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On This Gay Day: Remembering Merritt Butrick

Star Trek actor Merritt Butrick died on this day in 1989 If you’re a fan of Star Trek, you’ll probably recognise blonde and curly haired actor Merritt Butrick. He played David Marcus, the son of Captain James Kirk, in the films Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan and it’s sequel Star Trek III: The Search […]

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Review | ‘The Boys in the Band’ is an important story but it’s dated

Review | ‘The Boys in the Band’ is an important story but it’s dated

The Boys in the Band | State Theatre Centre | Until 21 Nov | ★ ★ ★  Set in the mid-1960’s, a group of gay friends meet to celebrate a birthday but an unexpected guest throws a spanner in the cogs of their queer soiree. After a run at the Dolphin Theatre at UWA this local […]

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Rehearsals begin on local production of ‘The Boys in the Band’

Rehearsals begin on local production of ‘The Boys in the Band’

Rehearsals are now underway for the forthcoming GRADS’ production of Mart Crowley’s groundbreaking smash hit play The Boys In The Band, which will be staged at The Dolphin Theatre, UWA from 4th to 14th November, during PrideFEST. It is directed by Barry Park, whose productions have all achieved considerable success, has twice won the Finley’s […]

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Check out the first trailer for Netflix’s ‘The Boys In The Band’

Check out the first trailer for Netflix’s ‘The Boys In The Band’

Netflix and Ryan Murphy are giving new life to a gay theatre classic, with a screen adaptation of the groundbreaking classic The Boys In The Band. Originally created by the late playwright Mart Crowley, the show premiered off-Broadway in 1968, telling the story of a group of gay men whose relationships break down over the course of […]

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Netflix gives first look at screen adaptation of ‘The Boys In The Band’

Netflix gives first look at screen adaptation of ‘The Boys In The Band’

Netflix and Ryan Murphy are giving new life to a gay theatre classic, with a screen adaptation of the groundbreaking classic The Boys In The Band. Originally created by the late playwright Mart Crowley, the show premiered off-Broadway in 1968, telling the story of a group of gay men whose relationships break down over the course […]

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