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14 THEATRE Ascendancy at Stages in Houston by Gary Laird FRESH BEATS Melodie Crittenden, Debra Michaels and San Antonio's Own , L,,· .. ·,'.'F;~ 26 MOlY ~:i>, •.. George Strait Shake Up the Country Charts by Jimmy Smith ~ ~ II ».\'<':'~~: ~~. 30 ON OUR COVER Chris Gerrard photos by Exposure by Tio 39 CURRENT EVENTS 43 BACKSTAGE MAC in Dallas Presents The Night Lorry Kromer Kissed Me, Houston's Queer Artist Collective Seeks Videos 47 STARSCOPE Mars Changes Signs, Redirecting Our Energy into New Battles, But Neptunes Moves, Too, Throwing Potholes in Our Way r~.".~ 59 SPORTS DOCK 60 TEXAS NEWS D ALL A 8 ••~. 67 TEXAS TEA 79 CLASSIFIEDS 85 GUIDE

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PAGE 14 TWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 29 1998 munity Research Initiative on AIDS, in a writer to give." 1990, and remained active in the effort to So here we are, back at the run-through. develop and provide AIDS treatments. We're cautioned that it's rough, but I'm Ascendancy is the product of this' used to this nuts-and-bolts stage of re- experience. hearsal, and there are things one can see Stages Director Rob Bundy met Bona- now that might get lost later. What I see sorte in New York while directing work- first - or rather, hear - is the beautifully shops of some of his other plays. "I felt real nuanced dialogue. People rarely speak in simpatico with Gary," Bundy says. "We real life as they do on the stage, and the maintained the connection over the years, trick is to make it seem real; to make the and when I came to Houston, I invited him audience believe that these people are to do a reading of Ascendancy here. It was saying these things to each other. Bona- phenomenally successful, and we decided sorte accomplishes that, and as a result of to put it in the season. Of course the ques- believing the characters, you immediately tion is always, 'Is the audience ready?,' but relate to them, care about them. And once this play has such an openhearted mes- you care, you're hooked. The actors - all sage, and a core of hope - a lovely gift for of them terrific - perform as all actors do

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PAGE40 PAGE 41 lWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 29 1998 he McKinney Avenue Contemporary T brings Dallas audiences performances of The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me Jan. 29-Feb. 1. David Drake's one-man show documents a gay man's journey of self-dis- covery in a series of scenes that are alter- nately lyrical, brutal and hilarious. The title refers not to an actual caress, but rather to the night the author received the "kiss" of pride and self-awareness from seeing Kra- mer's play The Normal . Performances are Thursday, Jan. 29, at 8 p.m. and Friday and Saturday, Jan. 30 and 31, at 8 and 10 of funds to continue and expand their choral p.m.and on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m. Tickets music departments. In addition to the cho- are $15 general admission and $10 for MAC ruses from each of the area's schools, guest members, those 25 years and under and performers will include the Turtle Creek seniors (65 years and older). A special pre- Chorale, the Women's Chorus of Dallas, sentation will follow the Thursday show with the Rich Tone Chorus and the Male Chorus star Kevin Fabian and the a cap- of the First Baptist Church of Hamilton pella group from the Turtle Creek Chorale Park. The concert, to be presented at the singing "I Am the Very Model of a Modern Seagoville High School auditorium, 15920 Homosexual:' a rewrite of the Gilbert and Seagoville Rd., begins at 2 p.m. Tickets are Sullivan song "I Am the Very Model of a Mod- $10 general admission and $20 for reserved ern Major General" from Pirates of Penzance. seating, and may be purchased at any of the A portion of proceeds will go to The Walt Seagovilie/Kleberg school offices or by call- Whitman Community School, a private high ing (972)557-6362. school which emphasizes tolerance of all sex- Houston's Queer Artist Collective has ual orientations. For reservations, call teamed up with the 1998 Houston Gay and (214)953-1212. The MAC is located at 3120 lesbian Film Festival for "Mix-up Video," an McKinney Ave., Suite 100. evening of new video works that will be part Fort Worth Theatre has added two more of the film festival. Artists are encouraged to shows of its production of Paul Rudnick's submit short (under 20 minutes) queer videos Jeffrey. Anyone who hasn't yet caught the for possible inclusion in the program. Submis- play can still make it this evening or Saturday, sions (in standard VHS format) should be Jan. 23 and 24, at 8:15 p.m., at Orchestra sent to QuAC Mix-up Video; P.O.Box 66333; Hall, 4401 Trail Lake Dr. at Grandbury Rd. Houston, TX 77266. The entry fee is $5 Tickets are $5; for reservations or more info, (include a self-addressed stamped envelope call Dennis Canright at (817)738-7491. to have videos returned). Entries must be postmarked by April 1, 1998. For entry forms, visit QuAC on the Web at www.neosoft.com/- travism/quac.htm, or e-mail dw1 @diverse- works.org to have one sent to you. Pulling out all the stops for its 30th anniver- sary and final season in the venerable, soon- to-be-demolished Music Hall, Theatre Under the Stars presents the romantic musical Gigi, with performances through Feb. 1.The Lerner and Loewe creation, which stars Gavin Macleod and (in the title role) Linnea Dakin, is set in turn-of-the-century Paris, la Belle Epoque of Renoir, Monet, Toulouse-Lautrec, Nijinsky and the Eiffel Tower, and its charac- ters are drawn from Parisian society'S Beau- tiful People. Based on a novel by Colette, Gigi adds a French twist to the traditional Robert Sprinkle stars as Jeffrey, a gay waiter actor who coming-of-age story. Shows are at 8 p.m. meets the man of his dreams (who's HIV-positive) right after Tuesday-Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 swearing off sex for good. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. For tickets ($15-$48), On Sunday, Feb. 1, award-winning choirs in call (800)678-5440. They're also on sale at the Dallas area will join together to support TUTS' box office, now located in the lobby of the music programs of Dallas Public Schools Corporate Plaza I, 2600 SW Frwy.,and at the In Seagoville and Kleberg, which are in need Music Hall box office. ~ PAGE 43 We" Hollywood'. Only••• GAY Bed & Breakfast Winners of MOut & About" Editor'. ChoiceAword. '95 & '96 fCIINI~~'A\ San Vicente Inn Resort 845 Son Vlcent. Blvd., We" Hollywood CA90069 (310)854-6915 l\\fI~Jllr olne. Hours 9am-IOp. 2130 SOUTH CONGRESS AUSTIN (512) 442-5719 II;IV c. LICHTENSTEIN OPEN 7 DAYS 9:00 AM - 7:00 AM TWO THEATERS ALL MALE THEATERS

