Loren King

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For 42 years, Wicked Queer LGBTQ film fest stays forever bold

This year’s Wicked Queer, Boston’s LGBTQ+ film festival, boasts a feature documentary about iconic lesbian experimental filmmaker Barbara Hammer. an indie romance starring British...

Connecticut’s Jon Orsini balances acting career with wellness practice

“ How do we tell stories that reach people with limited scope, to get them to open up or change? ” Jon Orsini Connecticut resident Jon...

Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival takes final curtain call

The 20th edition of the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival, themed “Last Call” and running September 25–28, will be its final season. It’s certainly...

Stronger Together: Boston’s Wicked Queer film fest offers escape, engagement, community connection

The new documentary “Heightened Scrutiny” comes at a crucial time, as politicians and pundits continue to sow division by ramping up attacks on trans...

Paul Daigneault leaves SpeakEasy Stage on a high note with ‘A Man of No Importance’

Paul Daigneault bids goodbye to SpeakEasy Stage in a manner befitting his tenure with the company he founded in 1992 and nurtured for 33...

Set and shot in Provincetown, ‘High Tide’ comes to cinemas across US

Sometimes it takes an artist who’s an outsider to truly see a particular place, whether it’s the isolation of Ang Lee’s “Brokeback Mountain,” the...

Jess Meyer strikes a balance between fighting and intimacy in ‘Winter’s Tale’ on Boston Common, July 16–Aug. 4

Not every theater artist favors Shakespeare’s “problem plays”—those works generally defined by an ambiguous tone that shifts between comic and tragic. But for Jess...

Provincetown Film Festival (June 12–16) to honor filmmaker Andrew Haigh

For many cinephiles, Andrew Haigh’s latest film “All of Us Strangers” was unjustly overlooked by this year’s Oscars. Haigh adapted Taichi Yamada’s 1987 novel “Strangers”...

New England premiere of ‘Strange Loop’ opens in Boston this weekend

“A Strange Loop,” a musical about a theater usher named Usher­—a Black, queer man who is writing a musical about a Black, queer man,...

Boston’s 40th annual Wicked Queer LGBTQ+ film fest screens April 5-14

Life may begin at 40, but Wicked Queer Boston’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival, has been living large for a long time. Adventurous, eclectic, edgy programming...

The Way She Is: Barbra Streisand’s buzzy memoir boasts Boston ties

This article appears in the January/February 2024 print issue of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today. By now, Barbra Streisand’s devotees know that her long-awaited memoir,...

Portland Museum of Art’s ‘+ collection’ expands narrative about curation and exhibition process

This article appears in the January/February 20234 print issue of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today. The Portland Museum of Art’s exhibition “+ collection,” on view...
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