Queer songwriter Justin Tranter, ART create ‘Wild: A Musical Becoming’
Grammy and Golden Globe-nominated songwriter and producer Justin Tranter is making the leap from pop music to musical theater as the composer and lyricist for the American...
Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘The Threepenny Opera’ remains prescient and timeless
Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill’s 1928 classic “The Threepenny Opera” isn’t often performed by opera companies. The story-and-song structure is closer to the realm of musical theater. But Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) embraces a...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus to return, live, with ‘Joyful & Triumphant & Gay’
Before COVID came along, the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus holiday show was one of those events that the holiday calendar revolved around. Although virtual concerts can do the trick when necessary, there’s...
Stuart Brown streams the ‘Sounds of Broadway’ for show-starved fans
With Broadway still dark due to COVID-19, many musical theater aficionados are desperate for a hearty helping of belters and ballads, Merman and Martin (Mary or Short). One of the easiest and...
Out Vermont Writer Alison Bechdel’s Broadway musical wins 5 Tonys
"Fun Home," the new Broadway musical based on the graphic memoir of Vermont's Alison Bechdel ("Dykes to Watch Out For") won five Tony Awards at the June 7, 2015 ceremony, including Best Musical, Best...
New Hampshire Gay Men’s Chorus to kick off live holiday show tour, Dec. 4
The New Hampshire Gay Men's Chorus is getting December off to a festive start with their live holiday show series, "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year." They'll perform the show...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus performs holiday concerts in P’town and Boston
An eight-piece orchestra, a bounty of bows and gay apparel and 200 members of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus singing traditional favorites and modern classics put the merry into Christmas with their 2018 holiday...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus launches ‘Music Triumphs Homophobia’ documentary on Amazon Prime today
Today, Boston Gay Men's Chorus is launching the release of a new full-length documentary — now available on Amazon Prime — focusing on their 20-years-plus globe-spanning travels as culture ambassadors. The documentary,...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus to perform for city’s virtual tree lighting, Dec. 3
A new performance by the Boston Gay Men's Chorus will be part of the 79th annual lighting celebration of the Boston Common tree, which happens virtually this year due to pandemic protocol....
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus returns from history‑making tour of the Middle East
What a difference a day makes.
On June 26, 2015 the members of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus were in Istanbul, in the midst of the first-ever tour of the Middle East by a gay...