SUNDAY THROUGH Both feisty Mars and nebulous Neptune change signs this week. Mars redirects our energy FRIDAY! force into new battles while Neptune turns on the bubble machine and creates potholes that we inevitably fall into. Neptune takes about 14 years to go through a sign, so its effects areslow and grinding while Mars charges through each sign every 1'h months. Storm the bar- AUSTIN'S BESTSELECTION ricades, friends, but beware of the moat. VIDEO RENTALS & SALES CAPRICORN (Dec. 23 - Jan. 20) Practical gay poised for action when Mars enters mysti- Capsmay go through a period when money cal Pisces. Empty your closet and don't fob seemsto vanish like smoke. Blame it on the any crap off on friends; Neptune changes latest Neptune transit and try to hold onto signs and will be unforgiving of these tacky your dough as best as you can. Mars, how- little foibles. Treat pals royally, even if they ever, charges forward and is not afraid to become horribly spoiled. They're going to take action on hypocrites, crooks and need your help time and time again for the thieves. Why not blast homophobes and next few years, so be warned. their stupid laws? Mars gives you a cannon TAURUS (April 21 - May 21) You won't have for a mouth - shoot it off! to rely on the kindness of strangers. Mars in AQUARIUS (Jan. 21 - Feb. 19) Neptune in Pisces heats up your desire to platonically your own sign gives you a new "look." Well, connect with others, so dive into the social "new" may not be the best; try retro 1960s swim and get very wet. Try to make power- with a wild and woolly 'do, effusive togs ful (and wealthy) friends now; as Neptune and a spacy look in your eyes. But who grinds its way into Aqueerius, gay Bulls may would argue with success? Mars energizes find their career dreams don't hold up to your bottom line and your financial picture the new reality. It's nice to have a pal to suddenly brightens. It's amazing how stylish bank on. Aqueerians become when they wear green GEMINI (May 22 - June 21) You're a shoot- and lavender. ing corporate star in the making with Mars PISCES (Feb. 20 - March 20) Mars enters in Pisces. Take your aspirations to the II YOurown sign and catapults you to center heights and try not to be swayed by the stage. Proud Fish must learn to command siren's lure of exotic travel for the next the social forces and make them work to three weeks. Examine the merchandise their advantage. Do it now; Neptune in carefully before you buy (people or prod- Aqueerius may cloud your better judgment ucts). Gay Twins wouldn't buy the Brooklyn of others' motives and you may be sur- Bridge from a stranger, so why buy the Taj Prised at the extent of the deception. It's Mahal? easier to have everyone dance your way CANCER (June 22 - July 23) Proud Crabs are When you control the music. itching to see the world and why not? Mars ARIES (March 21 - April 20) Proud Rams in Pisces opens up your shell to new and Charge into their closets with brooms exotic stimuli. There's a chance that Nep- HOUSTON BOWLING HOUSTON - In the latest standings re· ported to TWT SPORTS by local bowling leagues [1/19/98], Spacely Sprockets is back in the lead in the Montrose Monday Night Men's League, followed by Love Is Hard on the Knees and New Kids. Chris Bennett bowled high scratch game of 248 and Bob Roberts had high scratch series of 669. Jim Chionis had high handicapped game and Ralph Sikes high handicapped series. Bowl- at the private and professional challenges he ing is at Palace Lanes, 4191 Bellaire, at 9 confronts while creating a unique portrait of p.m. Mondays. For more info, call (713) cowboy culture. A $5,000 grant from the Texas Filmmakers 522·9612. The Inner Loop Alternatives report that in September (reportedly one of the largest of Sticky Wickets is still in first, followed by ten grants the group handed out in 1997) Mom, Pop & Slut Pups in second and Inner helped director Kyle Henry and crew make it Loop This in third. For the men, Brian Elley over the last post-production hurdles. Henry bowled high scratch game of 267 and series said this week that American Cowboy was of 773, as well as high handicapped game being seriously considered by the PBS series and series. For the women, Linda Dees Po. V.for the fall 1998 season. bowled high scratch game of 213 and series of 573. Luellen Davis had high handicapped game and Marla Aizenshtat series. Bowling is at Palace Lanes at 7 p.m. on Sundays. Call (713)522·9612 for more info. The Wednesday Night Mixers report that Gutter Bumpers is in first place, followed by 5 Quick Picks and Whatever You Want. For the men, Tom O'Dell had high scratch game of 233 and series of 649. Tim Romane had high handicapped game and Allen Barret series. For the women, Myrna Collins bowled high scratch game fo 189 and Terry Shannon series of 525. Cindy Englert bowled high handicapped game and series. Bowling is at Palace Lanes at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays. For more info, call (713) 522·9612. The Monday Night Women's League reports Bitches in Beautiful Shirts in first, Three Beauties and the Beast in second, Four G.I.w. in third and Lesborados in fourth. Bowling is at 6:30 p.m. at Dynamic Lanes, 6121 Tarneff. For more info, call Pat at (281) The Museum of Fine Arts screening is at 8:30 p.m. General admission tickets are $5; 437·6218. No-Tap Candlelight Doubles is this satur- MFA members, seniors (55+) and students with 10 receive a $1 discount. Tickets go on day at Palace Lanes at 8 p.m. sale at the auditorium box office 30 minutes FILM ON GAY RODEO before show time. CHAMP PREMIERES METRO BILLIARDS HOUSTON - Gene Mikulenka, a profes- HOUSTON - Jackson 5 holds the top sional rodeo champion who happens to be spot after 16 weeks of play in the Houston gay, is the subject of a new film that will have Metropolitan Billiard League, Inc. followed by its first showing in Houston next Saturday, Knight Sticks, Excavators, Only Our Sticks Jan. 31, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Hous- Are Straight, Renegades, Ripcord Rebels, ton, 1001 Bissonnet. American Cowboy, a Gold Styx, JR's Cue Crew, Chupacabra, 5 52·minute documentary that opens as Miku- Will Drive, Ripcord Penetrators, BRB Wran· lenka is recovering from a broken leg, looks glers, Crazy 8's, 611 Sticks and R(EJ)ECTS.

