Tab Hunter Confidential (Jeffrey Schwarz). Documentary about Cultural Calendar the 1950s matinee idol, whose status as a teen idol and straight stud belied his secret life as a gay man. Readers are invited to submit items at no charge. Must have rele- Tiger Orange (Wade Gasque). Drama traces the California reunion vance to a national (US) readership. E-mail to: [email protected]. of two estranged brothers, both gay, one a closeted introvert, the Be sure to allow at least a month’s lead time for any listing. other an out and outgoing hunk. Festivals and Events Welcome To This House (Barbara Hammer). Documentary about poet Elizabeth Bishop visits the homes in which she resided, wrote FILM FESTIVALS poetry, and conducted love affairs with various women. Seattle Translations: Transgender Film Festival May 7–10. Theater / Dance Portland, OR Queer Documentary Film Festival May 14–17. Out Weekend at Jacob’s Pillow The Berkshires dance festival San Diego FilmOut LGBT Film Festival May 29–31. welcomes GLBT people all summer long, esp. during Out Week- Toronto Inside Out LGBT Film and Video Festival May 21–31. end, July 3–5 this year. Visit www.jacobspillow.org. Hartford, CT Out Film Festival May 29–June 6. Come Back Again So I Can Say Goodbye Labyrinth Dance The- ater’s dramatic show at the Alvin Ailey Theater in NYC on June 8. EVENTS Benefit will spotlight artists many artists lost to AIDS. Queers & Comics Conf. will be held at CLAGS in NYC, May 7- Naked Boys Singing The musical revue is back Off Broadway, 8. Celebrate and explore queer cartoonists and their work. For info, featuring eight naked dudes singing 15 original songs in “New visit: www.clags.org/queers-comics York’s most outrageous musical comedy.” At the Kirk Theatre. Lambda Literary Awards 25th annual ceremony will be held in See Dance Differently Weekend-long festival in the Fire Island New York City, at Cooper Union, on the evening of June 1. Pines features top choreographers from Broadway to ballet. Pro- Netroots Nation Conf. Practical training for activists in a range duced by Dancers Responding to AIDS. Visit: www.dradance.org. of issues, including gay rights. In Phoenix, AZ, July 16–19. Visit: Sex Tips for a Straight Woman from a Gay Man Off-Broadway www.netrootsfoundation.org play about a play about the title topic. At the 777 Theatre. OutWrite Book Fair in Washington, DC happens July 30–Aug. 1. Thoroughly Muslim Millie, a musical parody by Ryan Landry and (See ad at right.) the Gold Dust Orphans, will play all summer in Provincetown. NLGJA Media Summit National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Assn. will convene in San Francisco, Sept. 3–6. Visit: www.nlgja.org Art Exhibitions LGBT Leaders 2015 Int’l leadership conf. of the G&L Victory In- I Am: A Trans Fourteen transgender artists from around the US stitute will be held in Las Vegas, Nov. 19–22. Focus is on electing present their work in a range of visual media. At the Waterloo Arts GLBT people to public office. Visit: www.VictoryInstitute.org. Gallery, Cleveland, thru May 25. Go to: www.waterlooarts.org. Feature Films Kehinde Wiley: A New Republic Portraits of African-American individuals raise questions about race & gender. At the Brooklyn 52 Tuesdays (directed by Sophie Hyde). Australian film traces a Museum now thru May 24. Visit: www.brooklynmuseum.org. year of Tuesday afternoons in the life of 16-year-old Billie, whose Storyteller: The Photographs of Duane Michals Retrospective mother has begun gender transition. features 200+ of the artist’s works at the Peabody Essex Museum in The Cult of JT Leroy (Marjorie Sturm). Documentary explores the Salem, MA, thru June 21. (See p. 50.) Visit: www.pem.org. scandal following the discovery of JT Leroy’s “memoirs” were ac- Can She Hear You! Installations by Martín Gutierrez explore mod- tually the creation of female writer Laura Albert. ern relationships and gender roles. Thru May 9 at the Ryan Lee Drown (Dean Francis). Australian drama (based on a hit play) fo- Gallery, New York. Visit: www.ryanleegallery.com. cuses on two lifeguards whose confused feelings toward each Changing Views: Queering U.S. Landscapes At Univ. of Arizona other—and about being gay—set off a complicated chain of events. Museum of Art, Tucson, thru August. Visit: www.lgbt.arizona.edu. Larry Kramer in Love and Anger (Jean Carlomusto). HBO doc- umentary is a “warts and all” treatment of the life and times of the activist, novelist, and playwright. CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Nasty Baby (Sebastián Silva). Drama about a gay couple that’s try- Upcoming Issues of The GLR ing to have a baby with the help of their best friend (Kristen Wiig). The Gay & Lesbian Review accepts unsolicited manuscripts and The Remake (Lynne Alana Delaney, Timothy Delaney). Comedy proposals on all GLBT-related topics. Especially sought are pro- about two actors who worked together years ago—and had an off- posals on the following themes for issues in development: screen romance—now reunited for a remake of their first film. • New York, NY: America’s First City in GLBT history & culture • The Dance: The GLBT influence from classical to contemporary Seed Money (Michael Stabile). Documentary tells the story of • Beyond Marriage Equality: What’s next for the movement? Chuck Holmes, a San Francisco pornographer turned philanthro- pist and booster of gay groups that later turned against him. Please e-mail your proposal to the Editor at [email protected].

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