Secrets, Surprises: LGBTQ films stand out in Boston Jewish Film Festival
This article appears in the November/December 2023 print issue of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.
It’s no surprise that stellar LGBTQ films are featured in the always thoughtfully...
Cherry Jones Guest of Honor at Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Fest Gala
Stage and screen star Cherry Jones is coming to Provincetown Saturday, May 30, as the guest of honor at the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival's annual gala.
In 2014, Jones was nominated for a Tony...
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...
What makes a New Englander? LGBTQ artists prominent in Vermont show
It seems fitting that for its first post-pandemic public exhibition, the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont will showcase New England by celebrating the region’s people and featuring a number of LGBTQ artists.
Salem Arts Association hosts ‘This Is Trans’ photo exhibit plus events
A groundbreaking exhibition of photographs by the talented transgender, gender-fluid photographer and activist Mx. Vincent-Natasha (NV) Gay is currently on display at the Salem Arts Association, 159 Derby Street, through April 6....
Giselle Byrd, LGBTQ+ advocate and producer, named new executive director of The Theater Offensive
After a nationwide search, The Theater Offensive is proud to present theater and film producer, talentmanager, and LGBTQIA+ rights advocate Giselle Byrd as its new executive director. The appointment makes Byrd the...
Coro Allegro, Boston’s LGBTQ+A classical chorus, to celebrate a 30th
Coro Allegro, Boston’s award-winning LGBTQ+ and allied classical chorus, kicks off its centennial celebration of Daniel Pinkham on March 12 with performances of the late local composer’s fanfares and works for double...
The Welcoming Committee to bring LGBTQA revelers to Boston Ballet
Bringing together more than 200 LGBT folks and their friends to attend the Wednesday, Dec. 9, performance of the Boston Ballet's "The Nutcracker," the Boston branch of the The Welcoming Committee, partnering with the Boston Ballet,...
Social Media Phenom: From politics to pop culture, Samantha Lux covers it all as...
Samantha Lux grew up in a small town in Massachusetts with fewer than 10,000 people in total. Now she shares her daily life with nearly a million...
Major religious conference in Boston brings in ‘pro-gay’ speakers for lively debate on sexuality...
Even though the Boston session of the Q Conference had no set agenda, LGBT issues dominated the conversation. For those unfamiliar with Q ideas, which hosts conferences like the one held in Boston across the country, the...