~ PAGE 59 iWr JANUARY 23· JANUARY 29 1998 equal civil rights for all gay people. Willfeature segments of interest to gay and "We are excited at the prospect of hav- lesbian people as well as anyone of any ing a lobbyist working on behalf of the DALLAS/FoRT WORTH sexuality, religion, race or nationality who majority of gay Texans who are moderate Jivesin the area. The program will be struc- and conservative in their politics," said Log BLACK TIE DINNER tured to appeal to everyone, and will in- Cabin State President Dale Carpenter, a clude news, arts reporting and reviews, Houston attorney. "Log Cabin's lobbyist in HANDS OUT PROCEEDS interviews, home improvement segments Austin will try to work with the emerging FROM '97 BANQUET and coverage of public events. Republican majority in the state Legisla- "To our knowledge, this is ture. The gay community must be able to Human Rights Campaign, that a broadcaster has agreed to sell air translate equality for all into terms that 18 Local and State Groups time for a program that will feature the gay Republicans can understand. Unfortu- Share Over $450,000. and lesbian community consistently on the nately, that's just not happening right now same day and at the same time," Baker on gay issues in Austin," Carpenter added. bian/Gay Rights Lobby, $9,910.04; Cathe- said. "There are 286,000 subscribers He noted that the leading gay lobbying dral of Hope MCC/Dallas, $12,305.03; (households) that can tune in to Warner DALLAS - The Dallas/Fort Worth Black group in the state capital, the Lesbian/Gay Foundation for Human Understanding, Channel 54. Channel 54 is part of the basic Tie Dinner Committee distributed funds Rights Lobby of Texas, does not have a $20,997.32; Fort Worth Men's Chorus, cable package as well as the premium from the 1997 dinner to its local beneficia- single Republican on its 20-member board. $9,347.83; and Immunocise, $13,479.61. ries in a ceremony held Wednesday at cable packages:' Dianne Hardy-Garcia, Executive Direc- Also receiving funds were Leadership Baker said TriAngle Video would be the Wyndham Anatole Hotel. More than tor of LGRL, said Tuesday that her group Lambda, $9,267.52; Legacy Counseling using the rest of January to plan the show, $450,000 was handed out this year, repre- does lobby Republican lawmakers and that Center, $10,269.95; Oak Lawn Community talent, locate advertisers and basi- senting an increase of 27% from 1996. she herself was personally responsible for Services, $18,264.24; P-FLAG/Dallas, cally just structure the program. Auditions After all expenses, $225,066.71 was persuading a number of GOP state legisla- $11,413.41; Texas Human Rights Foun- are being held to choose program hosts distributed to the local organizations. The tors to cast votes in support of the stands dation, $11,267.05; Turtle Creek Chorale, and on-camera reporters. February will be Human Rights Campaign, the dinner's na- LGRL takes on issues in the most recent $16,914.32; White Rock Community utilized to shoot commercials and program tional beneficiary, received $225,066.71. legislative session. She said that the Lobby Church, $9,413.87; and Women's Chorus segments for the first few shows. Since the D/FW Dinner began in 1982, it has had Republicans on its board in the of Dallas, $13,390.02. TriAngle said no segments of the new has distributed more than $2,489,000 to its past and that the group does not screen program would contain nudity or profanity, beneficiaries. potential board members for affiliation with and that no paid political advertising or The amounts allocated to each local either of the two major political parties. advertising from sexually-oriented busi- beneficiary are determined by the designa- HOUSTON FIRM Log Cabin's Carpenter said his group tions made by each person attending the nesses would be accepted. had already devoted considerable re- dinner for the donation of proceeds from PLANNING TV SHOW sources to lobbying the Legislature during his or her ticket, and beneficiaries also ON LIFE IN THE the 1997 session. The group's efforts receive a percentage of additional funds STATE LOG CABIN included a "Log Cabin Lobby Day" in which raised during the event. If no designation is MONTROSE AREA members from around the state visited the made by an individual, then all 18 benefi- PLANS TO HIRE offices of every GOP senator and repre- ciaries share in that person's donation. The Segments of Interest to Gay People sentative. The group also had contact with Human Rights Campaign receives a dona- Will Be Included on Program, LEGISLATIVE LOBBYIST the Governor's office. Carpenter said Log tion of $50 from each of the dinner atten- Which Premieres March 2. Cabin's efforts succeeded in persuading at dees as well as a portion of additional pro- Gay GOP Group Says least two Republican state senators to ceeds. support a hate crimes bill. In addition, Current Efforts Fail to Reach Carpenter himself testified before the "We're honored that the Dallas and Fort HOUSTON - Saying Montrose is one Republican Lawmakers. House state affairs committee on a bill that Worth community is so supportive of the of the most unique, diverse and historical would outlaw employment discrimination dinner and continues to set the standard areas of Houston and deserves its own for unity and strength in coming together to presence on the small screen, a local against gay people in Texas. AUSTIN - The Log Cabin Republicans Carpenter stressed the urgency of mar- benefit the Human Rights Campaign and video production company has announced of Texas have announced plans to hire a our local beneficiaries," said 1997 Co-Chair shaling effective lobby efforts directed at that it is producing a high-quality weekly lobbyist whose job will be to reach out to Jan Vaughn Mock. "We're delighted to help Republicans since the GOP now controls news and entertainment program called Republican lawmakers during the next leg- support so many worthwhile organizations the Governor's Mansion and the state Sen- TV Montrose that will work to appeal to islative session, which opens in 1999. In a that provide services to the gay and les- ate and is given a good chance of captur- everyone who lives in or does business in statement issued by the group last Friday, bian community as well as those affected ing the state House of Representatives the area. Log Cabin officials said they were taking by HIV and AIDS." The first installment will air on Monday, later this year. Control of the statehouse by the action because current efforts to lobby the