April 11, 1932 – Earlier this year, when Joel Grey came out of the closet at 82 years old, most of my friends were like, duh? With a 50+ year obsession with the star of Cabaret, you think … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Designer, Marc Jacobs
April 9, 1963- Marc Jacobs was born the son of a pair of NYC theatrical agents. His father died when he was only 7 years old & his mother had mental health issues. He went … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Director, Choreographer, Michael Bennett
April 8, 1943 - I have appeared as a performer in over 100 stage musicals, … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Actor, Paul Rudd
April 6, 1969 - Yesterday I channel-surfed onto the charming romantic comedy The Object Of My Affection (1998), directed by openly gay stage & film director Nicholas Hytner, a film … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Actor, George Grizzard
April 1, 1928 – You may not have heard of him, but he is a gay guy worth noting. He was one of those journeyman actors that inspired me when I was first getting in the biz: a strong supporting actor at important stages around the country & not above taking juicy bits in TV … [Read more...]