RuPaul's Drag Race in the Season 14 premiere, proudly proclaiming, "Hello, you sexy bitches!," drag aficionados got to meet one of Northern California's most uniquely talented queens.
Going Out, Homing's In, Jan. 14-22, 2022
Oh my gosh, Omicron! We're keeping up to date on closings, postponements and persistent performances in arts and nightlife.
Arts Update: Plays, Comedy Fest Postponed; Chorus' Center Funding
It's one step forward and two steps back in the local arts scene as theater companies close their doors yet again, a comedy festival is postponed, and the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus gets funding from Amazon.
James Magruder: Playwright's New Novel, 'Vamp Until Ready'
James Magruder is a funny guy. His wonderfully wicked sense of humor comes through in his plays, and in his new novel, 'Vamp Until Ready.'
Circus Boy: Acrobatic Gay Parenting Documentary
At a mere 52 minutes, Lester Alfonso's new documentary 'Circus Boy' is short and sweet. There are many lovely moments in the film, yet Alfonso's work also leaves many unanswered questions.
B.A.R. Talks 9: Drag Through Bay Area History
Our January 13 B.A.R. Talks panel focuses on drag and its local history, with guests Heklina, Fudgie Frottage, Khmera Rouge, Mercedez Munro, Persia, and Sister Tilda Nextime.
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