GOP would give Republicans a lock on Individual amounts donated to local March 2, at 8:30 p.m. on Warner Cable state senators and representatives on gay all legislation coming out of Austin. "We and statewide organizations included Channel 54 and will then re-air on March 3 issues fail to reach Republicans effectively. AIDS Arms, Inc., $11,248.52; AIDS Inter- simply cannot afford anymore to sit back and 4 at the same hour. Thereafter, new Log Cabin is an advocacy group that works faith Network, Inc., $12,212.01; AIDS Inter- and hope that the liberal gay lobbyists in episodes will air every Monday, Tuesday to advance representation of gay men and faith NetworkiTarrant County, $10,404.37; Austin will get the job done," he said. and Wednesday. lesbians within the Republican Party and AIDS Outreach CenterlTarrant County, Steve Baker of TriAngle Video Produc- $10,482.58; AIDS Services of Dallas, tions said that since Montrose is home to $14,497.02; Allan G. Calkin Fund of Les- so many gay and lesbian people, the show PAGE 61 TWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 29 1998

PAGE 60 TWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 291998 Houston Pride Committee Board of LOG CABIN AUSTIN Directors. Pride officers and board mem- RECRUITS GAY bers circulated through the crowd wearing tags emblazoned with the 1998 Houston CONGREGATION CANDIDATES FOR pride logo, which will be featured on official PRECINCT CHAIRS pride literature and other paraphernalia. BETH EL BINAH After introductory remarks by board Effort Aimed at Moving Party member Jack Valinski, the crowd was CElEBRATE Away from Religious Right. addressed by City Councilmember Annise SHABIBAT Parker and by Julie Siska and Teddy AUSTIN - The Log Cabin Republicans Witherington of San Francisco. WITH US EVERY of Austin have recruited nearly two dozen Witherington was in charge of organizing gay and straight Republicans for precinct SECOND AND FOURTH FIRJDAYNIIGHT the Pride Festival in London before moving chair positions for the Travis County Re- last summer to San Francisco, where he 8: 15 PM publican Party. The effort concluded a four- now heads up pride celebrations in that month campaign to recruit members of the city. Siska and Witherington were elected GOP who want to wrest control of the party AT THE GAY AND LESBIAN away from religious right-wing forces. Co-Presidents of the International ''The best way for the GOP to move Association of Lesbian and Gay Pride Coordinators last year. COMMUNITY CENTER away from its unrealistic positions on social issues, like homosexuality, is to get gay Republicans involved in the party itself," said group President Steve Labinski. 270 I REAGAN AT BROWN • DALLAS Precinct chairs make up the Travis County (2114)52~-5342 • IEXT 463 GOP Executive Committee, the policymak- ing body of the local Republican Party. "A majority of precinct chairs today have paralyzed the local party so that it is now EVERYONE WELCOME bankrupt of money and ideas," Labinski said. "Consequently, Republicans have been hamstrung, and not been winning local races, despite the fact that Travis County has been trending Republican for years." Julie Siska {r} and Teddy Witherington addressed crowd at last week's reception unveiling 1998 Houston pride logo. Labinski also said that 17 of the individ- uals who filed for precinct chair positions are gay Republicans. "Most of Log Cabin's Witherington has had experience putting together pride celebrations on a members are self-employed and corporate huge scale, but believes there are no fun- professionals. These are the kind of people damental differences among pride events who should have a hand in making GOP policy." large and small. "Actually, scale isn't the thing, because every pride organization, I The position of Republican precinct think, deals with many of the same issues, chair is the last race on the Republican pri- mary ballot. "Most of our candidates are many of the same problems, and there are certain things that are eternal," unopposed, and will be automatically de- Witherington told TWT NEWS. He noted that clared the winners on the night of the elec- tion," Labinski said. The Republican pri- the famous Mardi Gras festivities in mary is on March 10. Sydney, Australia are the only other cele- brations that feature a nighttime parade. HOUSTON PRIDE Siska told the crowd that Houston has • Aerobics • Liferowers • 8 Precor EFXS44'S • Recumbent Cycles an important role to play in providing input • Nordic Tracks COMMITTEE UNVEILS to IALGPC. • New Cybex • Lifeste,Ps • Cardio Gliders • New Nautilus • Lifestndes • Hammer Strength • New Puretan Beds LOGO The pride logo, designed by former • Free Parking 1998 Pride Committee member Chris Noessel, • Lifecycles • Indoor Track • Free Weights Lightning Theme Plays On consists of a stylized, multicolored light- Success of Nighttime Parade. ning bolt streaking over this year's local mrrness pride theme, "Unified, Diversified, Electri HOUSTON - The logo for the city's tied" The lightning theme plays on the fact second annual nighttime pride parade was that Houston will be holding its second XCJHrRrri6e_ _ BUY 1·GlT 1 ~RU unveiled last Saturday at a reception host- 4040 MILAM #1.00 • HOUSTON• 71.3-524-9932 nighttime parade this year after the huge Monday-Friday 5 am - 10 pm • Saturday &: Sunday 8 am - 8 pm ed by Julie Siska, Executive Director of the success of last summer's event. 'tW Tour club for details-offer e o o o on select membershios. PAGE 62 1WT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 291998 PAGE 63

