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    'Shooting Star’ is a revealing gay porn musical

    Semi-autobiographical tale based on adult performer Hans Berlin’s life

    May 16th | by John Paul King

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    The ‘Mommie’ that won’t ‘Die’

    Busch revives classic role in radio-esque stage adaptation

    May 10th | by Scott Stiffler

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    Dramedy play ‘Daniel’s Husband’ tackles thorny marriage question

    2017 work making its West Coast premiere at Fountain Theatre; runs through June 23

    May 1st | by John Paul King

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    Tony Award nominations 2019 announced

    'Hadestown, 'Ain't Too Proud to Beg' lead the pack

    April 30th | by Mariah Cooper

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    Playwright finds multi-edged humor in "Boxing Lessons"

    Playwright John Bunzel’s ‘Boxing Lessons’ plumbs thorny family secrets

    April 25th | by John Paul King

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    ‘Falsettos’ revival loses something in translation to larger space

    Classic early ‘90s piece feels both dated and honorific in national tour production

    April 24th | by John Paul King

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    Tim Miller performs at Highways May 4 for 30th anniversary

    Decades before Kesha fans (Ke$hawood) and weed fanatics (Hollyweed) commandeered the visuals of the Hollywood

    April 20th | by Steven Reigns

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    Performance artist John Kelly enacts living history in ‘Time No Line’

    Veteran entertainer draws from personal journals to revive ‘80s New York

    April 18th | by John Paul King
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