Hope Star: Chris Griffin's annual Hope Operas are a serialized series of...
Feature Story: Chris Griffin characterizes his latest play as a ''confused Caucasian'sploitation musical.'' ''Vanilla Latte,'' he explains about the lead character, ''is this white tranny who thinks...
View ArticleBeing Vocal: Patti LuPone isn't difficult. She's just the ultimate...
Feature Story: If you truly want to experience the performing force of nature known as Patti LuPone, Google "Patti LuPone Anything Goes" and click on the ensuing YouTube link. Then revel in awestruck...
View ArticleTeenage Idols: ''Perks of Being a Wallflower'' is big-hearted and earnest in...
Film: We've all been there. Those moments -- almost always among friends -- when everything fits together in a fit of transcendental bliss. They're fleeting, of course. Parties end. The sun rises. The...
View ArticleCocksure: For those with patience, ''Don Giovanni'' is a chance to see how...
Opera: Offering plenty of curb appeal in the form of wit, slapstick, a libidinous thundering bass, damsels in distress, sword fights and a reasonably gratifying comeuppance, it's no surprise that the...
View ArticleBig Government: ''The Government Inspector'' is a refreshing change from the...
Stage: An utterly giggle-worthy mix of satire, irreverence and fuel-injected wit, the Shakespeare Theatre Company's souped-up take on Nikolai Gogol's The Government Inspector seriously raises the bar....
View Article'Brel' Done Well: MetroStage's Jacques Brel revue is a moving piece of theater
Stage: Jacques Brel's ''Ne Me Quitte Pas,'' usually translated in English as ''If You Go Away,'' stands as one of the best songs ever written, holding up in every cover, whether by Nina Simone or...
View ArticleShow Explorer: From ''A Chorus Line'' to GALA Theatre, Antonio Vargas is...
Stage: ''Playing that role early on in my career actually helped me to come to terms with myself,'' Antonio Vargas says of playing Paul in a Boston production of the musical A Chorus Line. Paul is the...
View ArticlePioneer Days: Rainbow History Project names new group of Community Pioneers
News: The Rainbow History Project, a local organization formed in 2000 to preserve and promote the history and culture of the D.C. area's LGBT community, earlier this month announced RHP's 2012...
View ArticleOne Day in D.C., All Things LGBT: This November, take a stroll through the...
Business: With members ranging from hip, twentysomething urban singles, to couples raising their kids in the suburbs, D.C.'s LGBT community is one of the most diverse and vibrant in the nation. Along...
View ArticleResisting the Rage Trade: At home and abroad, extremists threaten the global...
Opinion: The anti-gay, xenophobic and misogynist bullies of the Christian right are so determined to defeat President Obama and promote orthodoxy that they endanger American diplomats and undermine...
View Article''But What's Obama Done for Me Lately?'': Choosing not to vote on Nov. 6,...
Opinion: Given the ongoing efforts of Republicans to establish stringent voter ID laws to eradicate a fraudulent voting problem — a problem that even the laws' supporters have been unable to find...
View ArticleUniversal Gear Fall Fashion & Underwear Show 2012: Fall trends and...
Video: Universal Gear kicked off its underwear sale with their annual Fall & Underwear Fashion Show, featuring music from DJ Matt Bailer and cocktails served up by bartenders from of Mova. Styles...
View ArticleSuspect in Chinatown Transgender Assault Arraigned: Robinson pleads not...
News: A man accused of assaulting a transgender woman in Chinatown in August was arraigned in D.C. Superior Court today, Sept. 28, on a charge of bias-related simple assault. Ahmad Robinson, of Silver...
View ArticleCoverboy: Clif: Seizing the Day
Coverboy Interview: The suicide of an ex-girlfriend, a close friend, taught Clif the importance of finding and embracing the positive aspects of life and to let go of doubts and negative feelings. In...
View ArticleShaw-Area Stabbing Trial Set for January: Defense declines plea deal for June...
News: Three defendants accused of taking part in the stabbing of a gay teenager outside the Howard Theatre, near T Street and Florida Avenue NW, in June will likely go to trial in January, following a...
View ArticleWhich of these countries would you most like to visit in 2013?: Take our...
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View ArticleCorkins Status Hearing Set for Late October: Hearing for suspect in Family...
News: Floyd Lee Corkins II, the Herndon, Va., man accused of shooting a security guard at the D.C. headquarters of the anti-LGBT Family Research Council (FRC), was due in U.S. District Court this...
View ArticleSally Field at the 2012 HRC Dinner (video): ''Brothers and Sisters'' star...
Video: Sally Field was presented with the Ally for Equality Award by her son, Sam, at the 2012 Human Rights Campaign National Dinner in Washington, D.C. Field said she decided to talk, for the first...
View ArticleCoverboy: Chris: In the Spotlight
Coverboy Interview: This week's Coverboy isn't afraid of the bright lights of Hollywood or Broadway. In fact, 24-year-old Chris craves them. An actor, dancer and model by profession, the Baltimore-born...
View ArticleDustin Lance Black at the 2012 HRC Dinner: Screenwriter and producer delivers...
Video: Dustin Lance Black tells his coming out story at the 2012 HRC Dinner. ...more
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