SAN ANTONIO TEA - Our CRUISE CAMERA captured Silver Dollar Saloon owner Joe Gainey [right, I] awarding employee of the year Mark Silva a voucher for a weekend getaway and many other lavish prizes. Anyone who's ever sat at Mark's party people like bar can tell you it's a well-deserved honor. Larry and Chico Sundays, the Silver Dollar continues its [left, I-r] - visit infamous Trash Disco Party with wickedly the Saint for low drink prices, stunning male dancers and dancing, partying tons of tight-jeaned cowboys ready to rope and ill usion that's you into a good time. The party starts at 2 as good as it p.m. - don't miss it! ... gets .... The Eagle Mountain Saloon proudly host- Next Saturday, Jan. 31, the Bonham ed the bowling league's reception party last Exchange celebrates a landmark occasion Saturday, and a good time was had by all. with "Big Gay Ken's Big Gay Bonham Word is that some really fantastic scores Building Birthday Bonanza." This historic were run up by several of the league's play- structure is 107 years old and still going ers over the weekend. Changes continue to strong. The festivities will include no cover take place at the EMS; go by and experience for adults from 8-10 p.rn., drink specials the difference. The staff is geared up and until 11 p.rn., door prize giveaways, go-go ready for a big Super Bowl Sunday. See you studs and after hours dancing until 4 a.m .... there .... The Annex was host to a tremendous show put on by Don for the "Queen of King William" event. A total of $1,050 was raised to benefit the Hispanic AIDS Committee's food bank and the Wellness Connection. Our hats are off to Don and the entertainers for a super job, and thanks to all those who showed up to support their efforts - we're proud of them all. The Annex will be putting We found this stunning hanging out on a big Super Bowl party with snacks, big- at one of River City's favorite neighborhood screen TV and, of course, their usual great haunts, the 2015 Place. You can find cuties drink prices. Just a reminder: the like John, John and Ernest [above, I-r] enjoy- Firedancers' Leather 'n' Lace festivities are ing cocktails nightly - we recommend vis- scheduled for Feb. 7, and it's an event you iting party princess and drink-slinger Mike won't want to miss .... Saunders for a one-of-a-kind shot. Join the The Saint remains one of Alamo City's 2015 staff in welcoming a TGRA benefit hottest dance spots thanks to master deejay show on Saturday, Jan. 31, at 10:30 p.m. Junior Hernandez. But for those of you ven- AUSTINteaCIOUS - 'BoutTime is still turing out on Mondays, Junior transforms amazing us. We needed a little eye-opener himself into trashy Jenny McCall for last week and stopped in at 8:30 a.rn., and Drag Races. Come out, join the game and they were hopping! Tom Tolliver invites take home cash prizes, and enjoy super low everybody to stop in, have a nooner and drink prices and cast regulars Layla LaRue, then you'll understand why we all love Talissa Michaels, Tersa Matthews and spe- having cocktails with him. All you evening cial guests each week. The Saturday dance partiers might want enjoy having a cocktail party at the Sai nt fefltures hot male dancers, with Chaz, Paula, Kerry and Jerry or Monty. after hours and drink specials for early bird What a festive bunch they are - trust us

iWi'JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 291998 PAGE 67 on this one! Remember to be on the north Speaking of side this Saturday, Jan. 24, at 10 p.m. for shirtless boys, how the TGRA benefit show. As usual, all the about pantless boys, proceeds will be donated to one of the too? We just love DON'T BE IMMORTALIZED many charities they serve. What a bunch of watching Justin [left] do-gooders you all are! Thanks on behalf dance. We saw him of those your efforts help .... shakin' his stuff over FOR lOUR TIME SPENT IN Charlie's has it goin' on these days! at the Edge. It's " Wayne continues to outdo himself every always a pleasure to Tuesday for steak night. Stop in and for $5, see a man with such THE BATH HOUSE. you'll get a great meal and, of course, great • - ••• 1 admirable quantity ... company. The oops ... qualities. The Edge has been pulling Men who engage in entire staff is in quite the crowd these days. This week, anonymous sex with there to make we had the pleasure of watching a straight boy attempt to pick up a lipstick lesbian. multiple partners, use sure you have a great time as He was completely thrown when her sex as a means of find- usual. These girlfriend asked him to "buzz off, twerp." ing love, or abandon two handsome His next attempt was a bit more successful men [rightl are I ' , 1 - he left with a guy. You go, boy! ... relationships that don't a couple of our favorite drinking buddies. The 1920s club is quickly becoming all maintain sexual intensity They like to buy, so they're high on our list the rage. The split-level, poshly decorated of fun friends! Charlie's is happy to nightclub is the perfect date spot. They may suffer from sexual announce the return of Heather Thomas. have soft lights, jazz, cozy cushy sofas for compulsivity. Starting in February, she will once again romance and a friendly staff who'll whip bring her style of comedy and madness to up your favorite cocktails. They also have a Austin's oldest party bar! See you there!. .. late-night menu in case the two of you Since 1981, OleS has We had the best time at The Country decide you'd like to share stuffed educated and supported Edgethis week. The free pool on Thursdays mushrooms or something else yummy. Owner/manager/chef Howard has truly the gay community. is bringing in quite a crowd; there was some stiff competition last Thursday, but given Austin something it's needed for a Jake was the eventual overall winner. while. A place to have a beverage, a bite There is space avail- They're having their official grand opening and a boy ... sounds like a menu to us!... this weekend with a buffet, drink specials Rainbow Cattle Company is the place to able now in the OlCS and free limo service! If you haven't been go if you want to twirl on the west side of Sexual Compulsivity there yet, give them a try. Marshal and all downtown. The cowboys are stuffed into their wranglers and their boots are shined, Group. Sliding scale his guys will show you a great time, and you'll be back .... and you know it's going to be a good fee. The Forum is always a bundle of fun. night. Tuesday dance lessons are for all you This week, the energetic ParisChanel was folks who need to learn or to brush up on your two-step, three-step, waltz and For more information, the winner of their talent extravaganza. She back-flipped, cartwheeled and danced her cotton-eyed Joe. All these steps are a must- please call 214.520.8108 way into the hearts of all the judges that have for the weekend. Deejay Douglas in Dallas. night. This week, Scarlett Leigh will be the Huckaby, aka "Huckababy," keeps the diva du jour; we know she'll be the ticket. weekend crowd on the floor till they're Speaking of "the forced to run to the bar for liquid ticket," we would stand refreshment. These in line for this good- two twirlers [rightl looking number lleftl. had to hold each other up after a AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING. 10r..: ~ -.~ Yummy boys like him AND THEN SOME. abound at the pumping 30-minute round nightspot. We can't on the boards. wait for warmer We'd smile, too, weather so we can sit with a cutie like

