Friend Me a Tenor: Lawrence Brownlee & Friends on the Opera Philadelphia Channel
Opera Philadelphia’s new channel kicks off with a virtual program that embodies their best ideals.
Just Turn Her Loose on Broadway: Our Critics Discuss Forever Female (for Parterre Box)
The lead role is a wonderful fit for Ginger Rogers, who plays it with brassy charm and a laudable sense of humor.
Velvet Underwhelmed: Our critics discuss The Velvet Touch (for Parterre Box)
Camp is the lens through which this film is best examined, including an utterly bewildering cross-pollinating of genres.
Where the Boys Are: DF and CK on Ryan Murphy’s The Boys in the Band (for Parterre Box)
BOYS could be seen as the gay equivalent of SHOW BOAT—hugely important, and now extremely problematic.
A Life in the Theater: DF and CK discuss All About Eve (for Parterre Box)
All About Eve continues to hold an undeniable and lasting interest for gay viewers.
REVIEW: Dreaming a World: Joyce DiDonato in Recital (for Parterre Box)
Fueled by a fierce intelligence, deep earnestness, exceptional eloquence, and social media savvy, Joyce DiDonato is a presence and a power.
To Seek and Find: David and Cameron Discuss Now, Voyager (for Parterre Box)
The candor of some aspects of this Bette Davis classic is truly startling.
“Music, Give Us Hope” — Two Exceptional Singers in a Moving Recital (for Parterre Box)
This lovely program of arias, duets and songs reveals an entrepreneurial spirit and undaunted good humor.
Slow Curtain: David and Cameron Discuss Of Human Bondage and The Whales of August
Two films 50 years apart prove that Bette Davis is always—gloriously—Bette Davis.
Do You Ever Dream of Vienna?— Cameron and David Discuss Johnny Guitar (for Parterre Box)
The delightfully subversive Western features one of Joan Crawford’s most iconic performances.
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