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The Bourbon Pub & Parade to Honor Jennifer Coolidge With First 'Golden Ally Award' During 50th Anniversary Celebrations

The Bourbon Pub & Parade in New Orleans will celebrate its 50th anniversary and June Pride Month by honoring Jennifer Coolidge with the inaugural Golden Ally Award for her support of the LGBTQ+ community.

Tickets Go On Sale Today For Debby Holiday's Tina Turner Tribute Concert at the Palace Theatre

Rock artist and international singer/songwriter with 17 Billboard Top 20 Hits, Debby Holiday, for the first time on the East Coast will bring her full 10-piece “live” band, the sensational Tina Turner Tribute, to Manchester, N.H. at The Palace Theatre on May 21, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

Photos: LA CAGE! Opens At The Cinegrill Theater

Last night, the long-awaited opening of La Cage! commenced. The Cinegrill theater, which is secretly hidden behind a bookcase at the iconic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, was packed as audiences were transported to a world of glitz and glamor. See photos from the evening below!

Industry Pro Newsletter: Hal Luftig Company Declares Bankruptcy, New Ohio to Close

Earlier this month, the Box Office of the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Kimmel Center became tied up in a cyber attack - not unlike the attack that tied up the Met’s box office for weeks - offering everyone a reminder that cyber security vulnerabilities should be examined by institutions of all shapes and sizes.

Republicans Target Drag Queens With Proposed Legislation in 14 States

A wave of Republican lawmakers have introduced at least 26 bills aimed at restricting drag events in 14 US states early in the 2023 legislative session, in what many see as a conservative backlash against LGBTQ rights.

Evil Genius Beer Co. Announces Summer Drag Series with Taylor Swift, Ariana and Mariah Themed Brunches

Evil Genius Beer Company has made a name for themselves with witty beer names, pop culture references, and a quippy attitude of sheer irreverence. Now the Philadelphia based brewery is making waves with a whole new series of summer fun with drag brunches thanks to their partnership with Summer of Troy Productions.

EVIL GENIUS BEER CO. Launches Summer Drag Series

Evil Genius Beer Company has made a name for themselves with witty beer names, pop culture references, and a quippy attitude of sheer irreverence. Now the Philadelphia based brewery is making waves with a whole new series of summer fun with drag brunches.

BWW Review: CATCO'S HEAD OVER HEELS at At Riffe Center

CATCO's presentation of the musical HEAD OVER HEELS may be the ultimate May-December romance with an age gap of nearly 400 years. The production takes Arcadia, a 16th century play written by Sir Phillip Sidney and remixes it with the music of the Go Gos, a 1980s all-girl quintet. The musical, which debuted at the Oregon Shakespearean Festival in 2015, then throws a spotlight on transgender relationships and current sexual politics.

The 47th Annual Boston SciFi Film Festival & Marathon Sets Dates

Born at the legendary Orson Welles Cinema just outside of Harvard Square in Cambridge MA, Boston SciFi aims to celebrate science fiction storytelling. Over the course of 6 days, SF47 will present over 70 shorts, 30 curated and submitted features, 10 workshops and panels, as well as some exciting in person events.

Kasha Davis And Darienne Lake to Present 80'S LADIES II: THE MIXTAPE!

RuPaul's Drag Race stars MRS. KASHA DAVIS and DARIENNE LAKE have teamed have teamed up once again, this time for the New York debut of 80'S LADIES II: THE MIXTAPE! Performances are Thursday, December 2 and Friday, December 3 at 7pm at The Laurie Beechman Theatre (inside West Bank Cafe at 407 West 42nd Street -- at Ninth Avenue).

Paper Doll Ensemble Presents A Virtual Cocktail Carnival!

This year, Paper Doll Ensemble is taking their yearly bash to the digital world on Saturday, November 14th at 7pm.

Paper Doll Ensemble Presents Scenes From MARRY, MARRY, QUITE CONTRARY, Magic by Lindsey Noel and More

This year, Paper Doll Ensemble is taking their yearly bash to the digital world on Saturday, November 14th at 7pm. The evening will include never-before-seen content from their recent summer workshop, deleted scenes from Marry, Marry, Quite Contrary, magic by Lindsey Noel of Couple of Magicians, and a grand raffle prize worth over $250.

Shade Range Returns To Celebrate Queer Folx Of Color

Miss Gay Rhode Island 2019, Pulp, announces the return of Shade Range, an evening celebrating trans and queer performers of color. Shade Range is a platform created by Pulp, Yung Onyx, and Zayn-X with the sole purpose of supporting the work of trans and queer performers of color in the Rhode Island area. The event is held at the Columbus Theatre in Providence, RI. Tickets are $10 presale and $12 at the door. To reserve your tickets, visit www.columbustheatre.com/shade-range.

The Circuit Playhouse Brings The Beat To Memphis With Regional Premiere of HEAD OVER HEELS

Playhouse on the Square, in partnership with super sponsor, Dr. Thomas Ratliff, is excited to bring the beat of a new musical to the Birthplace of Rock n Roll!

Female Impersonator Pageant MISS GAY AMERICA Returns To New York City March 19

On Tuesday, March 19, 2019, Manhattan's Copacabana nightclub will be the setting for Miss Gay New York America, a spectacular drag show benefitting the Anti-Violence Project (fights LGBT hate crime).

Don't Miss The Miss Gay Melrose America Pageant Tomorrow

Morgan/Foster Entertainment presents the second Miss Gay Melrose America (MGMA) preliminary pageant, to be held at Stacy's @ Melrose, March 2, 2019. It is one of seven Arizona-based preliminary pageants sanctioned by the Miss Gay America pageant and is the first to be held in Phoenix's iconic and historic Woodlea Melrose neighborhood. Stacy's @ Melrose is located at 4343 North 7th Avenue. All fundraising efforts for the pageant are donated to RipplePHX, a back-to-grass-roots project created for our LGBTQ Community to address today's HIV virus through impact-focused splashes of awareness, love, and celebrations of individual sexual expression.

Leg Up On Life Holds Second NIGHT OF LIFE Benefiting The Trevor Project

Leg Up On Life is holding its second NIGHT OF LIFE benefiting The Trevor Project (18+) on February 4th, 2019 at [le] Poisson Rouge. Doors will open at 7PM. Showtime at 8PM. The evening will be hosted by Leg Up On Life founder, Daniel Gold.

BWW Review: A DRAG CHRISTMAS CAROL lip syncs for its life at Obsidian Theater!

This is an irreverent retelling with no apologies about what it is doing.  The performers know this, and camp it up to the level of… well… that drag queen who hosts the whole thing.

Obsidian Theater Presents A New Holiday Tradition With A DRAG CHRISTMAS CAROL

Obsidian Theater creates a new holiday tradition with the original work, A Drag Christmas Carol. Featuring Miss Gay Texas America 2018, Regina Blake-DuBois, this jukebox musical runs November 29 - December 15, 2018.   

Carole Cook, Carrie St. Louis, and More Next Week at 54 Below

Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.