! ' • - on the rooftop patio that in our arms. and check out the shirtless studs as they Some guys have come out for our viewing pleasure.... all the luck! PAGE 68 lWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 29 1998 PAGE 69 DALLAS TEA - JR'scelebrated their able for sale or rental. You can still enjoy anniversary last night as the whole block all four of the theatres for just one admis- rocked with simultaneous celebrations at sion price. Check out all the calendars, all Caven clubs. Make your way to JR'sthis merchandise and gift items - you can Sunday and get in on their super special treat yourself to something special this drink prices all day and all night. Make weekend. What are you waiting for? Get sure you've got your spot picked out for on down .... the always wonderfully witty Wanda as she Black Party MCMXCVIII hits Big D next presents her Big Show at 8:30 p.m. You Saturday, Jan. 31. Get your advance tickets never know who you'll see hanging out at for only $10 through next Friday, Jan. 30, at The Brick. Stage productions are from JR's.Our CRUISE CAMERA caught cute customer the incomparable Chain Gang Boys, music Mokey [right] striking a is mastered by legendary deejay Ric pose - something Herrington, the evening's decadent decor is must have captured his designed by the dream team triumvirate of attention. With the views Jimmy Bartlett, Gaylan Zant and Terry from the balconies, you French. Black attire is encouraged and is never know what fun available at Union Jack and Shades of you'll find. The fun never Grey. Get ready to satisfy your craving for stops at the most popular a rave next weekend. Don't worry if you corner in town .... invite a friend at the last minute - tickets When music is your life and your life is will be available at the door for $15. Doors music, the only place in town you need to open at 9 p.m., with continuous shuttle go to turn the beat around is Village service to and from Moby Dick. For more Station. It's all in the beat at the mega-bar information on BP '98, call The Brick at in the heart of Oak Lawn. Thursday's music (214) 521-2024 .... keeps you rocking and the drink specials Moby Dick's music and videos rock the keep you chilling. The night is young every house every Friday and Saturday, while on Thursday when 18 and up are welcome to Sundays the club presents their always move their feet to the dancing beat. Beat a popular Karaoke at 10. Their hunky path to the Village and dance the night Bartenders in Briefs every Monday are an away tonight. Catch the three fabulous experience not to shows each night upstairs in the Rose be missed. With Room with their cast of regulars and top bartenders like talent as special guests.... David [right], What goes better don't even think with an ice-cold beer about staying than a super hot man? home when you Make your way to TMC could be making and fi nd out. Bartender your moves and extraordinaire Dan grooving to the Friessen [left] has got grooves at Moby 50 beers to choose on Mondays. from and innumerable Tuesdayswill have you tapping your toes males to check out as to the best of Broadway Showtunes at 10. well. Get on down to TMC and make your The hilarious Gay Family on choice from the beers and the prime Wednesdays is more fun than should be choice males for a feast your senseswill legal. Thursday nights take you back to the love. Good answer! ... golden era of as you Alternatives of New Fine Arts will soon Flashback to the '80s. If you like to get in be unveiling their much-anticipated expan- and out early, then their daily drink spe- sion. How big will it get?You can be one cials are definitely for you until 10 p.m. of the fi rst to fi nd out if you check the staff daily .... for updates on the progress of the expan- This Sunday, Jan. 25, you can have a sion. They still offer you the largest selec- super time during the party at Midtowne tion of gay adult videos in the state, avail- Spa. Make your way over anytime for the

PAGE 71 TWr JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 291998 best view in town. They have a rooftop real soon. Get well soon, we all miss you that's unbelievable and the panoramic at TWT .... view is one of the best. The male dancers Dallas Eagle welcomes all the hot bears "SHOO-IN FOR BEST in the Mardi Gras to the club for the monthly Bear Hunt con- OF YEAR STATUS~:"kl Room make lots of test at 8 p.m. this Sunday, jan. 25. This hearts go pitter pat- weekend promises to be super hot, with ter and it's not even their infamous after hours on Saturday and Valentine's Day yet. the big game this Super Bowl Sunday. The But it's just like doors open at noon and that gives you Mardi Gras every plenty of time to mingle before the kickoff night, with hot- at 5:30 p.m .... bodied dancers like Andrew [right] ready to let the good times roll, ... If you're a queen living in Dallas, chances are you've been read more than once. This week we welcome Helene and Tonia, psychic readers, to the advertising pages of TWT. Check out their ad in this Round Up offers the C&W dancer in issue for more information about Cedar you something new every Wednesday with Springs Psychic.... free advanced dance lessons starting at Hidden Door will have their TV ready 8:30 p.m. The club's a great place to spend for the big game this Super Bowl Sunday. an evening with friends like jason, Timothy The guys will be gathered around to catch and Dan [above]. Make sure you're keep- all the action starting at noon. Kickoff will ing the cash stockpiled for the Rent-A- NOW PLAYING IN be after 4 p.m., which gives you plenty of Cowboy benefit coming up on Valentine's SAN ANTONIO! time to get to the Door and find a good Day, Saturday, Feb. 14 at 8 p.m. All pro- spot for viewing the Broncos and the ceeds benefit the Hot Meals Program. Packers.Stop in tonight if you like your Sweetheart photos will be available that action live and running right on through to night to capture you and that special cupid the wee hours. These guys really know in your life. Make sure you mark your cal- how to show a man a good time. Check it endars now to spend Valentine's night with out for yourself .... your Valentine at the Round Up .... jugs opens at noon this Sunday for Super Zippers keeps your good times rolling Bowl XXXII and food, fun and friends. Stop seven days and nights a week. They open in and see Io, Yo, Connie and the whole early every day and the male dancers gang before the game. Once Denver and come out at night strutting their stuff until Green Bay face off, who knows who you'll the wee hours. find in the crowd. They've