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    The Cowardly Lion Really Is a Friend of Dorothy

    The Cowardly Lion Really Is a Friend of Dorothy

    Lee MacDougall, who plays the Cowardly Lion in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new stage production of “The Wizard of Oz,” isn’t looking for the Yellow Brick Road in San Francisco. He’d…

    Turtle Hill, Brooklyn Presents Absorbing Story of a Gay Male Couple

    Turtle Hill, Brooklyn Presents Absorbing Story of a Gay Male Couple

    Turtle Hill, Brooklyn, out this week on DVD, is an outstanding independent queer film that addresses issues of trust, communication and fidelity between two partners. Smart and savvy, it introduces…

    Smuin Ballet’s New Season and LGBT Night

    Smuin Ballet’s New Season and LGBT Night

    (Editor’s Note: Choreographer Darren Anderson, who was also an internationally acclaimed ballet dancer, created Smuin Ballet’s LGBT Night. Born in Edmonton, Canada, and trained on scholarship with both the Royal…

    Katharine Cole’s Thought-Provoking New CD “There Is No God” Erases Constant Condemnation

    Katharine Cole’s Thought-Provoking New CD  “There Is No God” Erases Constant Condemnation

    (Editor’s Note: Popular “Bay Times” music columnist Katharine Cole played to packed houses here in the Bay Area before recently moving to Atlanta. The OutMusic Award winner for best female…

    Sister Dana Sez: Words of Wisdumb From a Fun Nun

    Sister Dana Sez: Words of Wisdumb From a Fun Nun

    Sister Dana sez, “Pope Francis said the church has the right to express its opinions but not to ‘interfere spiritually’ in the lives of gays and lesbians, expanding on explosive…

    Openly Gay Writer/Director Kyle Patrick Alvarez Talks About His Latest Film: C.O.G.

    Openly Gay Writer/Director Kyle Patrick Alvarez Talks About His Latest Film: C.O.G.

    The first film adapted from the work of David Sedaris, C.O.G.—the title means Child of God, not Capable of Genocide—has many vivid moments, such as David (Jonathan Groff) sleeping on…

    Sister Dana Sez: Words of Wisdumb From a Fun Nun

    Sister Dana Sez: Words of Wisdumb From a Fun Nun

    Sister Dana Sez, “There’s been a lot of talk about whether Congress will pass a budget by the end of this month – or instead, as some Repugnicans have called…

    Herth Real Estate Fundraising Benefits Harvey Milk Academy

    A huge thank you to members of the community, including business owners (MUMC), neighbors, residents of Eureka Valley (EVNA), many people and groups from across the city, and the country…

    Bay Area Cabaret’s Visionary: Marilyn Levinson

    Bay Area Cabaret’s Visionary: Marilyn Levinson

    Many of us at the Bay Times previously lived in Manhattan, where we attended as many cabaret shows as possible. The quality and intimacy of those performances is now captured…

    Sister Dana Sez: Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun

    Sister Dana Sez: Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun

    Sister Dana sez, “We just had the 50th anniversary of the 1963 civil rights March on Washington, returning amidst a newly reinvigorated fight for civil rights that has grown rapidly…