got a weekly Everyone likes to lineup that will please everyone. Check out get into Zippers. their daily drink specials starting at noon Our CRUISE CAMERA daily. Monday and Thursday pool tourna- captured Michael ments are always a good time starting at 8 [left] enjoying the p.m. The shows on Saturdays really kick nightlife at the club your weekend into high gear. Get on over recently. Get into and check with your favorite bartender Zippers and see about their plans for Valentine's weekend. what you can find You won't want to miss any of the fun at I '!Ill I to enjoy tonight.... jugs tonight.... The Crews Inn crew keeps you dancing HOT TEA sends get-well wishes to jerry all night long with Trash Disco every Lynn, who's recovering from his recent Friday.The house is packed with party peo- surgery. He's still on the phones every day, ple rocking to the sounds that have made planning more events and helping coordi- this place a legend in its own time. Catch nate his many volunteer projects here in the disco fever as deejay Chris Austen Dallas. jerry will be out and about again picks up the Trash and spins it around

PAGE 72 TWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 291998 TWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 29 1998 tonight. Dallas' hottest dancers are a fea- guest deejays Cosmic Cat, Rob Vaughn and tured attraction every night of the week. George Acosta open the doorway to a Never a cover and lots of parking make universal harmony of sound. The ground- .DONT BE ALONE this a perfect party spot all week long. shaking, visually profound Orbit Room is Cruise on in to the Crews Inn. located at 2524 McKinney behind the HOUSTON TEA - Deep in the heart of George R. Brown Convention Center.... Montrose lies the heart of the weekend. Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend and Saturday nights at JR'scontinue to bring Gentry wants to make sure you enjoy every PICK UP THE PHONE you All-American happy hour until 10 minute of it. Soiree Aubergine will kick off p.rn., premium frozen drink specials and the festivities, along with their 1998 fund- gorgeous hard-bodied male dancers all raising campaign, by serving barbecue night long. Saturdays also feature the ever- dinners with all the fixings from 4-8 p.m. Simple and direct. popular 800 Pacific Block Party with At 5 p.m., the Broncos take on The Pack. Immediately following specially priced well drinks and longnecks the big game, Mr. and from 9-9:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe Bar and Find the man you need by Miss Gentry Robert Patio, from 9:30-10 p.m. at the Montrose Rodriguez and Kara Mining Company and from 10-10:30 p.m. listening to hot ads. Dion present "Guys Will Be Dolls," a star- studded salute to the silver screen. A THE . popular daily treat at Gentry is Boy Toy CONFIDENTIAL dancers like Troy CONNECTION® [left), so stop in and see the guys with all the right moves.... at JR's.Kevin, Derek and Bobby [above, l-rl Make the right call!SM are sure to be at JR'stonight for the Martha The Midtowne Spa is warming up winter Wash's greatest hits CD giveaways at 6, 7, with guest dancers every Friday and male Dallas 8, 9, 10 and 11 p.m. Get on over to the strip contests every Wednesday. Tomorrow club, join the fun and win your very own night, the Spa welcomes the return of The 214-688-7450 copy of this super compilation .... Garage, an evening of levi and leather. Ft. Worth The Montrose Mining Company is the Their Midnight by Moonlight flashlight place where the party never stops. Friendly party is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31 .... bartenders Brian Rich's wants to help you slip right into 817-838-8100 and Bryan [left, the weekend with their new Wednesday Houston l-r] invite you to Strip Night. This hump day happening get in on the starring diva hostess Erica Andrews brings 713-892-5757 action with you a sensational strip contest with a $150 Austin Monday pool winner-take-all cash prize. On the subject tournaments, ~ ,M 512-472-7722 Anything Goes San Antonio Tuesdays with record, amazing II I anything-in-the- listen & 210-472-2468 house drink specials and partying to the respond EI Paso music of legendary local deejay John Sims every Thursday. Seven nights a week, to ads 915-545-4555 handsome hunks strut the stuff that keeps ~ the men of Houston coming back for more. of divas, the Miss Rich's USofA Pageant is FREE! use access code: 2009 f And they say a good man is hard to find - slated for Sunday, Feb. 15, with special not at the Montrose Mining Company .... guests Whitney Paige,Yolanda and Simply ~ Saturday nights at The Orbit Room are Divine. This year's contest is a tribute to ~ "The Southern Belle." Club patron Greg iii dedicated to the freedom of self-expression through music and dance. Every weekend, and bartender Donnie [above, l-rl want www.confidentialconnection.com you to remember that Fuel Fridays with Just $1.99/$2.49 per minute for certain optional features. 18+. Mavo Media, Inc does not prescreen callers and takes no responsibility for personal meetings. 800-825-1598 resident deejay Michael DeGrace and PAGE 75 PAGE 74 TWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 291998 TWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 291998 Dallas. HONDO PARK resident deejays Chris Sill and OJ Fusion membership right now for just $24.95. 2544 Hondo Avenue are a great way to get yourself revved up Their great neighborhood location has an (214)522-8436 for the weekend .... excellent atmosphere for an always 1-1 studios, lofts, flats, bills paid, controlled access, Monday nights at Q Cafe are "Bent." enjoyable workout. If you want to get into skyline views, pool, spa, quiet lifestyle complex and caring management. ,1111 There's no cover and twisted drink specials great shape, check out the expanded all night long, so start your week off right facilities, new equipment and outgoing 7JaJlas. with a little bit of ecstasy at the corner of staff at Houston Gym. SAVANNAH HEIGHTS I AND II Barry).,community director Richmond and Greenbriar .... TARRANT TEA - Crossroads grand • :otartingat $425 Pacific Street is the place where the opens tonight, Friday, Jan. 23. Make sure • 1 nad 2 studios .1 pool i magnificent men of Houston dance the you go by and catch the celebration while FOR RENT • 2 laundryfacilitys ,I night away to the hottest music and videos you get to know the new folks at 515 S. • beautifultropicalfountain. Austin. Carlton Properties. Live where your lifestyle I under a spectacular Jennings. Check out their ad in this issue is appreciated. Two apartment communities in (214)526-9661 Austin. (512)444-1229. Dallas. Oak Lawn 111, $425 plus $250 dep. 2/2, light show. Speaking of for more details and daily drink specials, $675 plus $350 dep. All bills paid. Laurie, (214) dancing, Men Behind and give them a call at (817)332-0071 .... LJallas. THE TECALI 520-2497. Bars like Chris [right] Lancaster Beach Club has a weekly line- 4533 Cedar Springs Dallas. Cottage on the creek, stone terraces, 3/2/2, take to the Cages of up for everyone to enjoy on the eastside. (214)521-3674 FP, hardwood floors, family neighborhood. 10213 In the heart of Oak Lawn. Offering 24 unique floor Timber Trail. Open Jan. 25 from 2-5 p.m. Agent, Decadance to tantalize Tomorrow night, Jan. 24, they host a GPW plans. Unusual landscaping with towering trees. (972)443-1425. and tease every night Association benefit show at 10 p.m. Jan. Equal Housing Opportunity. Dallas. Oak Lawn. KING'S QUARTER APTS. of the week. If that's 31 is the Imperial Court' 50s Show. Your Dallas. 3/2/1, den 2,200 sq. ft., $1,165/month. Unique 2 BR townhomes with hardwood floors. not enough, they also Valentine's night may never be the same (214)942-9117. 2700 block of Kings, just off Cedar Springs. (214) 521-8881. have some of the again after this year's Valentine Revue with ,Dallas. NORTHWAY ITallas. lowest regular drink R.D. and Edie. Check out their ad in this "NOW SHOWING" prices in town .... issue for more details .... APARTMENTS MELROSE PLACE In the mood for a new outfit, but don't Magnolia Station gives you the top 2 weeks free rent • 1 Bdr., $425. Bills paid RICH RANGNOW, DIRECTOR feel like leaving the house?Visit Basic shows in town every Thursday and Sunday • 2 Bdr., $525. Bills paid • Starting at $400 plus electric Brothers online and check out the latest with emcee Aretha Wells. Calling all ama- • $150 Deposit • $199 2nd months rent undergear, clubwear and sports apparel. teurs on Thursdays to compete for cash 5024 Bowser • Plush new carpet Managers office #109, (214)521-6054 • Controlled access gates Your out and proud clothing store is ready prizes. Male dancers get you into the (214)762-0850 • Elf., one and two bedrooms • Sparkling water volleyball pool and waiting to make you look your best.. .. groove on Friday nights. The Magnolia Dallas. This Sunday at 8 p.m., Armand Posas Madams wear it out on stage with special THE ESTABLISHMENT APTS. • Cute, tropical, landscaped courtyards "Quiet Courtyard Living" • Seconds to Cedar Springs, Tollway and 1-35 hosts the annual Mr. BRB Contest with a guests every Sunday. This weekend's spe- • Unique floor plans 2816 tucas> (214)526-3473 bevy of handsome and talented cowboys cial guest is Carmen Del Rio along with • Individual heat/air conditioning Dallas. III, private patio. Quiet, great location, WID competing for this Lauren LeMaster, Charity Case and Aretha • 2 swimming pools outlets. (214)528-7031. • On-site management/maintenance Houston. Lake St. III. $450. Lee, (713)523-3100. coveted title. Tuesday Wells. Catch the party fever with the • Oak Lawn Madness at the Brazos hottest dance music around with deejay (214)528-3531 Agent. Dallas. Houston. Montrose. 1 bedroom. $450 bills paid. features a wild and RussHaley. What are you waiting for? It's OAK LAWN $475 + (214)599-9234 Single occupant. No pets. (713)523-5953. crazy variety show all waiting for you tonight at MS.... Newly decorated one bedroom, some townhouses. Houston. Heights: gated courtyard, pool, sauna, with Ms. TGRA Get ready for the legendary 651 's Small, quiet building. 4227 Bowser #104. central air, ceiling fans, cable, laundry. 111, $425. Nevada [left]. Weekly month-long anniversary party coming up in 7JaJlas. Studio, $295. (713)880-4800, http://members.aol. OAK LAWN $495 + (214)521-3351 comlcastle 1pro. highlights at the club mid-February. What kind of party would Updated redecorated 1 and 2 bedrooms. All bills paid, near Cedar Springs. 2808 Throckmorton. Houston. Montrose: III garden courtyard, locked also include free you have if you were celebrating 29 years gates, gas range, ceiling fans, mini-blinds. $425. dance lessons on in business?You'd better make your plans Dallas. (713)880-4800, (713)864-6450. OAK LAWN $405 + (214)528-5056 Thursdays and Sunday now to get to the club as often as you can Newly renovated efficiencies, 1 bedrooms and 2 Houston. Montrose: condominium eff. Central airl heat, dishwasher, disposal, cable laundry. $350. steak night.... in February - just so you won't miss any bedrooms. Great pools. 4301 Hartford #124. (713)880-4800, (713)864-6450. Congratulations go out to EmpressXIV of the fun. Keep your eyes glued to the Dallas. OAK LAWN $435 + (214)559-4119 Houston. Montrose: 1612 Colquitt, one bedroom. Jennifer Ellsworth and Regent Emperor XIV pages of TWT as details unfold or check Newly remodeled efficiencies, 1 and 2 bedrooms. Small, quiet complex, fresh paint, private patio. $400 Buddy Thompson, who were crowned last with manager Karroll Parker.Super Bowl Some townhomes, hardwood floors and berber, plus bills. (713)266-8007. weekend at the RSICSS'sCoronation at the Sunday will feature super reduced prices pool, gated. 2612 Throckmorton. Houston. Free customized search - all areas. Free delivery. Open until 10 p.m. HomeWorks apartment 7JaJlas. Braeswood Hotel. The Imperial Court of on all Miller Products. Don't forget to OAK LAWN $470 + (214)559-4995 locators. (713)521-REAL. the Single Star's PR Ball and Investiture make it to the 102nd annual Stock Show Remodeled efficiencies, 1 and 2 bedrooms, some Houston. Great deal! 2 bedroom, all-bills-paid unit, Ceremony entitled "A Night at the Oscars" and Rodeo, which starts tonight, at the Will townhouses. Hardwood floors, fireplaces, gated. WID, in quiet complex. (713)688-8845 or pgr. (713) Great apartments. 2610 Knight #102. is scheduled for Saturday, March 7. More Rogers Equestrian Center. You can bet 786-6780. Dallas. Houston. Westbury Square Townhomes. 1, 2, 3 bed- details and photos will be coming to this there'll be more cowboys at the 651 than OAK LAWN $495 + (214)520-3774 rooms from $24,900/rentals from $500. Agent. column very soon.... usual during this annual event. After all, Newly decorated 1 and 2 bedroom, pool, quiet, con- vient location, 3003 Douglas. (713)729-1599. Houston Gym is having an awesome they've been the unofficial headquarters for January special. You can start your rodeo-goers since 1969. ~ PAGE 77 TWT JANUARY 23 - JANUARY 291998

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